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... our very eyes and in the lifetime of the animal or man . They change bodies and rechange them whenever required , retaining all the while their human faculties , and it is assumed to be all quite B Presidential Address . 17.
... our very eyes and in the lifetime of the animal or man . They change bodies and rechange them whenever required , retaining all the while their human faculties , and it is assumed to be all quite B Presidential Address . 17.
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... body ; this is the essence of life and determines the days of the individual to whom it belongs . But it can also be extinguished , when it appertains to an evil spirit . The dead when they come to life know only that they have slept a ...
... body ; this is the essence of life and determines the days of the individual to whom it belongs . But it can also be extinguished , when it appertains to an evil spirit . The dead when they come to life know only that they have slept a ...
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... body and mind . The person so selected is either deficient in some quality - is lazy , indolent , small , or ugly - or is reduced to a state of misery and ugliness and servitude by the action of his nearest relatives , prompted either ...
... body and mind . The person so selected is either deficient in some quality - is lazy , indolent , small , or ugly - or is reduced to a state of misery and ugliness and servitude by the action of his nearest relatives , prompted either ...
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... body of one who was restless in his grave , and re - inter it with the head laid aside , it is probable that somewhere on the hill lies a Saxon so treated . In the case of a similar ghost in Gloucestershire , such an inter- ment , with ...
... body of one who was restless in his grave , and re - inter it with the head laid aside , it is probable that somewhere on the hill lies a Saxon so treated . In the case of a similar ghost in Gloucestershire , such an inter- ment , with ...
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... body , the water will do thee no hurt , though thou should pass the lave of thy life going about in the great deep " ; and in another tale of the same collection the Fakir says : " The wonders of this ointment are passing strange and ...
... body , the water will do thee no hurt , though thou should pass the lave of thy life going about in the great deep " ; and in another tale of the same collection the Fakir says : " The wonders of this ointment are passing strange and ...
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Términos y frases comunes
ALFRED NUTT amulets ancient animals appears B. F. Stevens Balemba belief buried called Cannington Carey Street Celtic ceremonies Champina charm child Chuna clan collection Combwich custom Danes dead death devil district evil fairies fairy-tale father female Foawr folk-lore G. E. Stechert give Gomme Greek Gullinbursti hero hill holy Homer horse Howitt husband Iliad Kamara Kings legend living London magic marriage married medals Miss mother Mythology native nganga night nkisi Odyssey origin palm wine Paltara Pananka Pausanias person Pixy poems popular Prof Public Library religion rites river Road says Shaftesbury Avenue Shumshen N'har Society Somerset songs spirit Star Yard Stolford stone story tale Taralee thou told totemism town tradition Trafalgar Square tree tribes Tungaree village W. H. D. Rouse Wales wife Wild Hunt witch woman women worn Zeus
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Página 45 - Out of her brest there sprang a rose, And out of his a briar. They grew till they grew unto the church top, And then they could grow no higher ; And there they tyed in a true lovers knot, Which made all the people admire.
Página 104 - Hee carieth to to loab, and sent it by the hand of Uriah. And he wrote in the ^^t"" letter, saying, Set yee Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battel, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die.
Página 123 - Verily she hath twelve feet all dangling down, and six necks exceeding long, and on each a hideous head, and therein three rows of teeth set thick and close, full of black death.
Página xi - IN THE CHAIR. THE minutes of the last Annual Meeting were read and confirmed. The...
Página 119 - Laestrygons, where herdsman hails herdsman as he drives in his flock, and the other who drives forth answers the call. There might a sleepless man have earned a double wage, the one as neat-herd, the other shepherding white flocks : so near are the outgoings of the night and of the day.
Página xii - Clodd, a hearty vote of thanks was accorded to the President for his address ; and a vote of thanks was also accorded to the outgoing members of Council, Mr.
Página 267 - KOREAN GAMES: WITH NOTES ON THE CORRESPONDING GAMES OF CHINA AND JAPAN, Stewart Culin.
Página 57 - A small trench some twenty feet long was dug with a hoe. The relatives took up their position on the side of the trench nearest to the grave, the medicineman stood on the other side, and his assistant was placed at the end of the trench with a large calabash of water. At a signal the water was poured into the trench, and while it was running the medicineman took each person by the hand, and mumbling an incantation pulled him or her over the running water. When all had been pulled over, one by one,...
Página 127 - These, ye must know, are they the blessed gods call the Rocks Wandering. By this way even winged things may never pass, nay, not even the cowering doves that bear ambrosia to Father Zeus, but the sheer rock evermore takes away one even of these, and the Father sends in another to make up the tale.
Página 139 - As it befell on a bright holiday Small hail from the sky did fall. Our Saviour asked his mother dear If he might go and play at ball. 'At ball, at ball, my own dear son, It is time that you were gone. But don't let me hear of any doings At night when you come home.