Chapter VI: Notes

[156.1] Lucian, _Hermotimus_, 64, κατὰ τοὺς Ἀρεοπαγίτας αὐτὸ ποιοῦντα, οἳ ἐν νυκτὶ καὶ σκότῳ δικάζουσιν, ὡς μὴ ἐς τοὺς λέγοντας, ἀλλ᾽ ἐς τὰ λεγόμενα ἀποβλέποιεν: _id._, _De domo_, 18, εἰ μὴ τύχοι τις παντελῶς τυφλὸς ὢν ἢ ἐν νυκτὶ ὥσπερ ἡ ἐξ Ἀρείου πάγου βουλὴ ποιοῖτο τὴν ἀκρόασιν.

The Scope of Social Anthropology Notes

[166.1] This happened at Ballyvadlea, in the county of Tipperary, in March 1895. For details of the evidence given at the trial of the murderers, see “The ‘Witch-burning’ at Clonmel,” _Folk-lore_, vi. (1895) pp. 373-384.

[166.2] This happened at Norwich in June 1902. See _The People’s Weekly Journal for Norfolk_, July 19, 1902, p. 8.

[167.1] I say “_an_ enlightened minority,” because in any large community there are always many minorities, and some of them are very far from enlightened. It is possible to be below as well as above the average level of our fellows.

[170.1] E. Renan et M. Berthelot, _Correspondance_ (Paris, 1898), pp. 75 _sq._

[173.1] J. Boswell, _Life of Samuel Johnson_9 (London, 1822), iv. 315.

[174.1]

“_In boundless oceans, never to be passed_ _By navigators uninform’d as they,_ _Or plough’d perhaps by British bark again._” _The Task_, book i. 629 _sqq._

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