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MANNERS 'P-ietro dt'Ila Valk obferved the Arabians had likewife adopted thl^ 



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cuflom. The women of the Bedouins of the defarts about Tunis 



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and Tremefen pundlured their lips according to the teftimony of 

 Boullaye le Gouz. The Arabian women in Palefline ufed the 



Befides 



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fame cuftom as D' Arvieux and de la Roque have obferved. 



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thefe black carved fcroUs on the faces of the New-Zeelanders, we 



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frequently obferved perpendicular deep furrows marked on their 

 foreheads ; thefe however were cut in the phrenzy of their grief. 



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fliarp fliell, for the lofs of a friend or near relation. 



The 



O-Taheitean women wound the crov/n of the head under the hair 

 with a fhark's tooth, to prove the fmcerity of their grief: and the 



;, where they 



Huns wounded their cheeks on all occafion 



ted to teflify their grief for the lofs of a 



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man or a 



relati 



ion. 



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The inhabitants of Tanna have on their arms and hdlks elevated 

 fears, reprefenting plants, flowers, ftars and various other figures. 

 They are made by firfl: cutting the flcin with a fharp bamboo reed, 



int to the wound which raifes the 

 The inhabitants of Tayovan or 



and then applying 



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Xcar above the reft of the fk 



Formofa f by a very painful operation exprefs on their naked il' 

 various figures of trees, flowers and animals. 



The great men in 



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Guinea 



* Agathias lib, v. 



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Menander Proleftor, I. vIlK And Sldonius in Panegyrlco ad Avkunu 



-f Relation of Candidiu5, 



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