| 单词 | chieftainship |
| 例句 | The magistrate simply deposed my father, thus ending the Mandela family chieftainship. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z So Ralph asserted his chieftainship and could not have chosen a better way if he had thought for days. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z This type of military chieftainship was replaced when the Vandals established their kingdom in North Africa. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1978, the family of the late Jim White Calf bestowed the hereditary, lifetime chieftainship to Old Person, tribal officials said. Blackfeet Tribal Chief Earl Old Person dies of cancer at 92 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z “As a general rule, doling out chieftainships across an organization’s upper echelons only serves to undermine and dilute the leadership role.” Game of Thrones: Co-CEOs may prove no match for ice zombies 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Rosling was rewarded with a traditional chieftainship by the Liberian government. Three minutes with Hans Rosling will change your mind about the world But so congenial to minds immature or unformed is the idea of hereditary chieftainship that to this day in Europe the semblance of a king seems the easiest resource against anarchy. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z This assumption does not rest on any actual physical reference to their appearance but on such cultural data as their patrilineal succession and their tradition of strong hereditary chieftainship. A Racial Study of the Fijians 2012-03-15T02:00:31.197Z Was friendly to the whites, and a man of influence among his people, maintaining this influence and his chieftainship to the unusual age of 80 years. 155-6. Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians 2012-03-11T03:00:11.673Z He was a typical viking, tall, strong, and valorous, and must have been a masterly man, one in whom warriors readily recognised the qualities of chieftainship. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z Bannock chieftainship was nonhereditary and was assigned by general agreement to a man noted for wisdom and courage. Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society 2012-02-17T03:00:38.253Z But it is no longer in the form of a patriarchal rule or military chieftainship that the monuments and tradition display the government of Egypt. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z He inquired of his people if they would lay aside all their past difficulties and come up and support him if he would accept of the chieftainship. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z Keokuk, Jr. Son of the preceding, and succeeded him in the chieftainship. Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians 2012-03-11T03:00:11.673Z The telegraph and the railroad have definitely killed the seditious germs of guerilla warfare and of local chieftainship. The Social Evolution of the Argentine Republic 2011-11-24T03:00:43.903Z Wind River Shoshone informants showed more confusion over chieftainship and patterns of leadership, in general, than on any other subject. Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society 2012-02-17T03:00:38.253Z The performance was held in a large hut belonging to the heir apparent to the chieftainship of Piratori. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z It was now time to close for the day, and the vote being put, Tawatowe was declared duly elected to the high chieftainship of the Cayuse tribe. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z In Poland, in the seventeenth century, the uprising of the Cossacks under the chieftainship of Chmielnicki became once more the signal of destruction. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z It is hard to believe in the supremacy of one, whom circumstances marked as our equal, and to admit the chieftainship of one who started side by side with us. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z Never till now had they held in such high esteem the mulatto adopted into their tribe, who, by brave deeds, had won chieftainship over them. The Yellow Chief 2011-07-05T02:00:27.013Z He looked as if he held the right of succession to the paramount chieftainship of Kafirland.” The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Having adopted the laws, it was now necessary to elect their chief, according to the provisions of the laws, and Tawatowe was nominated to the highest chieftainship. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z Oswald and I were summoned, and a number of those who owned Oswald's chieftainship. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z The council’s members “are trying to pave the way for the prolongation of the American occupation by cashing in on the name of jihad, religion and tribal chieftainship,” the news release said. Spring Offensive to Begin, Taliban Say 2011-04-30T16:33:45Z In the old days, a chief’s daughter was expected to marry the son of her uncle, and so keep the chieftainship in the family. Indian Legends Retold 2011-04-21T02:00:49.077Z If I had promised his chieftainship a glass of grog and an old hat, he would have come trundling up here with an alacrity that would surprise you.” The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z This Indian declared a reason why he could not accept the chieftainship, which, four years later, would have fixed at once a crime upon that sect, without a shadow of doubt in their favor. