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"A young man who is here speaks the Panis language, and in many other respects, is preferable."
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"All our words from loose using have lost their edge."
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"Our language now has become quick-moving (in syllables), and may be very supple and nimble, but is rather thin in sound and in sense too often diffuse and vague. the language of our forefathers, especially in verse, was slow, not very nimble, but very sonorous, and was intensely packed and concentrated - or could be in a good poet."
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"Are you one of those people who uses words more for the sound than for the sense of them?"
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"Where do the words gowhen we have said them?"
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"Language is the gateway of the mind and a bridge that connects us to other human beings. Language enables a person to share their clandestine inner world with other human beings and to learn about other people's mysterious world of logical thoughts and poetic sentiments."
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"Aye, aye, that's the way wi' thee: thee allays makes a peck o' thy own words out o' a pint o' the Bible's."
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"Words are never insufficient to describe any situation. It is the talent to use the words which is the insufficient one!"
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"Homo Americanus is going to go on speaking and writing the way he always has, no matter what dictionary he owns."
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"And why does he talk so funny? Doesn't he mean squashed tomatoes?I don't think that they had tomatoes when he comes from, said Bod. And that's just how they talk then."
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"I like slang words, straight to the point. I like words of wisdom, straight to the heart."
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"I cannot consent to be led three or four hundred leagues out of my route, without its being by force of arms."
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"Few Indians only had breech cloths, most being wrapped in buffalo robes, otherwise quite naked."
Being
"Give immediate instruction to all your posts in said territory, under your direction, at no time and on no pretence to hoist, or suffer be hoisted, the English flag."
Time
"At the lodge the chief gave me many particulars which were relative to the late visit of the Spaniards."
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"A young man who is here speaks the Panis language, and in many other respects, is preferable."
Language
"I differ materially from Capt. Lewis, in my account of the numbers, manners, and morals of the Sioux."
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"The Pawnee chief had left the village the day after the doctor arrived, with 50 or 60 horses and many people, and had taken his course to the north of our route."
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"You have already disarmed my men without my knowledge, are their arms to be returned or not?"
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"Among various demands and charges I gave them, was, that the said flag should be delivered to me, and one of the United States' flags be received and hoisted in its place."
Negotiation
"With the dreary season in which we travelled part of the route; with our minds much more actively employed in forming resources for our preservation from famine."
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