| Anna Cummings Johnson - Indians of North America - 1855 - 358 pages
...good things, they would certainly have learned some before this time. But they are still ignorant. If a white man, in travelling through our country,...warm him if he is cold, and give him meat and drink if he is hungry and thirsty ; we spread soft furs for him to sleep upon, and ask nothing in return.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 pages
...they would certainly have learned some before this time. But they are still ignorant. You know our practice. If a white man, in travelling through our...country, enters one of our cabins, we all treat him as T do you; WH dry him if he is wet, we warm him if he is cold, and give him meat and drink, thai he... | |
| James Stuart Laurie - 1866 - 236 pages
...as a principal virtue, is practised by private persons. " If a white man," said an Indian to me, " in travelling through our country, enters one of our cabins, we all treat him as I da you : we dry him if he is wet, we warm him if he is cold, and give him meat and drink, that he may... | |
| Paul Guesdon - 1867 - 352 pages
...things they would certainly have learnt some before this time; but they are still ignorant. You know our practice : if a white man, in travelling through our country, enters one of our cabins, we ail treat him as I treat you; we dry him if he is wet, we warm him if he is cold, wu give him meat... | |
| World, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1870 - 822 pages
...they would certainly have learned some before this time. But they are still ignorant. You know our practice. If a white man, in travelling through our...country, enters one of our cabins, we all treat him as I treat you : we dry him if he is wet, we warm him if he is cold, and give him meat and drink that he... | |
| John Wentworth Sanborn - Folklore - 1878 - 88 pages
...hands of the whites, when he said to a guest, " You know our practice. If a white man, in traveling through our .country, enters one of our cabins, we...and give him meat and drink that he may allay his hunger and thirst, and we spread soft furs for him to rest and sleep on. We ask nothing in return.... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1880 - 800 pages
...they would certainly have learned some before this time. But they are still ignorant. You know our practice. If a white man, in travelling through our...cabins, we all treat him as I do you ; we dry him if lie is wet; we warm him if he is cold, and give him meat and drink, that he may allay his thirst and... | |
| 1880 - 592 pages
...some by this time. But they are still ignorant. You know our practice. If a white man in traveling through our country enters one of our cabins, we all treat him as I treat you ; we dry him if he is wet, we warm him if he is cold, and give him meat and drink to allay... | |
| Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - Readers - 1889 - 524 pages
...white man, in traveling through our country, enters one of our cabins, 3o we all treat him as I treat you : we dry him if he is wet, we warm him if he is cold, we give him meat and drink, that he may allay his thirst and hunger, and spread soft furs for him to... | |
| James Henry Potts - Philosophy and religion - 1889 - 806 pages
...before this time. But they are still ignorant. You know our practice. If a white man, in traveling through our country, enters one of our cabins, we all treat him as I treat you ; we dry him if he is wet, we warm him if he is cold, and give him moat and drink that he... | |
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