History of Norwich
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The signatures of the deed of Norwich present a fair sample of each. Uncas in that instance drew only the arms and body of a man, with a stroke to represent, perhaps, the heart. He seems always 'to have subscribed the rude outline of a human figure, or the prominent parts of it. The totem of Owaneco is supposed to rep- resent a turkey. The head is turned to the right. Joshua's sign-manual is a slender four-legged animal, with a conspicuous tail, and the head to the left. It might be taken for a... fox, rabbit, or woodchuck, but in all probability was designed by the sachem to represent the familiar chip- muck, or striped squirrel.
Notwithstanding the title of Sachem, and the lordly idea attached to the disposing of such extensive regions as they were accustomed to convey to their friends, these chieftains were but little elevated, either in their habits or morals, above the common level of savages. Owaneco was in his youth a bold warrior, and an enterprising partizan. His exploits at the Nai'ra- gansett fort fight, and through the whole of Philip's war, obtained for him considerable renown.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The signatures of the deed of Norwich present a fair sample of each. Uncas in that instance drew only the arms and body of a man, with a stroke to represent, perhaps, the heart. He seems always 'to have subscribed the rude outline of a human figure, or the prominent parts of it. The totem of Owaneco is supposed to rep- resent a turkey. The head is turned to the right. Joshua's sign-manual is a slender four-legged animal, with a conspicuous tail, and the head to the left. It might be taken for a... fox, rabbit, or woodchuck, but in all probability was designed by the sachem to represent the familiar chip- muck, or striped squirrel.
Notwithstanding the title of Sachem, and the lordly idea attached to the disposing of such extensive regions as they were accustomed to convey to their friends, these chieftains were but little elevated, either in their habits or morals, above the common level of savages. Owaneco was in his youth a bold warrior, and an enterprising partizan. His exploits at the Nai'ra- gansett fort fight, and through the whole of Philip's war, obtained for him considerable renown.
What to read after History of Norwich?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Frances Manwaring Caulkins to read onlineMoreLess
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