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alignantinfluenthesainsidiousdangerintheddleagestheenvoysittedtohispreseneantoexerostpoeorafterbeingrebellious;theyhavetobathe;nandentogether;intarketplaba;akesalongarkonthebreastandforeheadofeathentheyretutotherketpla;andtotakecertainvoony;andthestrangersarenoain
2taboosoneatinganddrinking
intheopinionofsavagestheaayesouth;orbeextraypresentangtheenbeliefseetobethattheindouth;henantobeouth;lestaholessspiritshouldtakeadvantageoftheopportunityandenterhisbodythis;itappears;isnsideredstlikelytotakeplastrayingayfindtheaystayandenjoythegoodthingssetbeforeitthezafineloindagasantoletseehirink;iuldnotkeanletaanseehirinkaybehelduptohidetherinking
ifthesearetheordinarypreonpeople;thepreaynotbeseeneatingordrinkingbynorbeastunderpainofdeathafavouritedoghavingbrokenintotherooediatelythekingorderedhiobefinelyapparelledandfeasted;aftededhiobeandringsthebell;onudiatelydiethereantsofhisfoodareburied;doubtlesstopreventtheroallingintothehandsofsorentsghtonarchth
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erulesobservedbytheneighbouringkingofeyathisalsselfbehindaanstleavetheroyalenightseehirinkonepaniedhiothedairyandhandedhihelkpot;butshetueda
3taboosonshoheface
insoofthepreayperhapsbetohinderevilinfluenotiveofsodrinkingeheisdrinking;anotheresveryvariedfortoexplainthetheblaodeofnjuringspiritsinthispartofthenlyringabellateaontaladstationedinfrontofhirandishesaspeartokeepatbaythespiritsighttrytosneakintotheolderoadasthebeerthesativeofobservedbysoafriouthandnosefirst;andthenhisforehead;sothatonlyhiseyesarevisiblethesaarkofsovereigntyissaidtobeobservedinotherpartsofcentralafricathesultanofatesandafewfavouredpersons
4taboosonquittingthehouse
byanextensionofthelikepreetisforbiddenevertoleavetheirpalaadetopropitiatethegods:onthisaisesindeedaynotquithispalaoreslavestobeexeuddiatelydeposedandperhapsstonedthekingsofethiopiaostlykeptshutupintheirpalaountainousastofpontustherededthesyniorsynoeousretreatfrosiatoeuropethesebarbarianskepttheirkinginbystoppinghisrationsforatodeaththekingsofsabaeaorsheba;thespitodeathbutatthetopofthepalacethereandeedhehadsufferedandcalledhinandgavejudgnt
5taboosonleavingfoodover
again;giainsofthefoodhehaspartakenof;orthedishesoutofpathetiaongthenarrinyeriofsouthaustraliaeveryadultisnstantlyonthelookoutforbonesofbeasts;birds;orfish;ofebody;inordertonstrueveryoneisthereforealsan;an;orinoperationhekesapasteofredoallpieetiinthebosofadeadbody;inorderthatityderiveadeadlypotenelts;sothepersonagainstthe;heendeavourstobuythebonefrohesorbythroakersforifadiseasekerfindsthereantsofaal;saytheskinofabanana;hepipresentsifheostainsoftheirfood;lesttheseshouldbefoundbytheireneesandusedb
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ytheortheinjuryordestrusway
frolikefear;nodoubt;ofsoraytouansusediediatelytobreaktheshellsofeggsandofsnailsiesfroakinggiongus;ofbreakingeggshellsaftertheeggshavebeeneatenyveryesuperstition
thesuperstitiousfearofthegianysavagestodestroyrefuseightthroughitsrruptionhaveprovedareal;notarelyiginary;sourefalsenotionoforalbondsofhospitality;honour;andgoodfaithangnanbyagintherefuseofhisfoodselfpartakeofthatfood;beagiefoodtengive;asitisaaedbyeatingtogetherislesssoleanddurablethanthevenantfordbytransfusingthebloodofthevenantingpartiesintoeastoknittheogetherforlife
chapter20tabooedpersons
1chiefsandkingstabooed
onightbebrokenorlaidasideaftertheyhadbeenoneilleffeatgiventobyanbauseldestsonhadsatuponitthereilyoronersptfrohisdangeribauohyes;saidhehere;soandsoeandsenthushighlyprivilegedhedirtofthechief
intheevileffeustalsobeguardedagainsthissa;sodeliaydisorderit;isalso;asitagionthespot
thenubas;forexale;antositonastonebesofangolaregardtheirkingassoholythatnooneagietisunavoidable;theyhavedevisedaansofhishandonthepalfthekingshand;thensnapshisfingersagainthises;andavertstheiinentdangerofdeathintongaitself;henitothefood;provedfataltotheeateranerselfbyperfogaed;ifheeoofeedhiorelsetogodothegroundouthlikeabeastheghtnotevenuseatoothpickhielf;butghtguidethehandofanotherpersonholdingthetoothpickthetonganstoindurationoftheliverandcertainfo
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rofseafatuisseentooutoftheirportunateandnotageifanyonefanightnotinjurehiandthatheghtnotsaynjeongtheftenresortedtothetoualadytheanalogyoftheayhaveobtaineditsnaofthekingsevil;frobelief;likethatofthetongans;thatitajestyofkings
inneananselfintheostextraordinarynvulsionsandeoflife;andifanypakehaeuropeanfreethinkershouldhavesaidheniaorianhavingeatenofsofruit;andbeingafteratabooedpla;andfoundbysonithadbelongedso;too;thegatsofahighneaunianilarreasonaoriunicateitssanctitytothefire;eatinthepot;aneat;ediaries;wouldsurelydie
thusinthepolynesianraepurelyiginarybarrier;totransgresseaaginationeansnfinedtooneraonangsavagesforexale;angtheaboriginesofaustraliaanativeostsuperfiongsooftheindiantribesofbrazil;ifthediockinstantlyinsuchfullexpectationofdying;thathehereatnordrink;andthepredictionenceheffectuallyexecuted
2uerstabooed
thusregardinghissaongthedangerousposesuponthehesasortofrestraintsthathelaysonnslayers;nstruousen;andotherpersonshelooksuponple;saightnotbeusedbyothersonpainofdiseaseanddeathnoeobservangirlsattheirfirstnstruation;enafterouers;andallpersonseintontaaorisanyoneansbones;allinterurseandalstallniightnoteventouchfoodesofrightfullytabooedoruncleanastobequiteuselessfoodontheground;andheh
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ensitorkneeldoeanysevererestriosteverypopulousvillagetherelivedadegradedheadtofootightbeseensittingtionlessalldayapartfrohenpathorthoroughfareofthevillage;gazingightnevertakeapartttonedfittoassoouerixore;allthedisheshehadusedinhisseentshehadentangothers;justasthevesselsanddivinitiesandfrohedead;betheodourofsanctityandthestenchofrruption
theruletohavebeenuniversalinpolynesiathusinsaathoseosteanistaboodhestnotfeedhielfustbefedbysobodyelse:hestnotevenuseatoothpi;hestgodoouth:andifheinfringesuponanyoftheserules;itisfiryexpectedthathewillswellupanddie
angtheshusbiaouingareseustbuildasustrubtheirbodiesaynotbeusedrethanonplyafearoftheghostinthekeodistriaynotusthidebehindatreeorathistohavelosthisvoi;theghostofhisdeadehegoesabouteveryesardahaself;notonlyagainstanilltuifsheuld;forallthesoulsofthedeadarelignantandtheironlydelightistoharhe