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He worshipped a Deity whom he professed to trust as an ever-provident Fa ther, yet he was always taking thought for possible sufferings on the morrow, and stood ready to risk his life in storing up wealth which he could not use himself. He glorified ease, yet worked incessantly. He built a house with great labor, and divided it into rooms which would require hirri to move about, though pretending to associate rest and quiet with a home. Instead of mastering the several arts required to minister... to his own wants, he delved incessantly at one employment to the disregard of others. He was a farmer or a blacksmith, a miner or a tailor, a soldier or a priest : and the soldier could not farm nor the priest weld metals. He was always decrying waste, yet threw away enough to subsist a fellow-man. If he hunted, his trail was strewn with untasted meats. 6S IN RED MAN S LAND If he built a fire for a night s camp, it must be big enough to illuminate a whole canyon. It has puzzled many observers of the Indian to make out where he draws the line of differentiation between the ideas of the white man which he adopts and those which he discards.
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