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10. "Du Culte des Dieux Fetiches," p. 169. 11. "Primitive Belief," pp. 332-3. 12. Fergusson's "Tree and Serpent Worship," p. 16. 13. cxxx. 492; see Tacitus' "Germania," ix. 14. See _Edinburgh Review_,...

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10. "Du Culte des Dieux Fetiches," p. 169.



11. "Primitive Belief," pp. 332-3.



12. Fergusson's "Tree and Serpent Worship," p. 16.



13. cxxx. 492; see Tacitus' "Germania," ix.



14. See _Edinburgh Review_, cxxx. 490-1.



15. _Edinburgh Review_, cxxx. 491.



16. Mr. Fergusson's "Tree and Serpent Worship." See _Edinburgh

Review_, cxxx. 498.



17. See Lewin's "Hill Tracts of Chittagong," p. 10.



18. _Cornhill Magazine_, November 1872, p. 598.



19. An important tribe in Central India.



20. See Sherring's "Sacred City of the Hindus," 1868, p. 89.



21. Dorman's "Primitive Superstitions," p. 291.



22. See "Researches in Geology and Natural History," p. 79.



23. "Anahuac," 215, 265.



24. Dorman's "Primitive Superstitions." p. 292.



25. "Journeys to the Polar Sea." i. 221.



26. "The Origin of Civilisation."



27. "Songs of the Russian People." p. 219.



28. _Ibid._, p. 238.



29. See my "British Popular Customs." p. 21.












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