 The old men gathered about him — he leaned upon his sabre. Their eyes shone with admiration ; such heroic deportment, in one so young — a boy ! so intrepid ! so prompt ! so graceful! so eloquent, too! — for, knowing the effect of eloquence, and...  Logan: A Family History ... - Seite 182von John Neal - 1822Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 Seiten
...men gathered about him — he leaned upon his sabre. Their eyes shone with admiration — such heroic deportment, in one so young — a boy ! so intrepid...for his blood, Harold dealt out the thunder of his strangth to tbnse rude barbarians of the wilderness, till they, young and old, gathering nearer and... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 Seiten
...men gathered about him — he leaned apon his sabre. Their eyes shone with admiration — such heroic deportment, in one so young — a boy ! so intrepid...hospitality, and their veneration for his blood, Harold dealt cut the thunder of his strength to these rude barbarians of the wilderness, till they, young and old,... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1855 - 520 Seiten
...him — he leaned upon his sabre. Their eyes shone with admiration — such heroic deportment, ii? one so young — a boy ! so intrepid ! so prompt !...blood, Harold dealt out the thunder of his strength to those rude barbarians of the wilderness, till they, young and old, gathering nearer and nearer in their... | |
 | Worthy Putnam - 1858 - 420 Seiten
...men gathered about him — he leaned upon his sabre. Their eyes shone with admiration ; such heroic deportment, in one so young — a boy ! so intrepid...thunder of his strength to these rude barbarians of the wilder ness, till they, young and old, gathering nearer and nearer in their devotion, threw down their... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - 614 Seiten
...men slithered about him : he leaned upon his saber. Their eyes shflne with admiration : such heroic deportment, in one so young — a boy! so intrepid!...Harold dealt out the thunder of his strength to these mde barbarians of the wilderness, till they, young and old, gathering nearer and nearer in their devotion,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 Seiten
...leaned upon his saber. Their eyes slione with admiration : such heroic deportment, in >no so youn:j — a boy! so intrepid! so prompt ! so graceful! so eloquent, too ! — for, knowing the effect of eloquence, aud feeling the loftiness of his own nature, the innocence of his own heart, the character of the Indians... | |
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