Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North American IndiansBlack, Young, and Young, 1824 - 371 páginas |
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... bear no proportion to the former catalogue . Cruelty and an eager appetite for revenge , are the chief , if not the only , deformities of their nature ; and these are scarcely ever manifested , except in their open hostilities , the ...
... bear no proportion to the former catalogue . Cruelty and an eager appetite for revenge , are the chief , if not the only , deformities of their nature ; and these are scarcely ever manifested , except in their open hostilities , the ...
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... bear no proportion to the bad ; the bad must be " the strongest , for they rule . They do what they please . They enslave those who are not of their 66 爨 selves at Lancaster , where the last treaty was held with them in 1762 , the year ...
... bear no proportion to the bad ; the bad must be " the strongest , for they rule . They do what they please . They enslave those who are not of their 66 爨 selves at Lancaster , where the last treaty was held with them in 1762 , the year ...
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... bear - claws , & c . , are of little value to you , but we wish you to have them deposited and preserved in some conspicuous part of your lodge , so that when we are gone and the sod turned over our bones , if our chil- dren should ...
... bear - claws , & c . , are of little value to you , but we wish you to have them deposited and preserved in some conspicuous part of your lodge , so that when we are gone and the sod turned over our bones , if our chil- dren should ...
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... bears a considerable resemblance , in my opinion , to the inspired writings , and could not have been supplied to the Indians by any white scribe ; nor could its peculiar characteristics have been superinduced by the art of the ...
... bears a considerable resemblance , in my opinion , to the inspired writings , and could not have been supplied to the Indians by any white scribe ; nor could its peculiar characteristics have been superinduced by the art of the ...
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... bear our burthens . The blood of many of our fathers and brothers has run like water on the ground , to satisfy the avarice of the white men . We , ourselves , are threatened with a great evil ; nothing will pacify them but the ...
... bear our burthens . The blood of many of our fathers and brothers has run like water on the ground , to satisfy the avarice of the white men . We , ourselves , are threatened with a great evil ; nothing will pacify them but the ...
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