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... with its tendril just sprouted — a yach or ach , as the natives call a young sprout . What can have induced the hierogrammatists to select a hand at the end of the scorpion's tail . The rope that connects said hand with the raised ...
... with its tendril just sprouted — a yach or ach , as the natives call a young sprout . What can have induced the hierogrammatists to select a hand at the end of the scorpion's tail . The rope that connects said hand with the raised ...
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In his right hand there is a badge ornamented with feathers and flowers . The threatening way in which this is held suggests a concealed weapon . Among the people of Tahiti , eloquent bards went to battle among the warriors , inciting ...
In his right hand there is a badge ornamented with feathers and flowers . The threatening way in which this is held suggests a concealed weapon . Among the people of Tahiti , eloquent bards went to battle among the warriors , inciting ...
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His left arm is placed across his breast , the left hand resting on the right shoulder . This is a token of respect among the living , as we have already seen ; but what can be its meaning when made to be assumed by the dead ?
His left arm is placed across his breast , the left hand resting on the right shoulder . This is a token of respect among the living , as we have already seen ; but what can be its meaning when made to be assumed by the dead ?
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