[368] For description see Wallace, pp. 127-8.
[369] Bates, ii. 264.
[370] For dance at tiger’s “wake” see Skeat, Malay Magic, p. 169.
[371] Cf. Darwin, p. 64.
[372] “They consider the sun as the fountain-head of majesty and power and even of beneficence, and as the abode of the Great Priests who have passed to the spirit world and fear him” (W. A. Cook, op. cit. p. 55).
[373] Occidente is on the left bank of the Igara Parana, a tributary of the Issa.
[374] Folklore Journal, 1912, p. 314.
[375] Casement, Contemporary Review, September 1912, p. 325.
[376] Indians on the main river, however, according to Dr. Silva Coutinho, “not only give names to a great number of celestial bodies [stars], but they have legends about them” (Nery, p. 252).
[377] Markham, pp. 93-4.