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Page 34
... his son , who was following behind with four Chiefs and a tahua or priest , told me they were conveying it to the marae or cemetery , and that after the opures — a prayer they call thus — should be concluded , it would be returned ...
... his son , who was following behind with four Chiefs and a tahua or priest , told me they were conveying it to the marae or cemetery , and that after the opures — a prayer they call thus — should be concluded , it would be returned ...
Page 99
to look for purslane , and got back with some at four in the afternoon . They brought some stakes , to be used as supports for the quincha . I heard that Vehiatua had gone with the arii Otů and his party to the district of Guayari ...
to look for purslane , and got back with some at four in the afternoon . They brought some stakes , to be used as supports for the quincha . I heard that Vehiatua had gone with the arii Otů and his party to the district of Guayari ...
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had the wind from S.E. , fresh , from nine o'clock in the morning until four or five in the afternoon : the remainder fresh , from S. , and some showers . 21st day : -Mass was said , and daylight came with the sky clear in parts but ...
had the wind from S.E. , fresh , from nine o'clock in the morning until four or five in the afternoon : the remainder fresh , from S. , and some showers . 21st day : -Mass was said , and daylight came with the sky clear in parts but ...
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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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