 | Charles Northend - Orators - 1856 - 276 pages
...that they wanted more land: they wanted our country. Our eyes were opened, and we became uneasy. Wars took place ; Indians were hired to fight against Indians...; and many of our people were destroyed. They also distributed liquor amongst us, which has slain thousands. Brother ! Once our seats were large, and... | |
 | American Orators - 1857 - 610 pages
...fight against Indians, and many of our people were destroyed. They also brought strong liquor amongst aintain that the peace with the Indians will be stable without the posts, to them I will urge anothe- becomi great people, and we have scarcely a place to spread our blankets. You have gi country, but... | |
 | American Orators - 1857 - 624 pages
...wanted more land ; they wanted our country. Our eyes were opened, and our minds became uneasy. Wars took place. Indians were hired to fight against Indians,...people were destroyed. They also brought strong liquor amongst us. It was strong and powerful, and has slain thousands. BROTHER: Our seats were once large,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1857 - 164 pages
...wanted more land; they wanted our whole country. Our eyes were now opened, and we became uneasy. Wars took place. Indians were hired to fight against Indians, and many of our people were destroyed. The white men also distributed liquor among us ; and that has slain thousands. a place left to spread... | |
 | Jean Roemer - English language - 1857 - 332 pages
...wanted more land. They wanted our country. Our eyes were opened, and our minds became uneasy. Wars took place. Indians were hired to fight against Indians, and many of our people were destroyed. I They also brought strong liquor among us. It was strong, and powerful, and has slain thousands. ,... | |
 | American Orators - 1857 - 668 pages
...wanted more land ; they wanted our country. Our eyes were opened, and our minds became uneasy. Wars took place. Indians were hired to fight against Indians, and many of onr people were destroyed. They also brought strong liquor amongst ns. It was strong and powerful,... | |
 | Worthy Putnam - Elocution - 1858 - 420 pages
...that they wanted more land: they wanted our country. Our eyes were opened, and we became uneasy. Wars took place ; Indians were hired to fight against Indians; and many of our people were destroyed. They also distributed liquor amongst us, which has slain thousands. 5. Brother, once our seats were large, and... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - Elocution - 1858 - 494 pages
...increased. They wanted more land; they wanted our country. Our eyes were opened, and we became uneasy. Wars took place ; Indians were hired to fight against Indians, and many of our people were destroyed. 5. Brother, once our seats were large, and yours were small. You have now become a great people, and... | |
 | Frank Moore - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1859 - 618 pages
...wanted more land ; they wanted our country. Our eyes were opened, and our minds became uneasy. Wars amongst us. It was strong and powerful, and has slain thousands. BROTHER : Our seats were once large,... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1859 - 794 pages
...wanted more land; they wanted our country. Our eyes were opened, and our minds became uneasy. Wars took place ; Indians were hired to fight against Indians,...our people were destroyed. They also brought strong liquors among us : it was strong and powerful, and has slain thousands. " Brother, our seats were once... | |
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... us. Yet we did not fear them. We took them to be friends. They called us brothers. We believed them and gave them a larger seat. At length their numbers had greatly increased. They wanted more land. They wanted our country. Our eyes were opened, and... 
