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... Indian Gun ; In length , scarce longer than ones Finger , Or that for which the Ladies linger : His Pipe smoak'd out with aweful Grace , With aspect grave and solemn pace ; The reverend Sire walks to a Chest , Of all his Furniture the ...
... Indian Gun ; In length , scarce longer than ones Finger , Or that for which the Ladies linger : His Pipe smoak'd out with aweful Grace , With aspect grave and solemn pace ; The reverend Sire walks to a Chest , Of all his Furniture the ...
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... Indian villages , made by some of the inhabitants , who go out at that hour into the fields , to mourn and weep for the dead : at such times , I am told , the tears will stream down their cheeks in torrents . As far as I can judge , the ...
... Indian villages , made by some of the inhabitants , who go out at that hour into the fields , to mourn and weep for the dead : at such times , I am told , the tears will stream down their cheeks in torrents . As far as I can judge , the ...
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... Indian turned , cast a glance at the compass , which Cap held in a way to direct his course , and gravely answered , - - " A pale - face eye . The Tuscarora see in his head . The Salt - water ” - for so the Indian styled his companion ...
... Indian turned , cast a glance at the compass , which Cap held in a way to direct his course , and gravely answered , - - " A pale - face eye . The Tuscarora see in his head . The Salt - water ” - for so the Indian styled his companion ...
Contents
Four Early Travelers and Observers | 1 |
George Alsop 1638post 1666 | 27 |
Of the Situation and Plenty | 34 |
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