 | Ross Cox - Columbia River Valley - 1831 - 404 pages
...native wives. He told her, that if she would become his wife, he would send one hundred sea-otters to her relations ; that he would never ask her to...wives, and permit her to sit at her ease from morning to night, and •wear her own clothes;* that she should always have abundance of fat salmon, anchovies,... | |
 | Ross Cox - Columbia River - 1831 - 400 pages
...native wives. He told her, that if she would become his wife, he would send one hundred sea-otters to her relations ; that he would never ask her to...her mistress over his other wives, and permit her REJECTED ADDRESSES. 289 to sit at her ease from morning to night, and wear her own clothes;* that she... | |
 | Ross Cox - Columbia River - 1832 - 370 pages
...native wives. He told her, that if she would become his wife, he would send one hundred sea-otters to her relations ; that he would never ask her to...wives, and permit her to sit at her ease from morning to night, and wear her own clothes ;* that she should always have abundance of fat salmon, anchovies,... | |
 | Ross Cox - History - 1832 - 334 pages
...native wives. He told her, that if she would become his wife, he would send one hundred sea-otters to her relations ; that he would never ask her to...mistress over his other wives, and permit her to sit at * t her ease from morning to night, and wear her own clothes;* that she should always have abundance... | |
 | John Diprose - 1854 - 152 pages
...chief told her that if she would become his wife he would send one hundred sea otters to her friends, that he would never ask her to carry wood, draw water,...wives, and permit her to sit at her ease from morning to night, and wear her clothes; that she should always have abundance of fat Salmon, anchovies and... | |
 | Dee Alexander Brown - Social Science - 1981 - 340 pages
...one hundred sea otters to her relatives, that he would make her mistress over his other four wives, that he would never ask her to carry wood, draw water,...dig for roots or hunt for provisions, that he would permit her to sit at ease from morning to night, smoking as many pipes of tobacco as she thought proper.... | |
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He told her, that if she would become his wife, he would send one hundred sea-otters to her relations ; that he would never ask her to carry wood, draw water, dig for roots, or hunt for provisions ; that he would make her mistress over his other wives,... 