 | 1796 - 622 Seiten
...the fcriptural dextrine of the fall of man, and the prevalence of a fpirit of evil. * The flirieks and groans of the poor expiring wretches were truly dreadful ; and my horror was much increafed at feeing a young girl, feemingly about eighteen years of age, killed fo near sne, that when... | |
 | 1796 - 982 Seiten
...Indians having pofleffion of all thfc landfide, to no placç could they fly for (heiter. One alternative only remained, that of jumping into the river: but,...wretches were truly dreadful ; and my horror was much increafed at feeing a young girl, feemingly about eighteen years of age, killed fo near me, that when... | |
 | 1796 - 746 Seiten
...land-fide, to no place could they fly for fhelter. One alternative only remained, that of jumpinginto the river ; but, as none of them attempted it, they all fell a facrifice to Indian barbarity ! " The fhrieks and groans of the poor expiring wretches were truly dreadful; and my horror was much increafed... | |
 | John Weyland - 1816 - 556 Seiten
...into the river : but as none attempted it, they all fell a sacrifice to Indian barbarity. The shrieks and groans of the poor expiring wretches were truly dreadful : and my horror was much increased at seeing a young girl, seemingly about eighteen years of age, killed so near me, that when... | |
 | Sven Nilsson - 1868 - 402 Seiten
...Indians having possession of all the land side, to no side could they fly for shelter. One alternative only remained, that of jumping into the river ; but as none of them attempted it, they all fell a sacrifice to Indian barbarity ! ' The shrieks and groans of the poor expiring wretches were truly dreadful;... | |
 | Sven Nilsson, Sir John Lubbock - 1868 - 392 Seiten
...Indians having possession of all the land side, to no side could they fly for shelter. One alternative only remained, that of jumping into the river; but as none of them attempted it, they all fell a sacrifice to Indian barbarity ! ' The shrieks and groans of the poor expiring wretches were truly dreadful;... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam - 1885 - 422 Seiten
...Indians having possession of all the land side, to no place could they fly for shelter. One alternative only remained, that of jumping into the river; but, as none of them attempted it, they all fell a sacrifice to Indian barbarity. " The shrieks and groans of the poor expiring wretches were dreadful;... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam - 1885 - 448 Seiten
...Indians having possession of all the land side, to no place could they fly for shelter. One alternative only remained, that of jumping into the river; but, as none of them attempted it, they all fell a sacrifice to Indian barbarity. " The shrieks and groans of the poor expiring wretches were dreadful;... | |
 | Lawrence Johnstone Burpee - 1908 - 840 Seiten
...Indians having possession of all the land side, to no place could they fly for shelter. One alternative only remained, that of jumping into the river ; but, as none of them attempted it, they all fell a victim to Indian barbarity." To his horror Hearne saw a young girl speared at his very feet, so close... | |
 | Lawrence Johnstone Burpee - 1908 - 840 Seiten
...Indians having possession of all the land side, to no place could they fly for shelter. One alternative only remained, that of jumping into the river ; but, as none of them attempted it, they all fell a victim to Indian barbarity." To his horror Hearne saw a young girl speared at his very feet, so close... | |
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The shrieks and groans of the poor expiring wretches were truly dreadful; and my horror was much increased at seeing a young girl, seemingly about eighteen years of age, killed so near me, that when the first spear was stuck into her side she fell down... 
