The religious system of China, its ancient forms, evolution, history and present aspect, manners, custom and social institutions connected therewith (1892)
Groot, J. J. M. de (Jan Jakob Maria), 1854-1921 · Leyden : E. J. Brill · leaf 386
aces, until the interpreter under-stands from his yells that they must set to digging. A hoe isobtained; and no sooner has it touched the ground than the inter-preter understands from the hi tong\ mouth that the hard pressedspectre, seeing the attack become a serious matter, resolves tocapitulate.… … Daggers with which mediums wound themselveswhen in an ecstatic state. ^ DELIVERING THE SICK FROM THE POWER OF SPECTRES. 1279 Now all return to the house with the happy news of the triumph.It does not take long to prepare the sacrificial ransom, and thewhole company, now re-inforced with one or two…