. 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. th thcn\ iinictl ill -IICC (he :hc grc:\t •s, who ^, or the oniiui iu- thcirpii- ,vhich gc- kntcnccs. to Tufter; iitviivs my nuing for- ir;\vc' nvAii, the chicts ; vllhigc or ccl witliin us, which a gciHial L^Kpeilition. they give, own pi^i'^y u)op^, taken. tlic It [ 335 ] It is difficult to dcfcribc thcfc cried, but the bcfl: idea 1 can convey of them, is that the former eoiilids of the louiul VVho
. 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. th thcn\ iinictl ill -IICC (he :hc grc:\t •s, who ^, or the oniiui iu- thcirpii- ,vhich gc- kntcnccs. to Tufter; iitviivs my nuing for- ir;\vc' nvAii, the chicts ; vllhigc or ccl witliin us, which a gciHial L^Kpeilition. they give, own pi^i'^y u)op^, taken. tlic It [ 335 ] It is difficult to dcfcribc thcfc cried, but the bcfl: idea 1 can convey of them, is that the former eoiilids of the louiul VVhoo, Whoo, W hoop, v\hieh is conti- nued in a long llirill tone, nearly till the breath is exhaufted, and then broken oiF with a iudd^ii elevation of the voice. Tile latter of a loud cry, of much the fame kind, whicli is modulated into notes by tiie hand l)cing placed [jeforc the mouth. J^oth of them might be heard to a very confiderable diftance. Whiirt tlule arc uttering, the pcrfons to whom they are defigned to convey the intelligence, continue motionldii and all attention. When this ceremony is per- formed, the whole village iilue out to learn the particulars of the relation they have juft heard in general terms, and ac- cording as the news proves mournful or tiic contrary, tliey anlwer by fo many acclamations or cries ol lamentation. IJeing by this time arrived at the vil- lage or camp, the women and children arm themlelves with flicks and bhulpvons, and torm themlelves into two , through which the jnlioners arc obliged to j)als. The treatment they :rgo be- fore. mm II. 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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