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... STONE PIPES FLAKED IMPLEMENTS CELTS , CHISELS , GOUGES VARIOUS SLATE SPECIMENS FINGER RING .. RUBBING TOOLS .. BONE AND HORN SHELL . IRON TOMAHAWK COPPER BRITISH COLUMBIA SPECIMENS LETTER FROM MR . W. H. JONES PAGE . 5 7 10 11 11 12 13 ...
... STONE PIPES FLAKED IMPLEMENTS CELTS , CHISELS , GOUGES VARIOUS SLATE SPECIMENS FINGER RING .. RUBBING TOOLS .. BONE AND HORN SHELL . IRON TOMAHAWK COPPER BRITISH COLUMBIA SPECIMENS LETTER FROM MR . W. H. JONES PAGE . 5 7 10 11 11 12 13 ...
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... stone tools and weapons , when there was no private property in land , and no political structure higher than the tribe . Among the forefathers of the present civilized inhabitants of Europe are unmistakable traces of human sacrifices ...
... stone tools and weapons , when there was no private property in land , and no political structure higher than the tribe . Among the forefathers of the present civilized inhabitants of Europe are unmistakable traces of human sacrifices ...
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... stone and clay , and in the great variety of beautifully fashioned objects which are known to us , for the want of a more definite name , as ceremonial " weapons . In the adornment , too , of his clay pipes and pots he attempted to ...
... stone and clay , and in the great variety of beautifully fashioned objects which are known to us , for the want of a more definite name , as ceremonial " weapons . In the adornment , too , of his clay pipes and pots he attempted to ...
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... stone and bone sufficiently attest this , but whatever the reason may have been the almost entire absence of such objects is a noteworthy fact , when , taken in connection with the early records relating to all the tribes in this part ...
... stone and bone sufficiently attest this , but whatever the reason may have been the almost entire absence of such objects is a noteworthy fact , when , taken in connection with the early records relating to all the tribes in this part ...
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... stone axes . Mr. George G Wager , of the village of Enterprise , presented us also with a knife - like formed lime - stone specimen , the shape of which is probably due to natural causes . Besides the gentlemen already referred to , our ...
... stone axes . Mr. George G Wager , of the village of Enterprise , presented us also with a knife - like formed lime - stone specimen , the shape of which is probably due to natural causes . Besides the gentlemen already referred to , our ...
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Página 8 - Civilization, taken in its wide ethnographic sense, is that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society.
Página 10 - Gauzini travelled back in quest of his own, and at last reached the place where he had died. There he could see only a great fire before and around him, and finding the flames barring his passage on every side, he made a desperate leap through, and awoke from his trance. Having concluded his story, he gave his auditors this counsel, that they should no longer deposit so many burdensome things with the dead, delaying them on their journey to the place of repose, so that almost everyone he met complained...
Página 9 - Superior, and once, after a few days illness, he seemed to die. He had been a skilful hunter, and had desired that a fine gun which he possessed should be buried with him when he died. But some of his friends, not thinking him really dead, his body was not buried; his widow watched him for four days, he came back to life, and told his story. After death, he said, his ghost traveled on the broad road of the dead toward the happy land, passing over great plains of luxuriant herbage, seeing beautiful...
Página 8 - ... and sometimes hardly changed at all. Look at the modern European peasant using his hatchet and his hoe, see his food boiling or roasting over the log-fire, observe the exact place which beer holds in his calculation of happiness, hear his tale of the ghost in the nearest haunted house, and of the farmer's niece who was bewitched with knots in her inside till she fell into fits and died. If we choose out in this way things which have altered...
Página 10 - ... stately deer and moose, and other game, which with little fear walked near his path. But he had no gun, and remembering how he had requested his friends to put his gun in his grave, he turned back to go and fetch it. Then he met face to face the train of men, women, and children, who were traveling toward the city of the dead. They were heavily laden with guns, pipes, kettles, meats, and other articles ; women were carrying basketwork and painted paddles, and little boys had their ornamented...
Página 8 - Even when it comes to comparing barbarous hordes with civilized nations, the consideration thrusts itself upon our minds, how far item after item of the life of the lower races passes into analogous proceedings of the higher, in forms not too far changed to be recognized, and sometimes hardly changed at all.
Página 8 - ... kept in secrecy, and transmitted to the initiated only, in the secret societies of witches, shamans, and priests, which we find among all savages. By the same time, wars and invasions created military authority, as also castes of warriors, whose associations or clubs acquired great powers. However, at no period of man's life were wars the normal state of existence. While warriors exterminated each other, and the priests celebrated their massacres, the masses continued to live their daily life,...
Página 32 - ... progressions, plane and spherical trigonometry, mensuration of superficies, laying out and dividing of land, descriptions by metes and bounds for deeds and other documents, the use and adjustment of surveying and levelling instruments, the laying out of curves, practical astronomy, including finding of time, latitude, longitude, azimuth, variation of the compass, and drawing meridian lines, the Acts relating to...
Página 10 - ... mist, and spangled with glittering lakes and streams. He came in view of herds of stately deer and moose, and other game, which with little fear walked near his path. But he had no gun, and remembering how he had requested his friends to put his gun in his grave, he turned back to go and fetch it. Then he met face to face the train of men, women, and children, who were traveling toward the city of the dead. They were heavily laden with guns, pipes, kettles, meats, and other articles ; women were...
Página 13 - Governer-Generai, praying that he will cause to be laid before this House copies of all correspondence...