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" A severe and proud dame she was ; bestowing every day in dressing herself near as much time as any of the gentry of the land : powdering her hair and painting her face, going with her necklaces, with jewels in her ears, and bracelets upon her hands. When... "
Collections, Historical and Miscellaneous: And Monthly Literary Journal - Page 141
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Biography and History of the Indians of North America: Comprising a General ...

Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1834 - 588 pages
...with whom I had lived and served all this while. A severe and proud dame she was ; bestowing every day in dressing herself near as much time as any of...jewels in her ears, and bracelets upon her hands. When she had dressed herself, her work was to make girdles of wampum and beads. The third squaw [or...
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Biography and History of the Indians of North America: Comprising a General ...

Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1834 - 582 pages
...ffeUimore, with whom I had lived and served all this while. A severe and proud dame she was; bestowing every day in dressing herself near as much time as any of...necklaces, with jewels in her ears, and bracelets upon her bauds. When she had dressed herself, her work was to make girdles of wampum and beads. The third squaw...
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Biography and History of the Indians of North America: Comprising a General ...

Samuel Gardner Drake - Indians of North America - 1837 - 642 pages
...with whom I had lived and served all this while. A severe and proud dame she was ; bestowing every day in dressing herself near as much time as any of...jewels in her ears, and bracelets upon her hands. When she hnd dressed herself, her work was to make girdles of wampum and beads. The third squaw [or...
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Indian Captivities, Being a Collection of the Most Remarkable Narratives of ...

Samuel G. Drake - Indian captivities - 1839 - 382 pages
...Wettimore,* with whom I had lived and served all this while. A severe and proud dame she was, bestowing every day in dressing herself near as much time as any of...jewels in her ears, and bracelets upon her hands. When she had dressed herself, her work was to make girdles of wampum and beads. The third squaw was...
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The Book of the Indians: Or, Biography and History of the Indians of North ...

Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1841 - 798 pages
...with whom I had lived and served all this while. A severe and proud dame she was ; bestowing every day in dressing herself near as much time as any of...jewels in her ears, and bracelets upon her hands. When she had dressed herself, her work was to make girdles of wampum and beads. The third squaw [or...
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Tragedies of the Wilderness: Or, True and Authentic Narratives of Captives ...

Samuel G. Drake - Indian captivities - 1841 - 374 pages
...Wettimore,* with whom I had lived and served all this while. A severe and proud dame she was, bestowing every day in dressing herself near as much time as any of...jewels in her ears, and bracelets upon her hands. When she had dressed herself, her work was to make girdles of wampum and beads. The third squaw was...
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Events in Indian History: Beginning with an Account of the Origin of the ...

James Wimer - Indian captivities - 1841 - 664 pages
...served all this while. A severe and proud dame she was, bestowing every day in dressing herself near us much time as any of the gentry of the land ; powdering...jewels in her ears, and bracelets upon her hands. When she liad dressed herself,' her work was to make girdles of wampum and beads. The third squaw was...
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Events in Indian History: Beginning with an Account of the Origin of the ...

James Wimer - Indian captivities - 1841 - 788 pages
...Wcttimore,* wilh whom I had lived and served all this-while. A severe and proud dame she was, bestowing every day . in- dressing herself near as much time as any of the gentry of the \$nd'¿ powdering her hair and painting her face, going with her necklaces, with jewels in her ears,...
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Tales of the North American Indians: And Adventures of the Early Settlers in ...

Barbara Hawes - Indians of North America - 1844 - 414 pages
...among the Indians : — " A severe and proud dame she was, bestowing every day in dressing herself as much time as any of the gentry of the land —...hair, and painting her face, going with her necklaces, and with jewels in her ears, and bracelets upon her hands. Then when she had dressed herself, her work...
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A Discourse Delivered at the Dedication of the New Church Edifice of the ...

Josiah Philips Tustin - Warren (R.I. : Town) - 1845 - 336 pages
...(Mrs. Rowlandson) served as a slave. She observes, " A severe and proud dame she was ; bestowing every day, in dressing herself, near as much time as any...jewels in her ears, and bracelets upon her hands. When she had dressed herself, her work was to make girdles of wampum and beads." On a particular occasion,...
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