Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians |
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They 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 as the ...
They 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 as the ...
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... of truth and reason , than the example and idea of the opinions and customs of
the place wherein we live . There is always the true religion ; there the perfect
government , and the most exact and accomplished 34 EVIDENCES OF
GENERAL ...
... of truth and reason , than the example and idea of the opinions and customs of
the place wherein we live . There is always the true religion ; there the perfect
government , and the most exact and accomplished 34 EVIDENCES OF
GENERAL ...
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... and after much observation and reflection to discover the cause of this
phenomenon , I think I have reason to be satisfied that it is in a great degree to be
ascribed to the pains which the Indians take to instil at an early age honest and
virtuous ...
... and after much observation and reflection to discover the cause of this
phenomenon , I think I have reason to be satisfied that it is in a great degree to be
ascribed to the pains which the Indians take to instil at an early age honest and
virtuous ...
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... I have reason to believe that they would be still less frequent , if proper pains
were taken to turn the Indian's away from this heathenish custom . Instead of this ,
it is but too true that they have been excited tol cruelty byi unprincipled white men
...
... I have reason to believe that they would be still less frequent , if proper pains
were taken to turn the Indian's away from this heathenish custom . Instead of this ,
it is but too true that they have been excited tol cruelty byi unprincipled white men
...
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The reasons they give for thus deracinating their hair , are that they may have a
clean skin to lay the paint on , when they dress for their festivals or dances , and
to facilitate the tattooing themselves ; a custom formerly much in vogue among ...
The reasons they give for thus deracinating their hair , are that they may have a
clean skin to lay the paint on , when they dress for their festivals or dances , and
to facilitate the tattooing themselves ; a custom formerly much in vogue among ...
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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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