 | Isaac Brock - 1847 - Страниц: 518
...conquerors. The dead were scalped and mangled ; the dying were writhing and shrieking, under the insatiated knife and tomahawk ; and from the bodies of some,...open, their butchers were drinking the blood scooped up in the hollow of joined hands, and quaffed amid shouts of rage and victory." t The site of the old... | |
 | Benjamin Bussey Thatcher - 1848 - Страниц: 336
...mangled ; the dying were writhing and shrieking under the unsutiated knife and the reeking tomabawk ; and from the bodies of some, ripped open, their butchers were drinking the blood scooped up in the hollow of joined hands, and quaffed amid shouts of rage and victory. In u few minutes, which... | |
 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1851 - Страниц: 528
...conceal myself. I joyfully obeyed her directions; and she, having followed me up to the garretdoor, locked it after me, and with great presence of mind...open, their butchers were drinking the blood, scooped up in the hollow of joined hands, and quaffed amid shouts of rage and victory. I was shaken not only... | |
 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1851 - Страниц: 536
...dead were scalped and mangled; the dying were writhing and shrieking under the unsatiated knife and J tomahawk; and from the bodies of some, ripped open, their butchers were drinking the blood, scooped up in the hollow of joined hands, and quaffed amid shouts of rage and victory. I was shaken not only... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - 1852 - Страниц: 402
...conceal myself. I joyfully obeyed her directions ; and she, having followed me up to the garret-door, locked it after me, and with great presence of mind...open, their butchers were drinking the blood, scooped up in the hollow of joined hands, and quaffed amid shouts of rage and victory. I was shaken not only... | |
 | 1852 - Страниц: 462
...Indian massacre at Fort Michillimackinac, he saw some of the fiendish orgies of that terrible scene. "The dead were scalped and mangled; the dying were...ripped open, their butchers were drinking the blood, snatched up in the hollow of joined hands, and quufted amid shouts of rage and victory." At Detroit... | |
 | John Frost - 1852 - Страниц: 708
...mangled ; the dying were writhing and shrieking under the unsatiatcd knife and tomahawk; and from thn bodies of some, ripped open, their butchers were drinking the blood, scooped up in the hollow of joined hands, and quaffed amid shouts of rage and victory. I was shaken not only... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - 1853 - Страниц: 394
...obtained, if shelter I could hope to find it, I was * The Panics are an Indian nation of the south naturally anxious to know what might still be passing...open, their butchers were drinking the blood, scooped up in the hollow of joined hands, and quaffed amid shouts of rage and victory. I was shaken not only... | |
 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1853 - Страниц: 534
...scalped and mangled; the dying were writhing and shrieking under the unsatiated knife and J t' unahawk ; and from the bodies of some, ripped open, their butchers were drinking the blood, scooped up in the hollow of joined hands, and quaffed amid shouts of rage, and victory. I was shaken not only... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1855 - Страниц: 908
...scalped and mangled; the dying were writhing and shrieking under the unsatiated knife and the reeking tomahawk; and from the bodies of some ripped open, their butchers were drinking the blood, scooped up in the hollow of joined hands, and quaffed amid shouts of rage and victory. In a few minutes, which... | |
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This shelter obtained, if shelter I could hope to find it, I was naturally anxious to know what might still be passing without. Through an aperture, which afforded me a view of the area of the fort, I beheld, in shapes the foulest and most terrible, the... 
