 | 1865 - 1042 pages
...travelling peaceably through the country back to our own chief. We never killed people nor stole anything. The buffalo meat was ours, not his, and it did not...himself, as there was plenty of game in the forest.' The Pondorp, being deaf to reason, and only roaring the louder, the men became angry, and threatened to... | |
 | John George Wood - Aboriginal Australians - 1868 - 798 pages
...and it did not become a great chief like him to be prowling about in the dark, trying, like a hyaena, to steal the meat of strangers. He might go and hunt...the dark, outside of the luminous circle made by our camp fires, and there they did not like to venture." Another superstition is very prevalent among these... | |
 | John George Wood - Ethnology - 1868 - 802 pages
...about :u the dark, trying, like a hyœua, to steal the meat of strangers. He might go and hunt tor himself, as there was plenty of game in the forest.'...the dark, outside of the luminous circle made by our camp fires, and there they lud not like to ventiire." Another superstition is very prevalent among... | |
 | John George Wood - Anthropology - 1880 - 1058 pages
...and it did not become a great chief like him tobe prowling about in the dark, trying, like a hysena, to steal the meat of strangers. He might go and hunt...the dark, outside of the luminous circle made by our "On one occasion, when we had shot a buffalo in the path beyond the Kapie, a hungry lion,-attracted... | |
 | John George Wood - Anthropology - 1880 - 1058 pages
...ana it did not become a great chief like him to be prowling about in tne dark, trying, like a hysena, to steal the meat of strangers. He might go and hunt for himself, as there was plenty of fame in the forest.' The Pondoro being eaf to reason, and only roaring the louder; the men became angry,... | |
 | C. E. Bourne - Africa - 1883 - 318 pages
...travelling peaceably through the country back to our own chief. We never killed people, nor stole anything. The buffalo meat was ours, not his, and it did not...shoot him; but he prudently kept in the dark, outside the luminous circle made by our camp fires, and there they did not like to venture. A little strychnine... | |
 | James George Frazer - Social Science - 2000 - 618 pages
...never killed people, nor stole anything. The buffalo meat was ours, not his, and U did not become u great chief like him to be prowling round in the dark,...send a ball through him if he did not go away. They matched up their guns to shoot him, but he prudently kept in the dark, outside of the luminous circle... | |
 | David Livingstone - 2006 - 139 pages
...travelling peaceably through the country back to our own chief. We never killed people, nor stole anything. The buffalo meat was ours, not his, and it did not...shoot him, but he prudently kept in the dark, outside the luminous circle made by our camp fires, and there they did not like to venture. A little strychnine... | |
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The Pondoro, being deaf to reason, and only roaring the louder, the men became angry, and threatened to send a ball through him if he did not go away. They snatched up their guns to shoot him, but he prudently kept in the dark, outside the luminous circle... 