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There is a Letter or two of our Alphabet , which the Indians never had in theirs ; tho ' there were enough of the Dog in their Temper , there can scarce be found an R in their Language ; ( any more than in the Language of the Chinese ...
There is a Letter or two of our Alphabet , which the Indians never had in theirs ; tho ' there were enough of the Dog in their Temper , there can scarce be found an R in their Language ; ( any more than in the Language of the Chinese ...
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[ Indian Neighbors ] * I am sorry I cannot give a better account of the state of the poor Indians with respect to Christianity , although a great deal of pains has been and still continues to be taken with them .
[ Indian Neighbors ] * I am sorry I cannot give a better account of the state of the poor Indians with respect to Christianity , although a great deal of pains has been and still continues to be taken with them .
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The Indian Burying Ground S 10 In spite of all the learned have said , I still my old opinion keep ; The posture , that we give the dead , Points out the soul's eternal slecp . Not so the ancients of these landsThe Indian , when from ...
The Indian Burying Ground S 10 In spite of all the learned have said , I still my old opinion keep ; The posture , that we give the dead , Points out the soul's eternal slecp . Not so the ancients of these landsThe Indian , when from ...
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The Literature of the Colonies and the Revolution | 3 |
WILLIAM BRADFORD 15901657 | 14 |
ANNE BRADSTREET 1612?1672 | 32 |
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