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" The Americans are now led by a chief who never sleeps. The night and the day are alike to him : and during all the time that he has been marching upon our villages, notwithstanding the watchfulness of our young men, we have never been able to surprise... "
Hero of Tippecanoe, Or, The Story of the Life of William Henry Harrison - Page 51
by Miller (Captain.) - 1840 - 128 pages
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Travels in the Central Portions of the Mississippi Valley: Comprising ...

Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - America - 1825 - 510 pages
...Brig, Gen. H. Brady, I 50 TRAVELS IN THE CENTRAL PORTIONS men, we have never been able to surprise him. Think well of it : there is something whispers...was reproached by one of the chiefs with cowardice. This put an end to the conference. Stung to the quick by a reproach, {hat he was conscious he never...
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Indian Biography, Or, An Historical Account of Those Individuals ..., Volume 2

Benjamin Bussey Thatcher - Indians of North America - 1832 - 344 pages
...our villages, notwithstanding the watchfulness of our young men, we have never been able to surprise him. Think well of it. There is something whispers...dead at his feet ; but his was not the bravery of an assassin. He took his post in the action, determined to do his duty ; and the event proved that...
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Indian Biography: Or, An Historical Account of Those Individuals ..., Volume 2

Benjamin Bussey Thatcher - Indians of North America - 1832 - 344 pages
...our villages, notwithstanding the watchfulness of our young men, we have never been able to surprise him. Think well of it. There is something whispers...dead at his feet ; but his was not the bravery of an assassin. He took his post in the action, determined to do his duty ; and the event proved that...
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The Family Library (Harper)., Volume 46

Child rearing - 1832 - 338 pages
...our villages, notwithstanding the watchfulness of our young men, we have never been able to surprise him. Think well of it. There is something whispers...dead at his feet ; but his was not the bravery of an assassin. He took his post in the action, determined to do his duty ; and the event proved that...
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A Memoir of the Public Services of William Henry Harrison, of Ohio

James Hall - 1836 - 338 pages
...our villages, notwithstanding the watchfulness of our young men, we have never been able to surprise him. Think well of it. There is something. whispers...would be prudent to listen to his offers of peace." The splendid engagement which ensued, is memorable as well from the consummate skill displayed by the...
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A Memoir of the Public Services of William Henry Harrison, of Ohio

James Hall - 1836 - 340 pages
...our villages, notwithstanding the watchfulness of our young men, we have never been able to surprise him. Think well of it. There is something whispers me it would be prudent to Jisten to his offers of peace." The splendid engagement which ensued, is memorable as well from the...
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Biography and History of the Indians of North America: Comprising a General ...

Samuel Gardner Drake - Indians of North America - 1837 - 642 pages
...notwithstanding the watchfulness of our young men, ice have never been able to surprise him. Think well of ti. There is something whispers me, it would be prudent to listen to his offers of peace." For holding this language he was reproached by another chief with cowardice, which put an end to all...
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The People's Presidential Candidate: Or The Life of William Henry Harrison ...

Richard Hildreth - 1839 - 218 pages
...our villages, notwithstanding the watchfulness of our young men, we have never been able to surprise him. Think well of it. There is something whispers...would be prudent to listen to his offers of peace." This speech was delivered in a council of the Indians held the night before that battle, in which their...
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The Life of William Henry Harrison (of Ohio,): The People's Candidate for ...

Isaac Rand Jackson - Campaign literature, 1840 - 1840 - 234 pages
...our villages, notwithstanding the watchfulness of our young men, we have never been able to surprise him. Think well of it. There is something whispers...would be prudent to listen to his offers of peace." General Wayne had, in the meantime, left Fort Defiance, and advanced within a short distance of the...
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The Life and Times of William Henry Harrison

Samuel Jones Burr - Biography & Autobiography - 1840 - 320 pages
...our villages, notwithstanding the watchfulness of our young men, we have never been able to surprize him. Think well of it. There is something whispers...would be prudent to listen to his offers of peace." The day after this speech was delivered, a splendid engagement took place, which resulted in the complete...
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