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" The men go naked; the women take bulrushes, and kemb them after the manner of hemp, and thereof make their loose garments, which, being knit about their middles, hang down about their hips, having also about their shoulders a skin of deer, with the hair... "
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques & Discoveries of the English ... - Page 107
by Richard Hakluyt - 1904
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Early American Writing

Various - 1994 - 676 pages
...middles, hang down about their hips, having also about their shoulders a skin of deer, with the hair upon it. These women are very obedient and serviceable...And when they came to the top of the hill, at the bottom whereof we had pitched our tents, they stayed themselves; where one appointed for speaker wearied...
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Travel Narratives from the Age of Discovery: An Anthology

Peter C. Mancall - 2006 - 431 pages
...middles, hang down about their hips, having also about their shoulders a skin of Deer, with the hair upon it. These women are very obedient and serviceable...second time, and brought with them feathers and bags of Tobacco for presents: And when they came to the top of the hill (at the bottom whereof we had pitched...
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Voyages and Travels Ancient and Modern

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...middles, hang down about their hips, having also about their shoulders a skin of deer, with the hair upon it. These women are very obedient and serviceable...they were departed from us, they came and visited as the second time, and brought with them feathers and bags of tobacco for presents. And when they...
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