Biography and History of the Indians of North America: From Its First Discovery to the Present Time; Comprising Details in the Lives of All the Most Distinguished Chiefs and Counsellors, Exploits of Warriors, and the Celebrated Speeches of Their Orators; Also a History of Their Wars, Massacres and Depredations, as Well as the Wrongs ... which the Europeans and Their Descendants Have Done Them; with an Account of Their Antiquities, Manners and Customs, Religion and Laws; Likewise Exhibiting and Analysis of the ... Authors who Have Written Upon ... the First Peopling of AmericaAntiquarian institute, 1837 - 588 من الصفحات |
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... give the reader a much greater amount of Indian history , than he can elsewhere find in many separate works . The merits or demerits of INDian Biography rest solely upon its author , whose various cares and avocations , could they be ...
... give the reader a much greater amount of Indian history , than he can elsewhere find in many separate works . The merits or demerits of INDian Biography rest solely upon its author , whose various cares and avocations , could they be ...
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... give some wild theories of others , con- cerning their origin , and to close the account with his own ; which ... gives a sort of dialogue between Midas the Phrygian and Silenus . The book itself is lost , but Strabo refers to it , and ...
... give some wild theories of others , con- cerning their origin , and to close the account with his own ; which ... gives a sort of dialogue between Midas the Phrygian and Silenus . The book itself is lost , but Strabo refers to it , and ...
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... give him a shilling . He accepted the offer , and went immediately and killed the calf , and then went sauntering about as before . The governor , on observing what he had done , asked him why he did not dress the calf before he left it ...
... give him a shilling . He accepted the offer , and went immediately and killed the calf , and then went sauntering about as before . The governor , on observing what he had done , asked him why he did not dress the calf before he left it ...
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... give them an education at their college . An orator replied to this offer as follows : - " We know that you highly esteem the kind of learning taught in those colleges , and that the maintenance of our young men , while with you , would ...
... give them an education at their college . An orator replied to this offer as follows : - " We know that you highly esteem the kind of learning taught in those colleges , and that the maintenance of our young men , while with you , would ...
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... give him such information , he would give him a mug of flip . Some time after the Indian came again : “ Well , Mr. Gubenor , strange Indian come my house last night ! " " Ah , " says the govern- or , " and what did he say ? " " He no ...
... give him such information , he would give him a mug of flip . Some time after the Indian came again : “ Well , Mr. Gubenor , strange Indian come my house last night ! " " Ah , " says the govern- or , " and what did he say ? " " He no ...
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