... you begin to inquire if any tradition, if any the faintest records can throw any light upon these habitations of men of another age. Is there no scope beside these mounds for imagination, and for contemplation of the past ? The men, their joys, their... The Indian and Antiquities of America - الصفحة 258بواسطة Barnard Shipp - 1897 - عدد الصفحات: 451عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - عدد الصفحات: 792
...see at once that these races were of a very different character from the present generation, — yon begin to inquire if any tradition, if any the faintest...their heads in unalterable repose, and furnish the game sources of contemplation to us that they did to those generations that have passed away. These... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - عدد الصفحات: 796
...bones, are all buricd together. But the grand features of nature remain. There is the beautiful prairic over which they "strutted through life's poor play."...they did to those generations that have passed away. These mounds must date back to remote depths in the olden time. From the ages of the trees on them,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 798
...tradition, if any the faintest records, can throw any light upon these habitations of men of another >ge. Is there no scope, beside these mounds, for imagination...their heads in unalterable repose, and furnish the tame sources of contemplation to us that they did to those generations that have passed away. These... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 540
...records, can throw any light upon these habitations of men of another age. Is there no scope, besides these mounds, for imagination and for contemplation...they did to those generations that have passed away. These mounds must date back to remote depths in the olden time. From the ages of the trees on them,... | |
| Samuel Drew - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 616
...records can throw any light upon these habitations of men of another age. " Is there no scope, besides these mounds, for imagination, and for contemplation...guilty dens of petty tyrants, who let loose their half savage vassals to burn, plunder, enslave, and despoil an adjoining den. There are no remains of... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 798
...buried together. But the grand features of nature remain. There is the beautiful prairie over whieh they "strutted through life's poor play." The forests,...their heads in unalterable repose, and furnish the game sourees of eontemplation to us that they did to these generations that have passed away. These... | |
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