A View of the American Indians: Their General Character, Customs, Language, Public Festivals, Religious Rites, and Traditions: Shewing Them to be the Descendants of the Ten Tribes of Israel. The Language of Prophecy Concerning Them, and the Course by which They Travelled from Media Into Americaauthor, and sold, 1828 - 185 |
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... enemy's footsteps . The savage as he was called was happy , while the civilized Indian fell a prey to the avarice and the reck- less cruelty of the Spaniard . Long was it after these Christians had landed in America before , great as ...
... enemy's footsteps . The savage as he was called was happy , while the civilized Indian fell a prey to the avarice and the reck- less cruelty of the Spaniard . Long was it after these Christians had landed in America before , great as ...
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... enemies and invaders , to blacken them , and give a kind of justification to their own cruel treatment and plan of extermination , and might arise from the solemn and formal manner in which they execute some that have been taken in war ...
... enemies and invaders , to blacken them , and give a kind of justification to their own cruel treatment and plan of extermination , and might arise from the solemn and formal manner in which they execute some that have been taken in war ...
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... enemies assert that they are scarcely human beings . But it is we who ought to blush , for having been less men and more barbarous than they . They are represented as a stupid people and addicted to vice . But they have contracted most ...
... enemies assert that they are scarcely human beings . But it is we who ought to blush , for having been less men and more barbarous than they . They are represented as a stupid people and addicted to vice . But they have contracted most ...
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... gaming . In war , and when opposed to an enemy they are cruel and revengeful . They make war with unrelenting fury on the least unattoned affront . They kill and destroy their ene mies without regret . To be a warrior is the E 2 39.
... gaming . In war , and when opposed to an enemy they are cruel and revengeful . They make war with unrelenting fury on the least unattoned affront . They kill and destroy their ene mies without regret . To be a warrior is the E 2 39.
Strona 40
... enemies , whom he always designated , the enemies of God : they scalp the slain , as some Asiatics have done , contrary to the usage of all other savage tribes . David speaks of the hoary scalp of his enemies . Before going to war , all ...
... enemies , whom he always designated , the enemies of God : they scalp the slain , as some Asiatics have done , contrary to the usage of all other savage tribes . David speaks of the hoary scalp of his enemies . Before going to war , all ...
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