| Charles Wilkes - 1845 - 564 páginas
...old women are to be seen who do not bear unquestionable marks of the hard usage they have received. The husband who suspects another of seducing his wife,...up by the tribe, if the party belongs to another, who inflict punishment on him in the following manner. The guilty party is furnished with a shield,... | |
| Charles Wilkes - 1845 - 392 páginas
...unquestionable marks of the hard usage they have received. The hushand who suspeets another of sedueing his wife, either kills one or both. The affair is...up by the tribe, if the party belongs to another, who infliet punishment on him in the following manner. The guilty party is furnished with a shield,... | |
| Charles Wilkes - 1849 - 702 páginas
...old women are to be seen who do not bear unquestionable marks of the hard usage they have received. The husband who suspects another of seducing his wife,...up by the tribe, if the party belongs to another, who inflict punishment on him in the following manner. The guilty party is furnished with a shield,... | |
| Charles Wilkes - 1849 - 574 páginas
...old women are to be seen who do not bear unquestionable marks of the hard usage they have received. The husband who suspects another of seducing his wife,...up by the tribe, if the party belongs to another, who inflict punishment on him in the following manner. The guilty party is furnished with a shield,... | |
| George Musalas Colvocoresses - 1852 - 396 páginas
...live with two or three ; though it has been observed that the first 106 AUSTRALIA, OR NEW J'OLLAND. wife claims a superiority of attachment, and an exclusive...of the bark of the gum-tree, and has an oval shape. AUSTRALIA, OB. NEW HOLLAND. 107 whole tribe which he has insulted, cast their spears at him — the... | |
| Charles Wilkes - 1852 - 364 páginas
...old women are to be seen who do not bear unquestionable marks of the hard usage they have received. The husband who suspects another of seducing his wife, either kills one or both. The aflair is taken up by the tribe, if the party belongs to another, who inflict punishment on him in... | |
| George Musalas Colvocoresses - 1855 - 384 páginas
...but live with two or three; though it has been observed that the first 106 AUSTRALIA, OR NEW HOLLAND. wife claims a superiority of attachment, and an exclusive...shield,* and the * The native name for this shield is NieUnusra. It is made of the bark of tho Bum-tree, and has an oval shape. whole tribe which he has... | |
| Richard Hildebrand - 1894 - 38 páginas
...the U. St. Exploring Exped." 1838—1842 (Phil. 1844), vol. II., p. 205: "They are extremely jealous. The husband who suspects another of seducing his wife either kills one or both." ÜberdieFeuerländer: Hyades, „Ethn.desFuegiens", Bulletin de la Soc. d'Anthr. de Paris, tome X.... | |
| Hildebrand - 1896 - 204 páginas
...often with death", und Wilkes aa O. vol. II p. 203 über dieselben: „They are extremely jealous. The husband who suspects another of seducing his wife either kills one or both." S. ferner Hyades aa O. p. 334 über die Feuerländer: „Les femmes ne sont pas communes (pas de polvandrie).... | |
| Herman Jeremias Nieboer - 1910 - 508 páginas
...they, on cause shown, decree a divorce ; but not if she has children." According to another writer "the husband who suspects another of seducing his...up by the tribe, if the party belongs to another, who inflict punishment on him." In W. Victoria "a man can divorce his wife for serious misconduct,... | |
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