 Having feasted him after their best barbarous manner they could, a long consultation was held, but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan : then as many as could laid hands on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid his head,...  Wisconsin Journal of Education - Seite 1801900Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Dan L. Thrapp - 1991 - 612 Seiten
...wrote that "two great stones were brought before Powhatan; then as many as could layd hands on (Smith), dragged him to them, and thereon laid his head, and...ready with their clubs, to beate out his braines, Pocohontas the Kings dearest daughter, when no intreaty could prevaile, got his head in her armes,... | |
 | Mary C. Fuller - 1995 - 230 Seiten
...record the substance of, and finally stones are brought out on which his head is laid for execution, "and being ready with their clubs, to beate out his braines, Pocahontas the Kings dearest daughter, when no intreaty could prevaile, got his head in her armes, and laid her owne... | |
 | Frederic W. Gleach - 2000 - 262 Seiten
...their necks. At his entrance before the king all the people gave a great shout. The queen of Appomattox was appointed to bring him water to wash his hands,...laid his head, and being ready with their clubs to beat out his brains. Pocahontas, the king's dearest daughter, when no entreaty could prevail, got his... | |
 | Myra Jehlen, Michael Warner - 1997 - 1148 Seiten
...held, but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan: then as many as could layd an English corsetmaker, Paine was in London lobbying Parliament on behalf of excise collectors when Kings dearest daughter, when no intreaty could prevaile, got his head in her armes, and laid her owne... | |
 | G. J. Barker-Benfield, Catherine Clinton - 1998 - 626 Seiten
...held, but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan: then as many as could layd hands on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid...their clubs, to beate out his braines, Pocahontas the Kings dearest daughter, when no intreaty could prevail, got his head in her armes, and laid her owne... | |
 | Laurie E. Rozakis - 1999 - 500 Seiten
...Powhatan's house. Smith's account: "At his entrance before the King, all the people gave a great shout... [A] long consultation was held, but the conclusion...laid his head, and being ready with their clubs, to beat out his brains, Pocahontas the King's dearest daughter, when no entreaty would prevail, got his... | |
 | Sergio Perosa - 2000 - 132 Seiten
...held, but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan: then as many as could layd hands on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid...their clubs, to beate out his braines, Pocahontas the Kings dearest daughter, when no intreaty could prevaile, got his head in her armes, and laid her owne... | |
 | David Brion Davis, Steven Mintz - 1998 - 607 Seiten
...was: two great stones were brought before Powhatan; then as many as could laid hands on him [Smith], dragged him to them, and thereon laid his head, and being ready with their clubs to beat out his brains, Pocahontas, the king's dearest daughter, when no entreaty could prevail, got his... | |
 | Andrew Hadfield - 2001 - 340 Seiten
...held, but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan: then as many as could layd hands on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid...their clubs, to beate out his braines, Pocahontas the Kings dearest daughter, when no intreaty could prevaile, got his head in her armes, and laid her owne... | |
 | Unca Eliza Winkfield - 2000 - 202 Seiten
...held, but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan: then as many as could layd hands on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid...ready with their clubs, to beate out his braines, Pocai Smith, taken captive. save him from death: whereat the Emperour was contented he should live... | |
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