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... Indian having lived in England two year , or thereabout , after which he returned home , and at this time had wandered into those parts in company of other Indians , all this , and the condition of the near adjoining Indians , he soon ...
... Indian having lived in England two year , or thereabout , after which he returned home , and at this time had wandered into those parts in company of other Indians , all this , and the condition of the near adjoining Indians , he soon ...
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... Indians in their own way , i.e. by skulking behind trees , and taking their aim at single persons , which is the usual manner of the Indians fighting one with another ; but herein was his great mistake , in not considering the great ...
... Indians in their own way , i.e. by skulking behind trees , and taking their aim at single persons , which is the usual manner of the Indians fighting one with another ; but herein was his great mistake , in not considering the great ...
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... Indians would have been converted to Christianity by this kind Method ; the Country would have been full of People , by the Preservation of the many Christians and Indians that fell in the Wars between them . Besides , there would have ...
... Indians would have been converted to Christianity by this kind Method ; the Country would have been full of People , by the Preservation of the many Christians and Indians that fell in the Wars between them . Besides , there would have ...
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