 In fact, the Indians that I have had an opportunity of seeing in real life are quite different from those described in poetry. They are by no means the stoics that they are represented; taciturn, unbending, without a tear or a smile.  The New-York Review - Page 1971838Full view - About this book
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1835 - 878 pages
...to which the Indians appear to me much more prone than is generally imagined. In fact, the Indians that I have had an opportunity of seeing in real life...it is true, when in company with white men, whose good-will they distrust, whose language they do not understand ; but the white man is equally taciturn... | |
 | Washington Irving - Travel - 1835 - 220 pages
...to which the Indians appear to me much more prone than is generally imagined. In fact, the Indians that I have had an opportunity of seeing in real life...unbending, without a tear or a smile. Taciturn they arej it is true; when in company with white men, whose good will they distrust, and whose language... | |
 | Washington Irving - Authors, American - 1849 - 394 pages
...to which the Indians appear to me much more prone tlian is generally imagined. In fact, the Indians that I have had an opportunity of seeing in real life,...it is true, when in company with white men, whose good-will they distrust, and whose language they do not understand ; but the white man is equally taciturn... | |
 | Washington Irving - Readers - 1849 - 278 pages
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 | 1835 - 592 pages
...so much ridicule, after all, attaching to the line — " When wild in woods the noble savage ran." they are represented— taciturn, unbending, without...it is true, when in company with white men, whose good-will they distrust, and whose language they do not understand ; but the white man is equally taciturn... | |
 | Eliza Cook - 1850 - 432 pages
...none are so happy as those who " honour their fathers and mothers." THE AMERICAN INDIANS. The Indians that I have had an opportunity of seeing in real life are quite différent from those described in poetry. They are by no means the stoics that they are represented... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 398 pages
...to which the Indians appear to me much more prone than is generally imagined. In fact, the Indians that I have had an opportunity of seeing in real life,...it is true, when in company with white men, whose good-will they distrust, and whose language they do not understand ; but the white man is equally taciturn... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American literature - 1857 - 490 pages
...prone than is generally imagined. 4. In fact, the Indians that I have had an opportunity of Beeing in real life are quite different from those described in poetry. They are by no means the stoics11 that they are represented; taciturn, unbending, without a tear or a smile. Taciturn they are,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1859 - 450 pages
...which the Indians appear to me much more prone than is generally imagined. 4. In fact, the Indians that I have had an opportunity of seeing in real life...those described in poetry. They are by no means the stoics1" that they are represented; taciturn, unbending, without a tear or a smile. Taciturn they are,... | |
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