. 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. CARVER'S TRAVELS. »77 s the Ian, Oii orator, ,cu which ^ures that the fame- red. e to which tribe with mmediate- ddor is iu-- he ground more nii- h
. 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. CARVER'S TRAVELS. »77 s the Ian, Oii orator, ,cu which ^ures that the fame- red. e to which tribe with mmediate- ddor is iu-- he ground more nii- his fpeech as fooii as- auxiliaries ces up the h rpirit the But if on are accept- whoie af- ito an alii- lurns with iicccfs. are war a« a hatchet, :he nation meflenger,. is expolcd hus fets at at Hdeiity. iich an iii- prefented, inall party â miirion of offending k a hatch- ; received;^ into Jiitothe heart of their ilaughtered Among the more remote tribes this is done witli an arrow or fpear, the end of which is painted red* And the more to exafperate, they difmember the body, to fbow that they cfteem thcni not as men, but as old women. The Indians feidom take the field in large bodies, as f ich numbers would require a greater degree of induPay to provide for their fubfiftence, during their tedious marclies through dreary forefts, or long voy- ages over lakes and rivers, than they would care to b«ilo'. Their armies are never encumbered with baggage or military ftnres. Each warrior, befides his weapons, carries with him only a mat, and whilfl at a diftance from the frontiers of the enemy fuppofts himfelf with the game he kills or the lifh he catches. When they pafs through a country #here they have no apprehenfions of meeting with an enemy, they ufe very little precaution, fome times there are fcarcely a dozen warriors left together, the reft bei, g difperled in purfuit of their game; but though they fliould hav⬠roved to a very confiderable diftance from the
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