This use of the hand is not 41 confined to a single tribe or people. I have noticed it alike among the Dacotahs, the Winnebagoes, and other Western tribes, as among the numerous branches of the red race still located east of the Mississippi River, above... The American Egypt: A Record of Travel in Yucatan - Page 268by Channing Arnold, Frederick J. Tabor Frost - 1909 - 391 pagesFull view - About this book
| John L. Stephens - Mayas - 1843 - 682 pages
...sanctity or his proficiency in the occnlt arts. This use of the hand is not confined to a single tribe or people. I have noticed it alike among the Dacotahs,...east of the Mississippi River, above the latitude of 48°, who speak dialects of the Algonquin language. A single additional fact appears to me to be pertinent... | |
| John L. Stephens - Yucatán (Mexico : State) - 1843 - 604 pages
...of the hand is not confined to a single tribe or people. I have noticed it alike among the Daeotahs, the Winnebagoes, and other Western tribes, as among...the Mississippi River, above the latitude of 42°, who speak dialects of the Algonquin language. A single additional fact appears to me to be pertinent... | |
| John Lloyd Stephens - Yucatán (Mexico : State) - 1848 - 608 pages
...sanctity or his proficiency in the occult arts. This use of the hand is not confined to a single tribe or people. I have noticed it alike among the Dacotahs,...the Mississippi River, above the latitude of 42°, who speak dialects of the Algonquin language. A single additional fact appears to me to be pertinent... | |
| Antiquities - 1850 - 418 pages
...sanctity or his proficiency in the occult arts. This use of the hand is not confined to a single tribe or people. I have noticed it alike among the Dacotahs,...east of the Mississippi River, above the latitude of forty-two degrees, who speak dialects of the Algonquin language." These ideas Mr. Sehoolcraft illustrates... | |
| Ruins - 1852 - 464 pages
...sanctity or his proficiency in the occult arts. This use of the hand is not confined to a single tribe or people. I have noticed it alike among the Dacotahs,...east of the Mississippi River, above the latitude of forty-two degrees, who speak dialects of the Algonquin language." These ideas Mr. Schoolcraft illustrates... | |
| Robert Macoy - Freemasons - 1855 - 566 pages
...sanctity, or his proficiency in the occult arts. This use of the Hand is not confined to a single tribe or people. I have noticed it alike among the Dacotahs,...the Mississippi river, above the latitude of 42°, who speak dialects of the Algonguin language." Whence the earlier artists showed a wise humility in... | |
| Henry Clay Trumbull - Religion - 1896 - 362 pages
...of the hand is not confined to a single tribe or people. I have noticed it alike among the Dacotah, the Winnebagoes, and other Western tribes, as among...the Mississippi River, above the latitude of 42°, who speak dialects of the Algonquin language."2 Is there possibly any connection with this idea in... | |
| Stephen Denison Peet, J. O. Kinnaman - America - 1897 - 390 pages
...Mississippi. He also noticed its use among the Dacotahs, the Winnebagoes, and other western tribes, and also among the numerous branches of the red race, still located east of the Mississippi, above the latitude of forty-two degrees who speak dialects of the Algonquin language. He explains also... | |
| Albert Gallatin Mackey - Freemasonry - 1912 - 504 pages
...or his proficiency in the occult arts. This use of the hand is not 41 confined to a single tribe or people. I have noticed it alike among the Dacotahs,...of 42 degrees, who speak dialects of the Algonquin language." It is thus apparent that the use of the right hand as a token of sincerity and a pledge... | |
| Albert Gallatin Mackey - Freemasonry - 1912 - 532 pages
...sanctity, or his proficiency in the occult orte. This use of the hand is not confined to a single tribe or people. I have noticed it alike among the Dacotahs,...of 42 degrees, who speak dialects of the Algonquin language." It is thus apparent that the use of the right hand as a token of sincerity and a pledge... | |
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