mosomo and he has described what he saw. In this
case a special hut was not built for the manslayer, and he was allowed
to pass the nights in the temple of the war god.]

[Footnote 720: See above, pp. 205 _sq._, 229 _sq._, 258, 279 _sq._, 323,
396, 415.]

[Footnote 721: Th. Williams, _op. cit._ i. 55.]

[Footnote 722: Ch. Wilkes, _op. cit._ iii. 98, 99 _sq._ Compare Lorimer
Fison, _Tales from Old Fiji_, p. 163: "A person who has defiled himself
by touching a corpse is called _yambo_, and is not allowed to touch food
with his hands for several days." The custom as to a surviving widow is
mentioned by Th. Williams, _op. cit._ i. 198.]

[Footnote 723: Lorimer Fison, _Tales from Old Fiji_, p. 167.]

[Footnote 724: Ch. Wilkes, _op. cit._ iii. 101; Th. Williams, _op. cit._
i. 197 _sq._; Lorimer Fison, _Tales from Old Fiji_, p. 168; Basil
Thomson, _The Fijian_, p. 375.]

[Footnote 725: Th. Williams, _op. cit._ i. 197, 198.]

[Footnote 726: Ch. Wilkes, _op. cit._ iii. 99.]

[Footnote 727: Th. Williams, _op. cit._ i. 198 _sq._]

[Footnote 728: Ch. Wilkes, _l.c._]

[Footnote 729: Th. Williams, _Fiji and the Fijians_, i. 197.]

[Footnote 730: K. Weinhold, _Altnordisches Leben_ (Berlin, 1856), p.
476.]

[Footnote 731: _The Zend-Avesta_, Part i. _The Vendidad,_ translated by
James Darmesteter (Oxford, 1880), p. 95 (Fargard, viii. 2. 10) (_Sacred
Books of the East_, vol. iv.).]

[Footnote 732: W. R. S. Ralston, _The Songs of the Russian People_,
Second Edition (London, 1872), p. 318.]

[Footnote 733: Sonnerat, _Voyage aux Indes Orientales et a la Chine_
(Paris, 1782), i. 86.]

[Footnote 734: J. A. Dubois, _Moeurs, Institutions et Ceremonies des
Peuples de l'Inde_ (Paris, 1825), ii. 225; E. Thurston, _Ethnographic
Notes in Southern India_ (Madras, 1906), pp. 226 _sq._]

[Footnote 735: J. Grimm, _Deutsche Rechtsalterthuemer_ 3rd ed.
(Goettingen, 1881), pp. 726 _sqq._]

[Footnote 736: Rev. J. G. Campbell, _Superstitions of the Highlands and
Islands of Scotland_ (Glasgow, 1900), p. 242.]

[Footnote 737: _The Sacred Books of China_, translated by James Legge,
Part iii. _The Li-Ki_, i.-x. (Oxford, 1885) pp. 144 _sq._ (Bk. ii. Sect.
i. Pt. II. 33) (_Sacred Books of the East_, vol. xxvii.); J. F. Lafitau,
_Moeurs des Sauvages Ameriquains_ (Paris, 1724), ii. 401 _sq._, citing
Le Comte, _Nouv. Memoires de la Chine_, vol. ii. p. 187.]

[Footnote 738: _Relations des Jesuites_, 1633, p. 11; _id._, 1634, p. 23
(Canadian rep