| Albert Sidney Bolles - Pennsylvania - 1899 - 618 pages
...care for little, because they want but little ; and the reason is, a little contents them. In this they are sufficiently revenged on us. If they are...and exchange, nor perplexed with chancery suits and exchequer reckonings. We sweat and toil to live." The Indians have often been charged with a lack of... | |
| Edwin MacMinn - Indians of North America - 1900 - 602 pages
...They care for little, because they want for little, and the reason is a little contents them. In this they are sufficiently revenged on us ; if they are...our pleasures, they are also free from our pains. "Since the Europeans came into these parts they are grown great lovers of strong liquors, rum especially,... | |
| Augustus C. Buell - Pennsylvania - 1904 - 422 pages
...care for little, because they want but little : and the reason is, a little contents them. In this they are sufficiently revenged on us. If they are...and exchange, nor perplexed with Chancery suits and Exchequer reckonings. We sweat and toil to live. Their pleasure feeds them ; I mean their hunting,... | |
| John Andrew Doyle - New England - 1907 - 588 pages
...the track followed by Rousseau. He finds true happiness and true wisdom in the woods. If the savages are ' ignorant of our pleasures, they are also free...and exchange, nor perplexed with chancery suits and 1683 PENN'S DESCRIPTION OF THE INDIANS. 509 exchequer reckonings. We sweat and toil to live ; their... | |
| John Andrew Doyle - United States - 1907 - 472 pages
...the track followed by Rousseau. He finds true happiness and true wisdom in the woods. If the savages are "ignorant of our pleasures, they are also free...and exchange, nor perplexed with chancery suits and exchequer reckonings. We sweat and toil to live; their pleasure feeds them ; I mean their hunting,... | |
| John Andrew Doyle - United States - 1907 - 478 pages
...the track followed by Rousseau. He finds true happiness and true wisdom in the woods. If the savages are "ignorant of our pleasures, they are also free...and exchange, nor perplexed with chancery suits and exchequer reckonings. We sweat and toil to live; their pleasure feeds them ; I mean their hunting,... | |
| Fred Malon Hans - Dakota Indians - 1907 - 588 pages
...contents them. In this, they sufficiently revenge on us; if they are ignorant of our pleasures, they are free from our pains. "They are not disquieted with...and exchange, nor perplexed with chancery suits and exchequer reckonings. We sweat and toil to live ; their pleasure feeds them. I mean their hunting,... | |
| Charles Assheton Whately Pownall - Massachusetts - 1908 - 622 pages
...they care for little because they have but little, and the reason is a little contents them. In this they are sufficiently revenged on us, if they are...and Exchange, nor perplexed with Chancery suits and Exchequer reckonings. We sweat and toil to live, their pleasure feeds them, I mean their hunting, fishing... | |
| Charles Assheton Whately Pownall - Colonial administrators - 1805 - 620 pages
...because they have but little, and the reason is a little contents them. In this they are sufHciently revenged on us, if they are ignorant of our pleasures...and Exchange, nor perplexed with Chancery suits and Exchequer reckonings. We sweat and toil to live, their pleasure feeds them, I mean their hunting, fishing... | |
| Indians of North America - 1910 - 104 pages
...care for little, because they want but little: and' the reason is, a little contents them. In this they are sufficiently revenged on us. If they are...and exchange, nor perplexed with Chancery suits and Exchequer reckonings. We sweat and toil to live. Their pleasure feeds them; I mean their hunting, fishing,... | |
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