 | Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1860 - 506 Seiten
...the hut to the jungle, and after a few hours returns with a child wrapped in goatskin upon her hack, and probably carrying a load of firewood on her head....copious libations of pombe. Children are suckled till the end of the second year. Their only education is in the use of the bow and arrow ; after the fourth... | |
 | Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1860 - 596 Seiten
...as among the Kafir race, and one of the two is invariably put to death ; the universal custom among these tribes is for the mother to wrap a gourd or...copious libations of pombe. Children are suckled till the end of the second year. Their only education is in the use of the bow and arrow ; after the fourth... | |
 | Edward Burnett Tylor - 1870 - 436 Seiten
...these tribes, is 1 Backhouse, 'Narrative of a Visit to the Australian Colonies;' London, 1843, p. 104. for the mother to wrap a gourd or calabash in skins, to place it to sleep with, and feed it like, the survivor."1 Bastian saw Indian women in Peru, who had lost an infant, carrying about... | |
 | Charles H. Jones - 1875 - 582 Seiten
...as among the Kafir race, and one of the two is invariably put to death. The universal custom among these tribes is for the mother to wrap a gourd or...it. a birth is celebrated by copious libations of pombc. Children are suckled till the end of the second year. Their only education is in the use of... | |
 | 1878 - 496 Seiten
...as among the Kafir race, and one of the two is invariably put to death ; the universal custom among these tribes is for the mother to wrap a gourd or...copious libations of pombe. Children are suckled till the end of the second year. Their only education is in the use of the bow and arrow ; after the fourth... | |
 | 1890 - 870 Seiten
...twin children Roman are born, one of them is killed ; and iTory DolL among the Wanyamwezi, it is usual for the mother 'to wrap a gourd or calabash in skins, to place it to sleep with, and feed it like the survivor.' Even the European child's love for the doll by no means depends on its... | |
 | ROBERT CHAMBERS - 1892 - 882 Seiten
...twin children Roman are born, one of them is killed; and Ivory UolL among the Wanyamwezi, it is usual for the mother ' to wrap a gourd or calabash in skins, to place it to sleep with, and feed it like the survivor.' Even the European child's love for the doll by no means depends on its... | |
 | 1896 - 844 Seiten
...children Roman are 1югп, one of them is killed ; anil Ivory DolL among the Wanyamwezi, it is usual for the mother ' to wrap a gourd or calabash in skins, to place it to sleep with, and feed it like the survivor.' Even the European child's love for the doll by no means depends on its... | |
 | James Rendel Harris - 1913 - 456 Seiten
...concerning the Wanyamwezi, a tribe which dwells half-way between Zanzibar and Lake Tanganyika. Here ' twins are not common as amongst the Kafir race, and...to place it to sleep with, and to feed it like the survivor2.' We may compare the West African custom of making an image of the dead twin, and placing... | |
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... and probably carrying a load of firewood on her head. The medical treatment of the Arabs with salt and various astringents for forty days is here unknown. Twins are not common as amongst the Kafir race, and one of the two is invariably put to death... 