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Allan Stewart, in Sir John Sinclair's Statistical Account of Scotland, xv. 517 note. Rev. The King of the Bean on Twelfth Night was chosen by means of a cake, which was broken in as many pieces as there were persons present, and the person who received the piece containing a bean or a coin became king. Shaw, in Pennant's "Tour in Scotland," printed in J. Pinkerton's Voyages and Travels, iii. 136.
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+517+. It will be sufficient to mention a few examples of the beliefs and usages that appear to point to an original totemism. Belief in a general kinship of men and animals existed among Semites, Greeks, and Romans. Transformations of men into animals are common in Greek mythology.
John's wort at Midsummer, see below, vol. ii. pp. 54 sqq. J. Grimm, Deutsche Mythologie,* i. 517 sq. From information supplied by Mr. Sigurd K. Heiberg, engineer, of Bergen, Norway, who in his boyhood regularly collected fuel for the fires. I have to thank Miss Anderson, of Barskimming, Mauchline, Ayrshire, for kindly procuring the information for me from Mr. Heiberg.
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