Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians |
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Many curious statements have been rejected , though perhaps true ; and the
reader is earnestly entreated to keep in mind the fable of the Lion and the
Panther , as he will VE 21 * Mr. Heckewelder's “ Historical Account ” exists only in
the ...
Many curious statements have been rejected , though perhaps true ; and the
reader is earnestly entreated to keep in mind the fable of the Lion and the
Panther , as he will VE 21 * Mr. Heckewelder's “ Historical Account ” exists only in
the ...
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... and exterminated nations who then inhabited great part of North America , and
who had made consi . derable progress in the arts of civilized life ; whether the
theory adopted by Adair and Dr. Boudinot be true , that they are the descendants
...
... and exterminated nations who then inhabited great part of North America , and
who had made consi . derable progress in the arts of civilized life ; whether the
theory adopted by Adair and Dr. Boudinot be true , that they are the descendants
...
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... from time to time asked for more land , which was readily obtained , and thus
they gradually proceeded higher up the Mahicanittuck , until the Indians began to
believe that they would soon want all their country , which in the end proved true .
... from time to time asked for more land , which was readily obtained , and thus
they gradually proceeded higher up the Mahicanittuck , until the Indians began to
believe that they would soon want all their country , which in the end proved true .
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2 i EVIDENCES OF GENERAL CAPACITY AND TRUE she's CONCEPTION OF
COURTESY AMONG THE PRESENT INDIANS . In the summer of ' 1819 , during
the yellow fever at New York , I took a tour , accompanied by two of my daughters
...
2 i EVIDENCES OF GENERAL CAPACITY AND TRUE she's CONCEPTION OF
COURTESY AMONG THE PRESENT INDIANS . In the summer of ' 1819 , during
the yellow fever at New York , I took a tour , accompanied by two of my daughters
...
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The Indians are not only free from this deceitfulness , but surpass us in another
instance of true good - breeding and decorum , namely , of never interrupting
those who converse with them , until they have done speaking ; and then they
reply in ...
The Indians are not only free from this deceitfulness , but surpass us in another
instance of true good - breeding and decorum , namely , of never interrupting
those who converse with them , until they have done speaking ; and then they
reply in ...
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