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suit of United States against

Bonnell on Cherokee agreement with Mexico 145 Bonnell on Cherokee expulsion from Texas 145 Bonnell on Houston’s efforts in behalf of Cherokee 145 Bonnell on Mexican grant to Cherokee 143 Books , myth concerning 351 Boon, Daniel , leader of pioneer advance 45 Boudinot, Cornelius , myths told by 449 , 455 Boudinot, Cornelius , opening of grave on farm of 143 Boudinot , Dr Elias , on Cherokee myths 483 Boudinot, Elias , Bible translation by 165 Boudinot, Elias , editor of Cherokee Phœnix 111 Boudinot, Elias , education of 108 Boudinot, Elias , killing of 133 – 135 Boudinot, Elias , signing of new Echota treaty by 125 Boudinot, Elias , vote of, on Ridge treaty 122 Bouton on deluge myth 445 Bowers, G. M. , acknowledgments to 13 Bowl , capture of family of 146 Bowl , emigration of 100 – 101 , 138 , 141 , 143 Bowl , killing of 145 Bowl , paper carried by, at death 143 , 145 Bowl , treaty with Texas signed by 144 Bowles , ——, opposition to McGillivray by 210 Boyd, D. T. , suit of United States against 227 Brainerd , Rev. David , life of 217 Brainerd mission , attendance of pupils at 107 – 108 Brainerd mission , establishment of 104 , 107 Brant , Sir William Johnson’s connection with 203 Brass , see Ûñtsaiyĭ′ .
— from Myths of the Cherokee Extract from the Nineteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology by James Mooney

sort of unlucky spirits and

they do nothing but haunt him up and down like a sort of unlucky spirits, and tempt him to all manner of villainy that can be thought of.
— from Every Man in His Humor by Ben Jonson

sunset of unusual splendor a

Add to these an approaching sunset of unusual splendor, a broad tumble of clouds, with much golden haze and profusion of beaming shaft and dazzle.
— from Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy by Walt Whitman

so often upon shot and

I shall never tell; not for earthly glory have I run so often upon shot and steel.
— from Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812 by Adam Mickiewicz

sins of uncharitableness such as

The Apostle accordingly goes on to specify sins of a wholly different type from those already mentioned, sins of uncharitableness, such as anger, detraction, malice, and the like. 280 III.
— from St. Paul's Epistles to the Colossians and Philemon A revised text with introductions, notes and dissertations by J. B. (Joseph Barber) Lightfoot

same objects under strange and

6 His ignorance may repeat the same objects under strange and fabulous names.
— from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes) by Edward Gibbon

set of underclothes socks a

Finally he unravelled a bundle of clothing, comprising a complete set of underclothes, socks, a gray tweed suit, and a short yellow overcoat.
— from The Valley of Fear by Arthur Conan Doyle

some organic unity such as

There are, first, those which hold together by cohesion or by some organic unity, such as stone, timber, figs, vines or olives.
— from The Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus A new rendering based on the Foulis translation of 1742 by Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius

stages of useful structures and

I have now considered enough, perhaps more than enough, of the cases, selected with care by a skilful naturalist, to prove that natural selection is incompetent to account for the incipient stages of useful structures; and I have shown, as I hope, that there is no great difficulty on this head.
— from The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection Or, the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life, 6th Edition by Charles Darwin

sort of ubiquity so as

The merest trifle he ever sent abroad had tenfold better claims to its ink and paper than all the silly criticisms on it, which proved no more than that the critic was not one of those, for whom the trifle was written; and than all the grave exhortations to a greater reverence for the public—as if the passive page of a book, by having an epigram or doggerel tale impressed on it, instantly assumed at once loco-motive power and a sort of ubiquity, so as to flutter and buz in the ear of the public to the sore annoyance of the said mysterious personage.
— from Biographia Literaria by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

snatch Or ugly scratch And

The rats esteem'd the thing A judgment for some naughty deed, Some thievish snatch, Or ugly scratch; And thought their foe had got his meed
— from Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes by Jean de La Fontaine

stones of uniform size and

Directions: Secure small stones of uniform size and the same colour, or colours that blend well together.
— from The Library of Work and Play: Working in Metals by Charles Conrad Sleffel

so on until soon all

"Two, five, and seven," came from the voice outside, and so on, until soon all the tanks had pumped out their water and were filled with air; [79] and, for the sake of accuracy, each order was sounded again below.
— from Some Naval Yarns by Mordaunt Hall

strong of unknown strength a

I was strong, of unknown strength; a spirit, almost a god."
— from Mysticism in English Literature by Caroline F. E. (Caroline Frances Eleanor) Spurgeon

spite of universal suffrage and

In spite of universal suffrage and absolute political equality, there is no country in which so great a gulf has been placed between the rich and the poor.
— from The Catholic World, Vol. 23, April, 1876-September, 1876. A Monthly Magazine of General Literature and Science by Various

sort of universal specific against

One such cake contains four or six pills, called Tzi-páu-tan , or very costly pills, which are used as a sort of universal specific against fevers, affections of the digestive organs, headaches, &c. &c.
— from Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. by Scherzer, Karl, Ritter von

shops of using signboards and

In return, they were exempt from certain taxes, had the sole right of placing hucksters' barrows in front of their shops, of using signboards, and of keeping inns.'
— from Lausanne by Francis Henry Gribble

system of universal spying and

A system of universal spying and secret information caused everybody to be suspected and to suffer from private vindictiveness, whilst those 392 who dared to avow liberal views were the objects of cruel persecution.
— from The story of Hungary by Ármin Vámbéry

street or Union Square at

Some time since a man could hardly pass along Fourteenth street or Union Square, at night, without his being accosted by one of these girls, who, instead of asking him to purchase flowers, would invariably remark, "Give me a penny, mister?" by which term, afterwards, all these girls of loose character were known to ply their trade.
— from Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations The Veil Lifted, and Light Thrown on Crime and its Causes, and Criminals and their Haunts. Facts and Disclosures. by William F. Howe

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