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... which extended to other tribes than those more particularly noticed by Mr.
Heckewelder , together with extracts from such parts of his useful and interesting
volume * as tend to confirm and illustrate the facts I had collected , or the views I
had ...
... which extended to other tribes than those more particularly noticed by Mr.
Heckewelder , together with extracts from such parts of his useful and interesting
volume * as tend to confirm and illustrate the facts I had collected , or the views I
had ...
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INTRODUCTORY . My design in the following pages is rather to collect a series
of facts and observations , bearing on the recent and present state and character
of the North American Indians , than to furnish an account of their remote history .
INTRODUCTORY . My design in the following pages is rather to collect a series
of facts and observations , bearing on the recent and present state and character
of the North American Indians , than to furnish an account of their remote history .
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... means of bringing their facts and their arguments before an impartial public ?
Let it not be said that among the whole race of white Christian men , not one
single individual could be found , who , rising above the cloud of prejudice with
which ...
... means of bringing their facts and their arguments before an impartial public ?
Let it not be said that among the whole race of white Christian men , not one
single individual could be found , who , rising above the cloud of prejudice with
which ...
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... the abhorrence of mankind , they will always rest unavenged ; or that the
civilization which is pompously carried on , but which is in fact a slow consuming
system of extinction , will avert the retributive justice which God will assuredly
render .
... the abhorrence of mankind , they will always rest unavenged ; or that the
civilization which is pompously carried on , but which is in fact a slow consuming
system of extinction , will avert the retributive justice which God will assuredly
render .
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In fact , so great was the effect produced by Te - cum - seh's eloquence , that the
chiefs adjourned the council shortly after he had closed his harangue ; nor did
they finally come to a decision on the great , question in debate for several days ...
In fact , so great was the effect produced by Te - cum - seh's eloquence , that the
chiefs adjourned the council shortly after he had closed his harangue ; nor did
they finally come to a decision on the great , question in debate for several days ...
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| 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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