Indian Councils Act

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“There was so much of the Indian accent resounding through his English, so much of the “bow-arrow tang” as my neighbor calls it.... It was a wild and refreshing sound, like that of the wind among the pines, or the booming of the surf on the shore.”
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Have perished in the simple prayer
That gave obedience to the knee;”
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