pp. 186, 188; cp. Bastian, Volkerstämme am Brahmaputra, p. 9.
232
Dalton, op. cit. p. 33; Bastian, op. cit. p. 16. Cp. W. Robertson Smith, The Religion of the Semites, i. 125.
233
Van Hasselt, Volksbeschrijving van Midden-Sumatra, p. 156.
234
Handbook of Folk-lore, p. 19 (proof).
235
Mannhardt, Baumkultus, p. 83.
236
Erasmus Stella, “De Borussiae antiquitatibus,” in Novus Orbis regionum ac insularum veteribus incognitarum, p. 510; Lasiczki (Lasicius), “De diis Samagitarum caeterorumque Sarmatarum,” in Respublica sive Status Regni Poloniae, Lituaniae, Prussiae, Livoniae, etc. (Elzevir, 1627), p. 299 sq. There is a good and cheap reprint of Lasiczki's work by W. Mannhardt in Magazin herausgegeben von der Lettisch-Literarischen Gesellschaft, xiv. 82 sqq. (Mitau, 1868).
237
Simon Grünau, Preussische Chronik, ed. Perlbach (Leipzig 1876), p. 89; “Prisca antiquorum Prutenorum religio,” in Respublica sive Status Regni Poloniae etc., p. 321.
238
B. Hagen, “Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Battareligion,” in Tijdschrift voor Indische Taal- Land- en Volkenkunde, xxviii. 530 note.
239
Bastian, Die Völker des östlichen Asien, i. 134.
240
Matthias Michov, in Novus Orbis regionum ac insularum veteribus incognitarum, p. 457.
241
Grimm, Deutsche Mythologie,4, i. 497; cp. ii. 540, 541.
242
Max Buch, Die Wotjaken, p. 124.
243
Biddulph, Tribes of the Hindoo Koosh, p. 116.
244
Cato, De agri cultura, 139.
245
Henzen, Acta fratrum arvalium (Berlin, 1874), p. 138.
246
On the representations of Silvanus, the Roman wood-god, see Jordan in Preller's Römische Mythologie,3 i. 393 note; Baumeister, Denkmäler des classischen Altertums, iii. 1665 sq. A good representation of Silvanus bearing a pine branch is given in the Sale Catalogue of H. Hoffmann, Paris, 1888, pt. ii.
247
Aeneas Sylvius, Opera (Bâle, 1571), p. 418 [wrongly numbered 420]; cp. Erasmus Stella, “De Borussiae antiquitatibus,” in Novus Orbis regionum ac insularum veteribus incognitarum, p. 510.
248
Dalton, Ethnology of Bengal, p. 186.
249
Aymonier in Excursions et Reconnaissances, No. 16, p. 175 sq.
Mannhardt, B. K. pp. 158, 159, 170, 197, 214, 351, 514.
253
Dalton, Ethnology of Bengal, p. 188.
254
Labat, Voyage du Chevalier des Marchais en Guinée, Isles voisines, et à Cayenne (Paris, 1730), i. 338.
255
L. Lloyd, Peasant Life in Sweden, p. 266.
256
Mannhardt, B. K. p. 190 sqq.
257
Mannhardt, A. W. F. p. 212 sqq.
258
H. Low, Sarawak, p. 274.
259
T. H. Lewin, Wild Races of South-eastern India, p. 270.
260
J. Mackenzie, Ten years north of the Orange River, p. 385.
261
Rev. J. Macdonald, MS. notes.
262
Biddulph, Tribes of the Hindoo Koosh, p. 103 sq.
263
Biddulph, op. cit. p. 106 sq.
264
Mannhardt, B. K. p. 161; E. Meier, Deutsche Sagen, Sitten und Gebräuche aus Schwaben, p. 397.; A. Peter, Volksthümliches aus Österreichisch-Schlesien, ii. 286; Reinsberg-Düringsfeld, Fest-Kalendar aus Böhmen, p. 210.
265
Quoted by Brand, Popular Antiquities, i. 227, Bohn's ed.
266
Mannhardt, B. K. p. 174.
267
Holzmayer, “Osiliana,” Verhandlungen der Estnischen Gesell. zu Dorpat, vii. 10 sq.; Mannhardt, B. K. p. 407 sq.
268
Potocki, Voyage dans les steps d'Astrakhan et du Caucase (Paris, 1829), i. 309.
269
Mannhardt, B. K. p. 163 sqq. To his authorities add, for Sardinia, R. Tennant, Sardinia and its Resources (Rome and London, 1885), p. 185 sq.
270
Radloff, Proben der Volkslitteratur der nördlichen Türkischen Stämme, v. 2.
271
Mannhardt, B. K. p. 51 sq.
272
Merolla, “Voyage to Congo,” in Pinkerton's Voyages and Travels, xvi. 236 sq.
273
Bötticher, Der Baumkultus der Hellenen, p. 30 sq.
274
Quoted by Brand, Popular Antiquities, i. 246 (ed. Bohn).
275
Dyer, British Popular Customs, p. 254.
276
Borlase, cited by Brand, op. cit. i. 222.
277
Brand, op. cit. i. 212 sq.
278
Dyer, Popular British Customs, p. 233.
279
Chambers, Book of Days, i. 578; Dyer, op. cit. p. 237 sq.
