 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1862 - 604 Seiten
...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 into the...degree, that a man has only to open his trap-door, and let down a basket by a rope into the water, and then to wait a very short time, when up he draws it... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1860 - 582 Seiten
...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 into the...They feed their horses and their other beasts upon 175 numerous animals, among which were Elephas primigenius Rhinoceros tichorrhinus, Bos primigenius,... | |
 | 1862 - 620 Seiten
...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 into the...to such a degree, that a man has only to open his trap door, and let down a basket by a rope into the water, and then to wait a very short time, when... | |
 | 1864 - 862 Seiten
...along with Latimer and others, largely contributed to the advance of the Protestant cause during the that a man has only to open his trap-door, and to let down a basket by a rope into the water, arid then to wait a very short time, when he draws it up quite full of them. The tish are of two kinds,... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | 1868 - 854 Seiten
...trapdoor 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 into the...open his trap-door, and to let down a basket by a roce into the water, and then to wait a very short time, when he draws it up quite full of them. The... | |
 | Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society - 1868 - 286 Seiten
...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 into the water....man has only to open his trap-door and to let down a teller, "The Lake-dwellings of Switzerland," translated by JE Lee, pp. 10, 11 ; " Pre-historio Times,"... | |
 | Ephraim Chambers - 1870 - 852 Seiten
...trapdoor 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 into the...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... | |
 | Samuel Hawkins Marshall Byers - 1875 - 260 Seiten
...- door , giving access to the lake beneath. Their wont is to tie their baby - children by the foot, with a string, to save them from rolling into the...degree that a man has only to open his trap-door, let down a basket by a rope into the water, and then wait a very short time, when up he draws it quite... | |
 | 1880 - 938 Seiten
...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 into the water....man has only to open his trap-door and to let down a bucket by a rope into the water, and then to wait a very short time, when he draws it up quite full... | |
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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... 
