[189.1] Ps. 54, 31.

[189.2] c. 23, v. 21.

[189.3] Joseph, De bell. Jud., 2, 8.

[189.4] Acts 8, 16; 19, 5.

[190.1] Von der Goltz, Das Gebet, p. 353.

[191.1] Hymns of the Atharva-Veda (Sacred Books, etc., xlii. p. 167).

[191.2] Vedic Hymns, pt. ii. p. 391.

[192.1] Cf. a formula in an Egyptian papyrus published by Kenyon (122, v. 13), “I know thee, Hermes, who thou art and whence thou art and what city is the city of Hermes”: quoted by Ausfeld, op. cit. p. 524, n. 1.

[193.1] The “Merseburg charm,” old High German tenth-century MS.: cf. R. Chambers, Fireside Stories, Edinburgh, 1842. My attention was called to the great antiquity of this Norse charm by Prof. Napier, to whose kindness I owe these references.

[193.2] Sacred Books, xlii. p. 20.