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They sit on benches and | |||
the old ones not suffering it; but telling them that if it is a former warrior, who died many years ago, & is now come to see if they work well, & to report their food conduct to the food spirit, to send them plenty of corn, & to make them good hunters & war-men. The old men sit around the [[image?]], paying it the most profound respect, & maintaining unviolable silence. | |||
They sit on benches or mats.The [[unclear]] of punishment for offences, is often left by their [[unclear]] to the nearest relation of the deceased, (2 [[Saml?]] Ch: XIV7. And, behold, the whole family is risen [[ast?]] thine handmaid, & they said, deliver him that [[smote?]] his [[brother?]], that [[on?]] may kill him, for the life of his brother whom he flew; & we will destroy the heir also; and so they shall quench any coal which is left, & shall not lean to my husband neither name nor [[unclear]] upon the earth. - [[unclear]] Autig. 6.7. Ch 8. Se. 4. ) | |||
Who prosecute, with great rage & fury; but his revenge may be commuted for wampum, beads or tobacco. | |||
When they live in the neigbourhood of a river they wash frequently every day. This custom prevailed | |||
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the old ones not suffering it; but telling them that if it is a former warrior, who died many years ago, & is now come to see if they work well, & to report their food conduct to the food spirit, to send them plenty of corn, & to make them good hunters & war-men. The old men sit around the image?, paying it the most profound respect, & maintaining unviolable silence.
They sit on benches or mats.The unclear of punishment for offences, is often left by their unclear to the nearest relation of the deceased, (2 Saml? Ch: XIV7. And, behold, the whole family is risen ast? thine handmaid, & they said, deliver him that smote? his brother?, that on? may kill him, for the life of his brother whom he flew; & we will destroy the heir also; and so they shall quench any coal which is left, & shall not lean to my husband neither name nor unclear upon the earth. - unclear Autig. 6.7. Ch 8. Se. 4. )
Who prosecute, with great rage & fury; but his revenge may be commuted for wampum, beads or tobacco.
When they live in the neigbourhood of a river they wash frequently every day. This custom prevailed