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Page 17
... the women folk smearing themselves with blood because of the great concern they had felt through being separated from their Chiefs for the space of four days , and suspecting us of having carried them off to Lima .
... the women folk smearing themselves with blood because of the great concern they had felt through being separated from their Chiefs for the space of four days , and suspecting us of having carried them off to Lima .
Page 36
When I had walked a good long way I met two Indians carrying a stolen sheep , and on my asking them where they were ... After walking a little more than a league my guide noticed that I was tired , and offered to carry me on his back ...
When I had walked a good long way I met two Indians carrying a stolen sheep , and on my asking them where they were ... After walking a little more than a league my guide noticed that I was tired , and offered to carry me on his back ...
Page 62
We gave some glass beads to the people who had come to carry us pick - a - back across the river when we weņt into the gorge , and they were pleased . We got back to our mission house at sundown ; and passed the night with the wind at ...
We gave some glass beads to the people who had come to carry us pick - a - back across the river when we weņt into the gorge , and they were pleased . We got back to our mission house at sundown ; and passed the night with the wind at ...
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Contents
and the MYSTIC BOWL of MARAE TAPUTAPUATEA xxxivxli | xxxiv |
The MYSTIC BOWL of MARAE TAPUTAPUATEA to face page | xxxvi |
Description of the PLATES and CHART xlixlix | xli |
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