Hendrick's DreamThird prolegomenon to Manituana - Summer 2006document available in:English Español Italiano 
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'Hendrick Peters felt he belonged to a past season of the world. He had been a boy at a time that the English called the "last century", he remembered the days of great power of the Longhouse. That phase of his life had become an image known on both shores of the Ocean. He had been ambassador to London under Queen Anne, painters had captured his likeness, fixing in time the moment and the man who ferried the Mohawks from one age to another. On his face, the marks of time left a trace that ran through the last sixty years of history. Almost three generations, since the People of the Flint had been feared and powerful, until the days of uncertainty, of instability, days whose end it had not been granted him to see. Hendrick Peters was a supreme orator: he loved to show off words that people now used only seldom...'
08 February 2007 |
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