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" And yet,' say those injured people, 'these white men would always be 210 telling us of their great Book which God had given to them; they would persuade us that every man was good who believed in what the Book said, and every man was bad who did not believe... "
Sketches of the History, Manners Et Customs of the North-american Indians - Page 180
by James Buchanan - 1824
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Transactions of the Historical & Literary Committee of the American ...

American Philosophical Society. Historical & Literary Committee - Delaware Indians - 1819 - 534 pages
...less than the .whole country. " And yet," say those injured people, " these white men would always be telling us of their " great Book which God had...the Book said, and every man was bad who did ,< not beliere in it. They told us a great many tiiings, ,, which they said were written in the good Book,...
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Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians

James Buchanan - Indians of North America - 1824 - 404 pages
...their great Book which God had given td fKeiti ; " they would persuade Us that every man was gdotlf " who believed in what the Book said, and every " man was bad who did not believe in it. They l6ld " m a great many things, which they said wet6 BiM*. • /.*•i - .-j' " written in the good Book,...
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History, Manners, and Customs of the Indian Nations: Who Once ..., Volume 12

John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder - Algonquians - 1876 - 482 pages
...with less than the whole country. " And yet," say those injured people, " these white men would always be telling us of their great Book which God had given...man was good who believed in what the Book said, and ever)' man was bad who did not believe in it. They told us a great many things, which they said were...
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The Life and Works of Mrs. Therese Robinson (Talvj)

Irma Elizabeth Voigt - 1913 - 170 pages
...believed in 81 Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, vol. xii, p. 76. 82 Ibidem, p. 80 what the book said, and every man was bad who did...We would probably have done so, if we had seen them practice what they pretended to believe and act according to the good words which they told us They...
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The Life and Works of Mrs. Therese Robinson (Talvj)

Irma Elizabeth Voigt - 1913 - 166 pages
...coming. "And yet, for all their abuses," he quotes these injured people, "the white men would always be telling us of their great Book which God had given...persuade us that every man was good who believed in 81 Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, vol. xii, p. 76. *2 Ibidem, p. 80 what the book...
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The Western Pennsylvania Historical Magazine, Volumes 1-2

Electronic journals - 1918 - 586 pages
...Husband* were not at home." "And yet," Heckewelder reports them as saying, "these white men would always be telling us of their great Book which God had given...great many things, which they said were written in the Book and wanted us to believe it all. We would probably have done so, if we had seen them practice...
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The Frontier Policy of Pennsylvania

George Arthur Cribbs - Indians of North America - 1919 - 110 pages
...Husbands were not at home." "And yet," Heckewelder reports them as saying, "these white men would always be telling us of their great Book which God had given...great many things, which they said were written in the Book and wanted us to believe it all. We would probably have done so, if we had seen them practice...
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Iroquois Religion and Its Relation to Their Morals

Morris Wolf - History - 1919 - 128 pages
...it portrays the Indian interpretation of missionary teaching. " And yet these white men would always be telling us of their great Book which God had given...who did not believe in it. They told us a great many i See p. 36. things, which they said were written in the good Book, and wanted us to believe it all....
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the american indian frontier

william christie macleod - 1928 - 586 pages
...told him: " And yet these white men would be always telling us of their great Book which God had given them. They would persuade us that every man was good...great many things which they said were written in the Book ; and wanted us to believe it all. We would probably have done so, if we had seen them practise...
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Powhatan's World and Colonial Virginia: A Conflict of Cultures

Frederic W. Gleach - History - 2000 - 262 pages
...The Reverend Heckewelder gives a typical response from the Delawares: these white men would always be telling us of their great Book which God had given...man was good who believed in what the Book said, and everv man was bad who did not believe in it. They told us a great many things, which they said were...
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