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Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania, in the Olden Time: Being a ... - Page 153
by John Fanning Watson - 1870
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The History of North and South America, from Its Discovery to ..., Volumes 1-2

Richard Snowden - America - 1805 - 398 pages
...religion, and government, in the following manner. " TKey are generally tall, straight, well built, and of singular proportion ; they tread strong and...and mostly walk with a lofty chin : of complexion, brown as the gypsies in England. They grease themselves with bears fat clarified ; and using no defence...
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The History of North and South America: From Its Discovery to ..., Volumes 1-2

Richard Snowden - America - 1813 - 350 pages
...proportion ; they tread strong and clever, and mostly walk with a lofty chin : of complexion, brown as the gypsies in England. They grease themselves...bear's fat clarified ; and using no defence against the sun or weather, their skins must needs be swarthy. Their eyes are little and black, not unlike...
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A Complete History of the United States of America: Embracing the Whole ...

Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 474 pages
...language, manners, religion, and government, with my sense of their origin. For their persons, they are generally tall, straight, wellbuilt, and of singular...and using no defence against sun, or weather, their complexions must be swarthy ; their eye is little and black, not unlike a straight-looked Jew. The...
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Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians

James Buchanan - Indians of North America - 1824 - 404 pages
...language, manners, religion, and goveniment, with my sense of their original. For their persons, they are generally tall, straight, wellbuilt, and of singular...lofty chin; of complexion black, but by design, as the gipsies in England; they grease themselves with bear's fat clarified, and using no defence against...
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Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North ..., Volume 2

James Buchanan - Indian mythology - 1824 - 164 pages
...with my sense of their original. For their persons, they are generally tall, straight, well built, and of singular proportion ; they tread strong and...chin ; of complexion black, but by design, as the gipsies in England ; they grease themselves with bear's fat clarified, and using no defence against...
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Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North ..., Volume 1

James Buchanan - Indian mythology - 1824 - 350 pages
...with my sense of their original. For their persons, they are generally tall, straight, well built, and of singular proportion ; they tread strong and clever, and mostly walk with a lofty rhin ; of complexion black, hut by design, as the gipsies in England ; they grease themselves with...
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The Select Works of William Penn, Volume 3

William Penn - Society of Friends - 1825 - 632 pages
...language, manners, religion, and government, with my sense of their original. For their persons, they are generally tall, straight, well-built, and of singular...the gypsies in England. They grease themselves with bears' fat clarified; and using no defence against sun or weather, their skins must needs be .swarthy....
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Memoirs of the Private and Public Life of William Penn: Who ..., Volumes 1-2

Thomas Clarkson - Quakers - 1827 - 392 pages
...with mv sense of their original. For their persons, thev are generally tall, straight, well built, and of singular proportion ; they tread strong and clever, and mostly walk with a lofty c''in. Of complexion black, butbv design, as the gipsies in England. They grease themselves with bear's...
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The Register of Pennsylvania: Devoted to the Preservation of Facts ..., Volume 5

Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1828 - 434 pages
...to be trealed of. The Indians are generally tall, straight, well-built, and of singular proportion. Of complexion black, but by design, as the gypsies in England. They anoint themselves with Bears fat clarify 'd; and using no defence against the Sun or weather, Iheir...
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The History of North and South America: From Its Discovery to the Death of ...

Richard Snowden - America - 1832 - 360 pages
...describes their persons, manners, language, religion, and government in the following manner : " They are generally tall, straight, well-built, and of singular...and mostly walk with a lofty chin : of complexion, brown as the gypsies in England. They grease themselves with bear's fat clarified ; and using no defence...
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