The Aboriginal Races of North America: Comprising Biographical Sketches of Eminent Individuals, and an Historical Account of the Different Tribes, from the First Discovery of the Continent to the Present Period, with a Dissertation on Their Origin, Antiquities, Manners, and Customs, Illustrative Narratives and Anecdotes, and a Copious Analytical IndexJohn B. Alden, 1880 - 788 páginas |
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... cause of war - His humanity in restoring a cap- tive - Madokawando - Causes of his hostility- Assiminasqua - His speech - Speech of Tarum- kin - Mugg - Is carried to Boston to execute a treaty - Is Madokawando's ambassador - Re- lease ...
... cause of war - His humanity in restoring a cap- tive - Madokawando - Causes of his hostility- Assiminasqua - His speech - Speech of Tarum- kin - Mugg - Is carried to Boston to execute a treaty - Is Madokawando's ambassador - Re- lease ...
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... cause must have , for ages , suspended all communication between the emigrants and their ancestors upon the ... causes . " The same reasoning will apply in this case as in a former . If we are to at tribute every thing to miracles ...
... cause must have , for ages , suspended all communication between the emigrants and their ancestors upon the ... causes . " The same reasoning will apply in this case as in a former . If we are to at tribute every thing to miracles ...
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... cause of a murderer ; but I will ask , whether crime is to be prevented by crime : murder for murder is only a brutal retaliation , ex cept where the safety of a community requires the sacrifice . Eliot's Works 178 . Mourning much in a ...
... cause of a murderer ; but I will ask , whether crime is to be prevented by crime : murder for murder is only a brutal retaliation , ex cept where the safety of a community requires the sacrifice . Eliot's Works 178 . Mourning much in a ...
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... cause them to enter tain the highest opinions of the glory and greatness of the French nation . Among them was Taweraket , a renowned warrior , and two others . It appears that , during their absence in France , the great war between ...
... cause them to enter tain the highest opinions of the glory and greatness of the French nation . Among them was Taweraket , a renowned warrior , and two others . It appears that , during their absence in France , the great war between ...
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... cause I gave the captain strict charge to endeavor by all means to prevent his escaping from them . And for the more surety , I gave order to have three gentlemen of my own kindred to be ever at hand with him ; clothing him with long ...
... cause I gave the captain strict charge to endeavor by all means to prevent his escaping from them . And for the more surety , I gave order to have three gentlemen of my own kindred to be ever at hand with him ; clothing him with long ...
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Página 595 - Brother: The Great Spirit has made us all, but He has made a great difference between his white and red children. He has given us different complexions and different customs. To you He has given the arts. To these He has not opened our eyes. We know these things to be true. Since He has made so great a difference between us in other things, why may we not conclude that He has given us a different religion according to our understanding?
Página 167 - Time ! the beautifier of the dead, Adorner of the ruin, comforter And only healer when the heart hath bled — Time ! the corrector where our judgments err, The test of truth, love, — sole philosopher, For all beside are sophists, from thy thrift, Which never loses though it doth defer — Time, the avenger ! unto thee I lift My hands, and eyes, and heart, and crave of thee a gift ; CXXXI.
Página 595 - But an evil day came upon us. Your forefathers crossed the great waters, and landed on this island. Their numbers were small. They found friends and not enemies. They told us they had fled from their own country for fear of wicked men, and come here to enjoy their religion. They asked for a small seat.
Página 595 - Brother! We do not understand these things. We are told that your religion was given to your forefathers, and has been handed down from father to son. We also have a religion which was given to our forefathers, and has been handed down to us their children.
Página 80 - The sun's eye had a sickly glare, The earth with age was wan ; The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man. Some had expired in fight— the brands Still rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some.
Página 595 - He made the bear and the beaver, and their skins served us for clothing. He had scattered them over the country, and taught us how to take them. He had caused the earth to produce corn for bread. All this he had done for his red children because he loved them.
Página 56 - I wished to satisfy myself whether any, and which of these opinions were just. For this purpose I determined to open and examine it thoroughly. It was situated on the low grounds of the Rivanna, about two miles above its principal fork, and opposite to some hills, on which had been an Indian town.
Página 70 - I seized upon. They were all of one nation, but of several parts, and several families. This accident must be acknowledged the means, under God, of putting on foot and giving life to all our plantations.
Página 542 - I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat ; if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not. During the course of the last long and bloody war, Logan remained idle in his cabin, an advocate for peace. Such was my love for the whites, that my countrymen pointed as they passed and said, " Logan is the friend of the white men.
Página 595 - You say that you are sent! to instruct us how to worship the Great Spirit agreeably to his mind; and, if we do not take hold of the religion which you white people teach we shall be unhappy hereafter. You say that you are right and we are lost. How do we know this to be true?