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" the most mysterious thing in the world. The scepters of our kings are not so much respected, for the Indians have such a reverence for it that one may call it the God of peace and war, and the arbiter of life and death." . . . "One with this Calumet may... "
Commerce of the Prairies: Or, The Journal of a Santa Fé Trader, During Eight ... - Página 281
por Josiah Gregg - 1844
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A General History of the British Empire in America: Containing an Historical ...

John Huddlestone Wynne - 1770 - 552 páginas
...not fo much refpected; for the favages have fuch a deference for this pipe, that they feem to think it the god of peace, and war, and the arbiter of life and death. One, with this Calumet, may venture among his enemies and in the hottefl engagements, they lay down their arms before the facred pipe....
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Frontenac: Or, The Atotarho of the Iroquois ; a Metrical Romance

Alfred Billings Street - 1849 - 350 páginas
...kings are not so much respected, for the savages have such a deference for this pipe that we may call it the god of peace and war, and the arbiter of life and death. They adorn it with feathers of several colors." — Marquette. " The head is finely polished; and the...
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Historical Collections of Louisiana: Embracing Translations of ..., Volumen2

1850 - 322 páginas
...our kings are not so much respected ; for the Indians have such a deference for it, that one may call it " The God of Peace and War, and the arbiter of...this calumet may venture amongst his enemies, and on the hottest battles they lay down their arms before this sacred pipe. The Illinois presented me...
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Scenes and Incidents in the Western Prairies: During Eight Expeditions, and ...

Josiah Gregg - 1856 - 664 páginas
...four cardinal points, and towards the heavens and the earth — then takes a certain number of whiffs {generally about three), and passing it to the next,...war, and the arbiter of life and death. One, with mis calumet, may venture amongst his enemies, and in the hottest engagement they lay down their arms...
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Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the ..., Volumen7

Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology - 1891 - 530 páginas
...so much respected ; for the Savages have such a Deference for this Pipe, that one may call it Tlie God of Peace and War, and the Arbiter of Life and Death. Their Calumet of Peace is different from the Calumet of War; They make use of the former to seal their...
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Annual Reports, Volumen7

1891 - 536 páginas
...Kings are not so much respected; for the Savages have such a Deference for this Pipe, that one may call it The God of Peace and War, and the Arbiter of Life and Death. Their Calumet of Peace is different from the Calumet of War; They make use of the former to seal their...
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Indian Linguistic Families of America, North of Mexico

John Wesley Powell - 1891 - 610 páginas
...Kings are not so much respected; for the Savages have such a Deference for this Pipe, that one may call it The God of Peace and War, and the Arbiter of Life and Death. Their Calumet of Peace is different from the Calumet of War; They make use of the former to seal their...
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The Midē'wiwin, Or, Grand Medicine Society of the Ojibwa

Walter James Hoffman - 1891 - 240 páginas
...Kings are not so much respected; for the Savages have such a Deference for this Pipe, that one may call it The God of Peace and War, and the Arbiter of Life and Death. Their Calumet of Peace is different from the Calumet of War; They make use of the former to seal their...
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Indian Linguistic Families of America, North of Mexico

John Wesley Powell - 1891 - 488 páginas
...not so much respected; for the Savages have such a Deference for this Pipe, that one may call it Tlie God of Peace and War, and the Arbiter of Life and Death. Their Calumet of Peace is different from the Calumet of War; They make use of the former to seal their...
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A Chorus of Faith: As Heard in the Parliament of Religions Held in Chicago ...

J. L. Jones - 1893 - 344 páginas
...our kings are not so much respected, for the Indians have such a reverence for it that we may call it the God of Peace and War, and the arbiter of life...and death. * * * One with this Calumet may venture among his enemies and in the hottest battles they lay down their arms before this Sacred Pipe." We...
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