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" They seem to be free from want or desires. No cruel enemy to dread ; nothing to give them disquietude, but the gradual encroachments of the white people. Thus contented and undisturbed, they appear as blithe and free as the birds of the air, and like... "
Conversations Principally on the Aborigines of North America - Page 72
by Elizabeth Elkins Sanders - 1828 - 179 pages
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 9

Tobias Smollett - 1794 - 610 pages
...the gradual encroachments of the white people-. Thus contented and undifturbed, they appear as blithe and free as the birds of the air, and like them as volatile and aftive, tuneful and vociferous. The vifage, aflion, and deportment of the Siminoles, form the moft...
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The Youth's Companion: Or An Historical Dictionary; Consisting of Articles ...

Ezra Sampson - 1813 - 434 pages
...enjoy a superabundance of the necessaries of life ; contented and undisturbed, they appear as blithe and free as the birds of the air, and like them as...and vociferous. The visage, action and deportment of a Siminole is the most striking picture of happiness in this life. Joy, contentment, love, and friendship...
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The Youth's Companion, Or, An Historical Dictionary: Consisting of Articles ...

Ezra Sampson - 1816 - 432 pages
...enjoy a superabundance of the necessaries of life ; contented and undisturbed, they appear as blithe and free as the birds of the air, and like them as...and vociferous. The visage, action and deportment of a Siminole is the most striking picture of happiness in thi« life. Joy, contentment, love, and friendship...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 16

1840 - 560 pages
...tJie gradual encroachments of the white people. Thus contented and undisturbed, they appear as blithe and free as the birds of the air, and like them as...this .life ; joy, contentment, love, and friendship, without guile or affectation, seem inherent in them, or predominant in their vital principle, for it...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 16

1840 - 566 pages
...CJicroachmcnts of the icltifc fH'oj>tc. Thus contented and undisturbed, they appear as blithe and free aa the birds of the air, and like them as volatile and...this life ; joy, contentment, love, and friendship, without guile or affectation, seem inherent in them, or predominant in their vital principle, for it...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 16

1840 - 576 pages
...the gradual encroachments of the white people. Thus contented and undisturbed, they appear as blithe and free as the birds of the air, and like them as...vociferous. The visage, action, and deportment of the Seminóles form the most striking picture of happiness in this life ; joy, contentment, love, and friendship,...
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Wolfert's roost: and other sketches, Volume 78

Washington Irving - 1855 - 266 pages
...the gradual encroachments of the white people. Thus contented and undisturbed, they appear as blithe and free as the birds of the air ; and, like them,...this life — joy, contentment, love, and friendship, without guile or affectation, seem inherent in them, or predominant in their vital principle, for they...
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Chronicles of Wolfert's Roost and Other Papers

Washington Irving - 1855 - 402 pages
...the gradual encroachments of the white people. Thus contented and undisturbed, they appear as blithe and free as the birds of the air; and, like them,...this life: joy, contentment, love, and friendship, without guile or affectation, seem inherent in them, or predominant in their vital principle, for they...
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The Works of Washington Irving ...

Washington Irving - 1863 - 396 pages
...the gradual encroachments of the white people. Thus contented and undisturbed, they appear as blithe and free as the birds of the air, and like them as...this life ; joy, contentment, love, and friendship, without guile or affectation, seem inherent in them, or predominant in their vital principle, for it...
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Works

Washington Irving - 1864 - 398 pages
...the gradual encroachments of the white people. Thus contented and undisturbed, they appear as blithe and free as the birds of the air, and like them as...this life ; joy, contentment, love, and friendship, without guile or affectation, seem inherent in them, or predominant in their vital principle, for it...
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