Show pacific island CannibaL lJ A recent writer in the asiatic quarterly review says that so far a actually known none of the pacific slanders were man eaters from morbid appetite as is proved by the react tha b among such of them as were cannibal s it was only upon certain occasions that they exhibited this propensity nane was slain among them for food the bodies of enemies killed ina p or victims sacrificed to idols furnished the feast of which only certain oc the initiated as warriors and priests were allowed to partake 4 |