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" we must, indeed, ask the aid of the Virgin." Armed with bows and arrows, with clubs, axes, and bucklers, amidst continual whoops, the natives, bent on war, embark in vast canoes made out of the trunks of hollow trees ; but, at the sight of the mysterious... "
History of the Colonization of the United States - Página 159
por George Bancroft - 1841
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The History of Illinois, from Its First Discovery and Settlement to the ...

Henry Brown - 1844 - 526 páginas
...only speak by an interpreter. He held, however, aloft, the peace-pipe given him by the Illinois, and " God touched the hearts of the old men, who checked...impetuosity of the young ;" and throwing their bows and arrows into. their canoes, as a token of peace, prepared for the discoverers a hospitable reception....
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Biographical and Critical Miscellanies

William Hickling Prescott - 1845 - 662 páginas
...bent on war, embark in vast canoes made out of the trunks of hollow trees ; but, at the sight of the mysterious peace-pipe held aloft, God touched the...containing ten men, escorted the discoverers, for ejght or ten leagues, to the village of Akansea, the limit of their voyage. They had left the region...
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Pioneer History of the Holland Purchase of Western New York: Embracing Some ...

Orsamus Turner - 1849 - 744 páginas
...neck by the chieftain upon the Des Moines, he raised it aloft At the sight of the mysterious emblem, " God touched the hearts of the old men, who checked...of peace, they prepared a hospitable welcome."* The tribe of Illinois, that inhabited its bank, entreated MARQUETTE to come and reside among them. One...
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The Homes of the New World: Impressions of America, Volumen2

Fredrika Bremer - 1853 - 670 páginas
...bent on war, embarked in vast canoes made out of the trunks of hollow trees; but at the sight of the mysterious peace-pipe held aloft, God touched the...token of peace, they prepared a hospitable welcome.' " Thus had the travelers descended below the entrance of the Arkansas to the genial climes which have...
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The Homes of the New World: Impressions of America, Volumen2

Fredrika Bremer - 1853 - 478 páginas
...bent on war, embarked in vast canoes made out of the trunks of hollow trees ; but at the sight of the mysterious peace-pipe held aloft, God touched the...token of peace, they prepared a hospitable welcome.' *' Thus had the travellers descended below the entrance of the Arkansas to the genial climes which...
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The Homes of the New World: Impressions of America, Volumen2

Fredrika Bremer - 1853 - 486 páginas
...bent on war, embarked in vast canoes made out of the trunks of hollow trees ; but at the sight of the mysterious peace-pipe held aloft, God touched the...impetuosity of the young ; and throwing their bows and bears his name. Near its mouth the canoe-men dug his grave in the sand. Ever after, the forest-rangers,...
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The Prose Writers of America: With a Survey of the Intellectual History ...

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 páginas
...made out of the trunks ol hollow trees; but, at the sight of the mysterious peace-pipe held alolt, God touched the hearts of the old men, who checked...canoes, as a token of peace, they prepared a hospitable weleome. The next day. a long, wooden canoe, containing ten men, escorted the discoverers, for eight...
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A Popular History of the United States of America: From the ..., Volumen1

Mary Howitt - 1859 - 460 páginas
...natives, bent on war, eame to meet them in vart eanoes made out of hollow trees; but at sight of the mysterious peace-pipe held aloft, God touched the hearts of the old men, who cheeked the impetuosity of the young, and throwing their bows and quivers into the eanoes, as a token...
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A Popular History of the United States of America: From the ..., Volumen1

Mary Botham Howitt - 1860 - 458 páginas
...natives, bent on war, came to meet them in vast canoes made out of hollow trees ; but at sight of the mysterious peace-pipe held aloft, God touched the...and quivers into the canoes, as a token of peace, prepared a hospitable welcome. " The next day, a long wooden canoe, containing ten men, escorted the...
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History of the United States, from the Discovery of the American ..., Volumen3

George Bancroft - 1860 - 506 páginas
...benl on war, embark in vast canoes made out of the trunks of hollow trees; but, at the sight of the mysterious peace-pipe held aloft, God touched the...checked the impetuosity of the young , and, throwing thfeir bows and quivers into the canoes, as a token of peace, they prepared a hospitable welcome. The...
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