 | Robert Proud - 1797 - 522 páginas
...of. For, in cafe they kill a woman, they pay vxv^ double; and the reafon they render, is, " That fhe breedeth children; which men cannot do." It is rare that they fall out, if fober; and, if drunk, they forgive it, faying, " It was the Jr/«£, and not the man, that abufed them."... | |
 | Frederick Butler - 1821 - 474 páginas
...kill a moman they pay double, and the reason they render is, " that she brings the children, which the men cannot do." It is rare that they fall out, if sober ; and if drunk they forgive it, sayiug, " it was the drink that abused you not the man." " XXV. We have agreed that in all cases... | |
 | James Buchanan - 1824 - 164 páginas
...their wampum, which is proportioned to the quality of the offence, or person injured, or the sex they are of. For in case they kill a woman, they pay double;...they fall out, if sober; and if drunk they forgive it, saying, it was the drink, and not the man that abused them. The worst is, they are the worse for... | |
 | James Buchanan - 1824 - 404 páginas
...their wampum, which is proportioned to the quality of the offence, or person injured, or the sex they are of. For in case they kill a woman, they pay double...they fall out, if sober ; and if drunk they forgive it, saying, it was the drink, and not the man that abused them. We have agreed, that in all differences... | |
 | James Buchanan - 1824 - 350 páginas
...their wampum, which is proportioned to the quality of the offence, or person injured, or the sex they are of. For in case they kill a woman, they pay double;...they fall out, if sober; and if drunk they forgive it, saying, it was the drink, and not the man that abused them. We have agreed, that in all differences... | |
 | James Buchanan - 1824 - 480 páginas
...their wampum, which is proportioned to the quality of the offence, or person injured, or the sex they are of. For in case they kill a woman, they pay double...is, that she breedeth children, which men cannot do. Jt is rare that they fall out, if sober ; and if drunk they forgive jt, saying, it was the drink, and... | |
 | William Penn - 1825 - 632 páginas
...their wampum, which is proportioned to the quality of the offence or person injured, or of the sex they are of: for in case they kill a woman, they pay double, and the reason they can render, is, ' that she breedeth Hii !dren, which men cannot do.' It is rare that they fall out,... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - 1830 - 902 páginas
...Wampum, •which is proportioned to the quality of the offence or person injured, or of the sex they are of: for in case they kill a woman, they pay double,...they fall out, if sober ; and if drunk, they forgive it, saying, " it was the drink, and not the man, that abused them." We have agreed, that in all differences... | |
 | 1830 - 522 páginas
...wampum — which is proportion'd 10 the quality of the offence, or person injur'd, or of the sex they are of: for in case they kill a woman, they pay double. They seldom fall out if sober; and if 1830.] LAW CASE. 165 drunk, they forgive it saying, "It was the... | |
 | William Evans, Thomas Evans - 1841 - 552 páginas
...their wampum, which is proportioned to the quality of the offence or person injured, or of the sex they are of. For in case they kill a woman, they pay double,...they fall out, if sober ; and if drunk, they forgive it, saying, It was the drink, and not the man, that abused them. XXV. We have agreed, that in all differences... | |
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It is rare that they fall out, if sober ; and if drunk, they forgive it, saying, It was the drink, and not the man, that abused them. 
