Indian Narratives: Containing a Correct and Interesting History of the Indian Wars, from the Landing of Our Pilgrim Fathers, 1620, to Gen. Wayne's Victory, 1794. To which is Added a Correct Account of the Capture and Sufferings of Mrs. Johnson, Zadock Steele, and Others; and Also a Thrilling Account of the Burning of Royalton...Tracy and brothers, 1854 - 276 стор. |
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... engaged in the enterprise from the expectation that the new - discovered country was either the Cipango of Marco Paulo , or the Ophir from which Solomon obtained his gold and precious merchandise . Ferdinand , now desirous of se- curing ...
... engaged in the enterprise from the expectation that the new - discovered country was either the Cipango of Marco Paulo , or the Ophir from which Solomon obtained his gold and precious merchandise . Ferdinand , now desirous of se- curing ...
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... engaged to furnish ninety men . On Wednesday , the 10th of May , the Connecticut troops proceeded for their fort at Saybrook . They consisted of ninety Englishmen and seventy Mohegan and river Indians - the latter commanded by Uncus ...
... engaged to furnish ninety men . On Wednesday , the 10th of May , the Connecticut troops proceeded for their fort at Saybrook . They consisted of ninety Englishmen and seventy Mohegan and river Indians - the latter commanded by Uncus ...
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... engaged to raise four thousand fighting men . The spring of 1672 was the time agreed upon on which the grand blow was to be given . The evil intentions of Philip were first discovered and communicated to the English by a friendly Indian ...
... engaged to raise four thousand fighting men . The spring of 1672 was the time agreed upon on which the grand blow was to be given . The evil intentions of Philip were first discovered and communicated to the English by a friendly Indian ...
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... . The enemy were commanded by Cononchet in person , who first proceeded to Seconk to pro- cure seed corn : it was in the neighborhood of this place that r L they were first met with and engaged by the English 54 INDIAN NARRATIVES .
... . The enemy were commanded by Cononchet in person , who first proceeded to Seconk to pro- cure seed corn : it was in the neighborhood of this place that r L they were first met with and engaged by the English 54 INDIAN NARRATIVES .
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... engaged by the English and Mohegans . The enemy , with becoming bravery , for a long time withstood the attack ; but , being but poorly provided with weapons , they were at length overpowered and compelled to yield to the superior power ...
... engaged by the English and Mohegans . The enemy , with becoming bravery , for a long time withstood the attack ; but , being but poorly provided with weapons , they were at length overpowered and compelled to yield to the superior power ...
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action appeared approach arms army arrived assistance attacked attempt body brought called Captain captivity carried Colonel colony command commenced considerable continued course danger death despatched destroyed determined direction discovered distance distress effect enemy engaged England English entered escape father fear feelings fell fire five force formed fort four friends gave give governor ground guard half hands head heart hope horse hundred husband immediately Indians inhabitants island Johnson killed kind land latter leave lived loss Major master miles Mohegans morning natives nearly night ordered painful party passed peace Philip presented prisoners proceeded pursued received remained rendered returned river savages sent side situation soon Stevens sufferings supposed taken thing took town travelled tribe troops turned village whole woods wounded
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Сторінка 267 - There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest. There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor. The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master.
Сторінка 18 - ... to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Сторінка 231 - These six things doth the Lord hate: Yea, seven are an abomination unto him : A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief, A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
Сторінка 270 - I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble ; thou hast known my soul in adversities ; 8 And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.
Сторінка 18 - King, defender of the faith, &c., having undertaken, for the glory of God, and advancement of the Christian faith and honor of our King and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia, do, by these presents, solemnly and mutually, in the presence of God and one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic...
Сторінка 273 - ... do unto others as they would that others should do unto them...
Сторінка 236 - Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members are as a shadow.
Сторінка 18 - In the name of God, Amen. We whose names are underwritten...
Сторінка 238 - Though he heap up silver as the dust, And prepare raiment as the clay; He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, And the innocent shall divide the silver.
Сторінка 238 - This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty. 14 If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.