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CLIV. Each is said to be a man, but among some of the old men the one farthest to the north is now said to be a woman. The reason they assign for now calling one a woman is because it is situated lower down on the mountain than the other. They are held sacred, and the monthly religious ceremonial of patay is observed beneath their trees.
I am glad to be here in the midst of my darling family, but I am unhappy all the same at having left you melancholy, ill and upset. Send me news, a word at least, and be assured that we all are unhappy over your troubles and sufferings. G. Sand CLIV. TO GEORGE SAND 17 March, 1870 Dear master,
I have much to tell you of "hair-breadth 'scapes in th' imminent deadly breach," with all the eventful history of a life, the early years of which owed so much to your kind tutorage; but this at an hour of leisure. My kindest compliments to Mrs. Murdoch and family. I am ever, my dear Sir, your obliged friend, CLIV. To MR. CUNNINGHAM. ELLISLAND, 8th August 1790.
"Rise mother, rise mother, The Karinangin snake Is biting me." he called But no one heard him though he kept on calling: so he died and the bonga girl went away with his spirit. CLIV. The Bonga's Cave.
It is as follows: 'Testimony is like the shot of a long-bow, which owes its efficacy to the force of the shooter; argument is like the shot of the cross-bow, equally forcible whether discharged by a giant or a dwarf. See Smollett's Works, ed. 1797, i. cliv, for a somewhat fuller account by Dr. Moore of what was said by Johnson this evening.
In the two figures forming plate CLIV are found simple bird symbols and feather designs very much conventionalized. The same is true of the two figures given in plate CLV. The vessels illustrated in plate CLVI, a, b, are decorated with designs of unknown meaning, save that the latter recalls the modification of the feather into long triangular forms.
A learned discussion by Dr. T. J. J. See, moreover, enforces the belief that Sirius was absolutely red eighteen hundred years ago. Roy. Trans., vol. cxci. Astr. Pac. Roy. Roy. Trans., vol. cliv., p. 413. Roy. Roy. Roy. Trans., vol. cxci. Roy. Jour., vol. xi., p. 262; Proc. Roy. Amer. Roy. Jour. of Sc., vol. xxxix., p. 46; Vogel, Astr. Nach. Micrometrical measures are always thus executed.
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