![]() ![]() Had he chosen to write his life, it would have been one of the most marvellous romances of the age: but he has preferred to weave into his stories the extraordinary events of which he has been witness during his chequered life. He is acquainted with their language, and has gone through all the extraordinary phases of a nomadic life in the prairie. Gustave Aimard has the rare advantage of having lived for many years as an Indian among the Indians. ![]() It will be found, I trust, on perusal, that the position he has so rapidly assumed in the literature of his country is justified by the reality of his descriptions, and the truthfulness which appears in every page. He has achieved a continental reputation, and the French regard him proudly as their Fenimore Cooper. Dried papyrus can be woven into baskets on a Hand Loom, or added to a firepit or Crematory to produce ash.Overview It is hardly necessary to say anything on behalf of the new aspirant for public favour whom I am now introducing to the reader.
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