The Book of the Indians: Or, Biography and History of the Indians of North America, from Its First Discovery to the Year 1841AMS Press, 1976 - 708 páginas |
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... fire ; and this may account for their remissness in suffering him to come in unmolested . They first endeavored by fire arrows , and rags dipped in brimstone tied to long poles spliced together , to fire the garrison , but not ...
... fire ; and this may account for their remissness in suffering him to come in unmolested . They first endeavored by fire arrows , and rags dipped in brimstone tied to long poles spliced together , to fire the garrison , but not ...
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... fire , and all the lusty stout men standing up made the next ; and then all the rabble , in a confused crew , surrounded on the outside . Then the chief captain stepped in between the rings and the fire , with a spear in one hand , and ...
... fire , and all the lusty stout men standing up made the next ; and then all the rabble , in a confused crew , surrounded on the outside . Then the chief captain stepped in between the rings and the fire , with a spear in one hand , and ...
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... fire . But in order to draw out the men from it in the first place , they set a house on fire near it , and also a saw and grist mill ; that not having the desired effect , they called to them in an exulting tone , and said , “ You ...
... fire . But in order to draw out the men from it in the first place , they set a house on fire near it , and also a saw and grist mill ; that not having the desired effect , they called to them in an exulting tone , and said , “ You ...
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