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Lenni Lenape
[ len-ee ]
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Dr. Brinton tells of the rain maker of the Lenni Lenape who first drew on the earth the figure of a cross.
"It was the Lenni Lenape," returned Magua, affecting to bend his head in reverence to their former greatness.
When the Lenni Lenape formally asserted their independence, and fearlessly declared that they were again men.
This national disposition in regard to peacemaking was once the occasion of a serious misfortune to the tribe of Lenni-Lenape.
Weisberger's translation of Lenni Lenape as "people of the same nation," would be more literal if it were put "men of our nation."
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