 ... wife that he marries. Now the men have all many wives apiece, and this is the way in which they live. Each has his own hut, wherein he dwells, upon one of the platforms, and each has also a trap-door giving access to the lake beneath; and their wont...  The Later Stone Age in Europe - Seite 500von Edward Clodd - 1880Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1860 - 582 Seiten
...has also a trap door giving access to the lake beneath ; and their wont is to tie their baby children by the foot with a string, to save them from rolling...They feed their horses and their other beasts upon 175 numerous animals, among which were Elephas primigenius Rhinoceros tichorrhinus, Bos primigenius,... | |
 | John Johnston Kelso - 1865 - 92 Seiten
...trap-door, giving access to the lake beneath ; and their wont is to tie their baby children by the feet with a string, to save them from rolling into the water. They feed their horses and other beastsupon fish, which abound in the lake to such a degree that a man has only to open his trap-door,... | |
 | Ephraim Chambers - 1870 - 852 Seiten
...hill called Orbelus, and every man drives in three for each wife that he marries. Now, the men bave all many wives apiece, and this is the way in which...their other beasts upon fish, which abound in the hike to such a deiiree, that a man has only to oj>cn his trap-door, and to let down a basket by a ro]>e... | |
 | 1880 - 892 Seiten
...platforms, and each huí also a trapdoor giving access to the lake beneath; and their wont is to lie their babychildren by the foot with a string, to save...upon fish, which abound in the lake to such a degree, l hat a man has only to open his trap-door, and to let down a basket by a rope into the. •water,... | |
 | Charles Isaac Elton - 1882 - 506 Seiten
...has also a trap-door giving access to the lake below ; and their wont is to tie their baby children by the foot with a string, to save them from rolling into the water." 1 As the Romans advanced westwards in their British conquests they observed that certain tribes were... | |
 | Charles Isaac Elton - 1882 - 506 Seiten
...has also a trap-door giving access to the lake below ; and their wont is to tie their baby children by the foot with a string, to save them from rolling into the water." 1 As the Romans advanced westwards in their British conquests they observed that certain tribes were... | |
 | Charles Isaac Elton - 1882 - 512 Seiten
...has also a trap-door giving access to the lake below ; and their wont is to tie their baby children by the foot with a string, to save them from rolling into the water."1 As the Romans advanced westwards in their British conquests they observed that certain tribes... | |
 | Charles Isaac Elton - 1882 - 566 Seiten
...has also a trap-door giving access to the lake below ; and their wont is to tie their baby children by the foot with a string, to save them from rolling into the water."1 As the Romans advanced westwards in their British conquests they observed that certain tribes... | |
 | 1883 - 680 Seiten
...own hut, wherein he dwells, upon one of the platforms, and each has also a trap-door giving act-ess to the lake beneath; and their wont is to tie their...string, to save them from rolling into the water.'* Dwellings similar to these are still met with in Sout h America, in Western and Central Africa, in... | |
 | Edward Clodd, Richard Anthony Proctor - 1883 - 382 Seiten
...their wont is to tie their baby-children I 2 by the foot with a string to save them from rollinginto the water. They feed their horses and their other...which abound in the lake to such a degree, that a man lias only to open his trap-door and to let down a bucket by a rope into the water, and then to wait... | |
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