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SPEARMAN AND BATTLE-AXEMAN IN MAGIC WARPAINT
The spearman is the leader, and the more picturesque, feather-topped
man, with a battle-axe, is a follower, who cheers on the attack with
screaming war songs. Their colours and patterns are serious matters
of high witchcraft, which insure them against all the physical perils
of warfare. Only if the enemy uses stronger magic can they be hurt
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