 ... of them at a time. The women, the whole time they danced, sung a song in their language, the chorus of which was, I am not afraid of my husband ; I will choose what man I please, singing those lines alternately.  Filson Club Publications - Page 1631898 - 222 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Prescott Hildreth - Indians of North America - 1848 - 578 pages
...fires, and dancing in their manner and in the form of the figure eight, about sixty or seventy of them at a time. The women, the whole time they danced,...afraid of my husband, I will choose what man I please. The third day, in the evening, the men, being about one hundred in number, danced in a long string,... | |
 | Samuel Prescott Hildreth - Indians of North America - 1848 - 590 pages
...fires, and dancing in their manner and in the form of the figure eight, about sixty or seventy of them at a time. The women, the whole time they danced,...which was, " I am not afraid of my husband, I will cbooee what man I please. The third day, in the evening, the men, being about one hundred in number,... | |
 | Charles Hallowell Mitchener - Frontier and pioneer life - 1876 - 370 pages
...fires, and dancing in their manner and in the form of the figure eight, about sixty or seventy of them at a time. The women, the whole time they danced,...afraid of my husband, I will choose what man I please." The third day, in the evening, , the men, being about one hundred in number, danced in a long string,... | |
 | Charles Hallowell Mitchener - Frontier and pioneer life - 1876 - 376 pages
...fires, and dancing in their manner and in the form of the figure eight, about sixty or seventy of them at a time. The women, the whole time they danced,...afraid of my husband, I will choose what man I please." The third day, in the evening, the men, being about one hundred in number, danced in a long string,... | |
 | Charles Hallowell Mitchener - Frontier and pioneer life - 1876 - 378 pages
...fires, and dancing in their manner and in the form of the figure eight, about sixty or seventy of them at a time. The women, the whole time they danced,...not afraid of my husband, I will choose what man I pleaae." The third day, in the evening,, the men, being about one hundred in number, danced in a long... | |
 | Elizabeth Haven Appleton - Cincinnati (Ohio) - 1891 - 284 pages
...spent in feasting and dancing — men and women apart — the women singing a song, of which the chorus was: "I am not afraid of my husband; I will choose what man I please." On the third evening, the men danced in a long string, the women standing still. As the favorite man... | |
 | Alfred Emory Lee - Columbus (Ohio) - 1892 - 1202 pages
...women in turns, around the fires . . . in the form of the figure eight, about sixty or seventy of them at a time. The women, the whole time they danced,...afraid of my husband, I will choose what man I please.' "' The Shawnees found by Gist at the mouth of the Scioto had lately returned from their southern wanderings.... | |
 | Charles Augustus Hanna - Indians of North America - 1911 - 528 pages
...women in turns round the Fires, and dancing in their Manner in the Form of the Figure 8, about 6o or 7o at a time. The Women, the whole Time they danced,...Husband, I will choose what Man I please.' singing these lines alternately. " The third Day in the Evening, the Men being about 1oo in Number, [danced,]... | |
 | Clement Luther Martzolff - Ohio - 1917 - 264 pages
...nights. The last evening they began dancing in the form of a figure eight and the women sang a song : "I am not afraid of my husband, I will choose what man I please." As the dancing proceeded and the men and women passed each other, a woman, when she came near £0 57... | |
 | James Everett Seaver - Genesee River Valley (Pa. and N.Y.) - 1918 - 552 pages
...in turns round fires, and dancing in their manner the form of the figure 8, about 60 or 70 of them at a time. The women, the whole time they danced,..."The third day, in the evening, the men, being about loo in number, danced in a long string, following one another, sometimes at length, at other times... | |
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