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... taken from an address delivered at his funeral by the late Isaac Goodwin , Esq . ISAIAH THOMAS was born in Boston , January 19th , 1749 . His ancestors emigrated from England at an early period in the settlement of Massachusetts . His ...
... taken from an address delivered at his funeral by the late Isaac Goodwin , Esq . ISAIAH THOMAS was born in Boston , January 19th , 1749 . His ancestors emigrated from England at an early period in the settlement of Massachusetts . His ...
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... taken in its most extensive sense , and as embracing all those which contained a number of similar primi- tive words , sufficient to show that they must , at some remote epoch , have had a common origin . It is not used in that limited ...
... taken in its most extensive sense , and as embracing all those which contained a number of similar primi- tive words , sufficient to show that they must , at some remote epoch , have had a common origin . It is not used in that limited ...
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... taken at Winter Island in lati- tude 67 , is the most recent , complete , and authentic we have of the language of the Eskimaux of Hudson's Bay , and has accordingly been selected in preference to those of Dobbs and of John Long . Not ...
... taken at Winter Island in lati- tude 67 , is the most recent , complete , and authentic we have of the language of the Eskimaux of Hudson's Bay , and has accordingly been selected in preference to those of Dobbs and of John Long . Not ...
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... taken from his and from Crantz's accounts of Greenland . There is not , it is believed , any extant vocabulary of the dialect of the western coast of Labrador . It differs so far from that of Greenland , that the Moravian missionaries ...
... taken from his and from Crantz's accounts of Greenland . There is not , it is believed , any extant vocabulary of the dialect of the western coast of Labrador . It differs so far from that of Greenland , that the Moravian missionaries ...
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... taken by Captain Beechy . That of the Tchuktchi , extracted from Krusenstern , was taken by Koscheloff ; and a specimen has been added of the language of the island of Kadjak opposite to the Peninsula of Alaska , extracted from ...
... taken by Captain Beechy . That of the Tchuktchi , extracted from Krusenstern , was taken by Koscheloff ; and a specimen has been added of the language of the island of Kadjak opposite to the Peninsula of Alaska , extracted from ...
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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