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the information that the bellows is found in Assam, Salwin, Sumatra, Java, Philippines, and Madagascar. [30] -- It is believed to be either a PORCELAIN (PORCELANA) or a SPIDER (MAIOIDEA) crab. [31] -- Analysis made for this study by Bureau of Government Laboratories, Manila, P.I., February 21, 1903. [32] -- Charles A. Goessmann in Universal Cyclopaedia, vol. X (1900), p. 274. [33] -- The Natives of Sarawak and British North Borneo (2 vols., London, 1896); pp. 140 -- 174, vol. II. [34] -- A party, consisting of the Secretary of the Interior for the Philippine Islands, Hon. Dean C. Worcester; the governor and lieutenant-governor of Lepanto-Bontoc, William Dinwiddie and Truman K. Hunt, respectively; Captain Chas. Nathorst of the Constabulary, and the writer, was in Banawi in time to witness the procession and burial but not the previous ceremonies at the dwelling. [35] -- See also the story, "Who took my father's head?" Chapter IX, p 225. [36] -- The bird called "co-ling'" by the Bontoc Igorot is the serpent eagle (SPILOMIS HOLOSPLILUS Vigors). It seems to be found in no section of Bontoc Province except near Bontoc pueblo. There were four of these large, tireless creatures near the pueblo, but an American shot one in 1900. The other three may be seen day in and day out, high above the mountain range west of the pueblo, sailing like aimless pleasure boats. Now and then they utter their penetrating cry of "qu-iu'-kok." [37] -- MUNIA JAGORI (Martens). [38] -- "A wife monkey." [39] -- An iguana some two feet long. [40] -- CORONE PHILIPPA (Bonap.). [41] -- The Korean Review, July, 1903, pp. 289 -- 294. [42] -- William Edwin Safford, American Anthropologist, April -- June, 1903, p. 293. [43] -- Otto Scheerer (MS.), The Ibaloi Igorot, MS. Coll., Ethnological Survey for the Philippine Islands. [44] -- One blind. [45] -- From Ilokano. [46] -- Many small stars [47] -- The country northward [48] -- The country southward [49] -- It is probable they seldom count as high as 13,000 [50] -- These people say they have no separate adverbs denoting repetition of action -- as, once, twice, thrice, four times, ten times, etc. They use the ordinal numerals for this purpose also. End of Project Gutenberg's The Bontoc Igorot, by Albert Ernest Jenks *** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE BONTOC IGOROT *** ***** This file should be named 3308.txt or 3308.zip ***** This and
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