It will be convenient for me to describe the Florida Seminole as they present themselves, first as individuals, and next as members of a society.
Then we shall be able the better to look at him as he is in his relations with his fellows: in the family, in the community, or in any of the forms of the social life of his tribe..
As such I will first attempt to describe the Seminole.
I know it is impossible to separate, really, the individual as such from the individual as a member of society; nevertheless, there is the man as we see him, having certain characteristics which, we call personal, or his own, whencesoever derived, having a certain physique and certain, distinguishing psychical qualities.
It will be convenient for me to describe the Florida Seminole as they present themselves, first as individuals, and next as members of a society