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 277
then imputed to the incompetency, or turpitude of theactors. We are inclined for ourselves, to think that the practicaldecision is more correct than the theoretical one, and more con-sonant with the Bible. The human mind when directed to a definite and particularscience, art or object, stands the… … § S. An Indian had tamed a black snake, which he keptabout him during the summer months. In autumn he let thecreature go whither it chose to crawl, but told it to come to him24 274 THE TONGUE OF TIME. again upon a certain day, which he named, in the spring. Awhite man who was present, and saw what…
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