Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North American IndiansBlack, Young, and Young, 1824 - 371 páginas |
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... believe , as I do , that the Great 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 ...
... believe , as I do , that the Great 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 ...
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... believe that they would soon want all their country , which in the end proved true . " * These Dutchmen were probably acquainted with what is related of Queen Dido in ancient history , and thus turned their classical knowledge to a good ...
... believe that they would soon want all their country , which in the end proved true . " * These Dutchmen were probably acquainted with what is related of Queen Dido in ancient history , and thus turned their classical knowledge to a good ...
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... believe that those to whom they offer any mark of friendship , and who give a reason for refusing it , do so in perfect sincerity , and that it would be rudeness to require them to alter their determination , or break their word . And ...
... believe that those to whom they offer any mark of friendship , and who give a reason for refusing it , do so in perfect sincerity , and that it would be rudeness to require them to alter their determination , or break their word . And ...
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... believe that human society could have been maintained with so little artifice . Should I tell Plato that it is a nation wherein there is no manner of traffic , no knowledge of letters , no science " of numbers , no name of magistrate ...
... believe that human society could have been maintained with so little artifice . Should I tell Plato that it is a nation wherein there is no manner of traffic , no knowledge of letters , no science " of numbers , no name of magistrate ...
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... believe there are no people of any colour on this earth who do not believe in the Great Spirit - in rewards , and in punishments . We worship him , but we worship him not as you do . We differ from you in appearance and manners as well ...
... believe there are no people of any colour on this earth who do not believe in the Great Spirit - in rewards , and in punishments . We worship him , but we worship him not as you do . We differ from you in appearance and manners as well ...
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