The History of the Five Indian Nations depending on the Province of New-York in America, Volume 1John Whiston, 1750 |
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Halaman xiii
... must own , that I fu- fpect our Interpreters may not have done Juftice to the Indian Eloquence . For the Indians having but few Words , and few complex Ideas , ufe many Metaphors in their Difcourfe , which interpreted by an unfkilful ...
... must own , that I fu- fpect our Interpreters may not have done Juftice to the Indian Eloquence . For the Indians having but few Words , and few complex Ideas , ufe many Metaphors in their Difcourfe , which interpreted by an unfkilful ...
Halaman xiv
... must be curious and extenfive , and the Hiftory of different People and different Ages requires different Rules , and often different Abilities to write it ; I hope therefore the Reader will , from thefe Confiderations , receive this ...
... must be curious and extenfive , and the Hiftory of different People and different Ages requires different Rules , and often different Abilities to write it ; I hope therefore the Reader will , from thefe Confiderations , receive this ...
Halaman 10
... must be no small Compliment . This is not done by any general A & of the Nation , but every fingle Perfon has a Right to do it , by a Kind of Adoption . The firft Time I was among the Mohawks , I had this Compliment from one of their ...
... must be no small Compliment . This is not done by any general A & of the Nation , but every fingle Perfon has a Right to do it , by a Kind of Adoption . The firft Time I was among the Mohawks , I had this Compliment from one of their ...
Halaman 12
... must deliver him up . No , they anfwered , we never ferve any Man fo , who puts himself under our Protection . On this I infifted on the Injury they did thereby to his Mafter ; and they allowed it might be an Injury , and replied ...
... must deliver him up . No , they anfwered , we never ferve any Man fo , who puts himself under our Protection . On this I infifted on the Injury they did thereby to his Mafter ; and they allowed it might be an Injury , and replied ...
Halaman 14
... must prevail . As their beft Speakers diftinguish themselves in their publick Councils and Treaties with other Nations , and thereby gain the Efteem and Ap- plause of their Countrymen , ( the only Superiority which any one of them has ...
... must prevail . As their beft Speakers diftinguish themselves in their publick Councils and Treaties with other Nations , and thereby gain the Efteem and Ap- plause of their Countrymen , ( the only Superiority which any one of them has ...
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adviſe Affiftance affured againſt Albany Anſwer becauſe Belt Bever Brethren Brother Cayenguirago Cadarackui Caftles Canoes Captain carried Chain CHAP Chriftians Colonies Commiffioners Confequence confiderable confifted Corlear Council Count de Frontenac Country Decanefora Defign defired deftroy dians Dionondadies diſcovered Enemy English fafe faid fame felves fend fent feven feveral fhall fhew fhould fince firft Five Nations fmall fome foon fpeak French Friendſhip fuch fuffered furpriſed gave give Governor of Canada greateſt himſelf Houſe hundred Indian Trade Intereft Jefuit King laft Lake Land likewife loft Meaſures Meffenger Miffilimakinak Miſchief moft Mohawks Montreal moſt muft muſt Nations of Indians neceffary New-England New-York Nonville Number obferve Occafion Oneydoes Onondaga paffed Party Peace Perfon perfuade Place Praying Indians prefent Prifoners promiſed Provifions Province publick Purpoſe Quebeck raiſed Reaſon refolved River Robert Strettell Sachems Schenectady Schuyler Senekas ſhall thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe told Treaty ufed uſed Utawawas Virginia Wampum Yonondio