Works, Volum 1D. Appleton and Company, 1892 |
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American answered asked Bear's Meat bee-hunter bee-hunter's bees believe Bess Boden Bourdon brother canoe Castle Meal chief chienté Chippewa Christian color companion conceal corporal craft Crowsfeather Detroit enemies eyes favor feel fire Fort Dearborn fugitives garrison Gershom hand hear heard heart hive honey human hunter hunting-grounds Indian Injin Jews Kalamazoo kill knew lake land light live look Manitou manner Margery means medicine-man mind missionary mouth mysterious necromancy never night once Onoah paddle pale-faces Parson Amen party passed path person Peter pewa Pigeonswing Pottawattamie prairie redskin returned rifle river savages scalp seen shore soon Spirit spot squaw stood strangers stream t'ink tell thing thought tion told tree tribes true truth turned venison warrior Weasel Whiskey Centre whole wigwam wild rice wish woods words Yankees young
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Side 181 - And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.
Side 208 - God shall wound the head of his enemies, and the hairy scalp of such a one as goeth on still in his wickedness.
Side 382 - It is true. My wish is to cut off the pale-faces. This must be done, or the pale-faces will ' cut off the Injins. There is no choice. One nation or the other must be destroyed. I am a red man; my heart tells me that the pale-faces should die. They are on strange hunting-grounds, not the red men. They are wrong, we are right. But, Bourdon, I have friends among the pale-faces, and it is not natural to scalp our friends. I do not understand a religion that tells us to love our enemies, and to do good...
Side 9 - How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower...
Side 10 - Although wooded, it was not as the American forest is wont to grow, with tall straight trees towering toward the light, but with intervals between the low oaks that were scattered profusely over the view, and with much of that air of negligence that one is apt to see in grounds, where art is made to assume the character of nature. The trees, with very few exceptions, were what is called the " burroak," a small variety of a very extensive genus ; and the spaces between them, always irregular, and...