Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Complete Guide to Invalids
Whether a traveler, in gratitude to his red nurse for speedy resto ration from some sudden illness, purchased at liberal prices receipts for her specifics of herbs is not recorded. The Indian, separated from the rest of the human family - a child of the forest - added to the cyclopedia of human acquirements his share of truth in the department of religion, the glorious idea of one great and all pervasive spirit - ih medicine the universal medicine or plants.
J'en the poor Indian, whose untutored mind, Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind Whose soul proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk or milky way.
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