Note 1179 — Chapter V · THE MAGICAL CONTROL OF THE WEATHER (continued 2)
Reading edition
J. Perham, “Sea Dyak Religion,” Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, No. 10 (December 1882), pp. 241 sq.; H. Ling Roth, The Natives of Sarawak and British North Borneo, i. 201; A. W. Nieuwenhuis, In Centraal Borneo (Leyden, 1900), ii. 180 sq. The people of Samarcand used to beat drums and dance in the eleventh month to demand cold weather, and they threw water on one another. See E. Chavannes, Les Tou-Kiue (Turcs) Occidentaux (St. Petersburg, 1903), p. 135.