Biography and History of the Indians of North America: Comprising a General Account of Them, and Details in the Lives of All the Most Distinguished Chiefs, and Others who Have Been Noted, Among the Various Indian Nations ... Also, a History of Their Wars; Their Manners and Customs; and the Most Celebrated Speeches of Their Orators ... Likewise Exhibiting an Analysis of the ... Authors who Have Written Upon ... the First Peopling of America ...O.L. Perkins, 1834 - 541 páginas |
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... ordered by the Spanish king , in the year 1786 , to make an examination of whatever ruins he might find , which he accord- ingly did . From the manuscript he left , which afterwards fell into the hands of Dr. Cabrera , his work was ...
... ordered by the Spanish king , in the year 1786 , to make an examination of whatever ruins he might find , which he accord- ingly did . From the manuscript he left , which afterwards fell into the hands of Dr. Cabrera , his work was ...
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... ordering him to give the bearer so many lashes ; but , mistrusting that all was not exactly agreeable , and meeting a servant of the governor on the road , ordered him , in the name of his master , to carry the letter immediately , as ...
... ordering him to give the bearer so many lashes ; but , mistrusting that all was not exactly agreeable , and meeting a servant of the governor on the road , ordered him , in the name of his master , to carry the letter immediately , as ...
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... ordered him to make more haste : " But he replied , ' No- Though your GOVERNOR LEAVES YOU , I WILL NOT STIR TILL I HAVE SEEN ALL MY MEN BEFORE ME . ' Indifference . — ARCHIHAU was a sachem of Maryland , whose residence vas upon the ...
... ordered him to make more haste : " But he replied , ' No- Though your GOVERNOR LEAVES YOU , I WILL NOT STIR TILL I HAVE SEEN ALL MY MEN BEFORE ME . ' Indifference . — ARCHIHAU was a sachem of Maryland , whose residence vas upon the ...
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... ordered " them to leave the ship and ship's company , for to follow their business in the usual place , ( for I knew they would not be drawn to seek by any means , ) by these , and the help of ' those natives formerly sent over , I come ...
... ordered " them to leave the ship and ship's company , for to follow their business in the usual place , ( for I knew they would not be drawn to seek by any means , ) by these , and the help of ' those natives formerly sent over , I come ...
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... ordered them to call in their men , and en- joined secrecy of his intended massacre . But it seems from Winslow's Relation , that the Indians got word of it , or mistrusted his design ; prob- ably some of the Wessaguscus men warned them ...
... ordered them to call in their men , and en- joined secrecy of his intended massacre . But it seems from Winslow's Relation , that the Indians got word of it , or mistrusted his design ; prob- ably some of the Wessaguscus men warned them ...
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Página 77 - 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 ? The Great Spirit does right He knows what is best for his...
Página 77 - Brother, continue to listen. 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?
Página 77 - 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. We worship that way.
Página 99 - The way, and the only way, to check and to stop this evil, is for all the red men to unite in claiming a common and equal right in the land, as it was at first, and should be yet; for it never was divided, but belongs to all for the use of each. That no part has a right to sell, even to each other, much less to strangers; those who want all, and will not do with less.
Página 8 - ... having feasted him after their best barbarous manner they could, a long consultation was held, but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan: then as many as could...
Página 3 - 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 22 - ... is affectionate to his children, careful of them, and indulgent in the extreme; that his affections comprehend his other connections, weakening, as with us, from circle to circle, as they recede from the centre; that his friendships are strong and faithful to the uttermost extremity...
Página 43 - I LIKE IT WELL; I SHALL DIE BEFORE MY HEART IS SOFT, OR HAVE SAID ANY THING UNWORTHY OF MYSELF.
Página 28 - ... he intended to say, or has any thing to add, he may rise again, and deliver it. To interrupt another, even in common conversation, is reckoned highly indecent.
Página 10 - He said he could not give more than four shillings a pound: but, says he, I cannot talk on business now; this is the day when we meet together to learn good things, and I am going to the meeting.