A History of Virginia from Its Discovery Till the Year 1781: With Biographical Sketches of All the Most Distinguished Characters that Occur in the Colonial, Revolutionary, Or Subsequent Period of Our HistoryJ. W. Campbell, 1813 - 310 من الصفحات |
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... arms and put themselves in a pos- ture of defence . The wife of Granganameo on this occasion endeavoured to remove their fears by commanding those implements of war to be taken from the Indians , whose vain or thoughtless parade had ...
... arms and put themselves in a pos- ture of defence . The wife of Granganameo on this occasion endeavoured to remove their fears by commanding those implements of war to be taken from the Indians , whose vain or thoughtless parade had ...
الصفحة 39
... head she clasped in her arms to shield it from the vengeance of her father . Whether this in- tervention of Pocahontas be imputed to gene- rous sorrow , or the softer sympathies of the mind , I leave to others to determine . It 39.
... head she clasped in her arms to shield it from the vengeance of her father . Whether this in- tervention of Pocahontas be imputed to gene- rous sorrow , or the softer sympathies of the mind , I leave to others to determine . It 39.
الصفحة 46
... arms . He obtained a supply of corn , as a ransom for his royal cap- tive , whom he consequently delivered up to his people . A few days after this , captain Smith was attacked , as he travelled through the woods alone , by the king of ...
... arms . He obtained a supply of corn , as a ransom for his royal cap- tive , whom he consequently delivered up to his people . A few days after this , captain Smith was attacked , as he travelled through the woods alone , by the king of ...
الصفحة 52
... arms of European invaders , the imperial blood has flowed into new channels , and infused its virtues into the veins of those who tread on the ruins of his empire . Powhatan died soon after he received the news of the death of his ...
... arms of European invaders , the imperial blood has flowed into new channels , and infused its virtues into the veins of those who tread on the ruins of his empire . Powhatan died soon after he received the news of the death of his ...
الصفحة 53
... regulated by the law of nations , is accompanied by a destruction of the human race greater than that which marks the progress of savage arms . The right of exter .. t + mination , often claimed by nations at war E 2 53 1 ...
... regulated by the law of nations , is accompanied by a destruction of the human race greater than that which marks the progress of savage arms . The right of exter .. t + mination , often claimed by nations at war E 2 53 1 ...
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affairs afterwards American Biography Anne Burras appointed arms army arrived in Virginia assembly attack battle Blair body British captain Smith chief church civil colonel colonists colony command commenced committee conduct congress convention Cornwallis coun court death defence delegates despatched destroyed detachment died Edmund Edmund Pendleton elected enemy England English expedition Fayette force formed French George George Yeardley ginia governor of Virginia gress Henry history of Virginia honour house of burgesses hundred Indians insurgents James river Jamestown John killed king land length liberty lord Dunmore ment Middle Plantation military militia monarch Monongahela natives Newport Opechancanough party peace Powhatan Powhatan confederacy preached present president prisoners proceeded Quesne received regiment religion retreat returned to England Richmond sailed savage sent settlements sion sir William Berkeley soon succeeded thousand tion took town tribes troops vernment Washington Williamsburg wounded