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z As he well knows, I have made this charge to his face, that he has built a fortress for himself and all such churls and freemen as are willing to acknowledge his chieftainship. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z His chieftainship may have been derived from his being the originator of the band, but it was kept up and sustained by his being its bully. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z "But you yourself can scarcely be an advocate for the maintenance of these opinions: this spirit of clan and chieftainship is opposed, not only to progress, but to liberty." The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z The immigrants introduced the cult of the dead and the institutions of taboo, totemism and chieftainship. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z The chieftainship from that time forward became hereditary in the family. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z It is characteristic of the Ochori that no man said "nay" to him, even though in the assembly were three men who by custom might claim the chieftainship. Sanders of the River 2011-03-12T03:00:26.427Z They drew the people away from their chiefs: they would break up chieftainship in Kafirland. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z He does this because he aspires to a chieftainship, or merely for the credit of a "potlatch"—a high distinction. On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z The hereditary principle was strong, but chieftainship did not pass from father to son owing to the rule of female succession. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical Then Moses affirms, with all the energy of his chieftainship, that in the evening they shall eat flesh, and in the morning bread to the full. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus By the establishment of this law of descent, the evils of a hereditary chieftainship were obviated. An Address, Delivered Before the Was-ah Ho-de-no-son-ne or New Confederacy of the Iroquois Also, Genundewah, a Poem Did I or any other man desire the chieftainship of these outlaws Sifadu would first have to be dead. The Induna's Wife Since no one spoke when Crowfoot talked, the comparison between him and his predecessor was injurious to him; but it was Crowfoot who named Three Bulls for the chieftainship. On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z His relations with Ben Halse dated from the time of the above-mentioned struggle in which his father, Umlali, had been killed, thus leaving him in undisputed succession to the chieftainship. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion Especially would it have been demanded why the family of Moses, if the chieftainship must pass away from it, could not retain the religious leadership. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus We perceive in this system, an effective provision for breaking dynasties, and securing at each mutation of the chieftainship, a fresh line of chiefs, who were subject to a life limit. An Address, Delivered Before the Was-ah Ho-de-no-son-ne or New Confederacy of the Iroquois Also, Genundewah, a Poem While still a youth, though established in the chieftainship by his valor in marauding expeditions, Clovis heard of the beauty and the desirable character of Clotilde, the niece of Gondebaud, King of the Burgundians. Women of Early Christianity The chains and rich covering of your name writing; its wonderful power to open the road show the greatness of your chieftainship. Seeds of Pine It was there he first felt the spirit of chieftainship, and there, too, he had first devoted himself to the cause of his country. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago A similar situation prevailed in the agricultural collectives, in which the presidents of the collectives, imbued with the traditional idea of chieftainship, behaved toward the property of the collectives as if it were their own. Area Handbook for Albania This power made him extremely influential among the Washo, and his descendants are considered among the claimants for the “chieftainship.” Washo Religion The gens; the tribe; the confederacy; chieftainship; monarchy; theocracy; democracy, etc. b. Anthropology As a Science and as a Branch of University Education in the United States So by his deeds and his experience in field, camp and council he was a veteran and had won the chieftainship of the twelve hundred Miamis. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women These people affect chieftainship, and go hungry to bed, to dream of fourteen quarterings. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago Take, for instance, the reply made by ‘The’ Macdonald, when Glengarry claimed the chieftainship of the clan. By-ways in Book-land Short Essays on Literary Subjects He wasn't no more of a dreamer than I am,” is the way one claimant for the Washo chieftainship put it. Washo Religion This they called the potong; and some wore this of colored cloth, to declare their chieftainship. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century These have become signs of chieftainship, and are taken over by the new chief when he is elected by the tribesmen. Westward with the Prince of Wales Those who tell us to revive that period of prosperity by the same means might just as well tell us to revive the system of tribal lands or the chieftainship of Brian Boru. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule A noted professor of the name in Cork appeared a few years ago at a fancy ball clad in his ancestral clothing of the sixteenth century and wearing the insignia of the chieftainship. