 | Thomas Loraine McKenney - Great Lakes (North America) - 1827 - 536 pages
...the place in which I was; but, when day-light visited my chamber, I discovered, with feelings of some horror, that I was lying on nothing less than a heap...I found myself unable to meet its darkness in the charnel house, which, nevertheless, I had viewed free from uneasiness during the day. I chose, therefore,... | |
 | Thomas Loraine McKenney - English language - 1827 - 606 pages
...the place in which I was; but, when day-light visited my chamber, I discovered, with feelings of some horror, that I was lying on nothing less than a heap...I found myself unable to meet its darkness in the charnel house, which, nevertheless, I had viewed free from uneasiness during the day. I chose, therefore,... | |
 | Thomas Loraine McKenney - Chippewa language - 1827 - 574 pages
...the plaee in whieh I was; but, when day-light visited my ehamber, I diseovered, with feelings of some horror, that I was lying on nothing less than a heap of human bones and skulls, whieh eovered all the floor! "The day passed without the return of Wawatam, and without food. As night... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indian captivities - 1841 - 374 pages
...animal, and what might very naturally be looked for in the place in which it was ; but, when daylight visited my chamber, I discovered, with some feelings...I had viewed free from uneasiness during the day. 1 chose, therefore, an adjacent bush for this night's lodging, and slept under it as before; but in... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indian captivities - 1844 - 370 pages
...animal, and what might very naturally be looked for in the place in which it was ; but, when daylight visited my chamber, I discovered, with some feelings...food. As night approached, I found myself unable t'o rrfeet its darkness in the charnel-house, which, nevertheless, I had viewed free from uneasiness during... | |
 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - Indian captivities - 1851 - 536 pages
...animal, and what might very naturally be looked for in the place in which it was; but, when daylight visited my chamber, I discovered, with some feelings...I found myself unable to meet its darkness in the chiirnel-house, which, nevertheless, I had viewed free from uneasiness during the day. I chose, therefore,... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Captivity - 1852 - 402 pages
...animal, and what might very naturally be looked for in the place in which it was ; but, when daylight visited my chamber, I discovered, with some feelings...human bones and skulls, which covered all the floor ! out food. As night approached, I found myself unable to meet its darkness in the charnel-house, which,... | |
 | John Frost - Indian captivities - 1852 - 714 pages
...animal, and what might very naturally be looked for in the place in which it was ; but, when daylight visited my chamber, I discovered, with some feelings...human bones and skulls, which covered all the floor ! out food. As night approached, I found myself unable to meet its darkness in the charnel-house, which,... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indian captivities - 1853 - 404 pages
...animal, and what might very naturally be looked for in the place in which it was ; but, when daylight visited my chamber, I discovered, with some feelings...The day passed without the return of Wawatam, and with 304 ALEXANDER HENRY'S CAPTIVITY. out food. As night approached, I found myself unable to meet... | |
 | 1857 - 414 pages
...for in the place in which it was j_, but, when daylight visited my chamber,'! discovered, with some I feelings of horror, that I was lying on nothing less...human bones and skulls, which covered all the floor ! -1 The day passed without the return of Wawatam, and with out food. As night approached, I found... | |
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