 ... hills which bear their name, and the Montoil in curious groups of hamlets scattered round the foot of Mount Madong. The Yergum dwell in the extreme east, some at the foot, and some high up on the range. The two latter tribes live, as a general rule,...  From the Niger to the Nile - Pagina 74di Boyd Alexander, Percy Amaury Talbot - 1907 - 50 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
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...passed through the country of the Montoils, Yergums, and Gurkawa, pagan cannibals who inhabit the hills. The early state of their civilisation is shown by...far as the village stage ; each hamlet is against its neighbour ; the stronger prey upon the weaker, with the result that the former inhabitants have... | |
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...range. The two latter tribes live, as a general rule, in sets of hamlets, each surrounded by a stockade. Most hamlets contain one family with its different branches. The early state of their civilization is shown by the fact that they have not yet evolved as far as the village stage ; each... | |
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...range. The two latter tribes live, as a general rule, in sets of hamlets, each surrounded by a stockade. Most hamlets contain one family with its different branches. The early state of their civilization is shown by the fact that they have not yet evolved as far as the village stage ; each... | |
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