A Narrative of the Indian Wars in New-England: From the First Planting Thereof in the Year 1607, to the Year 1677 : Containing a Relation of the Occasion, Rise and Progress of the War with the Indians, in the Southern, Western, Eastern and Northern Parts of Said CountryHeman Willard, 1803 - 381 pàgines |
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A Narrative of the Indian Wars in New-England: From the First Planting ... William Hubbard Visualització completa - 1814 |
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A Narrative of the Indian Wars in New-England: From the First Planting ... William Hubbard Visualització completa - 1803 |
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Pàgina 64 - ... that it was the naughtiness of his own heart that put him upon that rebellion, and nothing of any provocation from the English."* Therefore, with four of his counsellors, whose names were Tavoser, Capt.
Pàgina 103 - Blessed be the Lord who hath not given us a prey to their teeth. Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers; the snare is broken, and we are escaped. Our help is in the name of the Lord, who made heaven and earth.
Pàgina 78 - Enemy difcharging upon him together, while he boldly held up his Colours in the Front of his Company...
Pàgina 70 - Heart might have failed him, when it mould have come to be put in Execution, as it did before in the Year 1671, which made one of his Captains, of far better Courage and...
Pàgina 72 - Sausaman's death, which was strangely discovered, notwithstanding it was so cunningly effected, for they that murdered him met him upon the...
Pàgina 68 - And our neighbors at Rehoboth and Swanzy, although they bought their lands fairly of this Philip and his father, and brother, yet because of their vicinity, that they might not trespass upon the Indians, did at their own cost set up a very substantial fence quite across that great neck between the English and Indians, and paid due damage, if at any time any unruly horse or other beast broke in and trespassed.
Pàgina 70 - Englifh, is confirmed by fome of the Indians about Hadley, although the plot was not come to maturity when Philip began, the fpecial providence of God therein overruling the contrivers : For when the beginning of the troubles...
Pàgina 224 - ... wearied both himself and them. At last they brake the bones of his legs, after which he was forced to sit down which 'tis said he silently did, till they knocked out his brains...
Pàgina 121 - Mosely's company, but they were so well entertained on all hands where they attempted to break in upon the town that they found it too hot for them, Major Appleton with great courage defending one end of the town, and Capt.
Pàgina 65 - English colonies; and as a real pledge of my true intentions, for the future to be faithful and friendly, I do freely engage to resign up...