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Pagina xxiv
... ghosts to the shades . Koroa's lament for his son Kourapapa . Another lament for Kourapapa . Death lament for ... Ghost - killing . Death - talks . Eva , or dirge - proper . Karaponga's dirge- proper in honour of Ruru . Arokapiti's dirge ...
... ghosts to the shades . Koroa's lament for his son Kourapapa . Another lament for Kourapapa . Death lament for ... Ghost - killing . Death - talks . Eva , or dirge - proper . Karaponga's dirge- proper in honour of Ruru . Arokapiti's dirge ...
Pagina 56
... ghosts , Māui carefully picked up the two fire - sticks , once the property of Mauike , and hastened to the bread - fruit tree , where the red pigeon " Fearless " quietly awaited his return . His first care was to restore the tail of ...
... ghosts , Māui carefully picked up the two fire - sticks , once the property of Mauike , and hastened to the bread - fruit tree , where the red pigeon " Fearless " quietly awaited his return . His first care was to restore the tail of ...
Pagina 61
... inventor Aei - ariki 1 i.e. royal nooses . Māui started off with his ropes to the dis- tant aperture through which the Sun climbs up from Avaiki , or 1 Taei - ariki . the land of ghosts , into the heavens , and The Exploits of Māui . 61.
... inventor Aei - ariki 1 i.e. royal nooses . Māui started off with his ropes to the dis- tant aperture through which the Sun climbs up from Avaiki , or 1 Taei - ariki . the land of ghosts , into the heavens , and The Exploits of Māui . 61.
Pagina 62
William Wyatt Gill. the land of ghosts , into the heavens , and there laid a slip - noose for him . Further on in the Sun's path a second trap was laid . In fact , all the six ropes were placed at distant intervals along the accustomed ...
William Wyatt Gill. the land of ghosts , into the heavens , and there laid a slip - noose for him . Further on in the Sun's path a second trap was laid . In fact , all the six ropes were placed at distant intervals along the accustomed ...
Pagina 156
... ghosts blanch their new - made garments ; as if during the weary months of their wanderings over the rough rocks they were driven , like the living , to prepare new clothing from time to time , and thus replace the garments torn by the ...
... ghosts blanch their new - made garments ; as if during the weary months of their wanderings over the rough rocks they were driven , like the living , to prepare new clothing from time to time , and thus replace the garments torn by the ...
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Pagina 33 - PARKER (Joseph), DD The Paraclete : An Essay on the Personality and Ministry of the Holy Ghost, with some reference to current discussions.
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Pagina 36 - Heredity : A Psychological Study on its Phenomena, its Laws, its Causes, and its Consequences. Large crown 8vo, gs. ROBERTSON, The late Rev. FW, MA Life and Letters of. Edited by the Rev. Stopford Brooke, MA I. Two vols., uniform with the Sermons. With Steel Portrait. Crown 8vo, 7*.