Indian Traits: Being Sketches of the Manners, Customs, and Character of the North American Natives, Volume 2J. & J. Harper, 1833 |
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... VOLUMES . VOL . II . NEW - YORK : PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY J. & J. HARPER , NO . 82 CLIFF - STREET , AND SOLD BY THE BOOKSELLERS GENERALLY THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES . Ke14733 ( 0 ) MARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY GIFT OF THE 1833 .
... VOLUMES . VOL . II . NEW - YORK : PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY J. & J. HARPER , NO . 82 CLIFF - STREET , AND SOLD BY THE BOOKSELLERS GENERALLY THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES . Ke14733 ( 0 ) MARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY GIFT OF THE 1833 .
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... Character of the North American Natives Benjamin Bussey Thatcher. INDIAN TRAITS ; OR , SKETCHES OF THE CUSTOMS , MANNERS , AND CHARACTER OF THE NORTH AMERICAN NATIVES . CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME . CHAPTER I. GAMES and.
... Character of the North American Natives Benjamin Bussey Thatcher. INDIAN TRAITS ; OR , SKETCHES OF THE CUSTOMS , MANNERS , AND CHARACTER OF THE NORTH AMERICAN NATIVES . CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME . CHAPTER I. GAMES and.
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... VOLUME . CHAPTER I. GAMES and Sports of the Indians continued - Riding and Racing - Game of the Platter - Game of the Moccasin- Buggasauk - Smoking - The Calumet - Feasts - Kniste- naux Amusements Page CHAPTER II . Anecdotes of Indian ...
... VOLUME . CHAPTER I. GAMES and Sports of the Indians continued - Riding and Racing - Game of the Platter - Game of the Moccasin- Buggasauk - Smoking - The Calumet - Feasts - Kniste- naux Amusements Page CHAPTER II . Anecdotes of Indian ...
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... volume of Travels reference has been so frequently made in the preceding pages . Her appearance , ( says Col. M. ) is character- ized by mildness of expression , and softness and delicacy of manners . She dresses with great taste , and ...
... volume of Travels reference has been so frequently made in the preceding pages . Her appearance , ( says Col. M. ) is character- ized by mildness of expression , and softness and delicacy of manners . She dresses with great taste , and ...
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... volumes before us , has already passed through three editions in England , and is highly and justly commended by many of the most respectable period- icals . " - N . Y. Journal of Commerce . " It is written in a very interesting manner ...
... volumes before us , has already passed through three editions in England , and is highly and justly commended by many of the most respectable period- icals . " - N . Y. Journal of Commerce . " It is written in a very interesting manner ...
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Indian Traits: Being Sketches of the Manners, Customs, and ..., Volume 2 Benjamin Bussey Thatcher Visualização integral - 1844 |
Indian Traits: Being Sketches of the Manners, Customs, and ..., Volume 2 Benjamin Bussey Thatcher Visualização integral - 1833 |
Indian Traits: Being Sketches of the Manners, Customs, and ..., Volume 2 Benjamin Bussey Thatcher Visualização integral - 1833 |
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Página 34 - Run for your life," cried the chief to him, " and don't talk now of building houses !" But the poor fellow still insisted, begging and praying to the Captain, who at last finding his exhortations vain, and fearing the consequences, turned his back upon him, and would not hear him any longer. Our mason now began to run, but received many a hard blow, one of which nearly brought him to the ground, which, if he had fallen, would at once have decided his fate.
Página 112 - By the sixth day he was able to walk about ; and within a month he grew quite well, except that he was troubled with a cough. Twenty years after his misfortune he was still alive. Another man, being on his wintering-ground, and from home, hunting beaver, was crossing a lake, covered with smooth ice, with two beavers on his back, when his foot slipped, and he fell. At his side, in his belt, was his axe, the blade of which came upon the joint of his wrist ; and, the weight of his body coming upon the...