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great being the author of all evil. When at variance and at war with each other, but the good Spirit was supposed to be superior to the bad one. When immortal beings had on both sides numerous intelligent beings of analogous dispositions to their chieftans. They had a heaven, which consisted of a visible world to those who had undergone a change by death. This heaven was adorned with all the beauties, which a savage imaginative could conceive. An open forest, yet various, giving shade & fruit of every kind. Flowers of various hues & pleasant to the Smell. Game of all kinds in great abundance -- enough of feasts & plenty of dances, & to crown the whole the most beautiful women prepared & adorned by the great Spirit, for every individual Indians that by wisdom, hospitality & Bravery was introduced to this happy & immortal region. The Bad place was the reverse of this & in the vicinity of the good place, where the wretched, compelled to live in hunger hostility & darkness, could hear the rejoicings of the happy with out the possibilities of searching its shores.

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