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877 Upon the death of Massasoit, his eldest son Alexander was invested with the chieftainship. King Philip Makers of History Popular young men, the bravest of their several tribes, were appointed by Multnomah to fill the vacant chieftainships; and that did much toward allaying the discontent. The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition. The men who are of the vendetta acknowledge only the chieftainship which has risen and stands by that same gauge and proving. The Roof Tree Rollo, whose chieftainship had hitherto been based upon his genius for ruling, was now formally chosen king—a title which he later exchanged for that of Duke of Normandy. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History During the last few shattered years of his warrior life, he relegated all the powers of chieftainship to his son, now fifty-four years of age. The Vanishing Race Massasoit had two sons quite young, Wamsutta and Pometacom, the eldest of whom would, according to Indian custom, inherit the chieftainship. King Philip Makers of History Instead, we find hereditary chieftainship, as in all Polynesia, and the chiefs are held in the highest veneration by their subjects. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific Being numerically small they form an oligarchy in which, with few exceptions, each man holds rank in a chieftainship of which there are three grades. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" The fourteen shares that revert to us by the death of our comrades shall be equally subdivided to-morrow; and the superintendence of that duty, my friends, will be the last act in my chieftainship. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf By his position as a leader in the community he has a chieftainship that carries a responsibility besides mere mine management. Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration Despite the accident which had made him the Democracy's nominal leader, he demonstrated that he was the ablest of the radicals into whose hands it had fallen, and his nominal chieftainship became a real one. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 She lost her air of command, her sense of chieftainship, and sat humbly at the feet of this shining visitor from the East. The Forester's Daughter A Romance of the Bear-Tooth Range In 1906 the paramount chief, by proclamation, abolished the state of slavery, an act which, however, left untouched the predominant position of the Barotse and their rights to chieftainship. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" The man was a half-breed and a giant, possessing immense strength; the reason of his chieftainship was very evident. A Queen's Error But there was no hereditary chieftainship or even an undivided rule within a rancheria. The Defiant Agents That I had been adopted satisfied the hereditary law of chieftainship; that I had been selected satisfied the elective law of the sachems. The Reckoning Have you no conceit as to who in this city is fitted for a chieftainship like that?” Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate In course of time he came to the Ochori land and was welcomed by Notiki, who had taken upon himself, on the strength of his rout, the position of chieftainship. Bones Being Further Adventures in Mr. Commissioner Sanders' Country His own passion, wild as wicked, has brought him into danger, and a storm seems brewing that, sooner or later, may deprive him of his chieftainship. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Besides, there is another and substantial reason why Colonel Armstrong should assume the chieftainship of the purposed expedition. The Death Shot A Story Retold The chieftainship here was plainly not the effete and decaying institution it is in many places on the Yukon. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska It was a mode of declaring who was to have the chieftainship, in succession to the Testator. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society San-ge-man having by his valor obtained a chieftainship over the Ottawas, started out on the war path and conquered all the country east and north of Lake Huron. Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings His son and successor—for Gaspar doubts not that Aguara has succeeded him in the chieftainship—is answerable for the deed of double crime, whoever may have been his aiders and abettors. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Martin Ross's mother went back easily in memory to the society which had known the Irish Parliament, had made or accepted the Union, and which, after the Union, exercised chieftainship in Ireland. Irish Books and Irish People One does not gain chieftainship of any kind in the West without propping his ascendency with acts of ruthless decision. Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild Life The chieftainship of a Highland clan, for example, followed the order of Primogeniture. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society As a fact, there is no evidence whatever that the old Irish Pentarchy was much better than any five chieftainships of the Sandwich Islands. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866 While pressing on in pursuit of his escaped captive, little dreams the deposed cacique of the Tovas, either that he has been deposed of his chieftainship or that others are pursuing him. