Among Congo cannibals
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The Project Gutenberg eBook of Among Congo cannibals, by John H. Weeks
CHAPTER VI CUSTOMS: SOME CURIOUS AND SOME CRUEL
APPENDIX
CHAPTER VII SOCIAL LIFE AND ORGANIZATION
CHAPTER VIII MARRIAGE AND CHILD BEARING
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
CHAPTER IX NATIVE EDUCATION
CHAPTER X NATIVE GAMES AND PASTIMES
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER XI A PAGE OF NATIVE HISTORY
CHAPTER XII NATIVE GOVERNMENT AND THE NATIVES
CHAPTER XIII NATIVE LAWS, CRIMES, AND ORDEALS
AMONG CONGO CANNIBALS
CHAPTER XIV MYTHOLOGY AND FOLK LORE
CHAPTER XV WAR
CHAPTER XVI HUNTING
CHAPTER XVII FISHING
CHAPTER XVIII RELIGIOUS BELIEFS
CHAPTER I IN SEARCH OF A NEW SITE
CHAPTER XIX THE BOLOKI WORLD OF SPIRITS
CHAPTER XX MEDICINE MEN AND THEIR MAGIC
CHAPTER XXI TABOOS AND CURSES
CHAPTER XXII NATIVE CHARMS AND THEIR USES
CHAPTER XXIII DEATH AND BURIAL
CHAPTER XXIV NATIVE DISEASES AND THEIR TREATMENT
APPENDIX
Note 1.—On Yeasts or Ferments
Note 2.—On Boloki Verb
Note 3.—On Boloki Method of Counting
Note 4.—On Boloki Relations or Kinship
Note 5.—On Native Diseases
Note 6.—On Health of White Men on the Congo
INDEX
THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG LICENSE
CHAPTER II SETTLING AT MONSEMBE
PREFACE
CHAPTER III STRUGGLES WITH THE LANGUAGE
CHAPTER IV EARLY DAYS AT MONSEMBE
CONTENTS
CHAPTER V ARTS AND CRAFTS AND NATIVE INDUSTRY
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