 | Sir John Richardson - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 448
...ceremony attends the union. Hearne says, that it is the established etiquette among the Eastern Tinne for the woman to affect unwillingness to change her...actually witnessed one of these wrestling matches — that she looks on with composure and impartiality, and does not insult her late master with a display... | |
 | Sir John Richardson - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 448
...the woman to affect unwillingness to change her condition, and for the man to rush into her father-s tent, and drag her off by the hair of the head. We...actually witnessed one of these wrestling matches — that she looks on with composure and impartiality, and does not insult her late master with a display... | |
 | 1914 - عدد الصفحات: 1066
...were only to be won after a trial of strength or skill. Among the Chippewa Indians, says Richardson, 'any .one may challenge another to wrestle, and if he overcomes, may carry off his wife as a prize. The bereaved husband meets his loss with resignation, .which custom prescribes in such a case,... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 646
...'more than ' once saw a stronger man assert his right to take the ' wife of a weaker countryman. Anyone may challenge ' another to wrestle, and, if he overcomes, may carry off ' the wife as the prize.' Yet the women never dream of protesting against this, which, indeed, seems... | |
 | Edward Westermarck - 1894 - عدد الصفحات: 678
...459, 501. 6 Haeckel, ' Generelle Morphologie,' vol. ii. p. 244. 7 Hearne, loc. cit. pp. \o4,et seq. another to wrestle, and, if he overcomes, may carry off his wife as the prize. . . . The bereaved husband meets his loss with the resignation which custom prescribes in such a case, and seeks... | |
 | Edward Westermarck - 1901 - عدد الصفحات: 676
...459, 501. 8 Haeckel, ' Genercllc Morphologie,' vol. ii. p. 244. 7 Hearne, loc. ci:. pp. 104, ct seq. another to wrestle, and, if he overcomes, may carry off his wife as the prize. . . . The bereaved husband meets his loss with the resignation which custom prescribes in such a case, and seeks... | |
 | Edward Westermarck - 1906 - عدد الصفحات: 752
...take the wife of a weaker countryman in consequence of a successful combat. " Any one," he says, " may challenge another to wrestle, and, if he overcomes, may carry off his wife as the prize The bereaved husband meets his loss with the resignation which custom prescribes in such a case, and seeks... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1911 - عدد الصفحات: 262
...once a stronger man assert his right to take the wife of a weaker countryman. " Any one," he says, "may challenge another to wrestle, and, if he overcomes, may carry off his wife as the prize. . . . The bereaved husband meets his loss with the resignation which custom prescribes in such a case, and seeks... | |
 | Joseph Jacobs, Alfred Trübner Nutt, Arthur Robinson Wright, William Crooke - 1912 - عدد الصفحات: 614
...more than once saw a stronger man assert his right to take the wife of a weaker countryman. Anyone may challenge another to wrestle, and, if he overcomes, may carry off the wife as a prize." 2 In these cases a man is living with a woman : another man, No. 2, knocks down... | |
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may challenge another to wrestle, and, if he overcomes, may carry off his wife as the prize. . . . The bereaved husband meets his loss with the resignation which custom prescribes in such a case, and seeks his revenge by taking the wife of another man... 
