 | Child rearing - 1832 - 338 pages
...you are a great distance from home, and we do not wish to detain you. But we will first look \>ack a little, and tell you what our fathers have told...time when our forefathers owned this great island.* * Meaning the Continent — a common belief and expression among the Indians. Their seats extended... | |
 | American prose literature - 1832 - 478 pages
...distinctly the words you have spoken For all these favours we thank the Great Spirit and him only. Brother — Listen to what we say. There was a time...when our forefathers owned this great island. Their seats extended from the rising to the setting sun. The Great Spirit had made it for the use of Indians.... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1834 - 582 pages
...It-avc tliis place. It is right you should Lave one, as you are a great dtaancn from home, and wo do not wish to detain you ; but we will first look back a...have told us, and what we have heard from the white prople. " Brother, listen to what toe .'tin,'. There was a time when our forefathers owned this great... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1834 - 588 pages
...are a great distança from home, and we do >iot wish to detain you ; but we will first look i:;ick a little, and tell you what our fathers have told...from the white people. " Brother, listen to what we fay. There was a time when our forefathers owned this great island.* Their seats extended from the... | |
 | John Comly, Isaac Comly - Quakers - 1835 - 402 pages
...say you want an answer to your talk before you leave this place. It is right you should have ojie, as you are a great distance from home, and we dont...when our forefathers owned this great island. Their seats extended from the rising to the setting sun. The Great Spirit had made it for the use of Indians.... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1835 - 484 pages
...distinctly the words you have spoken. For all these favors we thank the Great Spirit, and him only. Brother ! Listen to what we say. There was a time...when our forefathers owned this great island. Their seats extended from the rising to the setting sun : the Great Spirit had made it for the use of the... | |
 | George Turner - Indians of North America - 1836 - 220 pages
...have one, as you are at a great distance from home, and we do not wish to detain you ; but we will look back a little, and tell you what our fathers...Listen to what we say ! " There was a time when our fathers owned this Island.* Their seats extended from the rising to the setting sun. The Great Spirit... | |
 | Benjamin Bussey Thatcher - Indians of North America - 1836 - 336 pages
...as you are a great distance from home, and we do not wish to detain you. But we will first look tack a little, and tell you what our fathers have told..." Brother ! — Listen to what we say. There was a Sine when our forefathers owned this great island.* * Meaning the Continent — a common belief and... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1837 - 396 pages
...leave this place. It is right you should have one, as you are a great distance from home, and we do not wish to detain you. But we will first look back a...when our forefathers owned this great island. Their seas extended from the rising to the setting sun. The Great Spirit had made it for the use of Indians.... | |
 | Benjamin Bussey Thatcher - Indians of North America - 1837 - 340 pages
...you are a great distance frotn home, and we do not wish to detain you. But we will first look tack a little, and tell you what our fathers have told...time when our forefathers owned this great island.* * Meaning the Continent — a common belief and expression among the Indiana. Their seats extended... | |
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Brother, listen to what we say. There was a time when our forefathers owned this great island. Their seats extended from the rising to the setting sun. The Great Spirit had made it for the use of Indians. 
