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The legend of Perseus, Volume 2 (of 3)

Note 49.5 — Chapter XV · THE COUVADE AND OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE STRENGTH OF THE BLOOD-TIE—CONCLUSION OF THE INQUIRY INTO THE THEORY OF THE LIFE-TOKEN.

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ii. Witzschel, 226, 231; Grimm, Teut. Myth., 1843, 1794; Finamore, Trad. Pop. Abr., 52; Ostermann, 348, 476; Krauss, Sitte und Brauch, 396; Le Braz, 5. Compare the “wedding candlestick” at an Irish wedding, v. Folklore, 188. In the province of Siena the chances of life are calculated according as the candle in the church gives greater or less light. xiii. Archivio, 412.

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