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History of the Indian Wars: To which is Prefixed a Short Account of the ... - Page 196
by Henry Trumbull - 1846 - 320 pages
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History of the Discovery of America, of the Landing of Our Forefathers at ...

Henry Trumbull - America - 1812 - 204 pages
...activity at our shooting matches. I was careful not to exceed many of them in shooting, for no people are more envious than they in this sport. I could...king took great notice of me, and treated me with profound respect and entire friendship, often entrusting me to hunt at my liberty. I frequently returned...
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Life and Adventures of Colonel Daniel Boon: The First White Settler of the ...

John Filson - 1823 - 52 pages
...activity at our shooting matches. I was careful not to exceed many of them in shooting; for no people are more envious than they in this sport. I could observe in their countenance and gestures the greatest expressions of joy when they exceeded me; and, when the reverse...
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American Military Biography: Containing the Lives, Characters, and Aneccotes ...

United States - 1825 - 472 pages
...1 was careful not to exceed many of them in shooting ; for no people are more envious than they are in this sport. I could observe ' in their countenances...Shawanese king took great notice of me, and treated with profound respect and entire friendship, often entrusted me to hunt at my liberty. 1 frequently...
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The Terrific Register: Or, Record of Crimes, Judgments, Providences, and ...

Adventure and adventurers - 1825 - 844 pages
...I was careful not to exceed many of them in shooting ; for no people are more envious than they are in this sport. I could observe in their countenances...me ; and, when the reverse happened, of envy. The Lhawanese king took great notice of me and treated me with profound respect and entire friendship,...
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American Military Biography: Containing the Lives, Characters, and Anecdotes ...

Amos Blanchard (of Cincinnati.), Amos Blanchard - United States - 1825 - 464 pages
...careful not to excecd many of them in shooting ; for no people are more envious than they are in (his sport. I could observe in their countenances and gestures the greatest expressions of joy when they excecded me, and when the reverse happened, of envy. The Shawancse king took great notice of me, and...
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American Military Biography: Containing the Lives and Characters of the ...

Amos Blanchard - Military biography - 1831 - 634 pages
...for no people are more envious than they are in this sport. I could observe in their counte- . nances and gestures the greatest expressions of joy when...envy. The Shawanese king took great notice of me, treated me with profound respect and entire friendship, and often entrusted me, to hunt at my liberty....
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Family Magazine: Or Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge

1836 - 496 pages
...activity at our shooting matches. I was careful not to exceed many of them in shooting, for no people are more envious than they in this sport. I could...king took great notice of me, and treated me with profound respect and entire friendship, often intrusting me to hunt at my liberty. I frequently returned...
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The Family Magazine, Or, General Abstract of Useful Knowledge, Volume 3

1843 - 488 pages
...activity at our shooting matches. I was careful not to exceed many of them in shooting, for no people are more envious than they in this sport. I could...king took great notice of me, and treated me with profound respect and entire friendship, often intrusting me to hunt at my liberty. I frequently returned...
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Views and Reviews in American Literature: History and Fiction

William Gilmore Simms - American literature - 1845 - 448 pages
...superiority which he possessed. " I was careful not to exceed many of them in shooting, for no people are more envious than they in this sport. I could...observe in their countenances and gestures the greatest expression of joy when they exceeded me ; and when the reverse happened, of envy." The King of the...
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The Terrific record; and chronicle of remarkable and ..., Issues 1-41

1841 - 804 pages
...to exceed many of them in shooting , for no people are more envious than they are in this sport. He could observe in their countenances and gestures the greatest expressions of joy when they exceeded him ; and, when the reverse happened, of envy. The Lhawanese king took great notice of him and treated...
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