Gods and devils of mankind : the whole dark picture strikingly contrasted with the beauty and purity of revealed religion / by Frank S. Dobbins ; assisted by Hon. S. Wells Williams (1897)
Dobbins, Frank S. (Frank Stockton), 1855-1916 · [S.l.] · leaf 364
themost cruel tor-ments, and adevotedness totheir own tribewhich makesself-immolationin its defenseeasy. On theother hand, theytreat their wivesbrutally, andtheir childrenwith indifference. The apathy under the good and ill oflife which the Stoic affected is the errand element of theIndians… … INDIAN MEDICINE MAN. 3*4 INDIAN MEDICINE-MAN. as a weakness; and the only feeling to which he ev^yields is the boisterous joy which he manifests in themoment of victory, or under the excitement of intoxica-tion He is capable of great exertions in war or the chase,but has an unconquerable aversion…
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