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The Philippines - Volume 2

Dean C. Worcester

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. . .avoiding trouble with hostile settlements as long as it was possible to do so. And here, as in Bontoc and Ifugao, head-hunting was abolished and law and order were established practically without killing. In a few instances settlements which absolutely refused to come into the fold, and persisted in raiding and killing in the territory of people who had already become friendly, were given severe lessons, which they invariably took in good part.

One of the pleasant things about dealing with people like the Kalingas and the Ifugaos is their manliness when they fight. They let one know, so plainly that there can be no mistake about it, whether they are friendly or hostile, and even if thoroughly whipped they bear no ill will provided they know that they deserve a whipping, but come calmly walking into camp to tell you that they have had enough and are going to be good. And they keep their promises.

In Kalinga, as elsewhere throughout the Mountain Province outs. . . Read More

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5.00
- Gallant Philippine - Sep 13, 2013

[Our rating is based on the 1914-edition copy made available for in-visit reading at the now-defunct Philippine Constabulary (PC) library. Unfortunately, the book is no longer available at the library of the Philippine National Police, into which the PC was reconstituted and reorganized in 1991.]

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