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Page 175
... women drink first of the rice wine , and are followed by the daughters and granddaughters in turn , and finally the men and boys are allowed to imbibe . Every year is leap year among the matri- archal Moi ; the women do the proposing ...
... women drink first of the rice wine , and are followed by the daughters and granddaughters in turn , and finally the men and boys are allowed to imbibe . Every year is leap year among the matri- archal Moi ; the women do the proposing ...
Page 230
... women , as the census proves , outnumber the men . Even with fashionables away , the ma- jority of those who crowd the promenades are modishly dressed . The young women have bobbed hair . " How , " I asked one of these slim , boy- ish ...
... women , as the census proves , outnumber the men . Even with fashionables away , the ma- jority of those who crowd the promenades are modishly dressed . The young women have bobbed hair . " How , " I asked one of these slim , boy- ish ...
Page 377
... Women , because of the fear of sterility , have particular dread of the jinn . Morn- ing and evening , they light the incense pot to rid the air of unseen abominations , and the incense hole in the floor of every Dan- kali hut is ...
... Women , because of the fear of sterility , have particular dread of the jinn . Morn- ing and evening , they light the incense pot to rid the air of unseen abominations , and the incense hole in the floor of every Dan- kali hut is ...
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