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... chief end of education is to furnish facilities for the acquisition of wealth , influence , and power , for their personal gratification , rather than to sustain , perfect , and per- petuate , the institutions of that country , which ...
... chief end of education is to furnish facilities for the acquisition of wealth , influence , and power , for their personal gratification , rather than to sustain , perfect , and per- petuate , the institutions of that country , which ...
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... chief . The appended vocabulary of that language has been extracted * Holmes's Annals . 1 Mass . Hist . Coll . Vol . IX . p . 90 , and Vol . V. pp . 12-32 . from those three sources , with the addition of some SECT . II . ] 35 ALGONKIN ...
... chief . The appended vocabulary of that language has been extracted * Holmes's Annals . 1 Mass . Hist . Coll . Vol . IX . p . 90 , and Vol . V. pp . 12-32 . from those three sources , with the addition of some SECT . II . ] 35 ALGONKIN ...
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... chiefs had been driven away by Sassacus , Sachem of the Pequods . From them the Massachu- setts emigrants purchased the lands , and commenced the settle- ment in the year 1635. Sassacus immediately committed hos- tilities . The Pequod ...
... chiefs had been driven away by Sassacus , Sachem of the Pequods . From them the Massachu- setts emigrants purchased the lands , and commenced the settle- ment in the year 1635. Sassacus immediately committed hos- tilities . The Pequod ...
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... chief , named Ninigret , the Mohegans and the Pequods , fought on the Eng- lish side . The other tribes of Connecticut , with the exception of some in the northern parts of the colony , appear to have remained neutral . The converted ...
... chief , named Ninigret , the Mohegans and the Pequods , fought on the Eng- lish side . The other tribes of Connecticut , with the exception of some in the northern parts of the colony , appear to have remained neutral . The converted ...
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... chief , Tedyuscung , who had at first asserted the claim of his nation to that extent , restricted it to one of the intervening ranges of hills , and acknowledged that the lands higher up the river belonged to his uncles of the Five ...
... chief , Tedyuscung , who had at first asserted the claim of his nation to that extent , restricted it to one of the intervening ranges of hills , and acknowledged that the lands higher up the river belonged to his uncles of the Five ...
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Abenakis adjectives Algonkin Algonkin-Lenape American amongst animate appear Athapasca belonging Boston called Capt Captain Carolina Catawbas Charlevoix Cherokee Chicasas Chippeways Choctaw Christian Indians colony conjugation Creeks degree of north Delawares dialects dual east eastern enemy English ermikp Eskimaux father Five Nations French Gookin Grammar hundred Hurons Indian languages inflections inhabitants Island Lake lands Lenape living lungiha Massachusetts mentioned Miamis miles Mississippi Mohawks Mountains mouth Muskhogee Nanticokes Narragansets neen north latitude nouns object plural possessive praying Indians prefixed principal probably pronouns Red River respect Sachem Sauks second person settlements Shawnoes sing singular Sioux Six Nations South Carolina southern speak Susquehannocks tenses termination territory thee third person thou thousand souls tion tokchě transitions treaty treaty of Easton tsheeng Tuscaroras Tuteloes verb vicinity villages vocabulary wadchan warriors western Woccons wonni words Wyandots Yamassees