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The lattercarried four small fagots of the same material in his hands. Four timesthey all danced around the fire, waving their bundles of bark towardsit. They halted in the east; the leader advanced towards the centralfire, lighted one of his fagots, and trumpeting loudly threw it to theeast over the fence of the corral. He performed a similar act at thesouth, at the west, and at the north; but before the northern brand wasthrown he lighted with it the bark bundles of his comrades. As eachbrand... disappeared over the fence some of the spectators blew into theirhands and made a motion as if tossing some substance after the departingflame. When the fascicles were all lighted the whole band began a wildrace around the fire. At first they kept close together and spat uponone another some substance of supposed medicinal virtue. Soon theyscattered and ran apparently without concert, the rapid racing causingthe brands to throw out long brilliant streamers of flame over the handsand arms of the dancers.
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