That in ancient times a herd of these tremendous animals came to the Big-bone licks, and began an universal destruction of the bear, deer, elks, buffaloes, and other animals which had been created for the use of the Indians ; that the Great Man above,... Official History of the Improved Order of Red Men - Page 108by George W. Lindsay, Charles C. Conley, Charles H. Litchman - 1893 - 623 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Winterbotham - America - 1795 - 558 pages
...ancient times a herd of them came to the Big-bone licks, and began an univerfal deftruftion of the bears, deer, elks, buffaloes, and other animals which had been created for the ufe of the Indians : that the Great Man above, looking down 'and feeing this, was fo enraged, that... | |
| William Granger - Characters and characteristics - 1802 - 672 pages
...ancient times a herd of them came to the Bigbone Licks, and began an univerfal deftruclion of the bears, deer, elks, buffaloes, and other animals which had been created for the ufe of the Indians : that the Great Man above, looking down and feeing this, was fo enraged thai he... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - Indians of North America - 1803 - 388 pages
...elevation of his subject, informed him that it was a tradition handed down from their fathers, " That in ancient times a herd of these tremendous animals came to the Big-bone lick, and began an universal destruction of the bear,deer,elks,buffaloes,andother animals which had... | |
| Priscilla Wakefield - History - 1806 - 444 pages
...proper attitude to make an oration, he told him, that it was a tradition from their ancestors, that in ancient times, a herd of these tremendous animals came to the Big-bone Licks, and began a universal destruction of the bears, deer, elks, buffaloes, and other animals, which had been created... | |
| John Harriott - Adventure and adventurers - 1808 - 780 pages
...antient times, a herd of them came to the Big-bone Licks, and began a universal destruction of the bears, deer, elks, buffaloes, and other animals, which had been created for the use of the Indians. That the great man above, looking down and seeing this, was so enraged that he seized his lightning,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Massacre, 1778 - 1809 - 148 pages
...elevation of his subject, informed him, that it was a tradition handed down from their fathers, that in ancient times a herd of these tremendous animals came to the Bick-bone-licks, and began an universal destruction of the bear, deer, elk, buffalo, and other animals... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1810 - 266 pages
...elevation of his subject, informed him, that it was a tradition handed down from their fathers, that in ancient times a herd of these tremendous animals came to the Bick-bone-licks, and began an universal destruction of the bear, deer, elk, buffalo, and other animalswhich... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1810 - 272 pages
...elevation of his subject, informed him, that it was a tradition handed down from their fathers, that in ancient times a herd of these tremendous animals came to the Bick-bone-licks, and began an universal destruction of the bear, deer, elk, buffalo, and other animals... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1814 - 274 pages
...animals came to the Bick- bone-licks, and began an universal destruction of the bear, deer, elk, buffalo, and other animals which had been created for the use of the Indians. That the great Man above looking down and seeing this, was so enraged, that he seized his lightning,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1815 - 302 pages
...tradition handed down from their fathers, that in ancient times a herd of them came to the Big-bone-lieks, and began an universal destruction of the bear, deer,...which had been created for the use of the Indians ; that the Great Man above, looking down and seeing this, was so enraged, that he seized his lightning,... | |
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