The Paradise of the Pacific the Hawaiian Islands
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The others were weU understood by the people.
No one was acknowledged the power of tabu unless he had royal lineage, that is, the blood of nobility flowing in his veins which he could prove 70 THE PARADISE OF THE PACIFIC.
by his genealogical record. As a distinguishing feature the king and his priesthood had different colours denoting their tabus, the first being yellow and the last red. Thus mantles made from the feathers of the oo and mamo could be worn only by kings and princes. Capes of a m...ingling red and yellow were worn by the lower nobility.
The priesthood claimed everything pertaining to it as sacred, or tabu. The pig running at large but destined to be a part of the regular feast or festival was tabu, while the squid and turtle, with two or three specimens of birds, belonged only to the food of the nobility.
Women more especially than the men felt the tabu. No female was allowed to partake of the plantain, banana, or cocoanut, the flesh of swine or certain fish; under no circiunstance was she permitted to eat with men.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The others were weU understood by the people.
No one was acknowledged the power of tabu unless he had royal lineage, that is, the blood of nobility flowing in his veins which he could prove 70 THE PARADISE OF THE PACIFIC.
by his genealogical record. As a distinguishing feature the king and his priesthood had different colours denoting their tabus, the first being yellow and the last red. Thus mantles made from the feathers of the oo and mamo could be worn only by kings and princes. Capes of a m...ingling red and yellow were worn by the lower nobility.
The priesthood claimed everything pertaining to it as sacred, or tabu. The pig running at large but destined to be a part of the regular feast or festival was tabu, while the squid and turtle, with two or three specimens of birds, belonged only to the food of the nobility.
Women more especially than the men felt the tabu. No female was allowed to partake of the plantain, banana, or cocoanut, the flesh of swine or certain fish; under no circiunstance was she permitted to eat with men.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by George Waldo Browne to read onlineMoreLess
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