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to face the very real perils of their lives. Moreover, the facts of daily life, as they understood and used them, did not contradict the more important elements of that organised system of knowledge. It is a pity, they said, that so many people do die in spite of all that men can do to cure them of illness; but that, after all, is the way things are; and in the end all men do have to die.

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1See Morris, H. S. "The Coastal Melanau” in Essays on Borneo Societies, ed. V. T. King (O.U.P. 1978).

2See Morris, H. S. "Shamanism among the Oya Melanau” in Social Organisation: Essays Presented to Raymond Firth, ed. Maurice Needham (London 1967).

3See Morris, H.S. "The Decline of an Aristocracy” in Politics in Leadership, eds. W. A. Shack and P. S. Cohen (Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1979), Morris, H. S. “Slaves, Aristocrats and Export of Sago in Sarawak” in Asian and African Systems of Slavery, ed. J. L. Watson. (Blackwell, Oxford, 1980),

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24 STEPHEN MORRIS to face the very real perils of their lives. Moreover, the facts of daily life, as they understood and used them, did not contradict the more important elements of that organised system of knowledge. It is a pity, they said, that so many people do die in spite of all that men can do to cure them of illness; but that, after all, is the way things are; and in the end all men do have to die. NOTES 1See Morris, H. S. "The Coastal Melanau” in Essays on Borneo Societies, ed. V. T. King (O.U.P. 1978). 2See Morris, H. S. "Shamanism among the Oya Melanau” in Social Organisation: Essays Presented to Raymond Firth, ed. Maurice Needham (London 1967). 3See Morris, H.S. "The Decline of an Aristocracy” in Politics in Leadership, eds. W. A. Shack and P. S. Cohen (Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1979), Morris, H. S. “Slaves, Aristocrats and Export of Sago in Sarawak” in Asian and African Systems of Slavery, ed. J. L. Watson. (Blackwell, Oxford, 1980),
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24 STEPHEN MORRIS to face the very real perils of their lives. Moreover, the facts of daily life, as they understood and used them, did not contradict the more important elements of that organised system of knowledge. It is a pity, they said, that so many people do die in spite of all that men can do to cure them of illness; but that, after all, is the way things are; and in the end all men do have to die. NOTES 'See Morris, H. S. "The Coastal Melanau” in Essays on Borneo Societies, ed. V. T. King (O.U.P. 1978). 2 See Morris, H. S. "Shamanism among the Oya Melanau” in Social Organ- isation: Essays Présented to Raymond Firth, ed, Maurice Needham (London 1967). 3 See Morris, H.S. "The Decline of an Aristocracy” in Politics in Leadership, eds. W. A. Shack and P. S. Cohen (Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1979), Morris, H. S. “Slaves, Aristocrats and Export of Sago in Sarawak” in Asian and African Systems of Slavery, ed. J. L. Watson. (Blackwell, Oxford, 1980),
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to face the very real perils of their lives. Moreover, the facts of daily life, as they understood and used them, did not contradict the more important elements of that organised system of knowledge. It is a pity, they said, that so many people do die in spite of all that men can do to cure them of illness; but that, after all, is the way things are; and in the end all men do have to die.

NOTES

'See Morris, H. S. "The Coastal Melanau” in Essays on Borneo Societies, ed. V. T. King (O.U.P. 1978).

2 See Morris, H. S. "Shamanism among the Oya Melanau” in Social Organ- isation: Essays Présented to Raymond Firth, ed, Maurice Needham (London 1967).

3 See Morris, H.S. "The Decline of an Aristocracy” in Politics in Leadership, eds. W. A. Shack and P. S. Cohen (Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1979), Morris, H. S. “Slaves, Aristocrats and Export of Sago in Sarawak” in Asian and African Systems of Slavery, ed. J. L. Watson. (Blackwell, Oxford, 1980),

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