Note 359.1 — Chapter XIII · NOTES
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Fison and Howitt, 201-5. The punishment for a guilty wife among some of the North American tribes was similar to that of the Kurnai. See Featherman, Aoneo-Mar., 161. Cf. Robertson Smith, Kinship, 137. Other traces of the Nasamonian rite are to be found among the North American Indians. See, for example, a curious Ponka legend given by Dorsey, Cegiha, 616.