Indian Captivities: Or, Life in the Wigwam; Being True Nar- Ratives of Captives who Have Been Carried Away by the Indians, from the Frontier Settlements of the United States, from the Earliest Period to the Present TimeDerby and Miller, 1852 - 361 страници |
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... PRISONER AMONG THE INDIANS OF FLORIDA . IN the year 1528 Pamphilo de Narvaez , with a commission , constituting him governor of Florida , or " all the lands lying from the river of Palms to the cape of Florida , " sailed for that ...
... PRISONER AMONG THE INDIANS OF FLORIDA . IN the year 1528 Pamphilo de Narvaez , with a commission , constituting him governor of Florida , or " all the lands lying from the river of Palms to the cape of Florida , " sailed for that ...
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... prisoners , was another Indian town , or village , consisting of about 8 or 10 houses or wigwams . These houses were made of wood , and covered with palm - leaves . At one end of this village there was a building , which the captive ...
... prisoners , was another Indian town , or village , consisting of about 8 or 10 houses or wigwams . These houses were made of wood , and covered with palm - leaves . At one end of this village there was a building , which the captive ...
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... more soldiers , for the protection of the place . No less than seventeen of Mr. Rowlandson's family were put to death or taken prisoners . over the horse's head , at which they like inhuman 24 MRS . ROWLANDSON'S CAPTIVITY .
... more soldiers , for the protection of the place . No less than seventeen of Mr. Rowlandson's family were put to death or taken prisoners . over the horse's head , at which they like inhuman 24 MRS . ROWLANDSON'S CAPTIVITY .
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... prisoners , obtain her lib- erty . After sixteen months ' captivity she was restored unto her friends , who had the consolation of having this their desir- able daughter again with them , returned as it were from the dead . But this ...
... prisoners , obtain her lib- erty . After sixteen months ' captivity she was restored unto her friends , who had the consolation of having this their desir- able daughter again with them , returned as it were from the dead . But this ...
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... prisoner , ) was invited into the great cabin , where many well - rigged gentlemen were sitting , who would fain have had a full view of me . I endeavored to hide myself behind the hangings , for I was much ashamed ; thinking how I had ...
... prisoner , ) was invited into the great cabin , where many well - rigged gentlemen were sitting , who would fain have had a full view of me . I endeavored to hide myself behind the hangings , for I was much ashamed ; thinking how I had ...
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Страница 42 - 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.
Страница 27 - Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.
Страница 39 - Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; For the hand of God hath touched me.
Страница 44 - Shall there be evil in the City and the Lord hath not done it?
Страница 30 - Thus saith the Lord ; Refrain thy voice from weeping, and thine eyes from tears: for thy work shall be rewarded, saith the Lord ; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy. And there is hope in thine end, saith the Lord, that thy children shall come again to their own border.
Страница 31 - 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.
Страница 21 - 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?
Страница 41 - 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.
Страница 290 - Mr. Tracy, happened to call upon me, saying that another canoe had just arrived from Detroit, and proposing that I should go with him to the beach, to inquire the news, it so happened that I still remained,, to finish my letters, promising to follow Mr.