| Benjamin Bussey Thatcher - Indians of North America - 1836 - 336 pages
...bad birds. You have impeached me with having correspondence with the British ; and with calling nnd sending for the Indians .from the most distant parts...the words of the Great Spirit, but the words of the devit" Father! these impeachments I deny, and say they are not true. I never had a word with the British,... | |
| James Strange French, Timothy Flint - Tippecanoe, Battle of, Ind., 1811 - 1836 - 272 pages
...me with having correspondence with the British ; and with calling and sending for the Indians fiorn the most distant parts of the country, ' to listen...Great Spirit, but the words of the devil.' Father, those impeachments I deny, and say they are not true. I never had a word with the British, and I never... | |
| Samuel Jones Burr - 1840 - 330 pages
...listen to the advice of bad birds. You have impeached me with having correspondence with the English, and with calling and sending for the Indians from...most distant parts of the country, ' to listen to n fool that speaks not the words-of the Great Spirit, but the words of the devil.1 " Father ! These... | |
| Samuel Jones Burr - Biography & Autobiography - 1840 - 320 pages
...measures, and reprehending them in the severest terms. He told the chiefs they were listening " to n fool that speaks not the words of the Great Spirit, but the words of the devil." Most of the chiefs being absent, the Prophet dictated to the messenger the following reply to the Governor... | |
| Benjamin Bussey Thatcher - Indians of North America - 1848 - 336 pages
...of bad birds. You have impeached me with having correspondence with the British ; and with culling and sending for the Indians from the most distant...impeachments I deny, and say they are not true. I never had a won! with the British, and I never sent for any Indians. They came here themselves, to listen and hear... | |
| John Dillon - 1859 - 664 pages
...sorry that you listen to the advice of bad birds. You have impeached me with having correspondence with the British, and with calling and sending for...Great Spirit, but the words of the devil. Father, those impeachments I deny, and say they are not true. I never had a word with the British, and I never... | |
| John Brown Dillon - Indiana - 1859 - 692 pages
...sorry that you listen to the advice of bad birds. You have impeached me with having correspondence with the British, and with calling and sending for...distant parts of the country, to listen to a fool, tliat speaks not the words of the Great Spirit, but the words of the devil. Father, those impeachments... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Northwest, Old - 1875 - 958 pages
...of having correspondence with the British; and of sending for the Indians 'to listen to a fool, who speaks not the words of the Great Spirit, but the...words of the devil.' Father: These impeachments I deny — they are not true. I never have had a word with the British. I have never sent for any Indians.... | |
| Edward Eggleston, Elizabeth Eggleston Seelye - Indians of North America - 1878 - 348 pages
...correspondence with the British, and with calling and sending for Indians from the most distant part of the country, ' to listen to a fool that speaks...words of the Great Spirit, but the words of the devil. 1 Father, these impeachments I deny, and say they are not true. I never had a word with the British,... | |
| Edward Eggleston, Elizabeth Eggleston Seelye - History - 1878 - 352 pages
...correspondence with the British, and with calling and sending for Indians from the most distant part of the country, ' to listen to a fool that speaks...the words of the Great Spirit, but the words of the devil.1 Father, these impeachments I deny, and say they arc not true. I never had a word with the British,... | |
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