 | Richard Snowden - America - 1805 - 398 pages
...round dances, sometimes words, sometimes songs, then shouts ; and two (being the first that l,egin) by singing and drumming on a board direct the chorus...; their postures In the dance are very antick, and different, but all keep measure. This is done with equal earnestness, but great appearance of joy.... | |
 | Richard Snowden - America - 1809 - 396 pages
...dances, sometimes words, sometimes songs, then shouts; and two (being the first that begin) by siugir.g and drumming on a board direct the chorus; their postures in the ilance are very antick, and different, but all keep measure. This is done with equal earnesmess, but... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - Great Britain - 1813 - 562 pages
...performed by round dances, sometimes words, sometimes songs, then shouts ; two being in the middle who begin, and by singing and drumming on a board direct the chorus. Their postures in the dance are very antic and differing, but all keep measure. This is done with equal earnestness and labour, but great... | |
 | Richard Snowden - America - 1819 - 324 pages
...sometimes songs, then shouts ; and two (being the first that begin) by singing and drumming on a hoard, direct the chorus ; their postures in the dance are very antick, and different, but all keep measure. This is done with equal earnestness, but great appearance of joy.... | |
 | Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 474 pages
...foam. The other part is their cantico, performed by round dances, sometimes by words, sometimes song?, then shouts ; two being in the middle that begin,...direct the chorus. Their postures in the dance are very antic, and differing ; but all keep measure. This is done with equal earnestness and labour; but great... | |
 | Thomas Robbins - 1824 - 494 pages
...round dances — sometimes words — sometimes songs — then shouts — two are in the middle, who begin, and by singing and drumming on a board, direct the chorus. This is done with equal earnestness and labour, but with great appearance of joy. In the fall when... | |
 | Hinduism - 1824 - 484 pages
...round dances — sometimes words — sometimes songs — then shouts — two are in the middle, who begin, and by singing and drumming on a board, direct the chorus. This is done with equal earnestness and labour, but with great appearance of joy. In the fall when... | |
 | William Penn - Society of Friends - 1825 - 632 pages
...marvellous fervency, and labour of body, that he will even sweat to a foam. The other part is their cantico, performed by round dances, sometimes words, sometimes...the chorus : their postures in the dance are very antic, and differing, but all keep measure. This is done with equal earnestness and labour, but great... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - Quakers - 1827 - 408 pages
...round dances, sometimes words, sometiw eongs, then shouts ; two being in the middle who begin, and fy singing and drumming on a board direct the chorus. Their postures in the dance are very antic and differing, bat all keep nre. This is done with equal earnestness and labour, but appearance... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - New York (N.Y.) - 1830 - 902 pages
...marvellous fervency and labour of body, that he will even sweat to a foam. Tb* other parts is their cantico, performed by round dances, sometimes words, sometimes...great appearance of joy. In the fall, when the corn cometh in, they begin to feast one another. There have been two great festivals already, to which all... | |
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... of body, that he will even sweat to a foam. The other part is their cantico, performed by round dances, sometimes words, sometimes songs, then shouts; two being in the middle that begin; and, by singing and drumming on a board, direct the chorus.... 
