 When the children are old enough to shift for themselves, they usually separate, neither one afterwards thinking of the other. At night they sleep under some large tree, the branches of which hang low.  Savage Survivals - Page 102by John Howard Moore - 1916 - 191 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Congregational churches - 1832 - 480 pages
...like wild beasts. The sexes me»t in the jungle, or the man carries away a woman from some campong. When the children are old enough to shift for themselves,...afterwards thinking of the other. At night they sleep under a large tree, the branches of which hang low. On the branches they fasten the children in a kind of... | |
 | Great Britain - 1853 - 572 pages
...relation is sufficiently promiscuous — the man frequently carrying away the woman by a coup deforce ! When the children are old enough to shift for themselves, they usually separate, never afterwards thinking of each other. At night the happy family sleep under some large tree, the... | |
 | American literature - 1860 - 620 pages
...like wild beasts. The sexes meet in the jungle, or the man carries away a woman from some campong. When the children are old enough to shift for themselves,...the other. At night they sleep under some large tree the branches of which hang low. On these they fasten the children in a kind of swing. Around the tree... | |
 | John Kennedy - Ethnology - 1851 - 318 pages
...like wild beasts. The sexes meet in the jungle, or the man carries away a woman from some campong. When the children are old enough to shift for themselves, they usually separate, neither one af'.erwards thinking of the other. At night they sleep under some large tree, the branches of which... | |
 | George Windsor Earl - Ethnology - 1853 - 294 pages
...like wild beasts. The sexes meet in the jungle, or the man carries away a woman from some kampong. When the children are old enough to shift for themselves...other; at night they sleep under some large tree, the branches of which hang low. On these they fasten the children in a kind of swing ; around the tree... | |
 | Charles Pickering - Ethnology - 1854 - 564 pages
...like wild beasts. The sexes meet in the jungle, or the man carries away a woman from some campong. When the children are old enough to shift for themselves,...other. At night they sleep under some large tree, the branches of which hang low. On these they fasten the children in -a kind of swing. Around the tree... | |
 | 1858 - 754 pages
...like wild beasts. The sexes meet iu the jungle, or the rnan carries away a woman from some campong. When the children are old enough to shift for themselves,...one afterwards thinking of the other. At night they *leep under some large tree, the branches of whieh hang low. On these they fasten the children in a... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1860 - 624 pages
...like wild beasts. The sexes meet in the jungle, or the man carries away a woman from some campong. When the children are old enough to shift for themselves,...the other. At night they sleep under some large tree the branches of which hang low. On these they fasten the children in a kind of swing. Around the tree... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - Anthropology - 1875 - 646 pages
...carries away a woman from some campong. ' When the children are old enough to shift for them' selves, they usually separate, neither one afterwards ' thinking...other. At night they sleep under some ' large tree, the branches of which hang low ; on these ' they fasten the children in a kind of swing ; around '... | |
 | Joseph Hatton - British North Borneo - 1881 - 326 pages
...like wild beasts. The sexes meet in the jungle, or the man carries away a woman from some kampong. When the children are old enough to shift for themselves...other; at night they sleep under some large tree, the branches of which hang low. On these they fasten the children in a kind of swing; around the tree... | |
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