Argonauts of the western Pacific; an account of native enterprise and adventure in the archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea (1922)
Malinowski, Bronislaw, 1884-1942 · London, G. Routledge & Sons, ltd.; New York, E.P. Dutton & Co. · leaf 267
Q e 9 -a o 8f 372 s e DEPARTURE OVERSEAS 197 The rest of the villages are ruled by headmen of inferiorrank, but of not much less importance and power than themain chiefs. One of them, a queer old man, spare and lamebut with an extremely dignified and deliberate manner, calledLayseta, is renowned…
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