Indian Captivities: Or, Life in the Wigwam; Being True Nar- Ratives of Captives who Have Been Carried Away by the Indians, from the Frontier Settlements of the United States, from the Earliest Period to the Present TimeDerby and Miller, 1852 - 361 էջ |
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... things . But we have elsewhere observed * that similar necessities , although in different nations , have produced similar customs ; such as will stand through ages with very little , if any , variation . Neither is it strange that ...
... things . But we have elsewhere observed * that similar necessities , although in different nations , have produced similar customs ; such as will stand through ages with very little , if any , variation . Neither is it strange that ...
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... thing and nothing , instead of facts which should be remem- bered . If a new work upon travels or history appears , we shall doubtless be delighted with descriptions of elegant scenery and splendid sketches about general matters , but ...
... thing and nothing , instead of facts which should be remem- bered . If a new work upon travels or history appears , we shall doubtless be delighted with descriptions of elegant scenery and splendid sketches about general matters , but ...
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... things I have done in Mexico . " To return to the expedition of which we have promised to speak . Narvaez landed in Florida not very far from , or perhaps at the bay of Apalachee , in the month of April , and marched into the country ...
... things I have done in Mexico . " To return to the expedition of which we have promised to speak . Narvaez landed in Florida not very far from , or perhaps at the bay of Apalachee , in the month of April , and marched into the country ...
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... things re- mained the same ten years afterwards , and are mentioned by the historian of Fernando De Soto's Invasion of Florida . The name of the chief of this village was Ucita , before whom was presented the captive , Ortiz , who was ...
... things re- mained the same ten years afterwards , and are mentioned by the historian of Fernando De Soto's Invasion of Florida . The name of the chief of this village was Ucita , before whom was presented the captive , Ortiz , who was ...
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... things to make him comfortable . As soon as his wounds were healed , Ortiz was stationed at the entrance of the temple , before mentioned , to guard it against such as were not allowed to enter there ; but espe- cially to guard its ...
... things to make him comfortable . As soon as his wounds were healed , Ortiz was stationed at the entrance of the temple , before mentioned , to guard it against such as were not allowed to enter there ; but espe- cially to guard its ...
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Indian Captivities: Or, Life in the Wigwam; Being True Narratives of ... Samuel G. Drake Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1850 |
Indian Captivities: Or, Life in the Wigwam : Being True Narratives of ... Samuel G. Drake Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1857 |
Indian Captivities: Or, Life in the Wigwam, Being True Narratives of ... Samuel G. Drake Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1855 |
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Էջ 42 - And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him. And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!
Էջ 42 - Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove : Mine eyes fail with looking upward: O Lord, I am oppressed ; undertake for me.
Էջ 27 - Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.
Էջ 39 - Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; For the hand of God hath touched me.
Էջ 44 - Shall there be evil in the City and the Lord hath not done it?
Էջ 30 - Thus saith the Lord ; Refrain thy voice from weeping, and thine eyes from tears: for thy work shall be rewarded, saith the Lord ; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy. And there is hope in thine end, saith the Lord, that thy children shall come again to their own border.
Էջ 31 - Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways! I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.
Էջ 21 - Some in our house were fighting for their lives, others wallowing in blood, the house on fire over our heads, and the bloody heathen ready to knock us on the head if we stirred out. Now might we hear mothers and children crying out for themselves and one another, "Lord, what shall we do?
Էջ 41 - For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee. In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer.
Էջ 290 - Mr. Tracy, happened to call upon me, saying that another canoe had just arrived from Detroit, and proposing that I should go with him to the beach, to inquire the news, it so happened that I still remained,, to finish my letters, promising to follow Mr.