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco This allusion to the kicking of the judgment-seat is a very instructive illustration of tribal chieftainship and comes within that branch of the subject with which we are now dealing. Folklore as an Historical Science Mak, and tell his majesty, or chieftainship, or his royal highness, with my compliments, that I am much obliged by the offer, and will consider it. The Gorilla Hunters This is to set aside the infant heir altogether, and confer the chieftainship on the eldest surviving male of the first generation. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society “My son,” replied Nazinred, who, although not much older than his companion, assumed the parental rôle in virtue of his chieftainship, “how do you know that you are alive?” The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice The chieftainship devolved at his death on a daughter, who gave the visitors leave to travel through any part of the country they chose. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley They intimated to him that in all probability he would soon be elevated to the chieftainship. Among the Sioux A Story of the Twin Cities and the Two Dakotas He was the son of an ancient line, who had preserved the chieftainship in their family from the remotest times. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 Then," continued Roger Low, "he gave up his chieftainship to his son Wonolancet, who has heeded his father's warning, as have other tribes about us. Some Three Hundred Years Ago Regarding chieftainship among the Dakota, Philander Prescott4 says: The chieftainship is of modern date, there being no chiefs hefore the whites came. Siouan Sociology In vain glory an occasional log hut, with flattened reed roof, stood out surrounded by its complement of teepees to mark the petty chieftainship of its owner. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon He was the father of seven children, all of whom are dead, except his son David Weston, his successor in the chieftainship, who still lives at Flandreau, South Dakota, at the age of seventy-eight years. Among the Sioux A Story of the Twin Cities and the Two Dakotas There is no hereditary chieftainship, though a warrior chief makes earnest endeavors to instill the spirit of valor into his first born male child from the time he attains the use of reason. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir About this time it is probable that the Dacians were divided into several tribes, and that one leader more powerful than the rest had secured the chieftainship of the whole nation. Roumania Past and Present He cannot, however, on the appointment of his successor still continue in office himself, so as to create a joint chieftainship, as is done in Mekeo. The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea Gellir was now fourteen years old, and with his mother he took over the business of the household and the chieftainship. Laxdæla Saga Translated from the Icelandic That is plausible; but it may, again, be a sign of chieftainship, and a chief I have no doubt he is. In Search of the Okapi A Story of Adventure in Central Africa They thought that muskets were the insignia of chieftainship. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi These names are obviously invented to account for those of three important places in the South-Saxon chieftainship. Early Britain Anglo-Saxon Britain Chitimba's people are fighting for the chieftainship: great hunger prevails there now, the Arabs having bought up all the food. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 As Hill sardonically remarked, there was no other competitor for the chieftainship of that band of cutthroats. The Odds And Other Stories The chieftainship is, to a certain extent, hereditary, the right of succession vesting in the brother of the reigning chief or king. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens In this part of the Congo, the chieftainship descends from father to son, but in some districts the succession passes through the family of the wife of the Chief. A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State We know that even the eight or ten kingdoms into which England was divided at the dawn of the historical period were each themselves produced by the consolidation of several still smaller chieftainships. Early Britain Anglo-Saxon Britain At the great Potlatch he would not only give away his private goods, but would take leave of the chieftainship which he had held for half a century. The Log School-House on the Columbia He was required to appear before Elizabeth in person to explain the grounds on which he had claimed the chieftainship. The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times There are still, however, although not at first sight to a European eye, well-defined marks of his chieftainship. Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before They elect sisters' or brothers' sons to the chieftainship, instead of the heir-apparent. The Personal Life of David Livingstone Thus the townships of each colony entered into a closer union with one another for military purposes, and so arose the separate chieftainships or petty kingdoms of early England. Early Britain Anglo-Saxon Britain The matter was reported to the Shah, then in camp in Irak, who ordered Jebam Shah to be deprived of the chieftainship, and Rahmat-ulla-Khan to be appointed Ilbegi in his place. Persia Revisited He resolved to seize the chieftainship by deposing his father and banishing him to the Pale, where, after passing some years in captivity, he died. The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times The features of this state were chieftainship and themistes, that is, government not by laws, but by ex post facto decisions upon cases as they arose. Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics They told Sechéle that the Queen had given off the land to them, and henceforth they were the masters,--had abolished chieftainship. The Personal Life of David Livingstone The country consisted of several petty chieftainships, at constant feud with their Teutonic neighbours, and perpetually waging a border war with Welsh, Picts, and Scots. Early Britain Anglo-Saxon Britain Like the Arabs of the north, their chieftainship is hereditary, provided the heir be worthy, any act of cowardice disqualifies, and the command devolves upon the next successor. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa On the end of his nose grew a tuft of long hairs, which he seemed to prize as a natural mark of royalty, or chieftainship. California Sketches, Second Series Although in each tribe there are three distinct classes, possibly ranks, or perhaps something analogous to the division in other countries into castes, yet there does not appear to be anything approaching to chieftainship. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 1 A confederacy was then formed against the Abyssinian King by several of the Mahomedan States or chieftainships, among which Adel is conspicuous. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 All men's minds were enkindled by the bard, and they drove Breas forth from the chieftainship. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque The Chippewas of Sault Ste. Marie got into a difficulty, among each other, respecting the true succession of the principal chieftainship, and the chiefs came in a body to leave the matter to me. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers The most persistent was Du-seen, a huge warrior of whom my father stood in considerable fear, since it was quite possible that Du-seen could wrest from him his chieftainship of the Galus. The People That Time Forgot That alone would show them their chieftainship over all the other birds. Indian Boyhood There were two sons of the second and two of the third wife, and the second set of brothers conspired to kill their half-brother in order to keep the chieftainship in the family. Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains For this elective chieftainship the English law-courts substituted something wholly different: a tenure modeled on the feudal servitude of England. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque On the principles of Indian descent, these were all Cranes of the proper mark, but the chieftainship would descend in the line of the eldest son's children. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers He is by no means anxious to give up the 15,000 pounds a year his hut-tax brings in, and all the contingent profits and advantages of his chieftainship. Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal The tribal chieftainship and the religious organization of the Druids were both of them inherited from antiquity. Caesar: a Sketch On my mother's side I had some noted ancestors, but they left me no chieftainship. Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains It seems to mean properly a Beginner, or Originator, who takes the lead in anything, and hence the notions of chieftainship and priority are easily deduced from it. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts Of this band the Star family, so called, have long possessed the chieftainship, and are remarkable on several accounts. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers His advice was largely followed by Sir Garnet in the bestowal of the other chieftainships, and was naturally not quite disinterested. Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal He had availed himself of the favor which had been shown to him to pretend to his countrymen that Caesar had promised him the chieftainship. Caesar: a Sketch Like Philip of Massachusetts, Chief Joseph the younger, and the brilliant Osceola, the mantle fell gracefully upon his shoulders, and he wore it during a short but eventful term of chieftainship. Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains It is in this way that the chieftainship is continually kept in a family dynasties in the female line. Legends, Traditions, and Laws of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, and History of the Tuscarora Indians He knew that the ponies and the women and the chieftainship would come in the natural way; besides which, was he not already a warrior worth pointing at? The Way of an Indian Umgitchwa is the elder, but Somhlolo is the son of a daughter of the king, and therefore, according to Zulu custom, entitled to succeed to the chieftainship. Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal He who had led them on their hunts and prowls, who seven years back had killed their former leader and established his own chieftainship, had now left them forlorn. Tales of the Wilderness Now his sole claim to chieftainship lay in his power to defend the title. Darkness and Dawn It was enough, and the terrible warrior returned to the seclusion of his wilderness home, while the scepter of his chieftainship was given to the celebrated Keokuk. