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Image from page 338 of “The world’s inhabitants; or, Mankind, animals, and plants; being a popular account of the races and nations of mankind, past and present, and the animals and plants inhabiting the great continents and principal islands” (1888)

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Title: The world’s inhabitants; or, Mankind, animals, and plants; being a popular account of the races and nations of mankind, past and present, and the animals and plants inhabiting the great continents and principal islands
Year: 1888 (1880s)
Authors: Bettany, G. T. (George Thomas), 1850-1891
Subjects: Civilization Culture
Publisher: London Ward, Lock
Contributing Library: Robarts – University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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, dol- m e n s, T. , Dolmen and etc., as cromlechbuilders,memo-rials of theii dead,of great events,etc. In somecases these rise tothirty feet highin a single block.The mode inwhich they cutthese blocks fromthe mass is veryingenious. Theycut grooves, alongwhich fires arelighted, and intowhich, w h e nheated, cold wateris run, causingthe rock to fissurealong the groove.Levers and ropesare their simplemeans of trans-pi an ting theblocks to the re-quired situation. Their marriage ceremonies are of a very simplecharacter, merely consisting in the couple sitting on one seat and re-ceiving their friends at a marriage feast. It is not surprising thatsuch a union is very readily dissolved. The house belongs to the woman,who retains it if separated from her husband, or if he dies. To thesewomen^ proprietors naturally falls the greater part of the work, bothdomestic and agricultural; yet they are not devoid of feminine vanity,and wear gold ear-rings and necklaces, and heavy silver bracelets (not

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MISHMI WOMAN, ASSAM. I 326 THE INHABITANTS OF ASIA. anklets). Both sexes chew a mixture of betel-nut and lime which swellsand colours the lips, inahing them hideous. The men are expert at fishing,often catching larg(^ numhors by poisoning the fish. They are courageousand fight well, some of thfm having great muscular development. The Garo or Cxarrow tribes (about irX),000 in number) inhabit the hills in South-western Assam. Some of them have habits like the Khasias. The Garrow They build large houses, with a bamboo floor from four to ten tribes, fp^t above the ground. The lower chamber serves for the cattle. It need hardly be said tliat such houses are filthy. Onl} the girls remain at home with the parents, one comer of the house being reserved as a bedroom; while the boys and bachelors sleep in a bachelors hall. The men are lively, good-natured, hospitable, and truthful. Women are the holders of property, and make the first property and advances towards marriage, the bridegroom being

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Image from page 14 of “Carlotta’s intended” (1909)

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Title: Carlotta’s intended
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Stuart, Ruth McEnery, 1856-1917 Heustes, Louise L Stuart, Bertha, binding designer
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Publisher: New York London : Harper and Brothers
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Boston Public Library

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*««■* (oazlotta 6 Qjntended A short, swarthy, gray – haired old man whoswung his little legs on both sides of the barrelupon which he sat; who smoked a stumpy oldpipe; whose one heavy eyebrow ran clear acrosshis forehead; who wore tiny gold ear-rings andseldom cut his hair, who spoke in monosyllables—such was Carlo Di Carlo, the Dago. A tall, fat, blooming brown creature, loud-talking and voluble, full of fun and temper, luxu-riant to coarseness; whose bust measure and agewere both somewhere in the early forties; whoseemed fashioned for laughter and unlimited ma-ternity; who sat every evening on the front door-step of the shop opposite her husband—this wasthe Signora Di Carlo. A dainty bit of a girl, radiant &$ petite; dark asher father, symmetrical as her mother of twentyyears before, whose slim figure was just throwingout hints of future perfections; whose long blackhair was as straight as an Indians, but fine as thedown upon the head of the babe who lay crowingupon the

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