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... North - West America , among the Tacullis , we hear of direct transfusion of soul by the medicine - man , who , putting his hands on the breast of the dying or dead , then holds them over the head of a relative and blows through them ...
... North - West America , among the Tacullis , we hear of direct transfusion of soul by the medicine - man , who , putting his hands on the breast of the dying or dead , then holds them over the head of a relative and blows through them ...
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Edward Burnett Tylor. phenomena of atavism . In North - West America , among the Koloshes , the mother sees in a dream the deceased relative whose transmitted soul will give his likeness to the child ; and in Vancouver's Island in 1860 a ...
Edward Burnett Tylor. phenomena of atavism . In North - West America , among the Koloshes , the mother sees in a dream the deceased relative whose transmitted soul will give his likeness to the child ; and in Vancouver's Island in 1860 a ...
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... North - West 1 Grey , ' Australia , ' vol . i . p . 301 , vol . ii . p . 363 [ native's accusation against some foreign sailors who had assaulted him , ' djanga Taal - wurt kyle - gut bomb - gur , ' - ' one of the dead struck Taal ...
... North - West 1 Grey , ' Australia , ' vol . i . p . 301 , vol . ii . p . 363 [ native's accusation against some foreign sailors who had assaulted him , ' djanga Taal - wurt kyle - gut bomb - gur , ' - ' one of the dead struck Taal ...
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... North American tribes , we hear of the Pow- hatans refraining from doing harm to certain small wood- birds which received the souls of their chiefs ; 3 of Huron souls turning into turtle - doves after the burial of their bones at the ...
... North American tribes , we hear of the Pow- hatans refraining from doing harm to certain small wood- birds which received the souls of their chiefs ; 3 of Huron souls turning into turtle - doves after the burial of their bones at the ...
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... North America the Chickasaws believed that the spirits of the dead in their bodily shape moved about among the living in great joy ; as the Aleutian islanders fancied the souls of the departed walking unseen among their kindred , and ...
... North America the Chickasaws believed that the spirits of the dead in their bodily shape moved about among the living in great joy ; as the Aleutian islanders fancied the souls of the departed walking unseen among their kindred , and ...
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