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aid whatever. The poor natives use the excrement
of geese and of men to cure wounds, and their method
in cases of protracted labour is for two strong men to put
a leather rope about the mother’s waist, and pull with all
their might, both mother and child, of course, often perishing
in the process. Though some of them nominally belong
to the orthodox Church, they are all strong believers in
Shamanism.
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