[117.1] Veniaminoff ap. Petroff, Alaska, p. 158.

[117.2] Molina, Fables and Rites of the Yncas (Hakluyt Society), p. 22.

[118.1] Lev. xvii.

[118.2] 2, 39.

[119.1] The cathartic process of transference applied to plague as well as actual sin, e.g. Aristotle, Frag., 454, transference of disease into a raven.

[119.2] Serv., Æn. 3, 57.

[120.1] In modern India a criminal and his wife sometimes undertake to transfer into their own persons the sins of the Rajah and the Rani: Anthrop. Journ., 1901, p. 302.

[120.2] Vide chapter on Apollo Ritual, Cults, vol. iv.

[121.1] Cf. Blood-purification in Vedic ritual, Hillebrandt, Vedische Opfer und Zauber, p. 179 (evil spirits driven away by a reed dipped in blood of the sacrifice, p. 176): in the Lupercalia at Rome the foreheads of youths were smeared with the blood of the sacrificed goat and dog and then wiped with wool dipped in milk, probably a piacular ceremony; vide W. Fowler, The Roman Festivals, p. 311.

[121.2] Cf. Apollon. Rhod., 4, 478, for pig’s blood in purification from murder.