. 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. peftedly ly to be ated de- An un- ever, be :cii thou- 111 troops, the maf- al. But which it ere dread- 11 modern od inclofed lined, and liing with by Ibme of e vigorous our way y probable s that now perate, was nty of U3 f them. |U feparated, companions onths atter,^ r feven of them [ 321 ] therh effe(n:cd their deiign. Intent only on my own hazardous lituation, I endea- voured to make my way through my lavage enemies in th
. 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. peftedly ly to be ated de- An un- ever, be :cii thou- 111 troops, the maf- al. But which it ere dread- 11 modern od inclofed lined, and liing with by Ibme of e vigorous our way y probable s that now perate, was nty of U3 f them. |U feparated, companions onths atter,^ r feven of them [ 321 ] therh effe(n:cd their deiign. Intent only on my own hazardous lituation, I endea- voured to make my way through my lavage enemies in the bed manner pol- flble. And I have often been aftonilhed fince, when 1 have rccolleded with what compofure I took, as I did, every ne- eeflary ftep for my preiervation. Some 1 overturned, being at that time young and athletic, and others I palled by, dextroufly avoiding their weapons ; till at laft two very ftoiit chiefs, of the mod lavage tribes, as 1 could dillinguifli by their drefs, whofe ftrength I could not refift, laid hold of me by each arm, and began to force me through the crowd. 1 now refigned myfclf to my fiite, not doubting but that they intended to dif- patch me, and then to fatiate their ven- geance with my blood, as 1 found they were hurrying me towards a retired fwamp that lay at ibme diftance. But before we hud got many yards, an Englifli gentle- man of Ibmc diliinOion, as 1 could dil- cover by his breeches, the only covering he had on, which were of tine fcarltt velvet, ruihcd dole by us. One of the Indians ii. V \A. 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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