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Great Spirit they dreaded so much yet so vaguely, I went on to say, had
revealed to me that it was wrong to kill any one in cold blood, and
still more loathsome and horrible to eat the flesh of a murdered
fellow-creature. I was very much in earnest, and I waited with nervous
trepidation to see the effect of my peroration. Under the circumstances,
you may judge of my astonishment when not only the chiefs, but the whole
"nation" assembled, suddenly burst into roars of eerie laughte

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