Indian Captivities: Or, Life in the Wigwam; Being True Nar- Ratives of Captives who Have Been Carried Away by the Indians, from the Frontier Settlements of the United States, from the Earliest Period to the Present TimeDerby and Miller, 1852 - 361 էջ |
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... sent out several Indians to pursue after the wolves , to recover , if possible , the sacrifice . Contrary to all expectation , the body was found , and not far from it the body of a huge wolf also . When Ucita learned these facts , he ...
... sent out several Indians to pursue after the wolves , to recover , if possible , the sacrifice . Contrary to all expectation , the body was found , and not far from it the body of a huge wolf also . When Ucita learned these facts , he ...
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... sent me home to my master's wigwam . By my master in this writing must be understood Quannopin , who was a sagamore , and married King Philip's wife's sister ; not that he first took me , but I was sold to him by a Narraganset Indian ...
... sent me home to my master's wigwam . By my master in this writing must be understood Quannopin , who was a sagamore , and married King Philip's wife's sister ; not that he first took me , but I was sold to him by a Narraganset Indian ...
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... sent them back to hold the English army in play whilst the rest escaped ; and then , like Jehu , they marched on furiously , with their old and young : some carried their old , decrepit mothers , some carried one , and some another ...
... sent them back to hold the English army in play whilst the rest escaped ; and then , like Jehu , they marched on furiously , with their old and young : some carried their old , decrepit mothers , some carried one , and some another ...
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... ; but they would not hear of that , but sent the message to Boston , that for twenty pounds I should be redeemed . It was a praying Indian that wrote C their letters for them . * There was another praying MRS . ROWLANDSON'S CAPTIVITY . 47.
... ; but they would not hear of that , but sent the message to Boston , that for twenty pounds I should be redeemed . It was a praying Indian that wrote C their letters for them . * There was another praying MRS . ROWLANDSON'S CAPTIVITY . 47.
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... sent me , there came a pound of tobacco , which I sold for nine shillings in money ; for many of them for want of tobacco smoked hemlock and ground - ivy . It was a great mistake in any who thought I sent for tobacco , for through the ...
... sent me , there came a pound of tobacco , which I sold for nine shillings in money ; for many of them for want of tobacco smoked hemlock and ground - ivy . It was a great mistake in any who thought I sent for tobacco , for through the ...
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Indian Captivities: Or, Life in the Wigwam; Being True Narratives of ... Samuel G. Drake Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1850 |
Indian Captivities: Or, Life in the Wigwam : Being True Narratives of ... Samuel G. Drake Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1857 |
Indian Captivities: Or, Life in the Wigwam, Being True Narratives of ... Samuel G. Drake Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1855 |
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Էջ 42 - And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him. And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!
Էջ 42 - Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove : Mine eyes fail with looking upward: O Lord, I am oppressed ; undertake for me.
Էջ 27 - Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.
Էջ 39 - Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; For the hand of God hath touched me.
Էջ 44 - Shall there be evil in the City and the Lord hath not done it?
Էջ 30 - Thus saith the Lord ; Refrain thy voice from weeping, and thine eyes from tears: for thy work shall be rewarded, saith the Lord ; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy. And there is hope in thine end, saith the Lord, that thy children shall come again to their own border.
Էջ 31 - Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways! I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.
Էջ 21 - Some in our house were fighting for their lives, others wallowing in blood, the house on fire over our heads, and the bloody heathen ready to knock us on the head if we stirred out. Now might we hear mothers and children crying out for themselves and one another, "Lord, what shall we do?
Էջ 41 - For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee. In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer.
Էջ 290 - Mr. Tracy, happened to call upon me, saying that another canoe had just arrived from Detroit, and proposing that I should go with him to the beach, to inquire the news, it so happened that I still remained,, to finish my letters, promising to follow Mr.