 ... stone. When this is the case, the person counts two of the game, and in proportion to the nearness of the poles to the mark, one is counted, unless by measuring both are found to be at an equal distance from the stone. In this manner the players will...  The American Journal of Science and Arts - Page 2141846Full view - About this book
 | Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology - 1880 - 802 pages
...at an equal distance from the stone. In this manner, the players will keep running most of the da}-, at half speed, under the violent heat of the sun,...staking their silver ornaments, their nose, finger and ear rings ; their breast, arm, and 92 wrist plates, and even all their wearing apparel, except that... | |
 | Charles C. Jones - 1873 - 622 pages
...found to be at an equal distance from the stone. In this manner the players will keep running most part of the day, at half speed, under the violent heat...nose-, finger-, and ear-rings; their breast-, arm-, and wrist-plates, and even all their wearing-apparel, except that which barely covers their middle. All... | |
 | Charles Colcock Jones - 1873 - 660 pages
...found to be at an equal distance from the stone. In this manner the players will keep running most part of the day, at half speed, under the violent heat...finger-, and ear-rings ; their breast-, arm-, and wrist-plates, and even all their wearing-apparel, except that which barely covers their middle. All... | |
 | John Wells Foster - 1874 - 432 pages
...measurement both are found to be an equal distance from the stone. In this manner they will continue running most of the day at half speed, under the violent heat of the sun, staking their ornaments and even their wearing apparel. " All the American Indians are much addicted to this game... | |
 | Charles Rau - 1876 - 118 pages
...to be at an equal distance from the stoiie. In this manner the players will keep running most part of the day, at half speed, under the violent heat...nose, finger, and ear-rings; their breast, arm, and wrist-plates, and even all their wearing apparel, except that which barely covers their middle. All... | |
 | 1877 - 378 pages
...playing, substantially as above, and adds: "In this manner the players will keep running most part of the day at 'half speed. under the violent heat of the sun staking their silver ornaments, nose, finger and ear rings, their breast, arm and wrist clates, and their wearing apparel. " All the... | |
 | Harvard university Peabody mus - 1880 - 804 pages
...are found to be at an equal distance from the stone. In tliis manner, the players will keep running most of the day, at half speed, under the violent...staking their silver ornaments, their nose, finger and ear rings ; their breast, arm, and wrist plates, and even all their wearing apparel, except that which... | |
 | Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology - 1880 - 806 pages
...are found to be at an equal distance from the stone. In this manner, the players will keep running most of the day, at half speed, under the violent...staking their silver ornaments, their nose, finger and ear rings ; their breast, arm, and " Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley, p. 222. Washington,... | |
 | Harvard university Peabody mus - 1880 - 804 pages
...are found to be at an equal distance from the stone. In this manner, the players will keep running most of the day, at half speed, under the violent...staking their silver ornaments, their nose, finger and ear rings; their breast, arm, and wrist plates, and even all their wearing apparel, except that which... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology - 1927 - 678 pages
...to be at an equal distance from the stone. In this manner, the playera will keep running most part of the day, at half speed, under the violent heat...staking their silver ornaments, their nose, finger, and ear rings; their breast, arm, and wrist plates, and even all their wearing apparel, except that which... | |
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