Historical Notes Respecting the Indians of North America: With Remarks on the Attempts Made to Convert and Civilize Them ...A. Constable and Company, Edinburgh, 1825 - 408 halaman |
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... Father of his order , who had lived sixty years among the Indians , has given the following description of them in his learned and curious work , " The Manners of the American Savages compared with the Manners of Ancient Times . " 66 ...
... Father of his order , who had lived sixty years among the Indians , has given the following description of them in his learned and curious work , " The Manners of the American Savages compared with the Manners of Ancient Times . " 66 ...
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... father , will elucidate this point , and enforce the assertion much better than the most studied argu- ments I can make use of . ” The following is the story to which he alludes , and in which he adverts to the custom among the ...
... father , will elucidate this point , and enforce the assertion much better than the most studied argu- ments I can make use of . ” The following is the story to which he alludes , and in which he adverts to the custom among the ...
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... father depart for the same place , who not only loved the child with the tenderest affection , but was a good hunter , and would be able to provide plentifully for its support , than she ceased to mourn . She added , that she now saw no ...
... father depart for the same place , who not only loved the child with the tenderest affection , but was a good hunter , and would be able to provide plentifully for its support , than she ceased to mourn . She added , that she now saw no ...
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... father's virtues , her grief seemed to be suspended . " * Le Clercq , the French missionary whose work has been already referred to , also records an instance of natural affection which he witnessed among a band of Indians , resembling ...
... father's virtues , her grief seemed to be suspended . " * Le Clercq , the French missionary whose work has been already referred to , also records an instance of natural affection which he witnessed among a band of Indians , resembling ...
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... father dashed the morsel from his lips , and deplored the loss of his child . " * In a subsequent part of his work , Captain Franklin observes , " We found several of the Indian families in great affliction for the loss of their rela ...
... father dashed the morsel from his lips , and deplored the loss of his child . " * In a subsequent part of his work , Captain Franklin observes , " We found several of the Indian families in great affliction for the loss of their rela ...
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Halaman 347 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it : I have killed many : I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Halaman 321 - We have had some experience of it ; several of our young people were formerly brought up at the colleges of the northern provinces; they were instructed in all your sciences ; but, when they came back to us, they were bad runners, ignorant of every means of living in the woods, unable to bear either cold or hunger, knew neither how to build a cabin, take a deer, nor kill an enemy, spoke our language imperfectly, were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors, nor counsellors ; they were totally...
Halaman 322 - We are, however, not the less obliged by your kind offer, though we decline accepting it: and to show our grateful sense of it, if the gentlemen of Virginia will send us a dozen of their sons, we will take great care of their education, instruct them in all we know, and make men of them.
Halaman 139 - Justice gives sentence many times On one man for another's crimes. Our brethren of New England use Choice malefactors to excuse, And hang the guiltless in their stead, • Of whom the churches have less need...
Halaman 240 - ... to the knowledge and obedience of the only true God and Saviour of mankind, and the Christian faith, which in our royal intention, and the adventurers' free profession, is the principal end of this plantation.
Halaman 346 - 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.
Halaman 106 - 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...
Halaman 346 - He accordingly signalized himself in the war which ensued. In the autumn of the same year a decisive battle was fought at the mouth of the Great Kanhaway, between the collected forces of the Shawanese, Mingoes, and Delawares, and a detachment of the Virginia Militia.
Halaman 321 - But you, who are wise, must know that different nations have different conceptions of things ; and you will 65 therefore not take it amiss if our ideas of this kind of education happen not to be the same with yours. We have had some experience of it. Several of our young people were formerly brought up at the colleges...
Halaman 115 - I never begged any thing of the state, or any, and it is my want of abilitie and her exceeding desert, your birth...