A Narrative History of King Philip's War and the Indian Troubles in New EnglandDodd, Mead, 1883 - 336 páginas |
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... knew to be the same voyces they heard in ye night , though they varied their notes , & one of their company being abroad came running in , & cried , Men , Indeans , Indeans ; ' and wthall , their arrowes came flying AMERICAN INDIAN'S ...
... knew to be the same voyces they heard in ye night , though they varied their notes , & one of their company being abroad came running in , & cried , Men , Indeans , Indeans ; ' and wthall , their arrowes came flying AMERICAN INDIAN'S ...
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... knew behind every tree lurked a savage foe ready to attack them . So they pushed forward their work with all speed , hurrying on the log cabins in which wives and children might be safe from the red man's arrow . 66 The months went by ...
... knew behind every tree lurked a savage foe ready to attack them . So they pushed forward their work with all speed , hurrying on the log cabins in which wives and children might be safe from the red man's arrow . 66 The months went by ...
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... such of their party as were abroad , urging them to hasten homeward at peril of their lives . The captain spent several days in their town . He knew well that the Indians would never meet him THE PILGRIMS AND THE INDIANS . 45.
... such of their party as were abroad , urging them to hasten homeward at peril of their lives . The captain spent several days in their town . He knew well that the Indians would never meet him THE PILGRIMS AND THE INDIANS . 45.
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Richard Markham. He knew well that the Indians would never meet him in equal fight , and that his only chance was to secure the leaders at some unexpected moment . Two of these were Pecksuot and Wittuwamet , no- table villains . They had ...
Richard Markham. He knew well that the Indians would never meet him in equal fight , and that his only chance was to secure the leaders at some unexpected moment . Two of these were Pecksuot and Wittuwamet , no- table villains . They had ...
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... knew they had been pub- lished long before . But at the intercession of old Mr. Mitchell , Mr. Higgisson , and Mr. Pell , I did forbear . " Within a few days after , when I had cured my- self of my wound , I went out with eight men to ...
... knew they had been pub- lished long before . But at the intercession of old Mr. Mitchell , Mr. Higgisson , and Mr. Pell , I did forbear . " Within a few days after , when I had cured my- self of my wound , I went out with eight men to ...
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Página 181 - Now away we must go with those barbarous creatures, with our bodies wounded and bleeding, and our hearts no less than our bodies.
Página 177 - ON THE TENTH OF FEBRUARY 1675* came the Indians with great numbers upon Lancaster: Their first coming was about sun-rising; hearing the noise of some guns, we looked out; several houses were burning, and the smoke ascending to heaven.
Página 194 - Devil lays to make men lose their precious time. I remember with shame how formerly, when I had taken two or three pipes, I was presently ready for another, such a bewitching thing it is: but I thank God, he has now given me power over it; surely there are many who may be better employed than to lie sucking a stinking tobacco-pipe.
Página 214 - At night I asked them again if I should go home. They all as one said no except^ my husband would come for me. When we were lain down. my master went out of the wigwam. and by and by sent in an Indian called James the Printer
Página 184 - ... judged what a poor, feeble condition we were in, there being not the least crumb of refreshing that came within either of our mouths from Wednesday night to Saturday night, except only a little cold water. This day in the afternoon, about an hour by sun, we came to the place where they intended, viz. an Indian town called Wenimesset, northward of Quabaug.
Página 179 - But out we must go, the fire increasing, and coming along behind us, roaring, and the Indians gaping before us with their guns, spears, and hatchets to devour us.
Página 189 - Jehu they marched on furiously with their old and young; some carried their old decriped mothers, some carried one, and some another. Four of them carried a great Indian upon a bier ; but going through a thick wood with him they were hindered, and could make no haste ; whereupon they took him upon their backs, and carried him one at a time, till we came to Bacquag River.
Página 206 - General Court. They bid me speak what I thought he would give. Now knowing that all we had was destroyed by the Indians, I was in a great strait.
Página 185 - I have thought since of the wonderful goodness of God to me, in preserving me in the use of my reason and senses in that distressed time, that I did not use wicked and violent means to end my own miserable life.
Página 216 - Lord answered my poor desire and the many earnest requests of others put up unto God for me. In my travels an Indian .came to me and told me if I were willing, he and his squaw would run away and go home along with me. I told him no.