Malay Magic _ Being an introduction to the - Walter William Skeat
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MALAY MAGIC MALAY MAGIC ...
BEING AN INTRODUCTION TO THE FOLKLORE AND POPULAR RELIGION OF THE MALAY PENINSULA BY WALTER WILLIAM SKEAT OF THE CI ...
London MACMILLAN AND CO., LIMITED NEW YORK: THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1900 All rights reserved TO SIR CECIL CLEMENTI ...
“The cry of hosts [we] humour Ah! slowly, toward the light.” RUDYARD KIPLING. ...
PREFACE The circumstances attending the composition and publication of the present work have thrown upon me the ...
occasions become of enormous practical importance. If, for instance, in certain persons, whose concern it was, ...
quoted in the text of the book, every effort has been made to keep to literal accuracy of rendering. ...
with European civilisation, but, such as they are, these ideas still form a great factor in th ...
especially those who live in the towns and come into direct contact with Arab teachers of religion, are ...
of Chapter VI., and for some small portion of the matter therein contained, I am responsible, and it has also ...
Exceptions to this rule hardly ever occur except in the few cases where the penultimate is an open syll ...
CONTENTS CHAPTER I NATURE, pp. 1–15 PAGE (a) CREATION OF THE WORLD 1 (b) NATURAL PHENOMENA 5 CH ...
CHAPTER V ...
MAGIC RITES CONNECTED WITH THE SEVERAL DEPARTMENTS OF NATURE, pp. 107– WIND AND WEATHER CHARMS ...
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS FIG. PAGE 1. SACRIFICING AT THE FISHING STAKES 311 2. INVOKING THE TIGER SPIRIT 438 3. STAND USED ...
FIG. ,, 2.—PILLOW-ENDS 13. WEDDING PROCESSION 381 14. POKO’ SIRIH 382 15. WEDDING CENTREPIECE WITH DRAGONS, ETC. 388 1 ...
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