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[[underline]]Chapter VII. [[/underline]] 128-a.

sibly (to judge from similar rituals elsewhere) including the periodical sacrifice of a cub.  When Han Kao-tzu established his capital at Ch'ang-an, the people who assembled there, we are told, brought with them all sorts of tribal and local cults; and one centering about the bear may well have