The white people had now found our country. Tidings were carried back and more came amongst us. Yet, we did not fear them. We took them to be friends. They called us brothers. We believed them and gave them a larger seat. At length, their numbers had... The Review of Reviews - Page 180edited by - 1901Full view - About this book
| Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1845 - 800 pages
...them, we took them to be friends ; they called us brothers ; we believed them, and gave them a larger seat At length their numbers had greatly increased...uneasy. Wars took place ; Indians were hired to fight aguiust Indians, and many of our people were destroyed. They also brought strong liquors among us :... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - America - 1848 - 646 pages
...them. We took them to be friends. They called us brothers. We believed them, and gave them a larger seat. At length their numbers had greatly increased....our people were destroyed. They also brought strong liquors among us. It was strong and powerful, and has slain thousands. " Brother ! — Our seats were... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1848 - 746 pages
...them, we took them to be friends ; they called us brothers ; we believed them, and gave them a larger seat At length their numbers had greatly increased;...became uneasy. Wars took place ; Indians were hired to tight against Indians, and many of our people were destroyed. They also brought strong liquors among... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1848 - 708 pages
...them, we took them to be friends; they called ue brothers ; we believed them, and gave them a larger seat At length their numbers had greatly increased...wanted more land ; they wanted our country. Our eyes wore opened, and our minds became uneasy. Wars took place; Indians were hired to fight against Indians,... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1851 - 842 pages
...them, we took them to be friends ; they called us brothers ; we believed them, and gave them a larger seat. At length their numbers had greatly increased;...our people were destroyed. They also brought strong liquors among us : it was strong and powerful, and has slain thousands. " Brother, our seats were once... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1851 - 780 pages
...friends ; they called us brothers ; we believed them, and gave them a larger seat At length their uumbere had greatly increased ; they wanted more land ; they...our people were destroyed. They also brought strong liquors among us : it was strong and powerful, and has slain thousands. " Brother, our seats were once... | |
| M. Murray - United States - 1852 - 454 pages
...them, we took them to be friends ; they called us brothers ; we believed them and gave them a larger seat. At length their numbers had greatly increased;...our people were destroyed. They also brought strong liquors among us ; it was strong and powerful, and has slain thousands. "Brother, our seats were once... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - America - 1854 - 782 pages
...them, we took them to be friends ; they called ua brothers ; we believed them, and gave them a larger seat At length their numbers had greatly increased; they wanted more land; they wunted our country. Our eyes were opened, and our minds became uneasy. Wars took place ; Indians were... | |
| Anna Cummings Johnson - Indians of North America - 1855 - 358 pages
...them. We took them to be friends. They called us brothers ; we believed them, and gave them a larger seat. At length their numbers had greatly increased....people were destroyed. They also brought strong liquor amongst us. It was strong and powerful, and has slain thousands. " BROTHER : — Our seats were once... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Indians - 1855 - 350 pages
...them, we took them to be friends ; they called us brothers; we believed them, and gave them a larger seat. At length, their numbers had greatly increased;...became uneasy. Wars took place; Indians were hired to nght against * An opinion prevails among the Indians that this country is an island. Indians, and many... | |
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