The uncivilized races of men in all countries of the world; being a comprehensive account of their manners and customs, and of their physical, social, mental, moral and religious characteristics. By (14787906353)

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Title: The uncivilized races of men in all countries of the world; being a comprehensive account of their manners and customs, and of their physical, social, mental, moral and religious characteristics. By Rev. J. G. Wood... With new designs by Angas, Danby, Wolf, Zwecker... 1871
Year: 1871 (1870s)
Authors: Wood, John George, 1827-1889
Subjects: Ethnology. Manners and customs. Savages
Publisher: J. B. Burr and company
Contributing Library: Brigham Young University-Idaho, David O. McKay Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University-Idaho



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(1.) THE KAJAK AND ITS MANAGEMENT. (See page 1344.)
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(2.) ESQUIMAUX SLEDGE DRIVING. (See pages 1345, 1346.) (1347) MAKRIAGE AND RELIGION. 1349 one. This was enough, and it was now timefor me to reverse the order of Barbekarksgame by playing a trick upon him. Accordingly, every time I came to himhe got no fish, and though he changed hisposition three times, yet he got nothing.Now, if ever there was a picture of disap-pointed plans — of envy at others fortunes,and sorrow at a sad misfortune — it was to befound in that doers countenance as hewatched his companions receiving their al-lowance. Finding that he could not succeedby any change of his position, he withdrewfrom the circle to where I was, and came tome, crowding his way between my legs, andlooked up in my face as if to say, I havebeen a very bad dog. Forgive me, and Bar-bekark will cheat his brother doors no more.Please, sir, give me my share of capelins.I went the rounds three times more, and lethim have the fish, as he had shown himselfso sagacious, and so much like a repenta