. 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. [ 245 ] whom tlicy arc at war, they arc fricfully. hofpitable, and luuiianc in peace. It may with truth he (aid of them, that they are the worft enemies, and the heft friends, of any people in the whole world. The Indians in general are ftranj^crs to the paifion of jcalouly ; and brand a man with folly that is dilbuftfnl of his wife. Among fonu: hands the very idea is not known ; as the mc'l abandoned of their young men ver
. 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. [ 245 ] whom tlicy arc at war, they arc fricfully. hofpitable, and luuiianc in peace. It may with truth he (aid of them, that they are the worft enemies, and the heft friends, of any people in the whole world. The Indians in general are ftranj^crs to the paifion of jcalouly ; and brand a man with folly that is dilbuftfnl of his wife. Among fonu: hands the very idea is not known ; as the mc'l abandoned of their young men very rarely attempt the virtue of manicd women, nor do thefe often put themfelves in the way of iblicitation. Yet the Indian women in general arc of an amorous temperature, and before they arc married arc not the lefs efteemcd for the indulgence of their paflions. Whilft I was among the Naudoweflics I obferved that they paid uncommtvi re- fpc6l to one of their women, and found on enquiry that (he was intitled to it on account of a tranfa£lion, that in Europe would have rendered her infatiious. They told me that when (he was a young woman, for at the time 1 law her ihe far advanced in life, fhehad}^iven what they termed a rice feall. Accortl- ino to an ancient but almoft obfoletc cuf- 0^3 toin. 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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