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk The belief would fulfil itself, as far as the chieftainship was concerned. Expositions of Holy Scripture The bulwarks of barbarism, its minor customs and minor laws, are gone, or exist only in name; but its two great principles, polygamy and chieftainship, yet flourish and are strong. Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal Around his neck was the torque, the emblem of chieftainship. Beric the Briton : a Story of the Roman Invasion They would not easily yield their right to the chieftainship. Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling Thus would I attain honor and chieftainship in the final abode of the dead, and thus would honor remain to my father, who was the Otter. Children of the Frost Guided by Squanto, the party reached the village of Cundineus, and were received into the presence of the Sachem and his nephew Miantonomo, who shared with him the cares and the dignity of his chieftainship. The Pilgrims of New England A Tale of the Early American Settlers Originally the Nacoda or captain of a native craft, he has raised himself, chiefly by British influence, to the chieftainship of his tribe. First Footsteps in East Africa The chieftainships were hereditary,—descending from father to son in direct succession from the original patriarch. Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation Has a white man come to fight me for the chieftainship of the People of the Axe? She and Allan His tribe during the period of his chieftainship had five battles with the Arapahoes and several with the Sioux and Cheyennes. The Great Salt Lake Trail That is so, Baba," replied Mavovo, who had a habit of calling me "father," though he was older than I. "It cost me my chieftainship and my cattle and my two wives and my son. Allan and the Holy Flower The chieftainship was first held by Key, but when he went outside he appointed Sergeant A. R. Hill, of the One Hundredth O. V. I.--now a resident of Wauseon, Ohio,--his successor. Andersonville — Volume 2 A Story of Rebel Military Prisons In Nias the eldest son usually succeeds his father in the chieftainship. The Golden Bough If thereafter a son of the old chief showed himself a capable man as he grew up, he would be held to have a strong claim on the chieftainship at the next vacancy. The Pagan Tribes of Borneo The chieftainship was first held by Key, but when he went outside he appointed Sergeant A. R. Hill, of the One Hundredth O. V. I.—now a resident of Wauseon, Ohio,—his successor. Andersonville A Story of Rebel Military Prisons Personal fitness and popularity determined chieftainship more than did heredity. The Red Man's Continent: a chronicle of aboriginal America In this capacity he spent the following nineteen years on the Rock Island road and then accepted the chieftainship of the Brotherhood. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners Should he walk across, he will go blind or die and certainly lose the chieftainship.” The Golden Bough A year or two ago I heard that her father Nala was dead, and that she had succeeded to the chieftainship of both tribes, which she ruled with great justice and firmness. Maiwa's Revenge One of these was that Kara desired something more than an Albanian chieftainship, which he undoubtedly enjoyed. The Clue of the Twisted Candle A sister’s son has much more chance of succeeding to a chieftainship than the chief’s own offspring, it being unquestionable that the sister’s child has the family blood. A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and its tributaries And of the Discovery of Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa, 1858-1864 Youngson, who would otherwise have assumed the leadership for the unexpired term, was mortally ill and recommended the advisory board to telegraph Warren S. Stone an offer of the chieftainship. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners In South America also the magicians or medicine-men seem to have been on the highroad to chieftainship or kingship. The Golden Bough It appears to me that this chieftainship is but an expansion of the paternal relation, and that all the village families are ruled as a unit. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan Eventually Chief Moroka died, and a dispute ensued between his sons concerning the chieftainship. Native Life in South Africa His partner had not thought of this when we saw him on the way up, for he tried to excuse the murder, by saying that now they had put the right man into the chieftainship. A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and its tributaries And of the Discovery of Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa, 1858-1864 An he affirms his chieftainship of the "Society of December 10" with decrees, without decrees, and despite decrees. Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte Tradition always places the power of making rain as the fundamental glory of ancient chiefs and heroes, and it seems probable that it may have been the origin of chieftainship. The Golden Bough Born in my proper period, I should have climbed to chieftainship upon uplifted shields. Paul Kelver, a Novel So Umslopogaas said no more of the chieftainship, but began his journey. Nada the Lily I put the usual question, but no champion came forward; on the contrary, I was overwhelmed with congratulations, and even offers of the chieftainship. The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont "Now who is there who will come up against me to do battle for the axe Groan-Maker and the chieftainship of the People of the Axe?" Nada the Lily |
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