The Study of ManG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1898 - 410 sider |
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Side 178
... string joined at the ends on his upheld palms , a single turn being taken over each , and by inserting the middle finger of each hand under the opposite turn , crosses the string from finger to finger in a peculiar form . Another child ...
... string joined at the ends on his upheld palms , a single turn being taken over each , and by inserting the middle finger of each hand under the opposite turn , crosses the string from finger to finger in a peculiar form . Another child ...
Side 179
... string - taking . ' The figures are identical with those in Korea , but receive different names . ( 1 ) [ ? ] ; ( 2 ) nekomata , defined as a mountain cat , into which a domestic cat is supposed to trans- In the Century Dictionary the ...
... string - taking . ' The figures are identical with those in Korea , but receive different names . ( 1 ) [ ? ] ; ( 2 ) nekomata , defined as a mountain cat , into which a domestic cat is supposed to trans- In the Century Dictionary the ...
Side 180
... string . Greatly to my surprise , they knew all about it , and more than I did , for , after I and Charles had gone through all the changes we could make , one of the boys took it off my hand , and made several new figures which quite ...
... string . Greatly to my surprise , they knew all about it , and more than I did , for , after I and Charles had gone through all the changes we could make , one of the boys took it off my hand , and made several new figures which quite ...
Side 182
... string figures or designs may be nothing more than casual illustrations of the mythology of the natives . There do not appear to be sufficient data at present to settle this point . Dr. Codrington ' says : " Cat's cradle , in Lepers ...
... string figures or designs may be nothing more than casual illustrations of the mythology of the natives . There do not appear to be sufficient data at present to settle this point . Dr. Codrington ' says : " Cat's cradle , in Lepers ...
Side 183
... String puzzles are another species of amusement with them . In these a European would be surprised to see the ingenuity they display and the varied and singular figures which they pro- duce . Our juvenile attempts in this way are very ...
... String puzzles are another species of amusement with them . In these a European would be surprised to see the ingenuity they display and the varied and singular figures which they pro- duce . Our juvenile attempts in this way are very ...
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A. C. Haddon ancient Anth anthropology Aryan Australia Badagas Beddoe block-wheel blond boys brachycephalic Brahmans breadth bridge British Islands brown bull-roarer called cat's cradle century cephalic cephalic index character chariot Collignon colour Corrèze cranial index craniology Creuse Culin custom dance dark district dolichocephals Dordogne dress E. B. Tylor England English Europe evidence evolution example fair fair lady Folk-lore France girls Gomme hand Haute-Vienne head inches Inst Ireland Irish J. G. Frazer jaunting-car Jenny Jones Journ kite kite-flying lady latter length leptorhine Malay means measurements mesorhine narrow nasal index Neolithic North nose origin Paniyans photographs platyrhine played points primitive probably race round sacred savage says side singing skull slide-car song spoke-wheels stature Stewart Culin string tion Torres Straits tribes vehicles village wheels women wood