"Crees" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... this very far from the general order of the day. Bloods, Piegans, Blackfeet, Crees, Assiniboines and the other tribes maddened with doped liquor from outlaw traders, fought each other whenever they met. And some cases were known where Blackfeet and Crees, implacable enemies, happening to meet at some trading post, struggled with ...
— Policing the Plains - Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police • R.G. MacBeth
... flogging. The bear was sent for, and, as being the first I had killed, was cooked all together, and the hunters of the whole band invited to feast with us, according to the custom of the Indians. The same day one of the Crees killed a bear and a moose, and gave a large share of the meat to ...
— The True Story Book • Andrew Lang
... sin disgusto, antes bien con satisfaccin y alegra. Amor es el mo, como ves, muy plebeyo y prosaico, amor a la pata la llana, que sentir con igual fuerza mi corazn cuando la vejez arrugue mi piel y llene de canas mi cabeza.[2] Te res? Crees que una vieja enamorada sera cosa inverosmil y extravagante? Los afectos desordenados, nicamente en la juventud merecen disculpa: un sentimiento puro y honrado, a todas las edades les est bien.[3] Amor reprobado por la conciencia, dura ...
— Ms vale maa que fuerza • Manuel Tamayo y Baus
... sleep. The horses were nervous, restless, alert, in spite of their fatigue, continually snorting or standing with their ears forward, peering out into the night, as though conscious of the presence of danger. Roosevelt remembered some half-breed Crees they had encountered the day before. It was quite possible that some roving bucks might come for their horses, and perhaps their scalps, for the Indians, who were still unsettled on their reservations, had a way of ...
— Roosevelt in the Bad Lands • Hermann Hagedorn
... les cultes se sont reunis pour m'entendre, pour me seconder, pour me soutenir; que des associations ont ete formees dans l'unique but d'appliquer mes idees; que des etablissements scientifiques ont ete crees. Plus tard vous voudrez peut-etre vous faire rendre compte des faits que j'ai negliges pour etre plus bref. Je serai toujours a vos ordres, Monsieur ...
— Movement of the International Literary Exchanges, between France and North America from January 1845 to May, 1846 • Various |
