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The Project Gutenberg EBook of Sketches of Aboriginal Life, by V. V. Vide This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 Author: V. V. Vide Release Date: August 14, 2010 [EBook #33433] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK SKETCHES OF ABORIGINAL LIFE *** Produced by Julia Miller, Rachael Schultz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Transcriber's Note In the original text, verses in the chapter headings were typeset in Gothic font; they are displayed below ~like this~. Footnotes are indicated within the text by a capital letter in brackets (e.g., [A]) and are located at the end of their respective chapter. Punctuation has been standardized. For details on typographical corrections, please refer to the note at the end of the text. AMERICAN TABLEAUX, No. 1. SKETCHES OF ABORIGINAL LIFE. 'Tis like a dream, when one awakes,-- These visions of the scenes of old; 'Tis like the moon, when morning breaks; 'Tis like a tale round watch-fires told. By V. V. VIDE. NEW-YORK: PUBLISHED BY BUCKLAND & SUMNER, 79 JOHN-STREET. 1846. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1846, by BUCKLAND & SUMNER, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of New York. Stereotyped by Vincent L. Dill, 128 Fulton st. Sun Building, N. Y. C. A. Alvord, Printer, Cor. of John and Dutch sts. PREFACE. The American Tableaux lay no claim to the respect and confidence, which is justly shown to authentic history; nor do they anticipate the ready favor usually accorded to high wrought romance. They are neither the one nor the other. The general outline is designed
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