This may be true, but I have ridden all over the Navaho reservation wearing both a rattlesnake ring and bracelet, and have had several made for me, on different parts of the reservation, by different peshlikais.
This brought upon him an order of exclusion from the reservationand a command to entirely remove his stock within a year.
The Wallapais have had the same trouble about the white man seizing the best land on their reservation that most other tribes have been subject to.
We had driven across the Navaho Reservation from Fort Defiance to Keam's Canyon, and then visited the mesas in succession.
Later this exemplary white man turned a band of saddle horses into an Indian's garden on thereservation for pasturage.
Think of placing ten thousand Indians upon a reservation where there was no water but black, brackish stuff not fit for cattle, no fuel, and no soil for cultivation of the chief article of their diet.
Collected in 1873 at the Apache Reservation in Arizona.
Made you my guardians, my depositaries; But kept a reservation to be follow'd With such a number.
Ourself, by monthly course, With reservationof an hundred knights, By you to be sustain'd, shall our abode Make with you by due turns.
Toby wanted peace so as he could go about the Reservation buying his oils.
They lived on a Reservation by themselves away off by their lake.
Our churches on the Sisseton reservation were only a little more than 200 miles away.
Mark Williams and Isabella, with their six children, fresh from China, finding the Santee Indian reservation the best place to become acclimated to America gradually.
This made it possible for all the churches on the Sisseton reservation to be represented by pastors and elders.
The churches on the Sisseton reservation and at the Santee were to continue in connection with the American Board; while the Big Sioux and Yankton agency churches would be counted as under the Presbyterian Board.
The untilled hills of the reservation thrust themselves up into the autumn glare, unashamed of their poverty of soil.
The white voters of the District were about evenly divided between the two parties, and therefore the necessary elective majority was to be found among the Omaha Indians, whose reservation lies in this district.
The untilled hills of the reservation thrust themselves up in the August sunshine like the emaciated joints of one bedridden.
The typical reservation Indian is primarily a stomach, and secondarily nothing in particular.
Frances took advantage of Banjo's trip to the reservation to send a note to her father apprising him of the tragedy at the ranch.
The rough-cheeked girls of that high-wind country were well enough for cowboys to swing in their wild dances; just a rung above the squaws on the reservation in the matter of loquacity and of gum.
There was no reservation in the surrender that she made of him in her conscience, no regret.
The slayer had lapsed into his native taciturnity shortly after beginning the trip from the reservation to Macdonald's homestead, and now he lay on the floor trussed up like a hog for market, looking blackly at Macdonald.
You seem to have your hangin' all cut and dried, but you'll never go ten miles outside of this reservation if you don't turn around and put that job through.
Oh, he will grow up to be one of the regular reservation beggars, living on government charity, until he finally drinks himself to death or gets killed in some quarrel.
He says, I mean Captain Winn says, that the only thing for him to do out here is to go on a reservation and become a worthless good-for-nothing, and get killed.
But suchreservation is provisional, and conditioned by such rational criticism as may one day yet be applied.
When the Senate of the United States came to act upon the treaty, it was made a condition of the approval that this reservation should also be ceded to the whites.
A portion of this reservation was subsequently acquired by purchase, but the Indians continued to occupy the rest of it.
He dwelt on that; he mentioned the leanness of their bodies and described at length the stores of food that were awaiting for them in the reservation warehouse.
There were times when the young men got restless; when passing Apaches from the White Mountains tried to induce the tribe to rise and leave the reservation with them, when medicine-men from these other clans preached bloody war.
Howard went on to say that all the President wanted was peace with the Indians; to get them back on the reservation and to treat them fairly.
A band of renegade Apaches had left the reservation to go a-plundering down in Mexico.
The reservation must be in their own country; he named a portion of the Sulphur Springs valley and the adjoining Chiracahuas.
He promised them safe-conduct to the reservation and assured them that their truancy would be overlooked, were they to come back now.
Then Cochise announced that he and his people would go back to live upon a reservation and to eat the white man's rations--on certain conditions.
Wood dressed his wounds and sent word to Camp Bowie, and a troop of cavalry chased the renegades into the Chiracahua Mountains, where they eventually escaped, to make their way back to the reservation in time for next ration-day.
And yet I left thereservation with a vague sense of disappointment.
There is an Indian reservation a mile or so north of us, in the first hills that comprise the sloping upward into the mountains.
I turned left on Hathaway, the cross street east of our motel; Mrs. Clark had told me Hathaway led back into the hills where the reservation was.
Well, I just took a reservation by phone, for next Saturday night.
It aimed not only at effective military control but the reservation to Russian subjects of mining, railway and commercial rights.
The two Legislatures in Ireland possessed the same powers, and were subject to an equal reservation of authority to the Imperial Parliament.
If the reservation isn't claimed promptly at two o'clock I shall cancel it and reserve for you both berths in that room.
In the meantime, you may make reservationof the other berth in the same stateroom.
Yet it could be avoided only on one condition: that the British Government should accept, without reservation or restriction, the minimum terms of Congress.
He shared practically without any reservation the commonly accepted theory of his time that self-interest is the most powerful motive of human actions, and that enlightened self-interest is the true foundation of morality.
This military reservation lies on the eastern boundary of New Mexico, on the edge of the staked plains of Texas.
Until midnight we traveled, as Don Juan was very anxious to get away from the reservation of these Indians, which is seventy-five miles across.
The Government allowed them to reoccupy their native haunts and granted them a reservation of seventy-five miles square.
The following day we came to the end of the reservation and soon crossed the boundary line of New Mexico into Arizona.
He had been riding hard that day and half of the preceding night when he had raced back from the Reservationto give warning of the impending outbreak.
The Indians had left the reservation and had crossed the ridge yesterday, and had camped there to wait for the dawn.
And as they advanced vehicles began to turn in upon the trail, a nondescript collection ranging from an Indian farm-wagon off the Navajo reservation to the north to a stanhope belonging to some more affluent American in the suburbs.
Our Church can never have a genuine internal harmony, except in the confession, without reservation or ambiguity of these articles, one and all.
Thus interpreted, the most devoted friend of the Confession, in all its parts, as well as he who is compelled to make a reservation as to some portions, can freely use the Formula.
They recognized that, once railroads were allowed within the Park, it would be a reservation only in name, and that before long the forests and the game would both disappear.
For some time after the year 1872, the reservation was occasionally visited by a few adventurous spirits or Government parties on exploring expeditions.
The game and timber on a reservation should be regarded as Government property, just as are the mules and the cordwood at an army post.
Accordingly they changed the bill, so that, instead of conferring a right of way through the Park, it segregated and threw out of the reservation that portion through which the railroad was to go.
He was puzzled for an answer; finally said, "Mr. Snow, I do not know how I can allow you to preach on this reservation without exposing myself to censure and jeopardizing my position.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reservation" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
