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Conversations Principally on the Aborigines of North America - Page 57
by Elizabeth Elkins Sanders - 1828 - 179 pages
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Walker's Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge, Part 2

1792 - 606 pages
...enemy, -::'r.- r. he fubmits and feeks their inendthip and protection : always uniting the vanquifhed tribes in confederacy with them, when they immediately...free citizens, and are from that moment united in on: common band of brotherhood. They were never known to exterminate a tribe, except the Yamafres,...
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Medico-chirurgical Review and Journal of Medical Science, Volume 33; Volume 37

1840 - 632 pages
...arrogant, valiant in battle ; ambitious of conquest, restless and perpetually exercising their arms; vet magnanimous and merciful to a vanquished enemy, when he submits, and seeks their protection and friendship. ID the Semmoles, the head is large, with a lofty though retreating forehead....
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The Medico-chirurgical Review, and Journal of Practical Medicine

1840 - 684 pages
...and understanding. Nevertheless, they are characterized as proud and arrogant, valiant in battle ; ambitious of conquest, restless and perpetually exercising...vanquished enemy, when he submits, and seeks their protection and friendship. ID the Seminoles, the head is large, with a lofty though retreating forehead,...
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Aborigines of Alabama and the surrounding states, A.D. 1540, 1564; Part II ...

Albert James Pickett - 1851 - 440 pages
...erect in his carriage, and graceful in every movement. They were proud, haughty and arrogant; brave and valiant in war; ambitious of conquest; restless, and...arms, yet magnanimous and merciful to a vanquished Indian enemy who afterwards sought their friendship and protection.f Encountering fatigue with ease,...
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History of Alabama: And Incidentally of Georgia and Mississippi ..., Volume 1

Albert James Pickett - 1851 - 426 pages
...erect in his carriage, and graceful in every movement. They were proud, haughty and arrogant; brave and valiant in war ; ambitious of conquest ; restless,...arms, yet magnanimous and merciful to a vanquished Indian enemy who afterwards sought their friendship and protection.! Encountering fatigue with ease,...
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History of Alabama, and Incidentally of Georgia and Mississippi ..., Volume 1

Albert James Pickett - 1851 - 416 pages
...erect in his carnage, and graceful in every movement. They were proud, haughty and arrogant ; brave and valiant in war ; ambitious of conquest ; restless,...arms, yet magnanimous and merciful to a vanquished Indian enemy who afterwards sought their friendship and protection.f Encountering fatigue with ease,...
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Antiquities of the Southern Indians, Particularly of the Georgia ..., Volume 1

Charles Colcock Jones - 1873 - 660 pages
...protraiture of a great or illustrious hero. A proud, haughty, and arrogant race of men, they are brave and valiant in war, ambitious of conquest, restless and...them : when they immediately enjoy, unexceptionably, eveiy right of free citizens, and are, from that moment, united in one common band of brotherhood....
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History of Augusta County, Virginia

John Lewis Peyton - 1882 - 420 pages
...to the Valley. Without exception, these Southern Indians were proud, haughty and arrogant, brave and valiant in war, ambitious of conquest, restless and...magnanimous and merciful to a vanquished enemy when he submitted and sought their friendship and protection. These vagrant tribes camped or resided at great...
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The Indian and Antiquities of America

Barnard Shipp - 1897 - 524 pages
...portraiture of a great or illustrious hero. A proud, haughty, and arrogant race of men, they are brave and' valiant in war, ambitious of conquest, restless and...confederacy with them, when they immediately enjoy, unexceptionally, every * " There are, however, some exceptions to this general observation, as I have...
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The Conquest of Virginia: the Forest Primeval: An Account, Based on Original ...

Conway Whittle Sams - 1916 - 540 pages
...the Valley. Without exception, these southern Indians were proud, haughty, and arrogant, brave and valiant in war, ambitious of conquest, restless and...magnanimous and merciful to a vanquished enemy when he submitted and sought their friendship and protection.' "The Cherokees are known to have been visited...
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