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Which the warriors had designedly chosen, & laid down on the outside of the supposed holy ground. (quoted before Lev: 23 v40.

Haywood 282. The northern Indians of Canada, in the time of Charlevoix, would not, at their feasts, eat of the part under the lower joint of the thigh: Gen 32.v.25.32 and when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint as he wrestled with him. . . .

   Therefore the children of Israel eat not of the sinew shrank, which is upon the hollow of the thigh, unto this day; because he touched the hollow of Jacob's thigh in the sinew that shrank. --
   Haywood 264. "The green corn dance is an annual feat of "thanksgiving." "This feast consigns to oblivion, and extinguishes all vengeance, & forever banishes from the mind all the sentiments of displeasure, which before separated them from a close & friendly intercourse with each other. -- Lev. 7.12. "If he offer it for a thanksgiving, then he shall offer with the sacrifice of thanksgiving