 | Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1858 - 580 sidor
...they were addicted to animal worship. The term " Bakatla " means " they of the monkey;" " Bakuana," "they of the alligator ;" " Batlapi," " they of the...superstitious dread of the animal after which it is called. Great self-denial is needed by any missionary who may go among this people. After a nine weeks' tour... | |
 | David Livingstone - 1857 - 762 sidor
...animal-worship like the ancient Egyptians. The term Bakatla means " they of the monkey ;" Bakuena, " they of the alligator ;" Batlapi, " they of the fish ;" each tribe having a superstitious diead of the animal after which it is called. They also use the word " bina," to dance, in reference... | |
 | David Livingstone - 1858 - 788 sidor
...to animal-worship like the ancient Egyptians. The term Bakatla means "they of the monkey;" Bakuena, "they of the alligator;" Batlapi, "they of the fish:"...superstitious dread of the animal after which it is called. They also use the word "bina," to dance, in reference to the custom of thus naming themselves, so that,... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - 1859 - 524 sidor
...Livingstone, " are named after certain animals. The term Bakatla means They of the monkey; Bakuena, They of the alligator ; Batlapi, They of the fish...tribe never eats the animal which is its namesake, using the term ila, hate or dread, in reference to killing it. We find traces of many ancient tribes... | |
 | Charles Hardwick - 1859 - 276 sidor
...animals. ' The term Bakatla means, " they of the monkey ;" Bakuena, " they of the alligator ;" Batldpi, " they of the fish," each tribe having a superstitious...tribe never eats the animal which is its namesake, using the term ila, " hate " or " dread," in reference to killing it ' (Missionary Travels, p. 13 :... | |
 | David Livingstone - 1860 - 430 sidor
...to animal-worship like the ancient Egyptians. The term Bakatla means 'they of the monkey;' Bakuena ' they of the alligator ;' Batlapi, ' they of the fish...superstitious dread of the animal after which it is called8." After the manner of the same people, one tribe never eats the animal which is its namesake,... | |
 | David Livingstone - 1860 - 432 sidor
...animal-worship like the ancient Egyptians. The term Bakatla means 'they of the monkey;' Bakuena ' they of tlie alligator ;' Batlapi, ' they of the fish ;' each tribe...superstitious dread of the animal after which it is called*." After the manner of the same people, one tribe never eata the animal which is its namesake, using the... | |
 | Charles Hardwick - 1863 - 480 sidor
...animals. 'The term Bakatla means, " they of the monkey ;" BaTcuena, " they of the alligator;" Batldpi, "they of the fish," each tribe having a superstitious...tribe never eats the animal which is its namesake, using the term ila, " hate " or " dread," in reference to killing it' (Missionary Travels, p. 13 :... | |
 | David Livingstone - 1868 - 810 sidor
...animal-worship like the ancient Egyptians. The term Bakatla means " they of the monkey ;" Bakuena, " they of the alligator ;" Batlapi, "they of the fish:"...superstitious dread of the animal after which it is called. They also use the word "bina," to dance, in reference to the custom of thus naming themselves, so that,... | |
 | 1868 - 858 sidor
...worship. The term Bakatla means, " they of the monkey ; " Bakuena, "they of the alligator;" Batlipi, ݵC t Q;M Nߋ @ T S ) < I > ߢv Z K Ԗ s w_ g_ v 0 Q * ͷS They also use the word " bina," to dance, in reference to the custom of thus naming themselves, so... | |
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they of the monkey;" Bakuena, "they of the alligator;" Batlapi, "they of the fish:" each tribe having a superstitious dread of the animal after which it is called. They also use the word "bina... 
