| Thomas Campbell - Children's literature - 1858 - 118 pages
...brethren did embrace.} — When they solicit the alliance, offensive or defensive, of a whole nation, they send an embassy with a large belt of wampum and...to come and drink the blood of their enemies. The wamjmm made use of on these and other occasions, before their acquaintance with the Europeans, was... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1859 - 424 pages
...solicit the alliance, offensive or defensive, of a whole nation, they send an embassy with a large be1! of wampum and a bloody hatchet, inviting them to come and drink the blood of their enemies. The wampum made use of on these and other occasions, before their acquaintance with the Europeans, was nothing... | |
| William Leete Stone - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1864 - 444 pages
...brethren did embrace. When they solicit the alliance, offensive or defensive, of a whole nation, they seud an embassy with a large belt of wampum and a bloody hatchet, invitingthem to come and drink the blood of their enemies. The wampum made use of on these and other... | |
| 1866 - 524 pages
...thy brethren did embrace : When they solicit the alliance, offensive or defensive, of a whole nation, they send an embassy with a large belt of wampum and...come and drink the blood of their enemies. The wampum made use of on these and other occasions, before their acquaintance with the Europeans, was nothing... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 274 pages
...their international usages. In soliciting the alliance, offensive or defensive, of a whole nation, they send an embassy with a large belt of wampum and a bloody tomahawk, inviting them to come and feast on the blood of their enemies. On similar occasions they... | |
| 1873 - 840 pages
...the Indians, he says : " When they solicit the alliance, offensive, or defensive, of a whole nation, they send an embassy with a large belt of wampum and...come and drink the blood of their enemies. The wampum made use of on these aud other occasions, before their acquaintance with the Europeans, was nothing... | |
| William Leete Stone - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1873 - 434 pages
...thy brethren did embrace. When they solicit the alliance, offensive or defensive, of a whole nation", they send an embassy with a large belt of wampum and...bloody hatchet, inviting them to come and drink the Mood of their enemies. The wampum made use of on these and other occasions, before their acquaintance... | |
| Science - 1875 - 506 pages
...the Indians, he says : " When they solicit the alliance, offensive, or defensive, of a whole nation, they send an embassy with a large belt of wampum and...come and drink the blood of their enemies. The wampum made use of on these and other occasions, before their acquaintance with the Europeans, was nothing... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1880 - 852 pages
...solicit the allinnce, offensive or defensive, of a whole nation, they send an embassy with a large bell of wampum and a bloody hatchet, inviting them to come and drink the bluod of their enemies. The wampum made use of on these aud other occasion-, before their acquaintance... | |
| Smithsonian Institution - 1889 - 870 pages
...of the Indians, he says: "When they solicit the alliance, offensive or defensive, of a whole nation, they send an embassy with a large belt of wampum and...come and drink the blood of their enemies. The wampum made use of on these and other occasions, before their acquaintance with the Europeans, was nothing... | |
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