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It is quite unnecessary to speak here of your Lordship's deeds ; they are too
recent , too illustrious , too intimately connected with the history and the glory of
the British Empire . Wishing your Excellency long to enjoy a reputation thus
acquired ...
It is quite unnecessary to speak here of your Lordship's deeds ; they are too
recent , too illustrious , too intimately connected with the history and the glory of
the British Empire . Wishing your Excellency long to enjoy a reputation thus
acquired ...
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Governor Clinton , speaking of the Iroquois or Five Nations , tells us that , 56 their
exterior relations , general interests , and national affairs were conducted and
superintended by a great council , assembled annually in Onondaga , the central
...
Governor Clinton , speaking of the Iroquois or Five Nations , tells us that , 56 their
exterior relations , general interests , and national affairs were conducted and
superintended by a great council , assembled annually in Onondaga , the central
...
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I wish it was in my power , says Mr. Hunter , speaking of Te - cum - seh , “ to do
justice to the eloquence of this distinguished man ; but it is utterly impossible .
The richest colours , shaded with a master's pencil , would fall infinitely short of
the ...
I wish it was in my power , says Mr. Hunter , speaking of Te - cum - seh , “ to do
justice to the eloquence of this distinguished man ; but it is utterly impossible .
The richest colours , shaded with a master's pencil , would fall infinitely short of
the ...
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letters has been the only hinderance to their being , politically speaking , a most
powerful people . With the faculty of circulating and improving their natural
information , by means of literature , they would either not have been objects for
the ...
letters has been the only hinderance to their being , politically speaking , a most
powerful people . With the faculty of circulating and improving their natural
information , by means of literature , they would either not have been objects for
the ...
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The Huron'or Wyandots , whom they call their uncle . These , though speaking a
dialect of the Iroquois lauguage , are in connexion with the Lenape . colour ,
although created by the same Great Spirit “ 24 INDIAN RELATIONS OF THE.
The Huron'or Wyandots , whom they call their uncle . These , though speaking a
dialect of the Iroquois lauguage , are in connexion with the Lenape . colour ,
although created by the same Great Spirit “ 24 INDIAN RELATIONS OF THE.
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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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