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the dead man’s door, 205, 209n; as to chance shots, 439; in Carajan, ii. 79, 82n, 84n; devil-dancing, 86; property of the dead, 111; Sumatran, 293, 298n; Malabar, 339 _seqq._; as to omens, 343–344, 364–365 Sur-Raja, ii. 374n Survival, instances of, ii. 93n Sushun, Regent of China, execution of (1861), i. 428n Su-tásh, the Jadek, i. 193n Suttees in S. India, ii. 341, 349n; of men, 340 _Svastika_, sacred symbol of the Bonpos, i. 324n Swans, wild, at Chagan-Nor, i. 296 Swat, i. 178n —— River, i. 164n Swi-fu, ii. 131n Sword blades of India, i. 93n, 96n Syghinan, _see_ Shighnan Sykes, Major P. Molesworth, i. 102n, 106n, 113n, 114n, 119n, 124n, 126n, 127n, 128n Sylen (Ceylon), ii. 426n Symbolical messages, Scythian and Tartar, ii. 497n–498n Syrian Christians, ii. 377n _seqq._, 433n _Syrrhaptes Pallasii_, _see_ Barguerlac Szechényi, Count, i. 207n Sze-ch’wan (Ch’eng-tu), ii. 32n, 34n, 35n, 37n, 40n, 42n, 45n, 46n, 48n, 58n, 60n, 69n, 128n, 131n, 134n; aborigines, 60n

Tabashir, ii. 263n, 396n Tabbas, i. 124n Table of the Great Khan, i. 381 Tables, how disposed at Mongol feasts, i. 384n Tablet, Emperor’s, adored with incense, i. 391, 393n Tablets of Authority, Golden (_Páizah_), presented by Khan to Polos,