 | John Dundas Cochrane - Russia - 1824 - 436 pages
...settlement in the country, nor gf the Tartar nations subject to Russia, nor do they understand any Tartar words. Their language bears no affinity to...their heads, puncturing of their bodies, wearing large ear rings, their independent and swaggering way of walking, their dress, and superstitious ideas, are... | |
 | Christianity - 1824 - 662 pages
...irascible, and although very avaricious, are perfectly honest, and not inhospitable. Their features, manners and customs, pronounce them of American origin,...and superstitious ideas, are also evident proofs. Their language bears no affinity to the Asiatic dialects, though it is understood by the Koriaks ;... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - Great Britain - 1824 - 658 pages
...irascible, and although very avaricious, are perfectly honest, and not inhospitable. Their features, manners and customs, pronounce them of American origin,...of walking, their dress, and superstitious ideas, arc also evident proofs. Their language bears no affinity to the Asiatic dialects, though it is understood... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1824 - 662 pages
...irascible, and although very avaricious, -are perfectly honest, and not inhospitable. Their features, manners and customs, pronounce them of American origin, of which the shaving of thijir heads, puncturing of their bodies, wearing large ear-rings, their independent and swaggering... | |
 | John Dundas Cochrane - Russia - 1829 - 376 pages
...settlement in the country, nor of the Tartar nations subject to Russia, nor do they understand any Tartar words. Their language bears no affinity to...puncturing of their bodies, wearing large ear-rings, their independentand swaggering way of walking, their dress, and superstitious ideas, are also evident proofs... | |
 | James Cowles Prichard - Anthropology - 1844 - 682 pages
...American origin, of which the shaving of the head, the puncturing of their bodies, their wearing long ear-rings, their independent and swaggering way of...and superstitious ideas, are also evident proofs." This traveller conjectures that other tribes of Polar Americans may have descended from them. " Their... | |
 | James Cowles Prichard - Anthropology - 1845 - 748 pages
...affinity to the Asiatic idioms, though it is understood by the Koriaks. The features of the Tschuk-tschi, their manners and customs, pronounce them of American origin, of which the shaving of their heads, painting of their bodies, wearing large ear-rings, their independent and swaggering way of walking,... | |
 | Samuel Roberts Wells - Facial expression - 1871 - 788 pages
...affinity to the Asiatic idioms, though it is understood by the Koriaks. The features of the Tschuktschi, their manners and customs, pronounce them of American origin, of which the shaving of their heads, painting of their Fig. 573.— A bodies, wearing large ear-rings, their independent and swaggering... | |
 | Barnard Shipp - History - 1897 - 524 pages
...bears no affinity to the Asiatic, though it is understood by the Koriaks. The features of the Tchukchi, their manners and customs, pronounce them of American...have descended from them, for several words of their language are alike, and their dress perfectly similar. That New Siberia has been inhabited there is... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - Ethnology - 1897 - 834 pages
...language bears no affinity to the idioms, though it is understood Koriaks. The features of the Chuk-chees, their manners and customs, pronounce them of American origin, of which the shaving of their heads, painting of their bodies, wearing large earrings, their independent and swaggering way of walking,... | |
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Tchukchi, their manners and customs, pronounce them of American origin, of which the shaving of their heads, puncturing of their bodies, wearing large ear-rings, their independent and swaggering way of walking, their dress and superstitious ideas, are... 