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diff --git a/5266-h/5266-h.htm b/5266-h/5266-h.htm index 629bd71..9497812 100644 --- a/5266-h/5266-h.htm +++ b/5266-h/5266-h.htm @@ -1030,7 +1030,7 @@ protect their persons against hostile weapons; but the common use to which these amulets are applied is to prevent or cure bodily diseases—to preserve from hunger and thirst—and generally to conciliate the favour of superior powers, under all -the circumstances and occurrences of life. <a id="citation41"></a><a class="citation pginternal pginternal" href="#footnote41">[41]</a></p> +the circumstances and occurrences of life. <a id="citation41"></a><a class="citation" href="#footnote41">[41]</a></p> <p>In this case it is impossible not to admire the wonderful contagion of superstition, for, notwithstanding that the majority of the negroes are pagans, and absolutely reject the doctrines of @@ -1844,7 +1844,7 @@ informing me that I had entered the king’s town without having first paid the duties, or giving any present to the king; and that, according to the laws of the country, my people, cattle, and baggage were forfeited. He added that they had -received orders from the king to conduct me to Maana, <a id="citation70"></a><a class="citation pginternal pginternal" href="#footnote70">[70]</a> the place of his residence, and if I +received orders from the king to conduct me to Maana, <a id="citation70"></a><a class="citation" href="#footnote70">[70]</a> the place of his residence, and if I refused to come with them their orders were to bring me by force; upon his saying which all of them rose up and asked me if I was ready. It would have been equally vain and imprudent in me @@ -4761,10 +4761,10 @@ found in his dominions, in a condition of extreme wretchedness, and that no other plea was necessary to entitle the sufferer to his bounty.</p> <h2>FOOTNOTES</h2> -<p><a id="footnote41"></a><a class="footnote pginternal" href="#citation41">[41]</a> I believe that similar charms or +<p><a id="footnote41"></a><a class="footnote" href="#citation41">[41]</a> I believe that similar charms or amulets, under the names of <i>domini</i>, <i>grigri</i>, <i>fetich</i>, &c., are common in all parts of Africa.</p> -<p><a id="footnote70"></a><a class="footnote pginternal" href="#citation70">[70]</a> Maana is within a short distance +<p><a id="footnote70"></a><a class="footnote" href="#citation70">[70]</a> Maana is within a short distance of the ruins of Fort St. Joseph, on the Senegal river, formerly a French factory.</p> <div>*** END OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 5266 ***</div> |