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Great Benin; its customs, art and horrors (1903)

Roth, H. Ling (Henry Ling), 1854-1925 · Halifax, Eng., F. King & Sons, ltd. · leaf 164

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the year, by ferment-ing the kernels ; this spirit is more coloured, more tasty, and keeps longer {Flore dO.etde B.). Burton considered the Benin palm wine too tart, and not equal to that of Gwato. WATER. Landolphe found that to get good clear water one must fetch it from a littleriver, a quarter… … 0m^M Fig. 150 —Group of natives on road to Benin, From a photo-graph taken by Mr. C. Punch, Feb. 1891. CHAPTER XVMEDICINE Native remedies—Want of respect for native doctors—Pahiia cJiristi—Priest versus native doctor—A noted doctor—Salve for wounds—Varied but unknown pharmacopia. The negroes of…

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