Indian Captivities, Being a Collection of the Most Remarkable Narratives of Persons Taken Captive by the North American Indians... to which are Added, Notes, Historical, Biographical, &cAntiquarian Bookstore and Institute, 1839 - 360 էջ |
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... hundred years ago , has become quite a different affair now . From these reflections it is easy to see what an endless task it would be to describe all of the manners and customs of a single tribe of Indians , to say nothing of the ...
... hundred years ago , has become quite a different affair now . From these reflections it is easy to see what an endless task it would be to describe all of the manners and customs of a single tribe of Indians , to say nothing of the ...
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... hundred others . A succession of animals have been rising and falling for many thousand years in all parts of the world . They have died all around us - in our very places . We do not distinctly behold the hands , the feet , or the ...
... hundred others . A succession of animals have been rising and falling for many thousand years in all parts of the world . They have died all around us - in our very places . We do not distinctly behold the hands , the feet , or the ...
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... hundred was the number , according to the best authorities . They were the Wamponoags , led by King Philip , accompanied by the Narrhagansetts , his allies , and also by the Nipmucks and Nashaways , whom his artful eloquence had ...
... hundred was the number , according to the best authorities . They were the Wamponoags , led by King Philip , accompanied by the Narrhagansetts , his allies , and also by the Nipmucks and Nashaways , whom his artful eloquence had ...
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... hundred and fifty years . It is said to have taken its name from an Indian whom the English called George , and who had a wigwam upon it . The name in- cludes the whole range of the fertile and delightful ridge on the west side of the ...
... hundred and fifty years . It is said to have taken its name from an Indian whom the English called George , and who had a wigwam upon it . The name in- cludes the whole range of the fertile and delightful ridge on the west side of the ...
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... hundreds , old and young , some sick , and some lame ; many had papooses at their backs ; the greatest number at this time with us were squaws ; and yet they tra- velled with all they had , bag and baggage , and they got over this river ...
... hundreds , old and young , some sick , and some lame ; many had papooses at their backs ; the greatest number at this time with us were squaws ; and yet they tra- velled with all they had , bag and baggage , and they got over this river ...
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Էջ 33 - I shall not die but live, and declare the works of the Lord. The Lord hath chastened me sore; but He hath not given me over unto death.
Էջ 42 - And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine. And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.
Էջ 29 - I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord.
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 39 - Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; For the hand of God hath touched me.
Էջ 37 - Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.
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 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 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 44 - Shall there be evil in the City and the Lord hath not done it?