Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North American IndiansBlack, Young, and Young, 1824 - 371 páginas |
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... soon after arriving declare that it is positively a house full of human beings , of quite a different colour from that of the Indians , and dressed differently from them ; that in particular one of them was dressed entirely in red , who ...
... soon after arriving declare that it is positively a house full of human beings , of quite a different colour from that of the Indians , and dressed differently from them ; that in particular one of them was dressed entirely in red , who ...
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... soon began to stagger , and at last fell prostrate on the ground . His companions now bemoaned his fate , he falls into a sound sleep , and they think he has ex- pired . He wakes again , jumps up and declares , that he has enjoyed the ...
... soon began to stagger , and at last fell prostrate on the ground . His companions now bemoaned his fate , he falls into a sound sleep , and they think he has ex- pired . He wakes again , jumps up and declares , that he has enjoyed the ...
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... soon want all their country , which in the end proved true . " * These Dutchmen were probably acquainted with what is related of Queen Dido in ancient history , and thus turned their classical knowledge to a good account . C 18 CHAPTER ...
... soon want all their country , which in the end proved true . " * These Dutchmen were probably acquainted with what is related of Queen Dido in ancient history , and thus turned their classical knowledge to a good account . C 18 CHAPTER ...
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... soon " wanted more , which we also gave them . They saw " the game in the woods , which the Great Spirit had given us for our subsistence , and they wanted that " too . They penetrated into the woods , in quest of 66 66 game , they ...
... soon " wanted more , which we also gave them . They saw " the game in the woods , which the Great Spirit had given us for our subsistence , and they wanted that " too . They penetrated into the woods , in quest of 66 66 game , they ...
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... soon , had not arrived before us ; so that our approach was not announced ; and we drove up to the door under the full persuasion that the family would be apprized of our coming . The outer door , leading to a spa- cious hall , was open ...
... soon , had not arrived before us ; so that our approach was not announced ; and we drove up to the door under the full persuasion that the family would be apprized of our coming . The outer door , leading to a spa- cious hall , was open ...
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