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The Solemnity of Huskanawing is commonly practis'd once every fourteen or sixteen years , or oftener , as their young men happen to grow up . It is an Institution or Discipline which all young men must pass , before they can be admitted ...
The Solemnity of Huskanawing is commonly practis'd once every fourteen or sixteen years , or oftener , as their young men happen to grow up . It is an Institution or Discipline which all young men must pass , before they can be admitted ...
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The Young Men of the Five Nations soon perceived the Advantages they gain'd by this Conduct , and every day grew more submissive to their Captains , and diligent in executing any Enterprise , while the Adirondacks confiding in their ...
The Young Men of the Five Nations soon perceived the Advantages they gain'd by this Conduct , and every day grew more submissive to their Captains , and diligent in executing any Enterprise , while the Adirondacks confiding in their ...
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A Thing remarkable in my Childhood was , that once , going to a Neighbor's House , I saw , on the Way , a Robin sitting on her Nest , and as I came near she went off , but , having young ones , flew about , and with many Cries expressed ...
A Thing remarkable in my Childhood was , that once , going to a Neighbor's House , I saw , on the Way , a Robin sitting on her Nest , and as I came near she went off , but , having young ones , flew about , and with many Cries expressed ...
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