 Friend and brother, it was the will of the Great Spirit that we should meet together this day. He orders all things, and he has given us a fine day for our council. He has taken his garment from before the sun, and caused it to shine with brightness upon...  The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review - Page 222edited by - 1809Full view - About this book
 | Charities - 1812 - 428 pages
...(whose Indian name is Sagmjn JVhathah, which interpreted, is auakej rose, and spoke as follows ; " ' Friend and Brother! It was the will of the Great Spirit,...meet together this day. He orders all things ; and lias invert us a fine day tor our council. He has taken his garment from before the sun, and caused... | |
 | 1829 - 762 pages
...Indian Chief in reply to a Christian Missionary. — Friend anil brother : It was the will of the (ireat Spirit that we should meet together this day. He orders all things, ami has given us a fine day for our Council. He has taken his garment from before the sun, and caused... | |
 | American prose literature - 1832 - 478 pages
...Shame upon our unbelief! Speech* of the Chief SA-GU-TU-WHAT-HAH, catted by the white People RED JACKET. FRIEND AND BROTHER — It was the will of the Great...taken his garment from before the sun, and caused it * Delivered in answer to the offer and request of an American missionary, to teach among the Indians... | |
 | Child rearing - 1832 - 338 pages
...conference, and then Red-Jacke came forward as speaker. " Friend and Brother !" — be began — " It was the will of the Great Spirit that we should meet together this day. He orders all things, and he has given us a fine day for our council. He has taken his garment from before the sun, and caused... | |
 | Benjamin Bussey Thatcher - Indians of North America - 1832 - 346 pages
...conference, and then Red-Jacket came forward as speaker. " Friend and Brother !" — he began — " It was the will of the Great Spirit that we should meet together this day. He orders all things, and he has given us a fine day for our council. He has taken his garment from before the sun, and caused... | |
 | Benjamin Bussey Thatcher - Indians of North America - 1832 - 344 pages
...conference, and then Red -Jacket .came forward as speaker. " Friend and Brother !" — he began — " It was the will of the Great Spirit that we should meet together this day. He orders all things, and he has given us a fine day for our council. He has taken his garment from before the sun, and caused... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1834 - 588 pages
...together about two hours, by themselves, when they gave an answer by Redjacket, which follows : — " Friend and brother, it was the will of the Great Spirit...meet together this day. He orders all things, and he has given us a fine day for our council. He has taken his garment from before the sun, and caused... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1834 - 582 pages
...together about two hours, by themselves, when they gave an answer !>y Redjacket, which follows : — " Friend and brother, it was the will of the Great Spirit that we should meet together this doy. He orders all things, and he has given us a tine day for our council. He has taken I is srarment... | |
 | John Comly, Isaac Comly - Quakers - 1835 - 402 pages
...themselves, the chief, commonly called Red Jacket, (by the white people,) arose and spoke as follows : — Friend and Brother, — It was the will of the Great...it to shine with brightness upon us. Our eyes are open that we see clearly ; our ears are unstopped that we have been able to hear distinctly the words... | |
 | John Pierpont - Rare books - 1835 - 496 pages
...the Chiefs of " the Six Nations," in 1805,—by Sagnyn Whathah, alias Red Jacket.—PHILANTHROPIST. Friend and Brother ! IT was the will of the Great...this day. He orders all things; and has given us a fina day for our council. He has taken his garment from before the sun, and caused it to shine with... | |
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