 | Constantine Samuel Rafinesque - History - 1836 - 280 pages
...$c. 1. There was long ago a powerful snake Maskanako, when the men had become bad beings Makowini. 2. This strong snake had become the foe of the Jins,...were fighting, least man Mattapewi with dead-keeper JSihanlowit. 5. And the strong snake readily resolved to destroy or fight the beings and the men. 6.... | |
 | abbé Brasseur de Bourbourg - Delaware Indians - 1868 - 492 pages
...ETC. 1. There was long ago a powerful snake Maskanako, when the men had become bad beings Makowini. 2. This strong snake had become the foe of the Jins,...troubled, hating each other. 3. Both were fighting, bolh were spoiling, both were never peaceful. (1) Compare these words \vith the above mcutioncd mcxican... | |
 | Daniel Garrison Brinton - Algonquian Indians - 1885 - 340 pages
...elendam signify a disposition of mind, the root being again the subjective «, ego. Raf. translates: "This strong snake had become the foe of the Jins, and they became troubled, hating each other." 3. Palliton, from fafli, elsewhere (from what was intended), hence "to spoil something, to do it wrong,"... | |
 | Charles Lincoln Phifer - American poetry - 1890 - 300 pages
...Kitahikan." * * * ..There was long ago a powerful snake Maskanako, when the men had become bad beings. This strong snake had become the foe of the Jins, and they became troubled, hating each other. And they were fighting, least man with dead keeper And the strong snake readily resolved to destroy... | |
 | Peter De Roo - History - 1900 - 704 pages
...1. There was, long ago, a powerful snake, Maskanako, when the men had become bad beings, Jfakoicini. 2. This strong snake had become the foe of the Jins,...both were never peaceful. 4. And they were fighting, least-man, Mattapewi, with deadkeeper, Nihanlowit. 5. And the strong snake readily resolved to destroy... | |
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This strong snake had become the foe of the Jins, and they became troubled, hating each other. 