Collections of the Massachusetts Historical SocietyFor the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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In this action Johnson evinced a want of feeling which would disgrace the savage . The people destroyed were his old neighbors , with whom he had lived on terms of real friendship for a long while . His estate was among them , and the ...
In this action Johnson evinced a want of feeling which would disgrace the savage . The people destroyed were his old neighbors , with whom he had lived on terms of real friendship for a long while . His estate was among them , and the ...
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... times as many inhabitants as now occupy it , ( for there is at present little more to be seen on the greatest proportion of the lands than here and there the footstep of the savage , ) I cannot persuade 138 General Lincoln's Journal .
... times as many inhabitants as now occupy it , ( for there is at present little more to be seen on the greatest proportion of the lands than here and there the footstep of the savage , ) I cannot persuade 138 General Lincoln's Journal .
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the footstep of the savage , ) I cannot persuade myself that it will remain long in so uncultivated a state ; especially , when I consider that to people fully this earth was in the original plan of the benevolent Deity .
the footstep of the savage , ) I cannot persuade myself that it will remain long in so uncultivated a state ; especially , when I consider that to people fully this earth was in the original plan of the benevolent Deity .
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The savage manners never will check that progress which is the natural effect of civilization . It may , I know , with propriety , be asked me , why this country will not support as many inhabitants as it manifestly did some centuries ...
The savage manners never will check that progress which is the natural effect of civilization . It may , I know , with propriety , be asked me , why this country will not support as many inhabitants as it manifestly did some centuries ...
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The Indians must have suffered and now suffer greatly from their having abandoned their former mode of covering , viz . that of furs and skins , for the linens and calicos of Europe , while they retain the savage mode of life , by which ...
The Indians must have suffered and now suffer greatly from their having abandoned their former mode of covering , viz . that of furs and skins , for the linens and calicos of Europe , while they retain the savage mode of life , by which ...
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