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A mission to Gelele, King of Dahome, Vol. 1 (of 2)

Note 35 — Chapter III

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In this circumambulation they showed us the left shoulder, and I afterwards observed that the right side is always presented to the king. So Mr. Duncan (vol. i. p. 223) was told that on horseback he must not form circle to the right, that being a royal privilege.

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