History of Wyoming: In a Series of Letters, from Charles Miner, to His Son William Penn MinerJ. Crissy, 1845 - 592 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα v
... Give us the lights and shadows , its joys and its sorrows . " In every instance we were treated with courtesy and kindness - communications , full and free , were made , not only with patience , but cheerfulness . This is said , as many ...
... Give us the lights and shadows , its joys and its sorrows . " In every instance we were treated with courtesy and kindness - communications , full and free , were made , not only with patience , but cheerfulness . This is said , as many ...
Σελίδα vi
... give the subject the form of familiar letters to my son , because , besides being indebted to him for aid and many valuable suggestions , it must be obvious that a variety of minute details necessary to be preserved to present a perfect ...
... give the subject the form of familiar letters to my son , because , besides being indebted to him for aid and many valuable suggestions , it must be obvious that a variety of minute details necessary to be preserved to present a perfect ...
Σελίδα 22
... give you corn for your food : Oneidas , I have made you patient of pain and of hunger , the nuts and fruits of the trees are yours . Senekas , I have made you industrious and active , beans do I give you for nour- ishment : Cayugas , I ...
... give you corn for your food : Oneidas , I have made you patient of pain and of hunger , the nuts and fruits of the trees are yours . Senekas , I have made you industrious and active , beans do I give you for nour- ishment : Cayugas , I ...
Σελίδα 23
... give you the best country . You will de- fend it from the invasions of other nations , from the children of other Manittas , and keep possession of it for yourselves , while the sun and moon give light , and the waters run in the rivers ...
... give you the best country . You will de- fend it from the invasions of other nations , from the children of other Manittas , and keep possession of it for yourselves , while the sun and moon give light , and the waters run in the rivers ...
Σελίδα 36
... give up possession ; and as the Six Nations claimed authority over their country , it had been thought proper to hold a Council of all parties , that justice might be done . The chiefs of the Six Nations were then informed , that as ...
... give up possession ; and as the Six Nations claimed authority over their country , it had been thought proper to hold a Council of all parties , that justice might be done . The chiefs of the Six Nations were then informed , that as ...
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Σελίδα 374 - ... or executive authority of the other state in controversy, and a day assigned for the appearance of the parties by their lawful agents, who shall then be directed to appoint by joint consent, commissioners or judges to constitute a court for hearing and determining the matter in question...
Σελίδα 160 - Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes; Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey.
Σελίδα 74 - I thank you, in their name, for bringing back into their country the calumet, which your predecessor received from their hands. It was happy for you, that you left under ground that murdering hatchet that has been so often dyed in the blood of the French.
Σελίδα 418 - RESOLVED, That the preceding Constitution be laid before the United States, in Congress assembled, and that it is the opinion of this Convention, that it should afterwards be submitted to a Convention of Delegates, chosen in each State by the people thereof, under the recommendation of its Legislature, for their assent and ratification...
Σελίδα 74 - I do not sleep; I have my eyes open, and the sun which enlightens me, discovers to me a great captain at the head of a company of soldiers who speaks as if he were dreaming.
Σελίδα 37 - This is the behavior of the wise united nations. But we find you are none of our blood ; you act a dishonest part not only in this, but in other matters ; your ears are ever open to slanderous reports about your brethren. For all these reasons we charge you to remove instantly, we don't give you the liberty to think about it. You are women.
Σελίδα 64 - English miles to the northward of the said river called Monomack, alias Merrimack, or to the northward of any and every part thereof, and all lands and hereditaments whatsoever, lying within the limits aforesaid, north and south in latitude and breadth, and in length and longitude, of and within all the breadth aforesaid, throughout the main lands there, from the Atlantic and western sea and ocean on the east part, to the south sea...
Σελίδα 37 - We conquered you, we made women of you; you know you are women, and can no more sell land than women. Nor is it fit you should have the power of selling lands, since you / would abuse it.
Σελίδα 146 - And I do declare that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have, any jurisdiction, power, superiority, preeminence, or authority, ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm : So help me God.
Σελίδα 350 - Can you then consent to be the only sufferers by this revolution, and retiring from the field, grow old in poverty, wretchedness and contempt? Can you consent to wade through the vile mire of dependency, and owe the miserable remnant of that life to charity, which has hitherto been spent in honor?