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THE LAND OF FETISH
BY
A. B. ELLIS,
CAPTAIN FIRST WEST INDIA REGIMENT.
AUTHOR OF “WEST AFRICAN SKETCHES.”
LONDON: CHAPMAN AND HALL,
LIMITED,
11, HENRIETTA STREET, COVENT GARDEN.
1883.
WESTMINSTER:
NICHOLS AND SONS, PRINTERS,
25, PARLIAMENT STREET.
CONTENTS.
PAGE
CHAPTER I.
The Gambia--Bathurst--Jolloffs--Novel Advertisements--A
Neglected Highway--False Economy--History of the
Gambia--Musical Instruments--Burial Custom--Yahassu--St.
James Island 1