 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1839 - 618 pages
...and behold ! in the midst of the town, a cross, (une belle croix,) on which hung skins, and belts, and bows, and arrows, which " these good people had offered to the great Manitou, to thank him because he had taken pity on them during the winter, and had given them an abundant chase."... | |
 | William Davis Gallagher, Otway Curry - Literature - 1839 - 438 pages
...and behold ! in the midst of the town, a cross, (une belle croix,) on which hung skins, and belts, and bows, and arrows, which " these good people had offered to the great Manitou, to thank him because he had taken pity on them during the winter, and had given them an abundant chase."... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins - Indians of North America - 1846 - 632 pages
...and behold! in the midst of the town, a cross, (une belle . croix,) on which hung skins, and belts, and bows, and arrows, which " these good people had offered to the great Manitou, to thank him because he had taken pity on them during the winter, and had given them an abundant chase."... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins - Ohio - 1851 - 524 pages
...and behold ! in the midst of the town, a cross, (une belle croix,) on which hung skins, and belts, and bows, and arrows, which " these good people had offered to the great Manitou, to thank him because he had taken pity on them during the winter, and had given them an abundant chase."... | |
 | John Gilmary Shea - Mississippi River - 1852 - 364 pages
...see a beautiful cross planted in the midst of the town, adorned with several white skins, red belts, bows and arrows, which these good people had offered to the Great Manitou (such is the name they give to God) to thank him for having had pity on them during the winter, giving... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins, James R. Albach - Indians of North America - 1852 - 826 pages
...and behold ! in the midst of the town, a cross, (une belle croix,) on which hung skius, and .belts, and bows, and arrows, which "these good people had offered to the great Manitnu, to thank him because he had taken pity on them during the winter, and had given them an abundant... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin French - America - 1852 - 372 pages
...see a beautiful cross planted in the midst of the town, adorned with several white skins, red belts, bows and arrows, which these good people had offered to the Great Manitou (such is the name they give to God) to thank him for having had pity on them during the winter, giving... | |
 | John Gilmary Shea - Mississippi River - 1853 - 366 pages
...beautiful cross planted in the midst of the town, adorned with several white skins, red belts, bflws and arrows, which these good people had offered to the Great Manitou (such is the name they give to God) to thank him for having had pity on them during the winter, giving... | |
 | William Rudolph Smith - Wisconsin - 1854 - 432 pages
...termed them, the Miami's, the Mascoutens, and the Kikabeaux, and had the extreme consolation of seeing a beautiful cross planted in the middle of the town,...white skins, red girdles, and bows and arrows, which those good people had offered to the great Manitou, or God, to thank him for the pity he had bestowed... | |
 | William Rudolph Smith - Wisconsin - 1854 - 448 pages
...termed them, the Miamisr the Mascoutens, and the Kikabeaux, and had the extreme consolation of seeing a beautiful cross planted in the middle of the town,...white skins, red girdles, and bows and arrows, which those good people had offered to the great Manitou, or God, to thank him for the pity he had bestowed... | |
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Marquette was delighted to find "a beautiful cross planted in the middle of the town, ornamented with white skins, red girdles and bows and arrows, which these good people had offered to the Great Manitou, or God, to thank Him for the pity He had bestowed... 
