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The one submits to the yoke , -we oppress and pity him ; the other disdains to
become the servant of man — and his whole race is devoted to gradual
extermination ; for such must be the inevitable consequence of all those
measures which ...
The one submits to the yoke , -we oppress and pity him ; the other disdains to
become the servant of man — and his whole race is devoted to gradual
extermination ; for such must be the inevitable consequence of all those
measures which ...
Página ix
... to represent them as very contemptible in numbers ; and although they have
become nearly extinct on the borders , and in settled portions of the continent , it
may be fairly presumed that the more warlike and active tribes , have removed
into ...
... to represent them as very contemptible in numbers ; and although they have
become nearly extinct on the borders , and in settled portions of the continent , it
may be fairly presumed that the more warlike and active tribes , have removed
into ...
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Yes , they have , indeed , become so since they were debauched and
contaminated by the liquor and the example of European man . “ Our vices , ”
says Heckewelder , “ have destroyed them more than our swords . " I do not
hesitate to say that ...
Yes , they have , indeed , become so since they were debauched and
contaminated by the liquor and the example of European man . “ Our vices , ”
says Heckewelder , “ have destroyed them more than our swords . " I do not
hesitate to say that ...
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He asks for more , his wish is granted ; the whole assembly then imitate him , and
all become intoxicated . After this general intoxication had ceased , ( for they say
that while it lasted the whites had confined . themselves to their vessel . ) ...
He asks for more , his wish is granted ; the whole assembly then imitate him , and
all become intoxicated . After this general intoxication had ceased , ( for they say
that while it lasted the whites had confined . themselves to their vessel . ) ...
Página 33
The former never can be bowed to become the slave of man , to pay tribute , or to
submit , by any hope of reward , to live in vassalage . Free , like the son of
Ishmael , he will die rather than yield his liberty ; and he is , therefore , hunted
down by ...
The former never can be bowed to become the slave of man , to pay tribute , or to
submit , by any hope of reward , to live in vassalage . Free , like the son of
Ishmael , he will die rather than yield his liberty ; and he is , therefore , hunted
down by ...
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians Collection Baby Collections spéciales Indigenous Peoples: North America |
| Autor | James Buchanan |
| Editor | Black and Young, 1824 |
| Procedencia del original | Biblioteca Nacional de Austria |
| Digitalizado | 2 Oct 2012 |
| N.º de páginas | 375 páginas |
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