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All classes of FIRE INSURANCE accepted at Current rates . MARINE and Hull risks underwritten to and from all parts of the world on favourable terms . JARDINE , SKINNER & CO . , Agents , CALCUTTA . THE CARD INDEX LOOSE LEAF BOOKS TUR AND ...
All classes of FIRE INSURANCE accepted at Current rates . MARINE and Hull risks underwritten to and from all parts of the world on favourable terms . JARDINE , SKINNER & CO . , Agents , CALCUTTA . THE CARD INDEX LOOSE LEAF BOOKS TUR AND ...
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... Phillips having gone to the ground accompanied only by his bearer carrying a lantern , while Sheppard was attended only by a native Christian servant , of the class , then as now , mis - styled Portuguese - one Peter D'Cruz .
... Phillips having gone to the ground accompanied only by his bearer carrying a lantern , while Sheppard was attended only by a native Christian servant , of the class , then as now , mis - styled Portuguese - one Peter D'Cruz .
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I shall deal with each of the aforesaid classes under a separate section seriatim . SECTION 1. - GHOST - LORE AND SPIRIT - LORE . Ghosts and Spooks among the Japanese . — The Japs are essentially a superstitious people and firm ...
I shall deal with each of the aforesaid classes under a separate section seriatim . SECTION 1. - GHOST - LORE AND SPIRIT - LORE . Ghosts and Spooks among the Japanese . — The Japs are essentially a superstitious people and firm ...
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... class of spooks , in the existence whereof the Japanese believe , is the “ Yuki Onna ” or the Snow - ghost . This belief largely prevails among the inhabitants of the higher mountains in the north of Japan , which are continually ...
... class of spooks , in the existence whereof the Japanese believe , is the “ Yuki Onna ” or the Snow - ghost . This belief largely prevails among the inhabitants of the higher mountains in the north of Japan , which are continually ...
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Mr. Griffis says : “ So far as I could judge , in Japan , the majority of the lower classes implicitly believe the household superstitions current among them ; and though , in the upper strata of society , there were many men who ...
Mr. Griffis says : “ So far as I could judge , in Japan , the majority of the lower classes implicitly believe the household superstitions current among them ; and though , in the upper strata of society , there were many men who ...
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