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... length of 5 feet and a hilt 15 inches in length . It has two hand - holds on the hilt and one above the hilt , proba- bly to hold it when used as a pike . IV . - SPEARS . The spear is found among most savage nations and was the knightly ...
... length of 5 feet and a hilt 15 inches in length . It has two hand - holds on the hilt and one above the hilt , proba- bly to hold it when used as a pike . IV . - SPEARS . The spear is found among most savage nations and was the knightly ...
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... length , made from the cocoa - nut tree , and has a string of ratan . The arrows of the Solomon Islanders are tipped with fish - bones ; those of the Admiralty Islands are of reed . with hard - wood heads secured by ligatures of bark ...
... length , made from the cocoa - nut tree , and has a string of ratan . The arrows of the Solomon Islanders are tipped with fish - bones ; those of the Admiralty Islands are of reed . with hard - wood heads secured by ligatures of bark ...
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... length by the same in breadth . Next in order is the shell - heap at Indian Hill . This mound , with the shell banks connected , is 700 or 800 feet in length and from 20 to 30 feet high . The three highest pinnacles rise above the trees ...
... length by the same in breadth . Next in order is the shell - heap at Indian Hill . This mound , with the shell banks connected , is 700 or 800 feet in length and from 20 to 30 feet high . The three highest pinnacles rise above the trees ...
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