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The traffic in slaves all along the coast was checked, inter-tribal warfare prevented, and trial by the sassa-wood ordeal abolished wherever colonial influence extended.
History of Liberia Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science John Hanson Thomas McPherson
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Their paganism takes the form of gross superstition, as seen in their constant use of gree-gree charms and in their sassa-wood ordeal.
History of Liberia Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science John Hanson Thomas McPherson
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Among the wild animals are prodigious numbers of the vari-colored species of the gazelle, the bohur sassa, fecho, and madoqua.
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Letter to Virginia Company of London, describing attempts for sassa - fras & silke-grass; return of planters to different houses, etc., and treaty with Indians.
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Since Stylez has that island angle working for him, we're thinking maybe some sassa will be in order.
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"Devo vassatu - kalena; sassa sampatti hetu ca; pito bhavatu loko ca - raja bhvatu dhammiko!"
Asian Tribune 2008
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'sassa docthers that he brought from over the say with him from Inkland ain't a patch on our chaps!
The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea Henry [Illustrator] Austin
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