CHAPTER XVI

TALES OF FETICH BASED ON FACT 277

I. A Witch Sweetheart 278

II. A Jealous Wife 281

III. Witchcraft Mothers 284

IV. The Wizard House-Breaker 287

V. The Wizard Murderer 289

VI. The Wizard and his Invisible Dog 293

VII. Spirit-Dancing 295

VIII. Asiki, or the Little Beings 299

IX. Okove 302

X. The Family Idols (Okâsi, Barbarity, The Right of Sanctuary) 308

XI. Unago and Ekela (A Proverb) 318

XII. Malanda--An Initiation into a Family Guardian-Spirit Company 320

XIII. Three-Things Came Back too Late 326