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... savage . This abbreviation of human life , and a a similar decay of memory , made the art of writing necessary ; but before that practice became general , the origin of nations was forgotten . Our ancestors , and the several nations who ...
... savage . This abbreviation of human life , and a a similar decay of memory , made the art of writing necessary ; but before that practice became general , the origin of nations was forgotten . Our ancestors , and the several nations who ...
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... The Long Island Indians , who are represented as very savage and ferocious , were called Meilowacks , or * Collections of Massachusetts Historical Society , vol . 7. p . 231 . Meitowacks , and the Island itself Meitowacks . * The 40.
... The Long Island Indians , who are represented as very savage and ferocious , were called Meilowacks , or * Collections of Massachusetts Historical Society , vol . 7. p . 231 . Meitowacks , and the Island itself Meitowacks . * The 40.
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... savage was solely directed to hunting and war . From his early infancy , he was taught to bend the bow , to point the ... savages in general , this ferocious propensity * This is the Shawanese nation of Indians , who , under the auspices ...
... savage was solely directed to hunting and war . From his early infancy , he was taught to bend the bow , to point the ... savages in general , this ferocious propensity * This is the Shawanese nation of Indians , who , under the auspices ...
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... savages only sent out scouts to reconnoi- tre ; but they never went far from the camp , and if they returned without ... savage nations , they delighted in cruelty . To in- flict the most exquisite torture upon their captive , to produce ...
... savages only sent out scouts to reconnoi- tre ; but they never went far from the camp , and if they returned without ... savage nations , they delighted in cruelty . To in- flict the most exquisite torture upon their captive , to produce ...
Halaman 56
... savage . His appetite for blood was sharpened and whetted by European instigation , and his cupidity was enlisted on the side of cruelty by every temptation . In the * Beloe's Herodotus , vol . 2. p . 419 . Polybius , b . 1. chap . 6 ...
... savage . His appetite for blood was sharpened and whetted by European instigation , and his cupidity was enlisted on the side of cruelty by every temptation . In the * Beloe's Herodotus , vol . 2. p . 419 . Polybius , b . 1. chap . 6 ...
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Halaman 147 - And every plant of the field before it was in the earth and every herb of the field before it grew for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth and there was not a man to till the ground...
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Halaman 102 - ... company of soldiers, who speaks as if he were dreaming. He says, that he only came to the lake to smoke on the great calumet with the Onondagas. But Grangvla says, that he sees the contrary.; that it was to knock them on the head, if sickness had not weakened the arms of the French.
Halaman 98 - ... considering the wonderful events of the past and present times, and the inscrutable dispensations of an over-ruling Providence, may we not look forward into futurity, and without departing from the rigid laws of probability, predict the occurrence of similar scenes, at some remote period of time. And, perhaps, in the decrepitude of our empire, some transcendent genius, whose powers of mind shall only be bounded by that impenetrable circle which prescribes the limits of human nature*, may rally...
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