Mount Hope: Or Philip, King of the Wampanoags: an Historical RomanceHarper & brothers, 1851 - Всего страниц: 280 |
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... captains , and his paniese , with his sons , and cross the bright lake in the spirit - canoe to the cabin of the Great Spirit . The songs of his fathers will make his heart glad , but his bones will lie in his burial - ground at ...
... captains , and his paniese , with his sons , and cross the bright lake in the spirit - canoe to the cabin of the Great Spirit . The songs of his fathers will make his heart glad , but his bones will lie in his burial - ground at ...
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... Captain Church ) was of an athletic form , full , florid countenance , and light brown hair , which curled in thick clusters around a forehead that seemed to have more breadth than height . His large gray eye had that happy expression ...
... Captain Church ) was of an athletic form , full , florid countenance , and light brown hair , which curled in thick clusters around a forehead that seemed to have more breadth than height . His large gray eye had that happy expression ...
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... captain . He shall bring to Pokanoket , before the full moon , ten scalps of ' the English . ' There was a long , breathless pause . Whoever should lay claim to this symbol of blood , and find himself opposed by the chiefs and warriors ...
... captain . He shall bring to Pokanoket , before the full moon , ten scalps of ' the English . ' There was a long , breathless pause . Whoever should lay claim to this symbol of blood , and find himself opposed by the chiefs and warriors ...
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... captain signified it to be his good pleasure . Opposite the captain , with his breast against the muzzle of another gun , and his arms half - embracing its iron neck , stood a young man , who could not have been MOUNT HOPE . 63.
... captain signified it to be his good pleasure . Opposite the captain , with his breast against the muzzle of another gun , and his arms half - embracing its iron neck , stood a young man , who could not have been MOUNT HOPE . 63.
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... captain himself , on such occasions , had rather encounter the devil than his lieutenant . What was his parentage , where he was born , or why he had thrown away so many gifts upon so untoward and so unambitious a calling , no one knew ...
... captain himself , on such occasions , had rather encounter the devil than his lieutenant . What was his parentage , where he was born , or why he had thrown away so many gifts upon so untoward and so unambitious a calling , no one knew ...
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Anawan Anne Willoughby arms ashes Ashford Awashonks blood-hounds called Canonchet captain captive chief clergyman colony Cornelius Dame Doolittle dark dead death Dixwell door Edward Randolph Emily Emily Wilson enemy English face father fear feet fell fire forehead gentleman Goffe ground hair hand head heard heart honour hope horse Indians knew leaves lips lodge looked maiden Massasoit mind Miss Willoughby morning Moseley Mount Hope bay Nanuntenoo Narragansets never night Nipmucks party passed Philip Pokanoket Pometacom Pomperauge privateer Randolph regicide replied river rock Russell sachem savages scarcely secret seemed Sherman side sleep slender smile soon Southworth spirit squaw step stood stream sword tall Tatoson thee thou tomahawk trees tribe turned Tuspaquin Tyasque venison voice Wampanoags wampum warriors waters weapons Whalley wigwam wild William Ashford William Goffe Willie Burton wind woods word wounded young lady
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Стр. 21 - A month or more hath she been dead, Yet cannot I by force be led To think upon the wormy bed And her together. A springy motion in her gait, A rising step, did indicate Of pride and joy no common rate That flush'd her spirit: I know not by what name beside I shall it call : if 'twas not pride, It was a joy to that allied She did inherit.
Стр. 251 - Though my perishing ranks should be strewed in their gore, Like ocean-weeds heaped on the surf-beaten shore, Lochiel, untainted by flight or by chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field, and his feet to the foe ! And leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to heaven from the death-bed of fame.
Стр. 75 - But thence, when love had touch'd her soul, To nature and to truth she stole. From din, and pageantry, and strife, Midst woods and mountains, vales and plains, She treads the paths of lowly life, Yet in a bosom-circle reigns, • No fountain scattering diamond showers, But the sweet streamlet watering flowers.
Стр. 239 - And, as if strength were given him of God, He rose up calmly, and composed the pall Firmly and decently — and left him there, As if his rest had been a breathing sleep.
Стр. 87 - What strange words Are these which call my senses from the death They were composed to welcome ? Son ! 'tis false — I had but one — and the deep wave rolls o'er him ! Me.
Стр. 62 - ... thereof betwixt these two strong arms lies a cove or bay, on which the chief part of this town is built, overtopped with a third hill; all these like overtopping towers, keep a constant watch to see the approach of foreign dangers, being furnished with a beacon and loud babbling guns to give notice by their redoubled echo to all the sister towns.
Стр. 28 - So he went and did according to the word of the Lord; he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith that is east of the Jordan. And the ravens brought him bread and meat in the morning, and bread and meat in the evening; and he drank from the brook.
Стр. 5 - It is the object of this work to retrace some of the faded and now scarcely-visible features of those exterminating wars that marked the early settlement of the English among the aborigines of what is now called...
Стр. 266 - twas not the eyrie's sound ; Their bloody bands had tracked us out : Up-listening starts our couchant hound, — And, hark ! again, that nearer shout Brings faster on the murderers.