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" They would make slaves of us if they could, but as they cannot do it, they kill us ! There is no faith to be placed in their words. They are not like the Indians, who are only enemies, while at war, and are friends in peace. They will say to an Indian,... "
A Century of Dishonor: A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings ... - Page 32
by Helen Hunt Jackson, Henry Benjamin Whipple, Julius Hawley Seelye - 1885 - 514 pages
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Transactions of the Historical & Literary Committee of the American ...

American Philosophical Society. Historical & Literary Committee - 1819 - 534 pages
...the province of Pennsylvania. f The great Swamp. The Glades on the Allegheny mountains. *4 " it, they kill us ! There is no faith to be placed in their ,' words. They are not like the Indiana, who are only " enemies, while at war, and are friends in peace. They " will say to an Indian,...
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The North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 9

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1819 - 476 pages
...same spirit who created us. They would make slaves of us if they could, but as they cannot do it, they kill us. There is no faith to be placed in their words.' The Virginians, whom they call the Long Knives, were the first settlers among them. ' We took them...
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Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North ..., Volume 1

James Buchanan - 1824 - 350 pages
...Great Spirit who created us. They would make slaves of us if they could, but as they cannot do it, they kill us! There is no faith to be placed in their words....hand, and at the same moment Destroy him. And so you" (addressing himself to the Christian Indians) " will also be treated by them before long. Remember...
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Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians

James Buchanan - 1824 - 404 pages
...Spirit M "who created us. They would make slaves of us *' if they could, but as they cannot do it, they kill us! "There is no faith to be placed in their...They ''are not like the Indians, who are only enemies 'Awhile at war, and are friends in peace. They will " say to an Indian, ' My friend! my brother!' They...
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Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians

James Buchanan - 1824 - 480 pages
...Spir " who created us. They would make slaves of i " if they could, but as they cannot do it, they kill us " There is no faith to be placed in their words. The " are not like the Indians, who are only enemi< " while at war, and are friends in peace. They...
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History, Manners, and Customs of the Indian Nations: Who Once ..., Volume 12

John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder - 1876 - 478 pages
...Spirit who created us.1 They would make slaves of us if they could, but as they cannot do it, they kill us ! There is no faith to be placed in their...hand, and at the same moment destroy him. And so you (addressing himself to the Christian Indians) will also be treated by them before long. Remember! that...
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History, Manners, and Customs of the Indian Nations: Who Once ..., Volume 12

John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder - 1876 - 482 pages
...Great Spirit who created us/ They would make slaves of us if they could, but as they cannot do jt, they kill us ! There is no faith to be placed in their...in peace. They will say to an Indian, ' my . friend [jny brother !' They will take him by the handTancTat the same moment destroy him. And so you (addressing...
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A Century of Dishonor: A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings ...

Helen Hunt Jackson - 1881 - 486 pages
...Spirit who created them. They would make slaves of us if they could ; but as they cannot do it, they kill us. There is no faith to be placed in their words....was addressing himself to the Christian Indians at Gnadenbiitten, Pennsylvania) ' will also be treated by them before long. Remember that this day I have...
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Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Volume 12

1881 - 462 pages
...Spirit who created -us.1 They would make slaves of us if they could, but as they cannot do it, they kill us ! There is no faith to be placed in their...hand, and at the same moment destroy him. And so you (addressing himself to the Christian Indians) will also be treated by them before long. Remember !...
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The Life and Works of Mrs. Therese Robinson (Talvj)

Irma Elizabeth Voigt - 1913 - 166 pages
...but they bear no proportion to the bad; the bad must be the strongest, for they rule. The white men are not like the Indians, who are only enemies while at war and are friends in peace They are not to be trusted." 82 This plaintive indignation Heckewelder found the more appealing from the...
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