 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1834 - 582 pages
...wanted more land; they wanted our country. Our eyes were opened, and our minds became uneasy. Wars took place ; Indians were hired to fight against Indians,...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 - 1834 - 588 pages
...hired to fight against Indians, and many of our people were destroyed. They also brought strong liquors among us: it was strong and powerful, and has slain...Brother, our seats were once large, and yours were very small ; you have now become a great people, and we have scarcely a place left to spread our blankets... | |
 | John Comly, Isaac Comly - Quakers - 1835 - 402 pages
...wanted more land'; they wanted our country. Our eyes were opened, and our minds became uneasy. Wars took place. Indians were hired to fight against Indians,...people were destroyed. They also brought strong liquor amongst us ; it was strong and powerful, and has slain thousands. Brother, — Our seats were once... | |
 | Benjamin Bussey Thatcher - Indians of North America - 1836 - 336 pages
...hired to fight against Indians, and many of our people were destroyed. They also brought strong liquors among us. It was strong and powerful, and has slain...Brother ! — Our seats were once large, and yours were very small. You have now become a great people, and we have scarcely a place left to spread our blankets.... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1837 - 396 pages
...wanted more land. They wanted our country. Our eyes were opened, and our minds became uneasy. Wars took place. Indians were hired to fight against Indians,...our people were destroyed. They also brought strong I liquors among us. It was strong and powerful, and has I slain thousands. Brother ! — Our seats... | |
 | Samuel Gardner Drake - Indians of North America - 1837 - 642 pages
...wanted more land; they wanted our country. Our eyes were opened, and our minds became uneasy. Wars took place ; Indians were hired to fight against Indians,...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... | |
 | William Howitt - Atrocities - 1838 - 548 pages
...wanted more land, — they wanted our country! Our eyes were opened, and our minds became uneasy. Wars took place ; Indians were hired to fight against Indians,...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... | |
 | William Howitt - Atrocities - 1838 - 552 pages
...hired to fight against Indians, and many of our people were destroyed. They also brought strong liquors among us ; it was strong and powerful, and has slain..."Brother, our seats were once large, and yours were very small. You have now become a great people, and we have scarcely a place left to spread our blankets.... | |
 | William Leete Stone - History - 1841 - 516 pages
...wanted more land ; they wanted our country. Our eyes were opened, and our minds became uneasy. Wars took place. Indians were hired to fight against Indians,...people were destroyed. They also brought strong liquor amongst us. It was strong and powerful, and has slain thousands. " BROTHER : Our seats were once large... | |
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... 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 greatly increased. They wanted more land. They wanted our country. Our eyes were opened, and... 
