Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North American IndiansBlack, Young, and Young, 1824 - 371 páginas |
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... Spirit hears their sighs and regards their sufferings , and that He will appear to the oppressor and the oppressed as a God of Justice . Many recent acts of barbarity which have been committed upon the Indians , I have deemed it prudent ...
... Spirit hears their sighs and regards their sufferings , and that He will appear to the oppressor and the oppressed as a God of Justice . Many recent acts of barbarity which have been committed upon the Indians , I have deemed it prudent ...
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... Spirit had given us for our subsistence , and they wanted that " too . They penetrated into the woods , in quest of 66 66 game , they discovered spots of land which pleased them ; that land they also wanted , and because we " were loth ...
... Spirit had given us for our subsistence , and they wanted that " too . They penetrated into the woods , in quest of 66 66 game , they discovered spots of land which pleased them ; that land they also wanted , and because we " were loth ...
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... Spirit had given us . One " of our tribes was forced to wander far beyond 66 66 66 Quebec ; others dispersed in small bodies , and " sought places of refuge where they could ; some * An Indian corruption of the word English , whence ...
... Spirit had given us . One " of our tribes was forced to wander far beyond 66 66 66 Quebec ; others dispersed in small bodies , and " sought places of refuge where they could ; some * An Indian corruption of the word English , whence ...
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... Spirit had sent them to us for some good purpose , and therefore we thought they must " be a good people . We were mistaken ; for no " sooner had they obtained a footing on our lands , " than they began to pull our council house down ...
... Spirit had sent them to us for some good purpose , and therefore we thought they must " be a good people . We were mistaken ; for no " sooner had they obtained a footing on our lands , " than they began to pull our council house down ...
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... Spirit only knows . The whites " will not rest contented until they shall have de- stroyed the last of us , and made us disappear en- tirely from the face of the earth . " 66 I have given here only a brief specimen of the charges which ...
... Spirit only knows . The whites " will not rest contented until they shall have de- stroyed the last of us , and made us disappear en- tirely from the face of the earth . " 66 I have given here only a brief specimen of the charges which ...
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