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Early Detroit
The air is penetrating and corrosive, and without the brandy that they use in the morning, sickness would be much more frequent. "
He claims that it does not interfere with the Indians becoming Christians, for the Sioux don't drink brandy at all, and yet they despise the missionaries, and laugh at the foolishness of preaching. He finally insists that if the French do not furnish the Indians with brandy, the English will.
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