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The tongue of time, and star of the states: [electronic resource]: a system of human nature, with the phenomena of the heavens and earth. : American antiquities, remains of giants, geology, volcanoes, Egyptian and Indian magic, diet, dress, drinks, diseases, sleep, somnambulism, trances, resuscitation. : Also an account of persons with two souls, and of five persons who told colors by the touch (1840)

Comstock, Joseph · Hartford: : [s.n.] · leaf 250

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t striking similarity between the accountgiven by Mr. Henry, of the Indians at the Sault of St. Mary, con-sulting the Great Turtle, and that of the ancient Greeks, con-sulting their oracles. It took place in 1764. That such coincidences should have existence in a matter ofsuch a strange, ambiguous,… … Mr. Henrys account is to the following effect: for invokingand consulting the Great Turtle, the first thing to be done was,the erection of a large house or wigwam, of such dimensions asto contain the whole tribe. Within this large structure was atent erected for the use of the priest, and the…

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