 | Alexander Henry - 1809 - 364 էջ
...to me, really received it with pleasure. In a word, after remaining coiled, and receiving incense, for the space of half an hour, it stretched itself along the ground, in visible good humour. Its length was between four and five feet. Having remained outstretched for some time, at last... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - 1839 - 382 էջ
...to me, really received it with pleasure. In a word, after remaining coiled, and receiving incense, for the space of half an hour, it stretched itself...beseeching it to take care of their families during their absence, and to be pleased to open the heart of Sir William Johnson, so that he might show them... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - 1841 - 374 էջ
...to me, really received it with pleasure. In a word, after remaining coiled, and receiving incense, for the space of half an hour, it stretched itself...beseeching it to take care of their families during their absence, and to be pleased to open the heart of Sir William Johnson, so that he might show them... | |
 | John Frost - 1852 - 708 էջ
...to me, really rccoived it with pleasure. In a word, after remaining coiled, and receiving incense, for the space of half an hour, it stretched itself...beseeching it to take care of their families during their absence, and to be pleased to open the heart of Sir William Johnson, so that he might show them... | |
 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1853 - 534 էջ
...desist At the same time they followed me to the spot, with their pipes and tobacco pouches in their hands. On returning, I found the snake still coiled....beseeching it to take care of their families during their absence, and to be pleased to open the heart of Sir William Johnson, so that ho might show them... | |
 | 1857 - 414 էջ
...to me, really received it with pleasure. In a word, after remaining coiled, and receiving incense, for the space of half an hour, it stretched itself...beseeching it to take care of their families during their absence, and to be pleased to open the heart of Sir William Johnson, so that he might show them... | |
 | John Hoskyns Abrahall - 1864 - 478 էջ
...Fort Niagara, meeting with a rattlesnake on the north-eastern coast of the Georgian Bay, addressed it "by the title of 'grandfather', beseeching it to take care of their families during their absence, and to be pleased to open the heart of Sir William Johnson, so that he might ' show... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1868 - 668 էջ
...to me, really received it with pleasure. In a word, after remaining coiled, and receiving incense, for the space of half an hour, it stretched itself...and still addressing it by the title of grandfather, beseechmg it to take care of their families during their absence, and to be pleased to open the heart... | |
 | Charles Bruce (writer of tales.) - 1875 - 942 էջ
...appeared to me, really received it with pleasure. In a word, after remaining coiled and receiving incense for the space of half an hour, it stretched itself along the ground in visible good humour. Its length was between four and five feet. Having remained outstretched for some time, at last... | |
 | Hiram Williams Beckwith - 1879 - 320 էջ
...appeared to me, really received it with pleasure. In a word, after remaining coiled and receiving incense for the space of half an hour, it stretched itself along the ground in visible good * Joutel's Journal: Historical Collections of Louisiana, vol. 1, pp. 187, 188. t Extract from Henry's... | |
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... keeping at some distance. During this part of the ceremony they filled their pipes ; and now each blew the smoke toward the snake, who, as it appeared to me, really received it with pleasure. In a word, after remaining coiled, and receiving incense,... 
