 | Alfred Cort Haddon - 1906 - 120 oldal
...been successful in fighting, it is not through his own qualities, but ' he has certainly got the mana of some deceased warrior to empower him, conveyed in "an amulet of a stone -round his neck, or a bnft of leaves in his belt, in a tooth hung upon' the finger of his bow hand, or in the form of words... | |
 | Percy Stafford Allen, John de Monins Johnson - 1908 - 382 oldal
...ordinary power of men, outside the common processes of nature.' He illustrates his point by examples : ' If a man has been successful in fighting, it has not...of a stone round his neck, or a tuft of leaves in liis belt, in a tooth hung upon a finger of his bow hand, or in the form of words with which he brings... | |
 | David Cymmer Owen - 1914 - 160 oldal
...possession of an ordinary man. And the proof that he has it must be shown through unusual performances. ' If a man has been successful in fighting, it has not...been his natural strength of arm, quickness of eye, that has won him success, he has certainly got mana of a spirit, or of some deceased warrior to empower... | |
 | Karl Böhm - 1914 - 398 oldal
...successful in fighting, this success is not the result of his own physical powers ; it is because he has got the mana of a spirit or of some deceased warrior to empower him, this being perhaps conveyed in an amulet of a stone round his neck or a tuft of leaves in his belt,... | |
 | Robert Wood Williamson - 1914 - 366 oldal
...successful in fighting, this success is not the result of his own physical powers ; it is because he has got the mana of a spirit or of some deceased warrior to empower him, this being perhaps conveyed in an amulet of a stone round his neck or a tuft of leaves in his belt,... | |
 | Robert Wood Williamson - 1914 - 368 oldal
...successful in fighting, this success is not the result of his own physical powers ; it is because he has got the mana of a spirit or of some deceased warrior to empower him, this being perhaps conveyed in an amulet of a stone round his neck or a tuft of leaves in his belt,... | |
 | David Cymmer Owen - 1914 - 164 oldal
...been his natural strength of arm, quickness of eye, that has won him success, he has certainly got mana of a spirit, or of some deceased warrior to empower him. If a man's pigs multiply, and his gardens are productive, it is not because he is industrious, but... | |
 | William Ridgeway - 1915 - 476 oldal
...ordinary power of men outside the common processes of nature.' He illustrates this point by examples : ' If a man has been successful in fighting, it has not...natural strength of arm, quickness of eye, or readiness in resource, that has won success ; he has certainly got the mana of a spirit of some deceased warrior... | |
 | William Kelley Wright - 1922 - 500 oldal
...accordance with the native conception of the character of all power and influence as supernatural. If a man has been successful in fighting, it has not...deceased warrior to empower him, conveyed in an amulet or a stone around his neck, or a tuft of leaves in his belt, in a tooth hung upon a finger of his bow... | |
 | Daniel Clarence Holtom - 1922 - 344 oldal
...as water, stones, or bones. In more specific illustration of ideas related with the term he says, " If a man has been successful in fighting, it has not...his natural strength of arm, quickness of eye, or readiness'of resource that has won success ; he has certainly got the mana of a spirit or of some deceased... | |
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If a man has been successful in fighting, it has not been his natural strength of arm, quickness of eye, or readiness of resource that has won success; he has certainly got the mana of a spirit or of some deceased warrior to empower him, conveyed in an... 
