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85 ; Brun - Rollet , “ Nil Blanc , ' etc . p . 234 . 3 Sproat , ' Savage Life , ' ch . xviii . ,
xix , xxi . Souls of the dead appear in dreams , either in human or animal forms , p
. 174 . See also Brinton , P . 1 Schoolcraft , ' Indian Tribes , ' part iii 145 .
85 ; Brun - Rollet , “ Nil Blanc , ' etc . p . 234 . 3 Sproat , ' Savage Life , ' ch . xviii . ,
xix , xxi . Souls of the dead appear in dreams , either in human or animal forms , p
. 174 . See also Brinton , P . 1 Schoolcraft , ' Indian Tribes , ' part iii 145 .
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Lastly , transmigration into brutes is also a received doctrine in South America ,
as when a missionary heard a Chiriquane woman of Buenos Ayres say of a fox , “
May not that. 1 Schoolcraft , ' Indian Tribes , ' part iii . p . 113 . ? Hayes , · Arctic ...
Lastly , transmigration into brutes is also a received doctrine in South America ,
as when a missionary heard a Chiriquane woman of Buenos Ayres say of a fox , “
May not that. 1 Schoolcraft , ' Indian Tribes , ' part iii . p . 113 . ? Hayes , · Arctic ...
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Though the unhappy savage custom of deserting houses after a decease may
mostly be connected with other causes , such as horror or abnegation of all
things belonging to the dead , there are cases where it 1 Schoolcraft , " Indian
Tribes ...
Though the unhappy savage custom of deserting houses after a decease may
mostly be connected with other causes , such as horror or abnegation of all
things belonging to the dead , there are cases where it 1 Schoolcraft , " Indian
Tribes ...
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... and eat the remnants in the kettles , wherefore some would not eat of these ,
nor touch the food at funeral feasts — though some indeed would eat all. 1
Charlevoix , ' Nouvelle France , ' vol . vi . p . 75 ; Schoolcraft , ' Indian Tribes , ' part
i .
... and eat the remnants in the kettles , wherefore some would not eat of these ,
nor touch the food at funeral feasts — though some indeed would eat all. 1
Charlevoix , ' Nouvelle France , ' vol . vi . p . 75 ; Schoolcraft , ' Indian Tribes , ' part
i .
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... quick steps week after week through bush and wood till he came to the
Tuonela river , and saw before him the island of Tuoni the god of death . Loudly
he called to Tuoni ' s daughter to bring the ferry - boat across :Schoolcraft , ' Algic
. Res .
... quick steps week after week through bush and wood till he came to the
Tuonela river , and saw before him the island of Tuoni the god of death . Loudly
he called to Tuoni ' s daughter to bring the ferry - boat across :Schoolcraft , ' Algic
. Res .
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