The New Encyclopædia Britannica: L-ZEncyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 213
... person expe- riencing repeated or long - lasting injury from his drinking would alter his behaviour if he could . His failure to do so shows that he cannot help himself , that he has “ lost control over drinking . " This conception ...
... person expe- riencing repeated or long - lasting injury from his drinking would alter his behaviour if he could . His failure to do so shows that he cannot help himself , that he has “ lost control over drinking . " This conception ...
Page 345
... person . ( If a man murdered another man , the total paid by the relatives of the mur- derer was 20 strings of wampum - ten for the murdered man's life and ten for the murderer's life , which had been forfeited by the act of murder ...
... person . ( If a man murdered another man , the total paid by the relatives of the mur- derer was 20 strings of wampum - ten for the murdered man's life and ten for the murderer's life , which had been forfeited by the act of murder ...
Page 374
... person's hut , fasted , and lamented . They also directed their anger at the supreme deity . In the Chilean archipelago , the dead person and his effects were either buried or cremated . Among the Patagonian and Pampean tribes , the ...
... person's hut , fasted , and lamented . They also directed their anger at the supreme deity . In the Chilean archipelago , the dead person and his effects were either buried or cremated . Among the Patagonian and Pampean tribes , the ...
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