. 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. ill thc'u' td either tc thcni e. :, who is )r is able , but oil down on dclerve ; ivally em- ay punilh lich lie 19 but of the good fy\nU piiiticulai* conrtantly f mortals. ver all the hture, iiich uitaiiis that Itude; aiul â s, and cvcu^ the reft of liuity. '1'^^ Id of adora- \\\'c oil the the banks of [ 383 ] of the Mlflifiippi, or any other great body of water, they prelcnt to tlie Sj)iiit whci reiides there lonie kind of
. 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. ill thc'u' td either tc thcni e. :, who is )r is able , but oil down on dclerve ; ivally em- ay punilh lich lie 19 but of the good fy\nU piiiticulai* conrtantly f mortals. ver all the hture, iiich uitaiiis that Itude; aiul â s, and cvcu^ the reft of liuity. '1'^^ Id of adora- \\\'c oil the the banks of [ 383 ] of the Mlflifiippi, or any other great body of water, they prelcnt to tlie Sj)iiit whci reiides there lonie kind of ofl'cring, as the prince of the Wiiniebagoes did when ho attctided me to the Falls of St. An- thony. But at tiiG fame time 1 fancy that the ideas they annex, to the word Ipirit, i? very diilcrent from the conceptions more enlightened nations entertain of it. They appear to faihlon to thcmfelves corporeal reprelejitations of their gods, and believe them to he of a human form, though of a nature more excellent thaw man. , Of the fame kind arc their fentiments relative to a futurity. They doubt not but they (hall exift >u fome future flate, they however fancy that their employ- ments there will be hmilar to thoie they are engaged in here, without the labour and difficulty annexed to them in this period of their e.^iflence. They confequently expert to be tranf- lated to a delightful country, wlicre they ihall always have a clear unclouded Iky, and enjoy a perpetual fpring; wliere the forefts will abound with game, and the lakes with fifh, which might be taken without '!'. 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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