| Constantine Samuel Rafinesque - History - 1836 - 280 pages
...the Snake Island Akomen* 15. By going with us, we shall annihilate all the snaking people, Wemaken. 16. Having all agreed, the northerlings and easterlings,...in the great ocean. 18. They were ten thousand in thte dark, who all go forth in a single night in the dark, to the Snake island of the eastern land... | |
| abbé Brasseur de Bourbourg - Delaware Indians - 1868 - 492 pages
...easterlings, went ovcr the water of the frozen sea to posscss the land. 17. It was wonderful when they ail went over the smooth deep water of the frozen sea, at the gap of snake sea in the grcat occan. 19. They were the manly north, the manîy east, the manly south; with... | |
| Peter De Roo - History - 1900 - 690 pages
...the snake-island, Akomen. 15. By going with us, we shall annihilate all the snaking people, Wemaken. 16. Having all agreed, the Northerlings and Easterlings...all go forth in a single night in the dark, to the snake-island of the Eastern land Wapanaki in the dark, by walking, all the people, Olini. 19. They... | |
| Peter De Roo - History - 1900 - 684 pages
...annihilate all the snaking people, Wenuiken. 16. Having all agreed, the Northerlings and Easterliugs went over the water of the frozen sea, to possess...all go forth in a single night in the dark, to the snake-island of the Eastern land Wapanaki in the dark, by walking, all the people, Olini. 19. They... | |
| Peter De Roo - History - 1900 - 704 pages
...Easterlings went over the water of the frozen sea, to possess that land. 17. It was wonderful when thev all went over the smooth deep water of the frozen...were ten thousand in the dark, who all go forth in H single night in the dark, to the snake-island of the Eastern land Wapanaki in the dark, by walking,... | |
| Folklore - 1901 - 414 pages
...bright and wealthy. Having all agreed, they went over the water of the frozen sea to possess the land. It was wonderful when they all went over the smooth deep water of * In the Mexican text the Spanish word " diablo " has been interpolated by the Mexican scribes, as... | |
| Brian Swann - Social Science - 2005 - 561 pages
...beyond the great ocean. The word next appears in wo 111:17. According to Rafinesque's translation: "It was wonderful when they all went over the smooth...sea, at the gap of the Snake sea in the great ocean" (1836, 1:130). In his accompanying Delaware text, Rafinesque employed the word kitahikan because he... | |
| Gary R. Varner - History - 2007 - 254 pages
...stated that they "went over the water of the frozen sea to possess the land." 152 The legend states, "it was wonderful when they all went over the smooth...sea at the gap of the snake sea in the great ocean." 153 This probably refers to the narrow corridor between eastern Russia and western Alaska. 152 Spence,... | |
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