 | Lewis Henry Morgan - 1877 - 586 стор.
...clans, as everywhere else. They did not hesitate, when occasion required, ' to knock off the horns,' »s it was technically called, from the head of a chief, and send him back tg the ranks of the warriors. The original nomination of the chiefs also always rested with them."... | |
 | John Wesley Powell - 1881 - 374 стор.
...clans, as everywhere else They did not hesitate, when occasion required, to 'knock off the horns,' as it was technically called, from the head of a chief...nomination of the chiefs also always rested with them." The mother-right and gyneocracy among the Iroquois here plainly indicated is not overdrawn. The mothers... | |
 | Lewis Henry Morgan - 1881 - 372 стор.
...clans, as everywhere else They did not hesitate, when occasion required, to 'knock off the horns,' as it was technically called, from the head of a chief...nomination of the chiefs also always rested with them." The mother-right and gyneocracy among the Iroquois here plainly indicated is not overdrawn. The mothers... | |
 | John Stahl Patterson - 1884 - 282 стор.
...clans, as everywhere else. They did not hesitate, when occasion required, to 'knock off the horns,' as it was technically called, from the head of a chief,...nomination of the chiefs also always rested with them." (Morgan's Ancient Society, 455.) This is believed to have been a prevailing condition of things ; but... | |
 | Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology - 1887 - 634 стор.
...clans, as everywhere else. Thej' did not hesitate, when occasion required, " to knock off the horns," as it was technically called, from the head of a chief, and send him back to the ranks of the warriors." This statement is quoted by Mr. Morgan as being a "plain indication of the mother-right and gyneocracy... | |
 | Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology - 1887 - 606 стор.
...clans, as everywhere else. They did not hesitate, when occasion required, " to knock off the horns," as it was technically called, from the head of a chief, and send him back to the ranks of the warriors." This statement is quoted by Mr. Morgan as being a "plain indication of the mother-right and gyneocracy... | |
 | Carl Nicolai Starcke - 1889 - 386 стор.
...clans, as everywhere else. They did not hesitate, when occasion required, ' to knock off the horns,' as it was technically called, from the head of a chief,...nomination of the chiefs also always rested with them " (Morgan, Ancient Society, p. 455, App.). " When a young man (among the Knisteneaux) marries, he immediately... | |
 | Eliza Burt Gamble - 1893 - 402 стор.
...clans, as everywhere else. They did not hesitate, when occasion required, ' to knock off the horns,' as it was technically called, from the head of a chief,...nomination of the chiefs also always rested with them." 1 In the Lower Status of barbarism we find intermarriage within the gens prohibited, and the obligation... | |
 | Ontario. Legislative Assembly - 1899 - 798 стор.
...clans, as e\ cry where else. They did not hesitate when occasion required to 'knock ofl the horns,' as it was technically called, from the head of a chief, and 10 send him l>ack to the ranks of the waniors," (Morgan's Aiiciciit Society, p. 455. This not only... | |
 | Philip Rappaport - 1906 - 242 стор.
...clans, as everywhere else. They did not hesitate, when occasion required, "to knock off the horn," as it was technically called, from the head of a chief,...nomination of the chiefs also always rested with them." In William Alexander's History of Women I find the following : "At what period or by whom the laws... | |
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... or as was often done, go and start a new matrimonial alliance in some other. The women were the great power among the clans, as everywhere else They did not hesitate, when occasion required, to 'knock off the horns... 
