A Brief History of South DakotaAmerican book Company, 1905 - 224 էջ |
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agency American Ashley Bad Lands band began Big Horn Big Sioux River Big Stone Lake Big White Black Buffalo Black Hills boat Bon Homme built camp capital Captain captives CHAPTER Cheyenne River chief Chouteau City Colonel Congress council Custer Dakota country Dakota territory dance Dorion elected Fort Pierre Frémont Fur Company gold Governor Jayne Grand River guns Harney horses hostile hundred Hunt Huron Inkpaduta James River killed Lake legislature Lewis and Clark located Louis Mandan Manuel Lisa ment miles military Minnesota Mississippi Missouri River mouth North Omahas organized party passed Pierre pony prairie President railroad reached Red Cloud Ree towns regiment reservation returned Rosebud secure Senate sent settlement settlers Sioux Falls Sioux Indians Sisseton Sitting Bull soldiers South Dakota steamboat Sueur tepee Teton Sioux trade treaty tribes valley Vermilion visited Wakpekutas Wamdesapa Waneta warriors White Lodge wounded Yankton Yanktonais Yellowstone
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Էջ 65 - In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
Էջ 173 - Do not tell the white people about this. Jesus is now upon the earth. He appears like a cloud. The dead are all alive again. I do not know when they will be here; maybe this fall or in the spring. When the time comes there will be no more sickness and everyone will be young again. Do not refuse to work for the whites and do not make any trouble with them until you leave them.
Էջ 172 - Indians and here meaning the messiah] says, when your friends die you must not cry. You must not hurt anybody or do harm to anyone. You must not fight. Do right always. It will give you satisfaction in life.
Էջ 171 - ... other world, where there would be no more death or sickness or old age. He was then given the dance which he was commanded to bring back to his people. By performing this dance at intervals, for five consecutive days each time, they would secure this happiness to themselves and hasten the event.
Էջ 76 - Instead of being covered with a cloud of sorrow — my warriors would have felt the sunshine of joy in their hearts. To me it would have been a most glorious occurrence. Hereafter, when I die at home, instead of a noble grave and a grand procession, the rolling music and the thundering cannon, with a...
Էջ 76 - What a misfortune for me that I could not have died this day, instead of the chief that lies before us. The trifling loss my nation would have sustained in my death would have been doubly paid for by the honours of my burial — they would have wiped off everything like regret.
Էջ 99 - Oh, we don't mind the marching, nor the fighting do we fear, But we'll never forgive old Harney for bringing us to Pierre. They say old Shotto built it, but we know it is not so; For the man who built this bloody ranche is reigning down below.
Էջ 76 - They would have wiped off" every thing like regret. Instead of being covered with a cloud of sorrow, my warriors would have felt the sunshine of joy in their hearts. To me it would have been a most glorious occurrence. Hereafter, when I die at home — instead of a noble...
Էջ 76 - A misfortune of this kind may never again befall you, but this would have attended you perhaps at your own village. Five times have I visited this land, and never returned with sorrow or pain. Misfortunes do not flourish particularly in our path — they grow everywhere.
Էջ 172 - When you get home you must make a dance to continue five days. Dance four successive nights, and the last night keep up the dance until the morning of the fifth day, when all must bathe in the river and then disperse to their homes. You must all do in the same way. I, Jack Wilson, love you all, and my heart is full of gladness for the gifts you have brought me. When you get home I shall give you a good cloud [rain?] which will make you feel good.