. The uncivilized races of men in all countries of the world; being a comprehensive account of their manners and customs, and of their physical, social, mental, moral and religious characteristics. By Rev. J. G. With new designs by Angas, Danby, Wolf, 1871. (I.) THE TOW-TOW. (See page 995.). (2.) CONSULTING A INKIEST. (See page 998.) (909) SACRIFICE OF WIVES. 1001 what were his feelings on such occasions,and he replied that he felt restless and un-comfortable, and all over in a glow of heat,and that his mind did not seem to be hisown. When asked how he knew the nameof the sp
. The uncivilized races of men in all countries of the world; being a comprehensive account of their manners and customs, and of their physical, social, mental, moral and religious characteristics. By Rev. J. G. With new designs by Angas, Danby, Wolf, 1871. (I.) THE TOW-TOW. (See page 995.). (2.) CONSULTING A INKIEST. (See page 998.) (909) SACRIFICE OF WIVES. 1001 what were his feelings on such occasions,and he replied that he felt restless and un-comfortable, and all over in a glow of heat,and that his mind did not seem to be hisown. When asked how he knew the nameof the spirit who then visited him, he an-swered that he could not tell — he knew itintuitively, but could give no explanation. While Mariner was in the Tonga Islands,a young chief, remarkable for his beauty,became inspired to such a degree that hefainted, and was taken to the house of apriest, who told him that the spirit was thatof a young woman who had died two yearsbefore, and was now in Bolotoo the Tongaheaven. She inspired him because shewished for him as a husband in Bolotoo, andwould soon take him there. The young chiefacknowledged the truth of the exposition,saying that for several nights he had beenvisited in his sleep by a young woman, andhad suspected that she was the person whoinspired him. Two d
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