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History of the Discovery of America, of the Landing of Our Forefathers at ... - Page 95
by Henry Trumbull - 1812 - 192 pages
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Gertrude of Wyoming: Or, The Pennsylvanian Cottage

Thomas Campbell - Children's literature - 1858 - 118 pages
...brethren did embrace.} — When they solicit the alliance, offensive or defensive, of a whole nation, they send an embassy with a large belt of wampum and...to come and drink the blood of their enemies. The wamjmm made use of on these and other occasions, before their acquaintance with the Europeans, was...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell: With a Memoir of His Life ...

Thomas Campbell - 1859 - 424 pages
...solicit the alliance, offensive or defensive, of a whole nation, they send an embassy with a large be1! of wampum and a bloody hatchet, inviting them to come and drink the blood of their enemies. The wampum made use of on these and other occasions, before their acquaintance with the Europeans, was nothing...
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The Poetry and History of Wyoming: Containing Campbell's Gertrude, and the ...

William Leete Stone - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1864 - 444 pages
...brethren did embrace. When they solicit the alliance, offensive or defensive, of a whole nation, they seud an embassy with a large belt of wampum and a bloody hatchet, invitingthem to come and drink the blood of their enemies. The wampum made use of on these and other...
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The British Poets, Volume 4

1866 - 524 pages
...thy brethren did embrace : When they solicit the alliance, offensive or defensive, of a whole nation, they send an embassy with a large belt of wampum and...come and drink the blood of their enemies. The wampum made use of on these and other occasions, before their acquaintance with the Europeans, was nothing...
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Chambers's miscellany of instructive & entertaining tracts, Volume 2

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 274 pages
...their international usages. In soliciting the alliance, offensive or defensive, of a whole nation, they send an embassy with a large belt of wampum and a bloody tomahawk, inviting them to come and feast on the blood of their enemies. On similar occasions they...
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Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Volumes 4-5

1873 - 840 pages
...the Indians, he says : " When they solicit the alliance, offensive, or defensive, of a whole nation, they send an embassy with a large belt of wampum and...come and drink the blood of their enemies. The wampum made use of on these aud other occasions, before their acquaintance with the Europeans, was nothing...
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The Poetry and History of Wyoming: Containing Campbell's Gertrude, and the ...

William Leete Stone - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1873 - 434 pages
...thy brethren did embrace. When they solicit the alliance, offensive or defensive, of a whole nation", they send an embassy with a large belt of wampum and...bloody hatchet, inviting them to come and drink the Mood of their enemies. The wampum made use of on these and other occasions, before their acquaintance...
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Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Volume 5

Science - 1875 - 506 pages
...the Indians, he says : " When they solicit the alliance, offensive, or defensive, of a whole nation, they send an embassy with a large belt of wampum and...come and drink the blood of their enemies. The wampum made use of on these and other occasions, before their acquaintance with the Europeans, was nothing...
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The Poetical Works of Campbell and Falconer: With a Memoir of Each, Volumes 1-2

Thomas Campbell - 1880 - 852 pages
...solicit the allinnce, offensive or defensive, of a whole nation, they send an embassy with a large bell of wampum and a bloody hatchet, inviting them to come and drink the bluod of their enemies. The wampum made use of on these aud other occasion-, before their acquaintance...
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Annual Report, Part 2

Smithsonian Institution - 1889 - 870 pages
...of the Indians, he says: "When they solicit the alliance, offensive or defensive, of a whole nation, they send an embassy with a large belt of wampum and...come and drink the blood of their enemies. The wampum made use of on these and other occasions, before their acquaintance with the Europeans, was nothing...
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