The Homes of the New World: Impressions of America, 第 2 卷Harper & Brothers, 1853 - 654 頁 Nolen's plans for development in Madison, Wisconsin. |
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... human hands , so symmetrical , so archi- tectural were these colossal erections . I saw in two places human dwellings , built upon a height ; they looked like . · birds ' - nests upon a lofty roof 16 HOMES OF THE NEW WORLD .
... human hands , so symmetrical , so archi- tectural were these colossal erections . I saw in two places human dwellings , built upon a height ; they looked like . · birds ' - nests upon a lofty roof 16 HOMES OF THE NEW WORLD .
第 17 頁
... human beings ! Americans will build upon these hills beautiful , hospitable homes , and will here labor , pray , love , and enjoy . An ennobled humanity will live upon these heights . tle Below , in the river , at the feet of the hill ...
... human beings ! Americans will build upon these hills beautiful , hospitable homes , and will here labor , pray , love , and enjoy . An ennobled humanity will live upon these heights . tle Below , in the river , at the feet of the hill ...
第 19 頁
... human beings so unlike the people one sees ev- ery day , so unlike our own selves ! The Indians we see here are of the Sioux or Dacotah nation , still one of the most powerful tribes in the coun- try , and who , together with the ...
... human beings so unlike the people one sees ev- ery day , so unlike our own selves ! The Indians we see here are of the Sioux or Dacotah nation , still one of the most powerful tribes in the coun- try , and who , together with the ...
第 26 頁
... human ; but they are evidently merely their husbands ' beasts of burden . There goes an Indian with his proud step , bear- ing aloft his plumed head . He carries only his pipe , and when he is on a journey , perhaps a long staff in his ...
... human ; but they are evidently merely their husbands ' beasts of burden . There goes an Indian with his proud step , bear- ing aloft his plumed head . He carries only his pipe , and when he is on a journey , perhaps a long staff in his ...
第 44 頁
... human wishes . These men are highly esteemed among the Indians , and are both their priests and physicians . You behold at the fall of night fires flaming upon the prairie - hills on the banks of the Mississippi , and a crowd of Indians ...
... human wishes . These men are highly esteemed among the Indians , and are both their priests and physicians . You behold at the fall of night fires flaming upon the prairie - hills on the banks of the Mississippi , and a crowd of Indians ...
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第 138 頁 - He that is unjust, let him be unjust still, and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still, and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still, and he that is holy, let him be holy still. And behold, I come quickly, and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.
第 123 頁 - ... iniquities of the fathers shall be visited upon the children unto the third and fourth generation.
第 614 頁 - O SING unto the LORD a new song: Sing unto the LORD, all the earth.
第 13 頁 - At the end of the half hour they went to seek him, and he was no more. The good missionary, discoverer of a world, had fallen asleep on the margin of the stream that bears his name. Near its mouth the canoe-men dug his grave in the sand. Ever after, the forest rangers, if in danger on Lake Michigan, would invoke his name. The people of the West will build his monument.
第 77 頁 - 'Tis a bad trade, friend. Examine it in the light of conscience, and see if it be not so.' But while they refused to pay such fees and taxes, they were liberal to a proverb in their contributions for all useful and benevolent purposes. "At the end of ten years, the public lands, which they had chosen for their farms, were advertised for sale by auction.
第 6 頁 - Ahasistari. Nature had planted in his mind the seeds of religious faith : " Before you came to this country," he would say, " when I have incurred the greatest perils, and have alone escaped, I have said to myself, ' Some powerful spirit has the guardianship of my days ; ' " and he professed his belief in Jesus, as the good genius and protector, whom he had before unconsciously adored. After trials of his sincerity, he was baptized ; and, enlisting a troop of converts, savages like himself, " Let...
第 12 頁 - we must, indeed, ask the aid of the Virgin." Armed with bows and arrows, with clubs, axes, and bucklers, amidst continual whoops, the natives, bent on war, embark in vast canoes made out of the trunks of hollow trees ; but, at the sight of the mysterious peace-pipe held aloft, God touched the hearts of the old men, who checked the impetuosity of the young ; and, throwing their bows and quivers into the canoes, as a token of peace, they prepared a hospitable welcome. The next day, a long, wooden canoe,...
第 6 頁 - I render to thee, Jesus, my Lord, for all thy benefits ? I will accept thy cup, and invoke thy name...
第 57 頁 - What a glorious new Scandinavia might not Minnesota become ! Here would the Swede find again his clear, romantic lakes, the plains of Scania rich in corn, and the vallies of Norrland; here would the Norwegian find his rapid rivers, his lofty mountains, for I include the Rocky Mountains and Oregon in the new kingdom; and both nations, their hunting-fields and their fisheries. The Danes might here pasture their flocks and herds, and lay out their farms on richer and less misty coasts than those of...
第 11 頁 - Mississippi bore on its sands the trail of men ; a little footpath was discerned leading into a beautiful prairie ; and, leaving the canoes, Joliet and Marquette resolved alone to brave a meeting with the savages. After walking six miles, they beheld a village on the banks of a river, and two others on a slope, at a distance of a mile and a half from the first. The river was the Mou-in-gou-e-na, or Moingona, of which we have corrupted the name into Des Moines.