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The bright side of humanity; glimpses of life in every land (1900)

Pell, Edward Leigh, 1861- [from old catalog] · Richmond, Va., The B. F. Johnson publishing co · leaf 232

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the maxims and habits of their nation. Their system con-sists chiefly in the influence of example, and impressing onthem the traditionary histories of their ancestors. Writing; of a visit to theIndians in the Northwest, hesays: I received from everytribe of them the most hospit-able and courteous… … INDIAN TYPES. While visiting the Winne-bagoes he met a young chief who was going on an embassy tosome of the bands of the Sioux. The chief, finding that CaptainCarver was about to visit the Falls of St. Anthony, agreed to ac-company him. AVe could distinctly hear the noise of the waterfull fifty…

Ethnology · Manners and customs · Temperament

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