| William Wilson Hunter - 1877 - 402 pages
...decently as well as gracefully. But they throw all this aside during the Magh feast. Their natures appear to undergo a temporary change. Sons and daughters...animals in the indulgence of their amorous propensities. They enact all that was ever portrayed by prurient artists in a Bacchanalian festival or Pandean orgy... | |
| Charles Staniland Wake - 1878 - 528 pages
...doctrines, while the Kola did not. Both Kols and Cheros are classed by Dalton as the " snake" race. change. Sons and daughters revile their parents in...in the indulgence of their amorous propensities." During the festival parents never attempt to exercise any restraint, and the utmost liberty is given... | |
| Edward Westermarck - 1894 - 678 pages
...parents, men their respect for women, and women all notions of modesty, delicacy, and gentleness." Men and women become almost like animals in the indulgence of their amorous propensities, and the utmost liberty is given to the girls.3 The same writer adds that " it would appear that most... | |
| Henry T. Finck - 1899 - 860 pages
...decently as well as gracefully, but they throw all this aside during the Magh feast. Their natures appear to undergo a temporary change. Sons and daughters...animals in the indulgence of their amorous propensities. They enact all that was ever portrayed by prurient artists in a bacchanalian festival or patidean orgy... | |
| Henry Theophilus Finck - 1899 - 888 pages
...decently as well as gracefully, but they throw all this aside during the Mdgh feast. Their natures appear to undergo a temporary change. Sons and daughters...women become almost like animals in the indulgence of tlieir amorous propensities. They enact all that was ever portrayed by pruneut artists in a bacchanalian... | |
| Havelock Ellis - 1900 - 306 pages
...themselves decently, as well as gracefully; but they throw all this aside during the mnrjl1 feast. Their nature appears to undergo a temporary change....animals in the indulgence of their amorous propensities. They enact all that was ever portrayed by prurient artists in a bacchanalian festival or paudean orgy;... | |
| Edward Westermarck - 1901 - 676 pages
...parents, men their respect for women, and women all notions of modesty, delicacy, and gentleness." Men and women become almost like animals in the indulgence of their amorous propensities, and the utmost liberty is given to the girls,3 The same writer adds that " it would appear that most... | |
| Havelock Ellis - 1905 - 298 pages
...drape themselves decently, as well as gracefully; but they throw all this aside during the mdgfi feast. Their nature appears to undergo a temporary change....animals in the indulgence of their amorous propensities. They enact all that was ever portrayed by prurient artists in a bacchanalian festival or pandean orgy;... | |
| Havelock Ellis - 1910 - 382 pages
...drape themselves decently, as well as gracefully; but they throw all this aside during the mdgh feast. Their nature appears to undergo a temporary change....animals in the indulgence of their amorous propensities. They enact all that was ever portrayed by prurient artists in a bacchanalian festival or pandean orgy;... | |
| James George Frazer - 1913 - 480 pages
...reserved in manner, decorous and gentle to women. , But during this festival " their natures appear to undergo a temporary change. Sons and daughters...the indulgence of their amorous propensities." The festival is not held simultaneously in all the villages. The time during which it is celebrated in... | |
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