Indian Traits: Being Sketches of the Manners, Customs, and Character of the North American Natives, Volume 2J. & J. Harper, 1833 |
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... Warriors - Stratagems used in War - Scalping - War - hoops - Anecdotes of Southern Wars - Torture of Prisoners - Running the Gantlet- Anecdotes of Whites captured by the Indians - Of their Mode of fighting the Whites - Of Skirmishes on ...
... Warriors - Stratagems used in War - Scalping - War - hoops - Anecdotes of Southern Wars - Torture of Prisoners - Running the Gantlet- Anecdotes of Whites captured by the Indians - Of their Mode of fighting the Whites - Of Skirmishes on ...
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... Warrior CHAPTER VII . · Page 46 62 · 86 · Anecdotes of the Indian Jugglers - Practices of those who act as Doctors - The Jugglers of the Virginian Tribes- Of the New - England , Canadian , and Delaware Jugglers -Jugglers who do not act ...
... Warrior CHAPTER VII . · Page 46 62 · 86 · Anecdotes of the Indian Jugglers - Practices of those who act as Doctors - The Jugglers of the Virginian Tribes- Of the New - England , Canadian , and Delaware Jugglers -Jugglers who do not act ...
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... warriors - Stratagems used in war- Scalping - War - whoops ' -Anecdotes of Southern wars- Torture of prisoners - Running the gantlet - Anecdotes of whites captured by the Indians - Of their mode of fighting the whites - Of skirmishes on ...
... warriors - Stratagems used in war- Scalping - War - whoops ' -Anecdotes of Southern wars- Torture of prisoners - Running the gantlet - Anecdotes of whites captured by the Indians - Of their mode of fighting the whites - Of skirmishes on ...
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... warrior's penance is not yet over . For the first three times that he accompanies a war - party , he is obliged by cus- tom to paint his face black ; to wear a cap or head - dress of some kind ; and to follow the older warriors ...
... warrior's penance is not yet over . For the first three times that he accompanies a war - party , he is obliged by cus- tom to paint his face black ; to wear a cap or head - dress of some kind ; and to follow the older warriors ...
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... warrior has lost , by death , a favorite child , he carries , if possible , some article of dress , or perhaps some toy , which belonged to the child , or more commonly a lock of his hair , which they seek to throw away on the field of ...
... warrior has lost , by death , a favorite child , he carries , if possible , some article of dress , or perhaps some toy , which belonged to the child , or more commonly a lock of his hair , which they seek to throw away on the field of ...
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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...