The Opening the Use And the Future of Our Domain On This Continent
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23 found not to run harmoniously in one course, and they were subject to complications, interference, and rivalries from many personal ends and minor aims, as well as from warring na- tional sovereignties. The assumption from the start, that what- ever there might be here of people or of goods was to be re- garded as spoil, as fair booty, to be appropriated by the new comers, gave a hard character to the whole achievement, not to be relieved. The romance, the glamour, and chivalry of those so-c...alled conquests are features of them which they may have for us, but which did not show themselves to those children of nature, whose gentle welcome received the first comers as heavenly visitors, and who never afterward lost their amazement over the rapacity and cruelty of their invaders as transcending all the passions of their own heathen hearts. The fiendish atro- cities which wrought such havoc on the islands were repeated on the main in the track of Cortes through Mexico, and the raiding, reckless, and tragic coursing through Florida of De Soto.
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