History of the Conspiracy of Pontiac, and the War of North American Tribes Against the English Colonies After the Conquest of CanadaLittle Brown, 1855 - 632 էջ |
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History of the Conspiracy of Pontiac: And the War of the North American ... Francis Parkman Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1868 |
History of the Conspiracy of Pontiac: And the War of the North ..., Հատոր 1 Francis Parkman Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1851 |
History of the Conspiracy of Pontiac, and the War of North American Tribes ... Francis Parkman Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1855 |
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Algonquin Alleghany Amherst arms army arrived assailants attack banks bark boats Bouquet Braddock British camp Canada Canadians canoes Captain Charlevoix chief colony command council danger Delawares Detroit dians encamped enemy English Erie father fire Five Nations force forest formed Fort Pitt France French friends frontier fur-trade garrison Gladwyn ground guns hand hatchet heard Henry Hist horses hostile hundred Hurons Illinois Indians inhabitants Iroquois Jesuit killed Lake Lake Erie Lake George land Lenape Letter lodge ment Michillimackinac miles Mississippi morning murdered neighboring Niagara night officers Ohio Ojibwas Ottawas party passed peace Penn Pitt Pontiac posts prisoners province Quakers Quebec reached river savage scalp sent settlements settlers Shawanoes shore side siege of Detroit Sir William Johnson soldiers soon spirit squaws stood tion tomahawk traders tribes troops valley vessel village wampum warriors whole wild wilderness woods wounded Wyandots
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Էջ 289 - Englishman, our father, the King of France, employed our young men to make war upon your nation. In this warfare many of them have been killed; and it is our custom to retaliate until such time as the spirits of the slain are satisfied.
Էջ 418 - ... protested their innocence, declared their love to the English, and that, in their whole lives they had never done them injury ; and in this posture they all received the hatchet!
Էջ 77 - Reasons we charge you to remove instantly; we don't give you the Liberty to think about it. You are Women. Take the Advice of a wise Man, and remove immediately.
Էջ 304 - I arose from the bed and presented myself full in view to the Indians who were entering the room. They were all in a state of intoxication, and entirely naked, except about the middle. One of them, named Wenniway, whom I had previously known, and who was...
Էջ 454 - The Indians, on their part, surrounded it, all addressing it by turns and calling it their grandfather ; but yet 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, for the space of half an hour, it stretched itself along the ground in visible good humor.
Էջ 301 - The garret was separated from the room below only by a layer of single boards, at once the flooring of the one and the ceiling of the other. I could, therefore, hear everything that passed ; and the Indians no sooner came in than they inquired whether or not any Englishmen were in the house. M. Langlade replied, that 'he could not say, he did not know of any...
Էջ 453 - A pause of anxious expectation ensued ; when, after the lapse of a quarter of an hour, the weak, puppy-like voice of the Great Turtle was again heard addressing the magician in a language unknown to the auditors. When the spirit ceased speaking, the magician interpreted his words. During the short interval of his departure, he had crossed Lake Huron, visited Niagara, and descended the St. Lawrence to Montreal. Few soldiers had as yet reached Niagara ; but as he flew down the St. Lawrence, he had...
Էջ 303 - Langlade that they had not found my hapless self among the dead, and that they supposed me to be somewhere concealed. M. Langlade appeared, from what followed, to be by this time acquainted with the place of my retreat, of which, no doubt, he had been informed by his wife. The poor woman, as soon as the Indians mentioned me, declared to her husband, in the French tongue, that he should no longer keep me in his house, but deliver me up to my pursuers ; giving as a reason for this measure, that, should...
Էջ 451 - My friends and brothers, I am come with this belt from our great father, Sir William Johnson. He desired me to come to you, as his ambassador, and tell you that he is making a great feast at Fort Niagara; that his kettles are all ready, and his fires lighted. He invites you to partake of the feast, in common with your friends, the Six Nations, who have all made peace with the English. He advises you to seize this opportunity of doing the same, as you cannot otherwise fail of being destroyed; for...
Էջ 304 - I had come there without his knowledge, and that he would put me into their hands. This was no sooner expressed than he began to ascend the stairs, the Indians following upon his heels. I now resigned myself to the fate with which I was menaced ; and regarding every...