Biography and History of the Indians of North America;: Comprising a General Account of Them, and Details in the Lives of All the Most Distinguished Chiefs, and Others, who Have Been Noted, Among the Various Indian Nations Upon the Continent. Also, a History of Their Wars; Their Manners and Customs; and the Most Celebrated Speeches of Their Orators, from Their First Being Known to Europeans to the Present Time. Likewise Exhibiting an Analysis of the Most Distinguished, as Well as Absurd Authors, who Have Written Upon the Great Question of the First Peopling of America. : [Six Lines from Bryant]O.L. Perkins, 56 Cornhill, and Hilliard, Gray & Company, 1834 - Indians of North America - 540 pages |
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... thing that fastidious critics could say upon the motive . unwat rodio Moreover , I am aware , that , to every antiquary , it must be 1 banigast exceedingly gratifying , to see an ancient custom adhered to ; more especially , when its ...
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... thing certain he never ted , or however world in even 1832 , and the copies , and of the The second was When 400 pages of the second edition were printed , there remained a large amount of valuable matter untouched ; therefore forty ...
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... thing upon it should be collected , and in his possession , it is pretty certain he never would begin ; and his labors , however well directed or long exerted , or however valuable to himself , might , by a common accident , be lost to ...
... thing upon it should be collected , and in his possession , it is pretty certain he never would begin ; and his labors , however well directed or long exerted , or however valuable to himself , might , by a common accident , be lost to ...
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... thing in the greatest plenty . To say the least of this account of Diodorus , it corresponds very well with that given of the Mexicans when first known to the Spaniards , but per- haps it will compare as well with the Canaries . Plato's ...
... thing in the greatest plenty . To say the least of this account of Diodorus , it corresponds very well with that given of the Mexicans when first known to the Spaniards , but per- haps it will compare as well with the Canaries . Plato's ...
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... thing here would be entirely out of place , since it has been so often copied into works on both sides of the Atlantic . It may even be found in some of the best English Encyclopædias . †† * Smith on Complexion , N. Brunswick , N. J. ...
... thing here would be entirely out of place , since it has been so often copied into works on both sides of the Atlantic . It may even be found in some of the best English Encyclopædias . †† * Smith on Complexion , N. Brunswick , N. J. ...
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