. Indian history for young folks . WILLIAM IKNN. In liberality they excel; nothing is too good for their friend. Givethem a fine gun, coat, or other thing, it may pass twenty hands before itsticks; light of heart, strong affections, but soon spent. The justice they so INDIAN HISTORY FOR YOUNG FOLKS. have is pecuniary In ease they kill a woman, they pay double; and thereason they render is that she breedeth children, which the man cannotdo. It is rare that they fall out, if sober, and if drunk they forgive it,saying it was the drink and not the man that abased LANDING OK WILLIAM PKNN AT


. Indian history for young folks . WILLIAM IKNN. In liberality they excel; nothing is too good for their friend. Givethem a fine gun, coat, or other thing, it may pass twenty hands before itsticks; light of heart, strong affections, but soon spent. The justice they so INDIAN HISTORY FOR YOUNG FOLKS. have is pecuniary In ease they kill a woman, they pay double; and thereason they render is that she breedeth children, which the man cannotdo. It is rare that they fall out, if sober, and if drunk they forgive it,saying it was the drink and not the man that abased LANDING OK WILLIAM PKNN AT PHILADELPHIA. At Penns first interview with the Delawares, Taminent, the chiefsachem, sat in the middle of a semicircle composed of old men and coun-cillors. At a little distance back sat the young people. One of thesachems addressed Penn, during whose talk no one whispered or and his friends were without arms; he was easily distinguished bya blue silk net-work sash. The sachem wore a chaplet, with a small hornprojecting from it, as a symbol of sovereignty. The name of the famous Delaware sachem with whom Penn made histreaty has been handed down to posterity in a very singular manner. Not- H it-s: c GO


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