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the head, lolling out the tongue, and scratching the right ear at the same time."

W. Woodville Rockhill, in the Century Magazine (New York, edition of February, 1891, p. 606), says: "The drawing out of the tongue, and at the same time holding out both hands palms uppermost, is the mode of salutation near Drè-chu, in Thibet. At l'Hasa, capital of Thibet, the mode of salutation consists in one sticking out his tongue, pulling his right ear, and rubbing his left limb at the same time."

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Maya writings
Carian and Maya woman's dress,
Caribbean Sea, its emblem a deer. xliv
Carthaginians, America visited by, xii
Carvings of lintel at entrance to
Prince Coh's funeral chamber.
Their meaning.
Central America, ancient Maya
Empire

Chaldeans, primitive, Maya colo-
nists

Custom of proffering love with a
fruit
Curio hunters, guilty of leze-his-

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preparation of bodies for
Criticisms on Abbé Brasseur's work, 242
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