At length, disappointed in the hope of seeing resistance made to the enemy, and sensible, of course, that no effort of my own unassisted arm could avail against four hundred Indians, I thought only of seeking shelter. Amid the slaughter which was raging... The book of adventure and peril - Side 268af Charles Bruce (writer of tales.) - 1875Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| John Read Bailey - 1895 - 244 sider
...made to the enemy, and sensible of course, that no effort of my own unassisted arm could avail against four hundred Indians, I thought only of seeking shelter....neither opposing the Indians nor suffering injury; and, from this circumstance, I conceived a hope of rinding security in their houses. " Between the... | |
| John Read Bailey - 1896 - 256 sider
...inhabitants of the fort calmly looking on, neither opposing the Indians nor suffering injury; and, from this circumstance, I conceived a hope of finding security in their houses. " Between the yard-door of my own house and of M. Langlade, my next neighbor, there was only a low fence, over which... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1898 - 318 sider
...to the enemy, and sensible, of course, that no effort of my own unassisted arm could avail against four hundred Indians, I thought only of seeking shelter...neither opposing the Indians nor suffering injury; and from this circumstance, I conceived a hope of finding security in their houses. " Between the yard... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1898 - 408 sider
...Canadian inhabitants of the fort calmly looking on, neither opposing the Indians nor suffering injury; and from this circumstance, I conceived a hope of finding...yard door of my own house and that of M. Langlade, 1 my next neighbor, there was only a low fence, over which I easily climbed. At my entrance, I found... | |
| 1921 - 386 sider
...to the enemy, and sensible, of course, that no effort of my own unassisted arm could avail against four hundred Indians, I thought only of seeking shelter....neither opposing the Indians, nor suffering injury; and from this circumstance I conceived a hope of finding security in their houses. Between the yard... | |
| Augustus Lynch Mason - 1904 - 660 sider
...to the enemy, and sensible, of course, that no effort of my own unassisted arm could avail against four hundred Indians, I thought only of seeking shelter....neither opposing the Indians, nor suffering injury ; and from this circumstance I conceived a hope of finding security in their houses. "Between the yard-door... | |
| Augustus Lynch Mason - 1904 - 710 sider
...to the enemy, and sensible, of course, that no effort of my own unassisted arm could avail against four hundred Indians, I thought only of seeking shelter....neither opposing the Indians, nor suffering injury ; and from this circumstance I conceived a hope of finding security in their houses. " Between the... | |
| Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1905 - 426 sider
...to the enemy, and sensible, of course, that no effort of my own unassisted arm could avail against four hundred Indians, I thought only of seeking shelter....hope of finding security in their houses. Between the yard-door of my own house and that of M. Langlade, my next neighbour, there was only a low fence, over... | |
| State Historical Society of Wisconsin - 1906 - 370 sider
...to the enemy, and sensible, of course, that no effort of my own unassisted arm, could avail against four hundred Indians, I thought only of seeking shelter....neither opposing the Indians nor suffering injury; and, from this circumstance, I conceived a hope of finding security in their houses. Between the yard... | |
| State Historical Society of Wisconsin. Meeting - 1906 - 350 sider
...enemy, and sensible, of course, that no effort of my own unassisted [174] arm, could avail against four hundred Indians, I thought only of seeking shelter....neither opposing the Indians nor suffering injury; and, from this circumstance, I conceived a hope of finding security in their houses. Between the yard... | |
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