| New-York Historical Society - New York (State) - 1811 - 452 pages
...anchored at tvvelue of the clocke. The people of the Mountaynes came aboord vs. wondring at oui\ship and weapons. We bought some small skinnes of them...But our Cooke tooke a Sword, and cut off one of his Tiands, and he was drowned. By this time the ebbe was come, and we weighed and got downe two leagues,... | |
| Henry Howard Brownell - America - 1862 - 524 pages
...all the rest fled away, some in their Canoes and so leapt out of them into the water. We manned our Boat and got our things againe. Then one of them that...and cut off one of his hands and he was drowned." The next day, seven leagues further down, hostilities were renewed. Many savages appeared, and would... | |
| Henry Howard Brownell - America - 1863 - 562 pages
...all the rest fled away, some in their Canoes and so leapt out of them into the water. We manned our Boat and got our things againe. Then one of them that...and cut off one of his hands and he was drowned." The next day, seven leagues further down, hostilities were renewed. Many savages appeared, and would... | |
| Literature - 1866 - 802 pages
...then- canoes, and so leapt out of them into the water. We manned our boat, and got our things again. Then one of them that swamme got hold of our boat, thinking to overthrow it. But our cooke tooke a sword, and cut off one of his hands, and he was drowned." Only... | |
| 1866 - 506 pages
...boat, and got our thin;again. Then one of them tha: swamme got hold of our boat, thinting to overthrow it. But our cooke tooke a sword, and cut off one of h:~ hands, and he was drowned." Only once Juet does full justice to the natives :— " There wee found... | |
| American periodicals - 1867 - 850 pages
...their canoes, and so leapt out of them into the water. We manned our boat, and got our things again. Then one of them that swamme got hold of our boat, thinking to overthrow it. But our cooke tooke a sword, -and cut off one of his hands, and he was drowned." Only... | |
| Edward Manning Ruttenber - Social Science - 1872 - 426 pages
...one of them who was in the water seized hold of it " thinking to overthrow it," but " the cook seized a sword and cut off one of his hands and he was drowned." At the head of Manhattan island the vessel was again attacked. It was here that Hudson had attempted... | |
| James Watson Gerard - New York (N.Y.) - 1875 - 58 pages
...the rest fled away, some in their canoes, and some leapt out of them into the water. We manned our boat and got our things againe. Then one of them that swamme got hold of our boat, thinking to overthrow it. But our cooke took a sword and cut off one of his hands, and he was drowned." Another... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson - Explorers - 1877 - 446 pages
...ON BOARD THE HALF-MOON. that swam got hold of our boat, thinking to overthrow it. But our cook took a sword, and cut off one of his hands, and he was drowned. By this time the ebb was come, and we weighed and got down two leagues. By that time it was dark. So we anchored in... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson - America - 1877 - 408 pages
...THR HALF-MOON. that swam got hold of our boat, thinking to overthrow it. But our cook took a sworcl, and cut off one of his hands, and he was drowned. By this time the ebb was come, and we weighed and got down two leagues. By that time it was dark. So we anchored in... | |
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