The History of Minnesota: From the Earliest French Explorations to the Present TimeJ.B. Lippincott, 1858 - 628 páginas |
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... hundred yards , the river falls one hundred and forty- four feet . The fall is in a series of cascades through a narrow gorge , with perpendicular walls , varying from forty to one hundred and twenty feet , on both sides of the river ...
... hundred yards , the river falls one hundred and forty- four feet . The fall is in a series of cascades through a narrow gorge , with perpendicular walls , varying from forty to one hundred and twenty feet , on both sides of the river ...
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... hundred miles , into a new and un- settled land - where the children of the forest still live and roam - I had views ... hundred to five hundred feet in height . Now the river makes its way along the eastern range of bluffs , and now the ...
... hundred miles , into a new and un- settled land - where the children of the forest still live and roam - I had views ... hundred to five hundred feet in height . Now the river makes its way along the eastern range of bluffs , and now the ...
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... other beyond one of the bounds . Two or three hundred men are sometimes engaged at once . On FOOT RACING . - DOG AND FISH DANCES . 75 74 HISTORY OF MINNESOTA . Dahkotah doctors, Games, plum stones, Vapour bath, Ball play,
... other beyond one of the bounds . Two or three hundred men are sometimes engaged at once . On FOOT RACING . - DOG AND FISH DANCES . 75 74 HISTORY OF MINNESOTA . Dahkotah doctors, Games, plum stones, Vapour bath, Ball play,
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... hundred miles from the place where the deed was committed , the incensed father overtook her . His first plan was to carry her home and sacrifice her at his daughter's burial scaffold ; but , through the influence of some of the whites ...
... hundred miles from the place where the deed was committed , the incensed father overtook her . His first plan was to carry her home and sacrifice her at his daughter's burial scaffold ; but , through the influence of some of the whites ...
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... hundred years ago , was distinguished for bravery . Fleet , athletic , symmetrical , a bitter foe and warm friend , he was a model Dahkotah . In the ardour of his youth , his affections were given to one who was also attractive , named ...
... hundred years ago , was distinguished for bravery . Fleet , athletic , symmetrical , a bitter foe and warm friend , he was a model Dahkotah . In the ardour of his youth , his affections were given to one who was also attractive , named ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Anthony appears arrived band bark beaver Big Stone Lake British buffalo called Canada canoes Carver chief choonkshee command coureurs des bois Croix Dahkotahs dance deer Dickson distance earth east encamped enemy English Falls of St father feast feet fire Fort Snelling four Foxes France French Frenchmen Frontenac furs Governor Green Bay head Hennepin hundred hunting Hurons Illinois Indians Ioways Iroquois island Kaposia killed Lake Pepin Lake Superior land leagues lodge Louis Luth Mackinaw Mean Force miles Mille Lac Minnesota Mississippi Montreal moon mouth nation night North-west Company Oanktayhee obtained Ojibways party passed peace peltries Perrot portage Prairie du Chien present Quebec Rum river Saint Sandy Lake Sault St savages scalp sent shore Sioux skins Snelling snow soon spirit stone Sueur told traders tribes village visited voyageurs Wapashaw warriors wife wild Winnebagoes winter Wisconsin young
Passagens conhecidas
Página 595 - The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, Make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be exalted, And every mountain and hill shall be made low: And the crooked shall be made straight, And the rough places plain: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, And all flesh shall see it together: For the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Página 476 - So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, that moves To that mysterious realm, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams.
Página 385 - Thus the Birch Canoe was builded In the valley, by the river, In the bosom of the forest ; And the forest's life was in it, All its mystery and its magic, All the lightness of the birch-tree, All the toughness of the cedar, All the larch's supple sinews; And it floated on the river ; Like a yellow leaf in Autumn, Like a yellow water-lily.
Página 576 - The noise subsided, and he was asked if he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him.
Página 457 - An act to prevent settlements being made on lands ceded to the United States until authorized by law...
Página 603 - Every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be brought low; and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough ways sJiall be made smooth; 6 And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.
Página 204 - ... distant regions, to discover whether it is a production of nature or art. Perhaps the hints I have here given might lead to a more perfect investigation of it, and give us very different ideas of the ancient state of realms that we at present believe to have been, from the earliest period, only the habitations of savages.
Página 493 - As unto the bow the cord is, So unto the man is woman ; Though she bends him, she obeys him, Though she draws him, yet she follows ; Useless each without the other...
Página 603 - One song employs all nations ; and all cry, " Worthy the Lamb, for he was slain for us !" The dwellers in the vales and on the rocks Shout to each other, and the mountain tops From distant mountains catch the flying joy ; Till, nation after nation taught the strain, Earth rolls the rapturous, hosanna round.
Página 447 - ... our cattle, except that they are black and much larger. Under the neck there is a kind of large crop hanging down, and on the back a pretty high hump. The whole head, the neck, and part of the shoulders are covered with a great mane like a horse's; it is a crest a foot long, which renders them hideous, and falling over their eyes, prevents their seeing before them. The rest of the body is covered with a coarse curly hair like the wool of our sheep, but much stronger and thicker. It' falls in...
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The Commerce of Louisiana During the French Régime, 1699-1763 Nancy Maria Miller Surrey Visualização integral - 1916 |
Die stellung der frau bei den Indianern der Vereinigten Staaten und Canada's ... Jan Tijm Visualização de excertos - 1933 |