Note 65.2 — 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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G. B. Corsi, in x. Archivio, 30; Leland, Etruscan, 329. An extraordinary ritual for this purpose is quoted by De Mensignac from Éliphas Lévi. De Mensignac, 45. Another prescription quoted by Leland (Etruscan, 241) is for the maiden to take some of her faithless lover’s hair and to invoke the aid of Saint Elisha against him, at midnight in a cellar.