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" ... a view of the area of the fort, I beheld, in shapes the foulest and most terrible, the ferocious triumphs of barbarian conquerors. The dead were scalped and mangled ; the dying were writhing and shrieking under the unsatiated knife and tomahawk; and... "
Travels and Adventures in Canada and the Indian Territories, Between the ... - Page 81
by Alexander Henry - 1809 - 330 pages
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The Romance and Tragedy of Pioneer Life: A Popular Account of the Heroes and ...

Augustus Lynch Mason - Indians of North America - 1884 - 1056 pages
...dying were writhing and shrieking under the unsatiated knife and tomahawk; and from the bodies of some, ripped open, their butchers were drinking the blood,...every one being destroyed who could be found, there was a general cry of 'All is finished !' At the same instant I heard some of the Indians enter the...
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The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War After the Conquest of ..., Volume 1

Francis Parkman - Pontiac's Conspiracy, 1763-1765 - 1884 - 400 pages
...were writhing and shrieking under the unsatiated knife and tomahawk ; and from the bodies of some, ripped open, their butchers were drinking the blood,...every one being destroyed who could be found, there was a general cry of ' All is finished.' At the same instant I heard some of the Indians enter the...
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The Traverse Region, Historical and Descriptive: With Illustrations of ...

Antrim County (Mich.) - 1884 - 484 pages
...were writhing and shrieking, under the unsatiatcd knife and tomahawk; and from the bodies of some, ripped open, their butchers were drinking the blood, scooped up in the holloa of joined hands, and quaffed amid shouts of ,rage and victory. I was shaken, not onty with horror,...
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The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War After the Conquest of ..., Volume 1

Francis Parkman - Pontiac's Conspiracy, 1763-1765 - 1892 - 408 pages
...were writhing and shrieking under the uusatiated knife and tomahawk ; and from the bodies of some, ripped open, their butchers were drinking the blood,...every one being destroyed who could be found, there was a general cry of ' All is finished.' At the same instant I heard some of the Indians enter the...
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The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War After the Conquest of ..., Volume 1

Francis Parkman - Pontiac's Conspiracy, 1763-1765 - 1893 - 406 pages
...were writhing and shrieking under the unsatiated knife and tomahawk ; and from the bodies of some, ripped open, their butchers were drinking the blood,...point of experiencing. No long time elapsed before 1 This name is commonly written Pawnee. The tribe who bore it lived west of the Mississippi. They were...
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Mackinac: Formerly Michilimackinac

John Read Bailey - Mackinac Island (Mich.) - 1895 - 244 pages
...dying were writhing and shrieking under the unsatiated knife and tomahawk; and from the bodies of some, ripped open, their butchers were drinking the blood,...point of experiencing. No long time elapsed before, everyone being destroyed who could be found, there was a general cry of 'All is finished! At the same...
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The Menomini Indians

Walter James Hoffman - Indians of North America - 1896 - 420 pages
...dying were writhing and shrieking under the unsatiated knife and tomahawk; and from the bodies of some, ripped open, their butchers were drinking the blood,...was shaken not only with horror, but with fear. The sufferiugs which I witnessed I seemed on the point of experiencing. No long time elapsed before, every...
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The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War After the Conquest of ..., Volume 1

Francis Parkman - Bouquet's Expedition, 1763 - 1898 - 428 pages
...happened that Pawnee slaves were to be found in th« principal families of Detroit and Michilimackinac. up in the hollow of joined hands, and quaffed amid...every one being destroyed who could be found, there was a general ciy of ' All is finished.' At the same instant I heard some of the Indians enter the...
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The Works of Francis Parkman: The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian war ...

Francis Parkman - America - 1898 - 318 pages
...happened that Pawnee slaves were to be found in the principal families of Detroit and Michilimackinac. up in the hollow of joined hands, and quaffed amid...every one being destroyed who could be found, there was a general cry of ' All is finished.' At the same instant I heard some of the Indians enter the...
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The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War After the Conquest of ..., Volume 1

Francis Parkman - Moers, Germany. Lehrerseminar - 1898 - 422 pages
...happened that Pawnee slaves were to be found in the principal families of Detroit and Michilimackinac. up in the hollow of joined hands, and quaffed amid...every one being destroyed who could be found, there was a general cry of * All is finished.' At the same instant I heard some of the Indians enter the...
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