| Charles Richard Tuttle - 1874 - 638 páginas
...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 insatiate knife and tomahawk, and, from the bodies of some, ripped open, their butchers were drinking... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1875 - 958 páginas
...writhing and shrieking as the keen knife circled their heads, and their bloody scalps were torn off. " From the bodies of some, ripped open, their butchers...hands, and quaffed amid shouts of rage and victory." We have heard of " Godlike human nature." And the Psalmist says, " Thou didst cre.ate him but little... | |
| Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1877 - 732 páginas
...of the fort, I beheld in shapes, the foulest and most terrible, the ferocious triumph of barbarous conquerors. The dead were scalped and mangled ; the...hands, and quaffed amid shouts of rage and victory. I was shaken not only with horror but with fear ; the sufferings which I witnessed, I seemed on the... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1880 - 402 páginas
...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 uusatiated knife and tomahawk ; and from the bodies of some, ripped open, their butchers were drinking... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology - 1896 - 902 páginas
...dead were scalped and mangled; the dying wore writhing and shrieking under the unsatiated knife aud tomahawk; and from the bodies of some, ripped open,...hands, and quaffed amid shouts of rage and victory. I was shaken not only with horror, but with fear. The sufferings which I witnessed I seemed on the... | |
| Augustus Lynch Mason - 1884 - 1056 páginas
...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...hands, and quaffed amid shouts of rage and victory. I was shaken not only with horror, but with fear. The sufferings which I witnessed, I seemed on the... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1884 - 400 páginas
...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...hands, and quaffed amid shouts of rage and victory. I was shaken not only with horror, but with fear. The sufferings which I witnessed I seemed on the... | |
| 1884 - 484 páginas
...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 unsatiatcd knife and tomahawk; and from the bodies of some, ripped open, their butchers were drinking... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1887 - 402 páginas
...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 uusatiated knife and tomahawk ; and from the bodies of some, ripped open, their butchers were drinking... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1894 - 404 páginas
...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...hands, and quaffed amid shouts of rage and victory. I was shaken not only with horror, but with fear. The sufferings which I witnessed I seemed on the... | |
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