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... Indian gore . Among these stern and bloody men , there was one of a far different mould . The young Las Casas , whose spirit of adventure had induced him , at the age of nine- teen , to accompany Columbus in his second expedition to the ...
... Indian gore . Among these stern and bloody men , there was one of a far different mould . The young Las Casas , whose spirit of adventure had induced him , at the age of nine- teen , to accompany Columbus in his second expedition to the ...
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... Indian race . Dangerous as the navigation was at that period , he crossed the At- lantic nine times for this purpose , besides traversing Eu- rope , and penetrating , in all directions , the trackless wilds of the new world . We see him ...
... Indian race . Dangerous as the navigation was at that period , he crossed the At- lantic nine times for this purpose , besides traversing Eu- rope , and penetrating , in all directions , the trackless wilds of the new world . We see him ...
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... Indians , he declares , that as li- berty is the greatest of all earthly goods , and as all na- tions have an equal right to its possession , the attempt to subjugate any of them under the pretexts of religion , or of political ...
... Indians , he declares , that as li- berty is the greatest of all earthly goods , and as all na- tions have an equal right to its possession , the attempt to subjugate any of them under the pretexts of religion , or of political ...
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... Indians . " To his fervent zeal for liberty of opinion , this singular man united an equal degree of tenacity to every article of his own narrow creed . He objected to the custom of re- turning thanks after meat , as , in some manner ...
... Indians . " To his fervent zeal for liberty of opinion , this singular man united an equal degree of tenacity to every article of his own narrow creed . He objected to the custom of re- turning thanks after meat , as , in some manner ...
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... Indian massacre . From that time forward , though he was never permit- ted to return to Massachusetts , he was frequently em- ployed by the government of that province in negotia- tions with the Indians , and other business of the high ...
... Indian massacre . From that time forward , though he was never permit- ted to return to Massachusetts , he was frequently em- ployed by the government of that province in negotia- tions with the Indians , and other business of the high ...
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