 | John McIntosh - Indians - 1843 - 345 pages
...people or in the king's children. Brothers, our seats were once large, and yours very small. You have now become a great people, and we have scarcely a place left to spread our blanket^.' True, and soon their graves will be all they shall retain of their once ample hunting grounds.... | |
 | Old Humphrey - Indians of North America - 1848 - 276 pages
...powerful, and has slain thousands. " Brother — Our seats were once large, and yours were small. You have now become a great people and we have scarcely a place left to spread our blankets. You have got our country, but are not satisfied ; you want to force your religion among us. " Brother... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - Readers - 1848 - 456 pages
...people, or the king's children. Brothers, our seats were once large, and yours very small. You have now become a great people, and we have scarcely a place left to spread our blankets." 13. Some of the speeches of SHENANDOAH, a celebrated Oneida chief, contain the truest touches of natural... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1848 - 696 pages
...and has slain thousands. "Brother, our seats were once large, and yours were very small ; you have now become a great people, and we have scarcely a place left to spread our blankets ; you have got our country, but are not satisfied ; you leant to force yow religion upon us. " Brother,... | |
 | M. Murray - Pacifism - 1852 - 441 pages
...powerful, and has slain thousands. "Brother, our seats were once large, and yours were very small; you have now become a great people, and we have scarcely a place left to Concluding remarks. are the aborigines now ? Melted away at the approach of the white man. The record... | |
 | Ferencz Aurelius Pulszky, Theresa Pulszky - United States - 1853
...powerful, and has slain thousands. " Brother, our seats were once large, and yours were small. You have now become a great people, and we have scarcely a place left to spread our blankets. You have got our country, but are not satisfied; you want to force your religion upon us. " Brother,... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - America - 1854 - 720 pages
...and has slain thousands. "Brother, our seats were once large, and yours were very small ; you have now become a great people, and we have scarcely a place left to spread our blankets ; you have got our country, but are not satisfied ; you want to farce your religion upon us. " Brother,... | |
 | Anna Cummings Johnson, Mrs. Anna C. Johnson Miller - Iroquois Indians - 1855 - 317 pages
...and has slain thousands. " BROTHER : — Our seats were once large, and yours were small. You have now become a great people, and we have scarcely a place left to spread our blankets. You have got our country, but are not satisfied ; you want to force your religion upon us. are sent... | |
 | American prose literature - 1855 - 468 pages
...powerful, and has slain thousands. Brother — Our seats were once large, and yours were small. You have now become a great people, and we have scarcely a place left to spread oar blankets You have got our country, but are not satisfied ; you want to force your teligion among... | |
 | Readers - 1856 - 500 pages
...manv of our people were destroyed. Brother ! Once our seats were large, and yours were small. You have now become a great people, and we have scarcely a place left to spread our blankets. You have got our country, but, not satisfied, you want to force your religion upon us. Brother ! continue... | |
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