Chapter V: RITES AND SUPERSTITIONS (continued)
Burial rites--Philology--Legends and fables _p._ 310
BIBLIOGRAPHY _p._ 325
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
The Tomb of a Radé Chief _Frontispiece_
A Moï Maiden with enlarged Ears _Facing page_ 16
A Cham Chief and his Daughter 16
Laotian Barque under full sail 17
A Moï Farmer at work 17
Fishing with Dynamite 26
A Floating Village 26
A Typical Village in Laos 27
Primitive Irrigation in Laos 27
Birth Ceremonies 54
The Wife of a Moï Chief 55
A Little Moï Family 55
A Sorcerer performing the Marriage Ceremony 64
Children scrambling over the Remains of the Marriage Feast 65
A Little Kha 78
Our Native Prisoners 78
The Village Musician serenading a Young Couple 79
A Hut of Propitiation 100
Tombs fenced with Bamboo and decorated with Elephants' Tusks 100
Woven Bamboo Baskets used to carry Offerings to the Priests 101
Memorial Stone erected to a Tiger 130
A Hunting Party 131
An Elephant and his Driver 131
The festival of the Dead: carrying home the Sacrificial
Buffalo 160
The Festival of the Dead: Poles erected for the Celebration 161
Funeral Rites: the Body in a Coffin made from the Hollowed Trunk
of a Tree 174
Funeral Rites: the Body by its weight has indicated its wish to
be buried in this spot 175
A Medical Examination 186
Looking through the Stereoscope 186
Three Boys of our Native Guard 187
A Court of Trial on an Annamese Stage 204
A Group of Amateur Actors in Annam 205
A Mandarin of Annam 205
Royal Elephants in Cambodia 250
A Buddhist Procession 251
Image of a Departed Saint in a Phallic Temple 272
Statues erected to the Dead in Laos 272
Shrine of a Laotian Priest 273
The Interior of the Shrine 273
Statue of an Ancient King of Cambodia 288
Statue of an Ancient Queen of Cambodia 288
An Old Cham Temple in a Cambodian Forest 288
The House of a Cham Aristocrat 289
A Cottage Home in Cambodia 289
Cremation in Cambodia: the Head of the Procession 312
A Catafalque upon which several Bodies are carried away for
Cremation 312
The Hearse and Bearers at an Annamese Funeral 313
The Altar of his Ancestors, which accompanies the Deceased 313
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