Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North American IndiansBlack, Young, and Young, 1824 - 371 páginas |
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... 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 Indian never makes a shew of civility , but when prompted by a genuine ...
... 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 Indian never makes a shew of civility , but when prompted by a genuine ...
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... 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 ac- 34 EVIDENCES OF GENERAL CAPACITY.
... 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 ac- 34 EVIDENCES OF GENERAL CAPACITY.
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... 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 principles upon the minds of their children , and to the method which they pursue in ...
... 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 principles upon the minds of their children , and to the method which they pursue in ...
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... reason to believe that they would be still less frequent , if proper pains were taken to turn the In- dians away from this heathenish custom . Instead of this , it is but too true that they have been excited to cruelty by unprincipled ...
... reason to believe that they would be still less frequent , if proper pains were taken to turn the In- dians away from this heathenish custom . Instead of this , it is but too true that they have been excited to cruelty by unprincipled ...
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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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