. 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. "A Lulible e per- num- n this )rmen- ng tale infult (k fired patched .d have 5 which leu- pri- [y occa- ;eiienlly 11 of the ail was prifoiier liad then ^U^omary on their part of .us fteps he was a fittle he was This [ 339 ] This being done, all tiie boys, who amounted to a great number, as the place was populous, wore permitted to amufe themlelves with (hooting their arrows at the unhappy victim. As they were none of t
. 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. "A Lulible e per- num- n this )rmen- ng tale infult (k fired patched .d have 5 which leu- pri- [y occa- ;eiienlly 11 of the ail was prifoiier liad then ^U^omary on their part of .us fteps he was a fittle he was This [ 339 ] This being done, all tiie boys, who amounted to a great number, as the place was populous, wore permitted to amufe themlelves with (hooting their arrows at the unhappy victim. As they were none of them more than twelve years old, and were placed at a confideiable dillance, they had not ftrength to penetrate to the vital parts, fo that the poor wretch flood pierced with arrows, and fuftering the confequent agonies, for more than two days. During this time he fang his warlike exploits. He re-capitulated every ftrata^ gem he has made ufe of to fur prize his enemies ; he boafted of the quantity o( fcalps he poflefled, and enumerated the priloners he had taken. He then de- fcribed the different barbarous methods by which he had put the latter to death, and feemed even then to receive inconceivable pleafure from the recital of the horrid tale. But he dwelt more particularly on the cruelties he had pra£liled on fuch of tiie kindred of his prclent tormentors as had fallen into his hands; endeavouring by thefe aggravated infults to induce them y 3 to. ('I 'i ' .( â f i 'i Ij.'I 1 ' i f 1 \ : I y. \ i t mm 1. 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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