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The name of the animal varies alternately
the grandchild has again the name of the grand
mother & co &
Now their animal names form a kind of
[word crossed out] supposed relationship and [word crossed out] certain
such animal names can not be joined together,
then are little sisters little brothers.
You may hear them say when it is possible
they belong to different tribes & have no
natural relationship whatever. [word crossed out]
[words crossed out]
To illustrate this I will now relate
I might relate now
[word crossed out] one instance when real consequences
showed themselves. We had a young woman
who was trained up as a good servant
she nursed our elder children with much
care & tenderness [words crossed out]. She was
otherwise tolerably well instructed read
fluently [words crossed out] had a considerable amount
of religious knowledge. When she had arrived
at womanhood I was informed that an
elderly man one of the most uncivilized claimed
her as his future wife. To such a union
I confess I felt strong aversion as I

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