[414] Bücher, l.c. pp. 200-202.
[415] Spencer, Principles of Sociology, i. pp. 553-555, 567-574.
[416] Mitchell, The Past in the Present, p. 192; Groos, Die Spiele der Menschen, pp. 435, 437.
[417] Cf. Wallaschek in International Congress of Psychology, 2nd Session, p. 75.
[418] Cf. e.g. Lafitau, Mœurs des sauvages, i. p. 522 (“Les Iroquois, et les autres sauvages leurs voisins”); Powers, Tribes of California, p. 29 (Karok).
[419] Cf. Forbes, Dahomey, ii. p. 61. Mr. Forbes’s admiration for the discipline and order displayed in the mass movements will be well understood by all who witnessed the Dahomeyan dances performed at the Crystal Palace in the summer season 1893.
[420] Thomson, New Zealand, i. pp. 126, 127; Earle, New Zealand, p. 70; Mundy, Our Antipodes, pp. 129, 183; Shortland, Trad. and Superst. of the New Zealanders, pp. 150-152.
[421] Cruise, New Zealand, pp. 30, 31.
[422] Bidwill, Rambles in New Zealand, pp. 81, 82.
[423] On ensemble and exact time in dancing cf. Cook, (1st) Voyage, pp. 206-208 (Tahiti); (3rd) Voyage, i. p. 188 (Wateoo), pp. 247, 248, 255 (Hapaee); Ellis, Pol. Res. i. p. 215; Marques in Boletim, etc., viii. p. 59 (Samoa); Reeves, Brown Men and Women, p. 158 (Samoa); Williams, Fiji, p. 142; Kleinschmidt in Journ. d. Mus. Godeffroy, xiv. p. 268 (Fiji); Lütke, Voyage, i. p. 383 (Ualan. Caroline Islands); Tetens and Kubary in Journ. d. Mus. Godeffroy, ii. p. 23 (Yap, Caroline Islands); Hernsheim, Sudsee-Erinnerungen, p. 34 (Yap).