The religious system of China, its ancient forms, evolution, history and present aspect, manners, customs and social institutions connected therewith (1892)
Groot, J. J. M. de (Jan Jakob Maria), 1854-1921 · Leyden, E. J. Brill · leaf 206
the way. In some instances its size is enormous. It is then often wheeledalong the road on an open cart, no pavilion being large enoughto contain it. When so big, it is usually stuftVd with the heart,the liver, the paunch and other intestines of a pig. In Java, wherethe Chinese inhabitants are… … The Spirit that clears the Way. LICHTORUK vA-n EMttIK 4 BINftCK, MAARLGy- THE SPIlllT WHO CLEARS THE WAY. 161 provinces of the empire such gigantic tigures cannot be used,because the streets are too narrow and, moreover, in most phicesare covered with bamboo thatch and mats. Mr. Doolittle…
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