The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 11-12Wm. H. Wise, 1911 - 416 pages |
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Page 32
... Indian paths leading up and down the coun- try were a foot broad . They must then plunge into the thicket , and with their axes cut a road for their teams , with their women and children and their household stuff , forced to make long ...
... Indian paths leading up and down the coun- try were a foot broad . They must then plunge into the thicket , and with their axes cut a road for their teams , with their women and children and their household stuff , forced to make long ...
Page 33
... Indian paths , once lost , they did not easily find . Johnson , relating undoubtedly what he had himself heard from the pilgrims , intimates that they consumed many days in exploring the coun- try , to select the best place for the town ...
... Indian paths , once lost , they did not easily find . Johnson , relating undoubtedly what he had himself heard from the pilgrims , intimates that they consumed many days in exploring the coun- try , to select the best place for the town ...
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... , about the bigness of a herring . ' These served them also for manure . For flesh , they looked not for any , in those times , unless they could I barter with the Indians for venison and raccoons . 34 HISTORICAL DISCOURSE.
... , about the bigness of a herring . ' These served them also for manure . For flesh , they looked not for any , in those times , unless they could I barter with the Indians for venison and raccoons . 34 HISTORICAL DISCOURSE.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson. I barter with the Indians for venison and raccoons . " Indian corn , even the coarsest , made as plea- sant meal as rice . " All kinds of garden fruits grew well , " and let no man , " writes our pious chronicler ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson. I barter with the Indians for venison and raccoons . " Indian corn , even the coarsest , made as plea- sant meal as rice . " All kinds of garden fruits grew well , " and let no man , " writes our pious chronicler ...
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... Indians . Tahattawan , the Sachem , with Waban his son - in - law , lived near Nashawtuck , now Lee's Hill . Their ... Indian hemp they spun their nets and lines for summer angling , and , in winter , they sat around holes in the ice ...
... Indians . Tahattawan , the Sachem , with Waban his son - in - law , lived near Nashawtuck , now Lee's Hill . Their ... Indian hemp they spun their nets and lines for summer angling , and , in winter , they sat around holes in the ice ...
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