The SavageEdward J. Coale, 1813 - 312 |
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... enter- tainment can be drawn from the observations of a savage upon the manners and customs , vices and virtues , of those who boast the advantages of refinement and civilization . BY PIOMINGO , A Headman and Warrior of the Muscogulgee.
... enter- tainment can be drawn from the observations of a savage upon the manners and customs , vices and virtues , of those who boast the advantages of refinement and civilization . BY PIOMINGO , A Headman and Warrior of the Muscogulgee.
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... virtues and vices of humanity , and all the operations of nature , were un- der the direction of superintending deities and these gods being unaccountably prolific , there was no space left in nature that did not teem with their progeny ...
... virtues and vices of humanity , and all the operations of nature , were un- der the direction of superintending deities and these gods being unaccountably prolific , there was no space left in nature that did not teem with their progeny ...
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... virtues of the first magnitude . To suffer pain without complaint , and even with cheerfulness , is made THE GREAT POINT OF HO- NOR . There is no such thing as coercion in the savage system of education . We are proud of doing right ...
... virtues of the first magnitude . To suffer pain without complaint , and even with cheerfulness , is made THE GREAT POINT OF HO- NOR . There is no such thing as coercion in the savage system of education . We are proud of doing right ...
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... " hard breathing " Occasionally . PRUDENCE . Of all the qualities of the mind , prudence is the most useful . It is the virtue of civilized nations . What is prudence ? It is " A sly slow thing with circumspective eyes . " THE SAVAGE .
... " hard breathing " Occasionally . PRUDENCE . Of all the qualities of the mind , prudence is the most useful . It is the virtue of civilized nations . What is prudence ? It is " A sly slow thing with circumspective eyes . " THE SAVAGE .
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... virtue but cunning ? We are convinced that friendship seldom exists in the civilized world , unless it be among boys at school . These sometimes draw certain old notions of virtue and justice from books , with which they appear to be ...
... virtue but cunning ? We are convinced that friendship seldom exists in the civilized world , unless it be among boys at school . These sometimes draw certain old notions of virtue and justice from books , with which they appear to be ...
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alkahest amusement antient Apicius appear Aristippus attention become body character Cherokee nation children of men Chotahowee christian civilized consequence contempt continued countenance CRITO damned delight desire devil dignity discover Doctor Johnson earth endeavor evil exertions existence eyes fathers favor feel filly folly Frank French revolution friendship Gabble give hand happiness hear heard heaven Hobah honor hope idea Jack Flash labor language laws long con Lycurgus malignity manner mean ment mind miserable mountains multitude Muscogulgee nation nature never object observed opinion orthoepy passions peace perceive philosophers Piomingo pleasure poet Poison polished political Polydore portunity possessed prejudices pronunciation quakers Quassia refinement render republican rich savage Schoolmaster slavery slaves smiles society soul species spirit suppose talk thing thou thought tion vice virtue virtuous vitious warrior words
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Strona 289 - To the very moment that he bade me tell it : Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents, by flood, and field ; Of hair-breadth scapes i
Strona 10 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven, and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Strona 156 - Why, what should be the fear ? I do not set my life at a pin's fee ; And for my soul, what can it do to that, Being a thing immortal as itself ? It waves me forth again : I'll follow it.
Strona 95 - The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy victory? O Death! where is thy sting?
Strona 202 - Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn.
Strona 156 - My fate cries out, And makes each petty artery in this body As hardy as the Nemean lion's nerve.
Strona 95 - At supper this night he talked of good eating with uncommon satisfaction. " Some people," said he, " have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not to mind, what they eat. For my part, I mind my belly very studiously, and very carefully ; for I look upon it, that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else.
Strona 93 - There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour.
Strona 225 - The one seemed woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent armed With mortal sting.