 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
 | Giles Milton - 2001 - 372 Seiten
..."Two great stones were brought before Powhatan. Then, as many as could, layd hands on him [Smith], dragged him to them, and thereon laid his head, and...ready with their clubs to beate out his braines." They were just about to crack open his skull when "Pocahontas, the King's dearest daughter, when no... | |
 | Samuel Gardner Drake - 2001 - 469 Seiten
...but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan — then as many as could lay hands on him, 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... | |
 | A. J. Prats - 2002 - 348 Seiten
...events out of which the Myth of Conquest constructs the native's authorization of the white hero. 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... | |
 | Jennifer Speake - 2003 - 566 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... | |
 | Tiya Miles, Sharon Patricia Holland - 2006 - 400 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...braines, Pocahontas the King's dearest daughter, when no intreaty could prevaile, got his head in her armes, and laid her owne upon his to save him from death... | |
 | Susan Schmidt - 2006 - 284 Seiten
...were brought before Powhatan: then as many as could layd hands on him, dragged him to them, and theron laid his head, 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 laide her own... | |
 | Corey Sandler - 2008 - 452 Seiten
...through a sort of ritual trial. In A General History, he writes of his own story in the third person: A long consultation was held, but the conclusion was...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... | |
 | Kevin J. Hayes - 2008 - 653 Seiten
...describes his capture by Chief Powhatan and how he was "rescued" by Powhatan's daughter, Pocahontas: "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... | |
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