Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians |
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The white people , who live at Warren , called upon me , some time ago , to pay
taxes for my land ; which I objected to , as I had never been called upo upon for
that purpose before , and having refused to pay , the white people became
irritated ...
The white people , who live at Warren , called upon me , some time ago , to pay
taxes for my land ; which I objected to , as I had never been called upo upon for
that purpose before , and having refused to pay , the white people became
irritated ...
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... and be called Wise men , an honourable title , to which no Indian is indifferent .
They are finally told that if they respect the aged and infirm , and are kind and
obliging to them , they will be treated in the same manner when their turn comes
to ...
... and be called Wise men , an honourable title , to which no Indian is indifferent .
They are finally told that if they respect the aged and infirm , and are kind and
obliging to them , they will be treated in the same manner when their turn comes
to ...
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This introductory lesson , if it may be so called , naturally makes them wish to
know what is good and what is bad . This the parent teaches them in his own way
; that is to say , in the way in which he was himself taught by his own parents .
This introductory lesson , if it may be so called , naturally makes them wish to
know what is good and what is bad . This the parent teaches them in his own way
; that is to say , in the way in which he was himself taught by his own parents .
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The fact is , the Indians are esteemed Such is the feeling of thousands of men
called christians , who boast of civilization , but who derive their subsistence by
intercourse with the Indians ; and however just many in the United States are ,
and ...
The fact is , the Indians are esteemed Such is the feeling of thousands of men
called christians , who boast of civilization , but who derive their subsistence by
intercourse with the Indians ; and however just many in the United States are ,
and ...
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I have heard other rivers called by similar names . “ In the year 1742 , the
Reverend Mr. Whitefield offered the Nazareth Manor ( as it was then called ) for
sale to the United Brethren . He had already begun to build upon it a spacious
stone ...
I have heard other rivers called by similar names . “ In the year 1742 , the
Reverend Mr. Whitefield offered the Nazareth Manor ( as it was then called ) for
sale to the United Brethren . He had already begun to build upon it a spacious
stone ...
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