Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians |
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... care of them : -we are now arrived at a situation that I believe Indians cannot
exist , unless the governor should comply with my request , and send a person
authorized to treat between us and the white people , the approaching summer .
... care of them : -we are now arrived at a situation that I believe Indians cannot
exist , unless the governor should comply with my request , and send a person
authorized to treat between us and the white people , the approaching summer .
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... a manner as a great society of which they are the head , whom they are
appointed , indeed , to govern , but between whom and themselves intimate ties
of connexion and relationship may exist , or at least , did exist in the beginning of
time .
... a manner as a great society of which they are the head , whom they are
appointed , indeed , to govern , but between whom and themselves intimate ties
of connexion and relationship may exist , or at least , did exist in the beginning of
time .
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... while the glare of conflagration reddened the midnight sky , and the yells of the
savage , mingling with the shrieks of butchered victims , rode , as portentous
messengers , upon every gale . But that state of things has long ceased to exist .
... while the glare of conflagration reddened the midnight sky , and the yells of the
savage , mingling with the shrieks of butchered victims , rode , as portentous
messengers , upon every gale . But that state of things has long ceased to exist .
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ruption ; and if its rites , and even its superstitious observances , bear that
analogy to those of the old world , which must exist where all haye flowed from
one source : then all that is really useful in the ques : tion respecting the origin of
the ...
ruption ; and if its rites , and even its superstitious observances , bear that
analogy to those of the old world , which must exist where all haye flowed from
one source : then all that is really useful in the ques : tion respecting the origin of
the ...
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missionaries have not found rank polytheism , or gross idolatry , to exist among
the Indians . They have , however , something which may be called an idol . This
is the Manitto , representing , in wood , the head of a man in miniature , which ...
missionaries have not found rank polytheism , or gross idolatry , to exist among
the Indians . They have , however , something which may be called an idol . This
is the Manitto , representing , in wood , the head of a man in miniature , which ...
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