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Page 260
... appear in pairs , the male about five and the female about seven feet ( 150 and 210 centimetres , respectively ) tall . They appear every night for a month at the winter solstice , blessing every house in the village against disease and ...
... appear in pairs , the male about five and the female about seven feet ( 150 and 210 centimetres , respectively ) tall . They appear every night for a month at the winter solstice , blessing every house in the village against disease and ...
Page 267
... appear at only one festival , but the majority appear at many or all . Best known are those of the Northern Ibo Mmo society , which represents the spirits of deceased maidens and their mothers with masks symbolizing beauty . Among the ...
... appear at only one festival , but the majority appear at many or all . Best known are those of the Northern Ibo Mmo society , which represents the spirits of deceased maidens and their mothers with masks symbolizing beauty . Among the ...
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... appears to be ade- quate for the foreseeable future . The problem of high cost , however , would appear if the total needs of the un- derdeveloped areas were to be met , even though the cost of fertilizer is a small part of the total ...
... appears to be ade- quate for the foreseeable future . The problem of high cost , however , would appear if the total needs of the un- derdeveloped areas were to be met , even though the cost of fertilizer is a small part of the total ...
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