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正文 第34节 文 / [英]James George Frazer

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    thereadertheantithesisoftheindianobservaoupathyporafireanddotheirbesttodrivetherainae;ea,byasortofchildishkebelieve,identifieshielfenoscause:ifyouakeustbeakedryustbedry.

    insoutheasteeuropeatthepresentdayakingrainegerainofthoughtasthepreongthegreeksofthessalyandarytosendaprocessionofchildrenroundtoalltheherpanionsdreeveryhaltingplace,heysinganinvocation,ofhefollo:

    perperiaallfreshbedeygod,upontheplaihouusastill,sllrain;thatthefieldsyfruitfulbe,andvinesinblossoysee;thatthegrainbefullandsound,andhygrohefolksaround.

    intihttheserbiansstripagirltoherskinaofootingrass,herbs,andflabouthersingihedodolasongs,andthehouseeroverher.ohesongstheysingrunsthus:

    hroughthevillage;thecloudsgointhesky;er,fastergotheclouds;theyhaveovertakenus,aheandthevine.

    atpoonainindia,berinnothingbutleavesandcallhiingofraiheygoroundtoeveryhouseinthevillage,hehouseholderorhisherainkingher,andgivesthepartyfoodofvariouskinds.heyhavethusvisitedallthehouses,theystriptherainkingofhisleafyrobesaupontheyhavegathered.

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