 | Edward Burnett Tylor - 1896 - 28 sidor
...on the first years of intercourse with the whites. Father LE JEUNE describes this "jeu de plat" as played with six plumstones, white on one side and black on the other, in a dish which was struck hard against the ground so as to turn the stones over. He thought the game was simply to get... | |
 | Jesuits - 1897 - 346 sidor
...medicine, especially if the sick man has dreamed of it. This game is purely one of chance : they play it with six plum-stones, white on one side and black on the other, in a dish that they strike very roughly against the ground, so that the plum-stones leap up and fall, sometimes... | |
 | Jesuits - 1897 - 354 sidor
...sick man has dreamed of it. This game is purely one of chance : they play it with six plum -stones, white on one side and black on the other, in a dish that they strike very roughly against the ground, so that the plum-stones leap up and fall, sometimes... | |
 | Lewis Henry Morgan - 1901 - 388 sidor
...particularly if the sick man has had a dream of it. It is purely a game of chance. They put six plum stones, white on one side and black on the other, in a dish which they strike quite violently on the ground so that the stones bounce and turn up sometimes one side,... | |
 | Ontario. Legislative Assembly - 1916 - 674 sidor
...sick man has dreamed of it. " The game is purely one of chance. They play it with six plum stones, white on one side and black on the other, in a dish that they strike very roughly against the ground, so that the plum stones leap up and fall, sometimes... | |
 | 1907 - 946 sidor
...the sick man has dreamed of it. The game is purely one of chance. They play it with six plum stones, white on one side and black on the other, In a dish that they strike very roughly against the ground, so that the plum stones leap up and fall, sometimes... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology - 1907 - 964 sidor
...the sick man has dreamed of it. The game is purely one of chance. They play it with six plum stones, white on one side and black on the other, in a dish that they strike very roughly against Hie ground, so that the plum stones leap up and fall, sometimes... | |
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This game is purely one of chance : they play it with six plum -stones, white on one side and black on the other, in a dish that they strike very roughly against the ground, so that the plum-stones leap up and fall, sometimes on one side and sometimes... 