. Three travels throughout the interior parts of North-America for more then [sic] five thousand miles [microform] : containing an account of the Great Lakes, and all the lakes, islands, and rivers, cataracts, mountains, minerals, soil and vegetable productions ... : and a appendix describing the uncultivated parts of America, that are the most proper for forming settlements. Indians of North America; Biology; Zoology; Indiens; Biologie; Zoologie. -CARVTR's iRAA'kirs. I A. C H A P T i: R IX. ejr riimi Mj^I^NIlR of making IVAR, c'.-. 1 Illi I'.ulians begin to hcwr armr. at the ape of fifieen, a
. Three travels throughout the interior parts of North-America for more then [sic] five thousand miles [microform] : containing an account of the Great Lakes, and all the lakes, islands, and rivers, cataracts, mountains, minerals, soil and vegetable productions ... : and a appendix describing the uncultivated parts of America, that are the most proper for forming settlements. Indians of North America; Biology; Zoology; Indiens; Biologie; Zoologie. -CARVTR's iRAA'kirs. I A. C H A P T i: R IX. ejr riimi Mj^I^NIlR of making IVAR, c'.-. 1 Illi I'.ulians begin to hcwr armr. at the ape of fifieen, and lay them afidc when rht-y uriive at the age of fixty. »Soine nations to tiie fouthwardt i have been informed, do not continue their military cxer- dies after they are fifty. In every band or nation there is a fclccl number who are ftiled the warriors, and who are always rea- dy to aft either offcnfircly or defenfively, as occafioa requires. Thefe are well armed, bearing the wea- pons commonly in ufe :imong thejn, vary aC' cording to the iituation of th(.:ir countries. Such an have an intercourfe with the Europeans make ufe of tomahawks, knives, and lire-arms ; but thole whofc ilwcllings arc fituated to the weilward of the Milli- fippi, and who have not an opportunity of purchafmg thefe kinds of weapons, ufe bows and arrows, an«i alfo the Calle Tcte or War-Club. The InJijiis that inhabit llill further to the wcfl- ward, a country which t Attends to thj South Sea, uie ill figlit a warliie »'ument tliat is very uncommon. Having great plenty jf horfc>,*hcy always attack their cnemiei on horfe'jack, and encuiiiber thtmrelves with no oi!»er weapo»i, th;iivn flone of a middling lize, curiuafiy wrought, v/hich they fallen by a itrinj;, a. buut a yard and a half long, to their li^I^t arms, a abjve thvf elbow, 'ihef.' ftone'> (hey coaveni- Ciitly nrry in their hands, t'ul th^'y reach tluir ciie- \s, v\\ ilun Twinging \.\\ with p,?"^'^- djxf
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