We were mightily rejoiced when we heard our great queen had resolved to send an army to reduce Canada, and immediately, in token of friendship, we hung up the kettle, and took up the hatchet, and with one consent assisted Colonel Nicholson in making preparations... The Natural and Civil History of Vermont - Page 317by Samuel Williams - 1809Full view - About this book
| William Smith - New York (State) - 1757 - 296 pages
...the Sacbemi) tho' the Indians havr no fuch Dignity or Office amongil them. " Nicholfon " Nicholfon in making Preparations on this Side the Lake ; but, at length, " we were told our great Queen, by fome important Affairs, was " prevented in her Defign, at prefent, which made us forrowful, left the... | |
| Virginia - 1763 - 502 pages
...the hatchet, and, with one confent, affifted colonel Nicbolfon in making preparations on this fide the lake : but at length we were told, our great queen, by fome important affairs, was prevented in her dt:fign at prefent, which made us forrowful, left the... | |
| John Huddlestone Wynne - America - 1770 - 552 pages
...hatchet, and, with one ** confent, affifted colonel Nicholfon in making " preparations on this fide the lake: but at length. " we were told, our great queen, by fome impor• " tant affairs, was prevented in her defign at prc" fent, which made us forrowful, left... | |
| Abiel Holmes - America - 1805 - 556 pages
...Canada, and immediately, in token of friendship, we hung up the " Kettle, and took up the Hatchet, and, with one consent, assisted colonel " Nicholson in making preparations on this side the lake j but, at length, " we were told our great Queen, by some important affairs, was prevented " in her... | |
| Abiel Holmes - America - 1813 - 478 pages
...Canada, and immediately, in token of friendship, We hung up the Kettle, and look up the Hatchet, and, with one consent, assisted colonel Nicholson in making...in her design, at present, which made us sorrowful. The icduction of Canada is of great weight to our free hunting ; so that if our great Queen should... | |
| Abiel Holmes - America - 1829 - 612 pages
...Canada, and immediately, in token of friendship, we hung up the Kettle, and took up the Hatchet, and, with one consent, assisted colonel Nicholson in making...in her design, at present, which made us sorrowful. The reduction of Canada is of great weight to our free hunting ; so that if our great Queen should... | |
| Abiel Holmes - America - 1829 - 614 pages
...up the Hatchet, and, with one consent, assisted colonel Nicholson in making preparations on tlii-i side the lake ; but, at length, we were told our great...in her design, at present, which made us sorrowful. The redaction of Canada is of great weight to our free hunting ; so that if our great Queen should... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - United States - 1860 - 458 pages
...Canada ; and immediately, in token of friendship, we hong up the kettle and took up the hatchet, and, with one consent, assisted Colonel Nicholson in making...preparations on this side the lake ; but at length we heard that our great Queen was prevented in her design at present, which made us sorrowful, lest the... | |
| William Henry Carpenter - New York (State) - 1872 - 342 pages
...Canada, and immediately, in token of friendship, we hung up the kettle, and took up the hatchet, and with one consent assisted Colonel Nicholson in making...sorrowful, lest the French, who had hitherto dreaded ut<, should now think us unable to make war against them. The reduction of Canada is of great weight... | |
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