A Lie Never Justifiable by H. Clay (Henry Clay) Trumbull
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[Footnote 1: Denham, and Palgrave, cited in _Cycl. of Des. Social_., V., 30,31.] [Footnote 2: See Morgan's _League of the Iroquois_, p. 335; also Schoolcraft, and Keating, on the Chippewas, cited in _Cycl. of Descrip. Sociol_., VI., 30.] [Footnote 3: Snow, cited in _Ibid_.] [Footnote 4: Kolben, and Barrow, cited in _Cycl. of Descrip. Sociol_., IV., 25.] [Footnote 5: _Cycl. of Descrip. Sociol_., IV., 26.] [Footnote 6: _Cycl. of Descrip. Social_., IV., 27.] [Footnote 7: _Head Hunters of Borneo_, p. 209. See also Boyle, cited in Spencer's _Cycl. of Descrip. Social_., III., 35.] [Footnote 8: St. John's _Life in the Forests of the Far East_, I., 88 f.] The Veddahs of Ceylon, one of the most primitive of peoples, "are proverbially truthful."[1] The natives of Java are peculiarly free from the vice of lying, except in those districts which have had most intercourse with Europeans.[2] [Footnote 1: Bailey, cited in Spencer's _Cycl. of Descrip. Social_., III., 32.] |
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