. Travels through the interior parts of North-America in the years 1766, 1767 and 1768 [microform]. Indians of North America; Biology; Zoology; Indiens; Biologie; Zoologie. !|;[' Ic die n the mpof- putre- bones, cm ill 5 fouls in the rits, as rt their c, alfo, ,ke care ions cle- conl'e- vs, their us :s ufed doubt occafioa kI thoi'e they ch ikins de their md paint eafed la- of great Bind howl and [ 403 ] and make ufe of minv cofitoitions, as they fit in the hut oi tent around the body, when the intervals between the praifes of the chiets will permit. One formality in mourning for the d':'ad amo
. Travels through the interior parts of North-America in the years 1766, 1767 and 1768 [microform]. Indians of North America; Biology; Zoology; Indiens; Biologie; Zoologie. !|;[' Ic die n the mpof- putre- bones, cm ill 5 fouls in the rits, as rt their c, alfo, ,ke care ions cle- conl'e- vs, their us :s ufed doubt occafioa kI thoi'e they ch ikins de their md paint eafed la- of great Bind howl and [ 403 ] and make ufe of minv cofitoitions, as they fit in the hut oi tent around the body, when the intervals between the praifes of the chiets will permit. One formality in mourning for the d':'ad among the Naudowellies is very different from any mode I obferved in the other na- tions through which I paflied. The men, to ihow how great their lorrow is, pierce the flefh of their arms, above the elbows, with arrows; the fears of which I could perceive on thofe of every rank, in a greater or lefs degree; and the wometi cut and gafh theii- kgs with (harp broken flirts, till the blood flows very plenti- fully. Whilft I remained among them, a couple whofe tent was adjacent to mine, loft a fon of about four ytars of age. The parents were fo much aife£led at the death of their favourite child, that they purfued the ufual tcftlmonies of grief with fuch uncommon rigour, as through the weight of forrow and lofs of blood, to occafion the death of the father. The woman, who had hitherto been Incon- folable, no fooner faw her hufband expire, C c 2 than. l!/' .^^0^ .i I. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780. London : Printed for the author and sold by J. Walter . ..
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