Indian Wars of the United States: From the Earliest Period to the Present TimeDerby and Miller, 1852 - 300 էջ |
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... continued to advance , and at length reached the fertile district of Acali , where the troops felt the ground firm beneath their feet . The prince of the country tendered his submission ; but soon after , while the Spaniards were ...
... continued to advance , and at length reached the fertile district of Acali , where the troops felt the ground firm beneath their feet . The prince of the country tendered his submission ; but soon after , while the Spaniards were ...
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... continued their predatory incursions . They killed several men and women , and a large number of cattle . The colony determined to make another and a greater effort to stop their proceedings . In the month of May , 1636 , a force from ...
... continued their predatory incursions . They killed several men and women , and a large number of cattle . The colony determined to make another and a greater effort to stop their proceedings . In the month of May , 1636 , a force from ...
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... continued there a number of days . It was afterwards discovered , that they had an interview with the hostile natives , and gave them all the information in their power . So strong is the attachment which binds us to our native country ...
... continued there a number of days . It was afterwards discovered , that they had an interview with the hostile natives , and gave them all the information in their power . So strong is the attachment which binds us to our native country ...
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... continued by the Indians ; but no considerable enterprise was undertaken until October , 1695. In that month , a party penetrated to Newbury , and made captives of John Brown and his family , except one girl , who alarmed the people of ...
... continued by the Indians ; but no considerable enterprise was undertaken until October , 1695. In that month , a party penetrated to Newbury , and made captives of John Brown and his family , except one girl , who alarmed the people of ...
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... continued on a small scale by the French until the peace of Ryswick was received in America . This was in December , 1697 ; and never was a peace more joy- fully welcomed . By the treaty , all countries , forts , and colonies taken ...
... continued on a small scale by the French until the peace of Ryswick was received in America . This was in December , 1697 ; and never was a peace more joy- fully welcomed . By the treaty , all countries , forts , and colonies taken ...
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Indian Wars of the United States, from the Discovery to the Present Time ... John Frost Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1843 |
Indian Wars of the United States, from the Discovery to the Present Time ... John Frost Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1843 |
Indian Wars of the United States: From the Earliest to the Present Time John Frost Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1856 |
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Էջ 152 - I appeal to any white man to say if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat; if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not. During the course of the last long and bloody war Logan remained idle in his cabin, an advocate for peace. Such was my love for the whites, that my countrymen pointed as they passed, and said, Logan is the friend of white men.
Էջ 285 - Through an aperture, which afforded me a view of the area of the fort, I beheld, in shapes the foulest and most terrible, the ferocious triumphs of barbarian conquerors. The dead were scalped and mangled; the dying were writhing and shrieking under the unsatiated knife and tomahawk; and from the bodies of some, ripped open, their butchers were drinking the blood, scooped up in the hollow of joined hands, and quaffed amid shouts of rage and victory.
Էջ 37 - Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; For the hand of God hath touched me.
Էջ 115 - Then with gun in hand, and pack on my back, in which were my papers and provisions, I set out with Mr. Gist, fitted in the same manner, on
Էջ 39 - 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 40 - 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 29 - 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 20 - I have heard her tell how sweet and comfortable that place was to her. But to return: the Indians laid hold of us, pulling me one way, and the Children another, and said, Come go along with us...
Էջ 19 - 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 115 - There was no way for getting over but on a raft, which we set about with but one poor hatchet, and finished just after sun-setting. This was a whole day's work ; we next got it launched...