 Some rival sorcerer will at times come in for a share of the blame, whom the sufferer has unhappily made his enemy, and who is supposed to have employed the yauhahu in destroying him. The sorcerers being supposed to have the power of causing, as well...  Indian Missions in Guiana - Page 245by William Henry Brett - 1851 - 301 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Religion - 1855 - 424 pages
...the Yauhahu in destroying him. The sorcerers being supposed to have the power of causing as well aa of curing diseases by their magical art, they are...but in other cases it is the work of the Yauhahu. HATS of superior quality, and of the most fashionable styles, may be found at the extensive store of... | |
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...destroying him. The sorcerers being supposed to have the power of causing, as well as of curing diseases, are much dreaded by the common people, who never wilfully...other cases it is "the work of the yauhahu. I once came upon a Warau practising his art upon a woman afflicted with a severe internal complaint. He was,... | |
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...destroying him. The sorcerers being supposed to have the power of causing, as well as of curing diseases, are much dreaded by the common people, who never wilfully...food, but in other cases it is the work of the yauhahu " l or evil spirit. In this account it is to be observed that while all Some natural deaths from sickness... | |
 | Lewis Spence - Magic - 1920 - 526 pages
...destroying him. The sorcerers being supposed to have the power of causing, as well as of curing diseases, are much dreaded by the common people, who never wilfully...other cases it is the work of the yauhahu. " I once came upon a Warau practising his art upon a woman inflicted with a severe internal complaint. He was,... | |
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...destroying him. The sorcerers being supposed to have the power of causing, as well as of curing diseases, are much dreaded by the common people, who never wilfully...of food, but in other cases it is the work of the yauhahn. " I once came upon a Warau practising his art upon a woman inflicted with a severe internal... | |
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