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... honour of the female fex , however , we find , that not- withstanding what has been faid of their freedom from matrimo- nial fhackles , the women are here , as every where else , much more faithful to their nuptial engagements than the ...
... honour of the female fex , however , we find , that not- withstanding what has been faid of their freedom from matrimo- nial fhackles , the women are here , as every where else , much more faithful to their nuptial engagements than the ...
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... honour maintained as long as rivers flow , grafs grows , or the fun and moon endure ? He having thus faid , one of the principal warriors rifes , and harangues the whole affembly ; and then addreffes addreffes himself to the young men ...
... honour maintained as long as rivers flow , grafs grows , or the fun and moon endure ? He having thus faid , one of the principal warriors rifes , and harangues the whole affembly ; and then addreffes addreffes himself to the young men ...
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... honoured and revered by his fubjects . He not long fince formed a defign of uniting all the Indian nations together under his authority , but miscarried in the attempt . In the year 1760 , when I commanded and marched the first ...
... honoured and revered by his fubjects . He not long fince formed a defign of uniting all the Indian nations together under his authority , but miscarried in the attempt . In the year 1760 , when I commanded and marched the first ...
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... honour due to a King or Emperor , by all who came into his country , or treated with him . In 1763 , this Indian had the art and addrefs to draw a number of tribes into a confederacy , with a defign firft to re- duce the English forts ...
... honour due to a King or Emperor , by all who came into his country , or treated with him . In 1763 , this Indian had the art and addrefs to draw a number of tribes into a confederacy , with a defign firft to re- duce the English forts ...
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... honour would be at ftake by it ; but have given their bodies , willingly , to the moft cruel torments of their enemies , to fhew , as they faid , that the Five Nations con- fifted of men whofe courage and refolution could not be shaken ...
... honour would be at ftake by it ; but have given their bodies , willingly , to the moft cruel torments of their enemies , to fhew , as they faid , that the Five Nations con- fifted of men whofe courage and refolution could not be shaken ...
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Page 110 - Commentaries remarks, that this law of Nature being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe, in all countries and at all times; no human laws are of any validity if contrary to this, and such of them as are valid, derive all their force, and all their validity, and all their authority, mediately and immediately, from this original...
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Page 446 - Elfe what fhall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rife not at all...
Page 53 - God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years: 15 And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
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Page 261 - Men ought to have a part of what their parents and kindred leave behind them when they die: and women also ought to ' have a part of what their parents and kindred leave, whether it be little, or whether it be much; a determinate part is due to them.
Page 383 - All mischiefs and grievances, operations and remedies, that transcend the ordinary course of the laws, are within the reach of this extraordinary tribunal.