| Sir John Richardson - 1851 - Počet stránok 502
...he spoke, to Richard's Island. As I had actually landed there on the preceding day, I was aware 9f the falsehood he was uttering ; and his object was...falsehood inferred; and often a very long interrogation is VOL. I. B necessary to elicit the real fact. The comfort, and not unfrequently the lives, of parties... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - Počet stránok 802
...Indians, feel the least shame in being detected in falsehood, and invariably practise it, if they thiuk that they can thereby gain any of their petty ends....by this miserable propensity. Thus, a young fellow ulten originates a story of his having discovered traces of an enemy, for which there is no real foundation.... | |
| Sir John Richardson - 1854 - Počet stránok 528
...Dog-rib or Hare Indians, feel the least shame in being detected in falsehood, and invariably practice it, if they think that they can thereby gain any of...the real fact. The comfort, and not unfrequently the live's, of parties of the timid Slave or Hare Indians are sacrificed by this miserable propensity.... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - Počet stránok 500
...Esquimaux nor the Dog-rib or Hare Indians feel the least shame in being detected in falsehood ; and they invariably practise it, if they think that they can...interrogation is necessary to elicit the real fact. " The Esquimaux/' says Richardson, " are essen tially a littoral people, and inhabit nearly five thousand... | |
| Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1857 - Počet stránok 1074
...Esquimaux nor the Dog-rib or Hare Indians feel the least shame in being detected in falsehood ; and they invariably practise it, if they think that they can...interrogation is necessary to elicit the real fact. " The Esquimaux," says Eichardson, " are essen tially a littoral people, and inhabit nearly five thousand... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1875 - Počet stránok 920
...succeed in exciting admiration or astonishment, their invention runs on without check. From the mariner of the speaker, rather than by his words, is his truth...elicit the real fact. The comfort, and not unfrequently even the lives of parties of the timid Hare Indians are sacrificed by this miserable propen, The Hare... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1882 - Počet stránok 876
...Dog-ribs, nor Hare Indians, feel the least shame in being detected in falsehood, and invariably practice it if they think that they can thereby gain any of...elicit the real fact. The comfort, and not unfrequently even the lives of parties of the timid Hare Indians are sacrificed by this miserable propensity. The... | |
| Richard Perry - 1882 - Počet stránok 856
...instance, and if they succeed in exciting admiration or astonishment, their invention runs on without end. From the manner of the speaker, rather than by his words, is his truth or falsehood arrived at; and often a continuous questioning is necessary to elicit the facts. No satisfactory information... | |
| Richard Perry - 1883 - Počet stránok 866
...instance, and if they succeed in exciting admiration or astonishment, their invention runs on without end. From the manner of the speaker, rather than by his words, is his truth or falsehood arrived at; and often a continuous questioning is necessary to elicit the facts. No satisfactory information... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1886 - Počet stránok 874
...Hospitality is not a virtue with them. According to Richardson, neither the Eskimos, Dog-ribs, nor Hare Indians, feel the least shame in being detected...elicit the real fact. The comfort and not unfrequently even the lives of parties of the timid Hare Indians are sacrificed by this miserable propensity. The... | |
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