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עמוד 96 - The gens is an organized body of consanguineal kindred in the female line. "The woman carries the gens," is the formulated statement by which a Wyandot expresses the idea that descent is in the female line. Each gens has the name of some animal, the ancient of such animal being its tutelar god. Up to the time that the tribe left Ohio, eleven gentes were recognized, as follows : Deer, Bear, Highland Turtle (striped), Highland Turtle (black), Mud Turtle, Smooth Large Turtle, Hawk, Beaver, Wolf, Sea...
עמוד 42 - Bachapins, those who have distinguished themselves in battle, are allowed the privilege of marking " their thigh with a long scar, which is rendered indelible' and of a bluish colour by means of wood ashes rubbed into the fresh wound...
עמוד 45 - Report of the Royal Commission on the Mineral Resources of Ontario. (Toronto, 1890.) In the evidence of Mr.
עמוד 121 - ... all the wampum with which it was covered. This precious substance fell in showers like rain all about the warriors. In an instant the bird was again covered with wampum which was its only plumage. The purple wampum covered its wings; on the remainder of its body was the white wampum. Not a bow shot by the warriors could kill the wampum bird. While they were shooting, a youth came through the woods to where they stood. He was of a strange people. The warriors wished to kill and scalp him. The...
עמוד 22 - Book of Iroquois Rites," expresses the opinion that, centuries before the discovery of Canada, the ancestors of the Huron-Iroquois family dwelt near the mouth of the St. Lawrence. As their numbers increased dissensions arose. The hive swarmed, and band after band moved off to the west and south. Following the south shore of Lake Ontario, after ascending the St. Lawrence, the main bodies of the migrants, afterwards...
עמוד 121 - The maiden, the chief's daughter, was much desired by the warriors. They shot their arrows at the wampum bird. When an arrow struck the wampum bird it stood up its full height and shook off all the wampum with which it was covered. This precious substance fell in showers like rain all about the warriors. In an instant the bird was again covered with wampum which was its only plumage. The purple wampum covered its wings; on the remainder of its body was the white wampum. Not a bow shot by the warriors...
עמוד 197 - Pennsylvania for several years; was the editor of a weekly periodical, the Medical and Surgical Reporter, in Philadelphia from 1874 to 1887; became professor of ethnology and archaeology in the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia in 1884; and was professor of American linguistics and archaeology in the University of Pennsylvania from 1886 until his death. He was...
עמוד 48 - This important study was undertaken in connection with the work of the committee appointed by the British Association to organize an Ethnological Survey of Canada.