| United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers, William Hemsley Emory - 1848 - 510 strani
...it passed along. To us it was a rare sight to be thrown in the midst of a large nation of, what is termed wild Indians, surpassing many of the Christian...behind them in the useful arts, and immeasurably before thecri in honesty and virtue. During the whole of yesterday, our camp was full oi men, women, and JUAN... | |
| 1852 - 790 strani
...no offer could tempt him to part witjh his charger. . . To us it wee ft rare eight to be thrown in the midst of a large nation of what are termed wild...Indians, surpassing many of the Christian nations in r.gricuiture, lilt!« behind them in the useful arts, and immeasurably before them in honesty nud virtue.... | |
| 1869 - 646 strani
...the pod for drying. To us it was a rare sight to be thrown in the midst of a large tribe of what is termed wild Indians, surpassing many of the Christian nations in agriculture, little behind them in useful arts, and immeasurably before them in honesty and virtue. During the whole of yesterday our... | |
| 1869 - 634 strani
...the pod for drying. To us it was a rare sight to be thrown in the midst of a large tribe of what is termed wild Indians, surpassing many of the Christian nations in agriculture, little behind them in useful arts, and immeasurably before them in honesty and virtue. During the whole of yesterday our... | |
| 1916 - 554 strani
...use fences at all. "To us it was a rare sight to be thrown in the midst of a large nation of what is termed wild Indians, surpassing many of the Christian...agriculture, little behind them in the useful arts and immeasureably before them in honesty and virtue. During the whole of yesterday our camp was full of... | |
| Frank Russell - 1908 - 748 strani
...eine vortheilhaftere Weise ditrstcllt." Julius Frobel, Aus Amertka, II, 448, 449. Emory found them "surpassing many of the Christian nations in agriculture,...little behind them in the useful arts, and immeasurably l^efore them in honesty and virtue." "The heathen Indians received us with jubilee, giving of their... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Indian Affairs - 1919 - 476 strani
...of the arrangements for irrigating and draining the land. To us it was a rare sight to he thrown in the midst of a large nation of what are termed wild...nations In agriculture, little behind them in the arts, and immeasurably before them in honesty and virtue. On November 12 we traveled fifteen and a... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Indian Affairs - 1919 - 752 strani
...draining the land. To us it was a rare sight to be thrown in the midst of a large nation of what firo termed wild Indians, surpassing many of the Christian...nations in agriculture, little behind them in the arts, and immeasurably before them in honesty and virtue. On November 12 we traveled fifteen and a... | |
| Donald J. Pisani - 2002 - 428 strani
...fences at all. ... To us it was a rare sight to be thrown in the midst of a large nation of what is termed wild Indians, surpassing many of the Christian nations in agriculture, little behind them in useful arts, and immeasurably before them in honesty and virtue. During the whole of yesterday our... | |
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