 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1875 - 920 lehte
...are averse to telling their true name to strangers, for fear, as they sometimes say, that it may te stolen ; the truth is, however, that with them the...name to a friend is a high mark of Chinook favor. No account is kept of age. They are believers in sorcery and secret influences, and not without fear... | |
 | 1875 - 836 lehte
...remained indelibly delineated in the flesh (U. Bancroft) in America. They are averse to telling their name to strangers, for fear as they sometimes say,...it is the shadow or spirit, or other self, of the tlesh and blood person, and between the name and the individual there is a mysterious connection and... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1877 - 850 lehte
...thought Kane's desire to know his name proceeded from a wish to steal it. Indeed, as Bancroft puts it, " with them the name assumes a personality ; it is the shadow or spirit, or other-self, of the flesh and blood person." A kindred interpretation is shown among the Land-Dyaks,... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1882 - 614 lehte
...over the person. The Chinooks of Columbia ' are averse to telling ' their true names to strangers ; with them the name ' assumes a personality ; it is...con'nection, and injury cannot be done to one without 1 Dubois, The People of India, p. ' Burton's Dahome, vol. ii. p. 347. 284. 3 Eraser's Tour to the Hiinalus,... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1882 - 728 lehte
...over the person. The Chinook s of Columbia ' are averse to telling ' their true names to strangers ; with them the name ' assumes a personality ; it is...the name and the individual there is a mysterious con' nection, and injury cannot be done to one without 1 Dubois, The People of India, p. ' Burton's... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1889 - 762 lehte
...flesh and blood person, and between ' the name and the individual there is a mysterious con' nection, and injury cannot be done to one without ' affecting...one's name to a ' friend is a high mark of Chinook favour.' 7 1 See Apuleius; The Golden 284. Asa. Story of Pamphile, 5 Parkyns' Abyssinia, vol. ii. 2... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1902 - 872 lehte
...supposed not altogether aboriginal. Personal names with the Chinooks are hereditary, -, but in many cases they either have no meaning or their original...name to a friend is a high mark of Chinook favor. No account is kept of age. They are believers in sorcery and secret influences, and not without fear... | |
 | Arthur D. Lewis - 1904 - 272 lehte
...and its or his name." The Chinooks of Columbia " are averse to telling their true names to strangers; with them the name assumes a personality ; it is the...give one's name to a friend is a high mark of Chinook favour." The name of the tutelar deity of Rome was a profound secret ; Valerius Socanus is said to... | |
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... with them the name assumes a personality; it is the shadow or spirit, or other self, of the flesh and blood person, and between the name and the individual there is a mysterious connection, and injury cannot be done to one without •affecting the... 