 | William Penn - 1882 - 524 pages
...marvellous fervency and labor of body that he will even sweat to a foam. The other part is their cantico, performed by round dances, sometimes words, sometimes songs, then shouts ; two being in the middle who begin, and by singing and drumming on a board direct the chorus. Their postures in the dance are... | |
 | Thomas Pym Cope - Pennsylvania - 1882 - 532 pages
...marvellous fervency and labor of body that he will even sweat to a foam. The other part is their cantico, performed by round dances, sometimes words, sometimes songs, then shouts ; two being in the middle who begin, and by singing and drumming on a board direct the chorus. Their postures in the dance are... | |
 | Samuel Mcpherson Janney - 1882 - 608 pages
...and by singing and drumming on a board, direct tho chorus. Their postures in the dance are very antic and differing, but all keep measure. This is done with equal earnestness and labour, but groat appearance of joy. In tho fall, when the corn comcth in, they begin to feast one another. There... | |
 | Thomas Pym Cope - Religion - 1882 - 526 pages
...by singing and drumming on a board direct the chorus. Their postures in the dance are very antic dnd differing, but all keep measure. This is done with equal earnestness and labor, but great appearance of joy. In the fall, when tlic corn cometh in, they begin to feast one... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - Pennsylvania - 1884 - 694 pages
...marvellous fervency and labour of body, that he will even sweat to a foam. The other part is their cantico, performed by round dances, sometimes words, sometimes songs, then shouts, two being in (he middle that begin, and by singing and drumming on a board, direct the chorus: their postures in... | |
 | Edwin MacMinn - Germans - 1886 - 332 pages
...marvellous fervency and labor of body that he will even sweat to a foam. The other part is their cantico, performed by round dances, sometimes words, sometimes...being in the middle that begin, and by singing and dancing on a board direct the chorus. Their postures ir»the dance arc very antick and different, but... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - Pennsylvania - 1887 - 692 pages
...marvellous fervency and labour of body, (hat he will even sweat to a foam. The other part is their cantico, performed by round dances, sometimes words, sometimes...direct the chorus: their postures in the dance are very antic, and differing, but all keep measure. This is done with equal earnestness and labour, but great... | |
 | William Nelson - Indians of North America - 1894 - 186 pages
...the life — or death — of the Indian was celebrated with dance and song. "The Cantico," says Penn, "is performed by round Dances, sometimes Words, sometimes...earnestness and labour, but great appearance of Joy." 1 When a young Indian warrior was being murdered by inches by the Dutch soldiers in Fort Amsterdam,... | |
 | Edwin MacMinn - Indians of North America - 1900 - 602 pages
...marvelous fervency and labor of body that he will even sweat to a foam. The other part is their cantico, performed by round dances, sometimes words, sometimes...being in the middle that begin, and by singing and dancing on a board direct the chorus. Their postures in the dance are very antic and different, but... | |
 | Fred Malon Hans - Dakota Indians - 1907 - 588 pages
...marvelous fervency and labor of body, that they will even sweat to a foam. The other part is their cantico, performed by round dances, sometimes words, sometimes...direct the chorus. Their postures in the dance are very antique and differing, but all keep measure. This is done with equal earnestness and labor, but great... | |
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... of body, that he will even sweat to a foam. The other part is their cantico, performed by round dances, sometimes words, sometimes songs, then shouts; two being in the middle that begin; and, by singing and drumming on a board, direct the chorus.... 
