... strong of growing authority. He measures his value by the coffins of his victims ; and, in the field of evidence, appreciates his fame as the Indian warrior does in fight — by the number of scalps with which he can swell his triumphs. Yesterday and To-day - Página 277por Cyrus Redding - 1863Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| William Wenman Seward - 1804 - 556 páginas
...expreffionof his countenance) and the tones of his voice, favour ftrong of growing authority. He meafures his value by the coffins of his victims, and in the field...the Indian warrior does in fight, by the number of fcalps with which he can fwell his triumphs. He calls upon you by the folemn league of eternal juftice,... | |
| Charles Phillips - 1818 - 356 páginas
...his countenance, and the tones of his voice, savour strong of growing authority — he measures his value by the coffins of his victims, and in the field...the Indian warrior does in fight, by the number of the "v scalps with which he can swell his victory ! He calls on you by the solemn league of moral justice,... | |
| William Henry Curran - 1819 - 562 páginas
...of his countenance, and the tones of his voice, savour strong of growing authority. He measures his value by the coffins of his victims ; and, in the...purity of a conscience washed in his own atrocities. He has promised and betrayed— he has sworn and forsworn ; and, whether his soul shall go to heaven... | |
| Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 páginas
...his countenance, and the tones of his voice, savour strong of growing authority — he measures his value by the coffins of his victims, and in the field...the Indian warrior does in fight, by the number of the scalps with which he can swell his victory ! ?.He calls on you by the solemn league of moral justice,... | |
| 1820 - 704 páginas
...of his countenance, and tin: tones of his voice, savour strong of growing authority. He measures his value by the coffins of his victims; and, in the field...upon you, by the solemn league of eternal justice, tu accredit the purity of a conscience washed in his own atrocities. He has promised and betrayed —... | |
| Charles Phillips - 1822 - 434 páginas
...of his countenance, and the tones of his voice, savour strong of growing authority—he measures his value by the coffins of his victims, and in the field...the Indian warrior does in fight, by the number of the scalps with which he can swell his victory! He calls on you by the solemn league of moral justice,... | |
| Thomas O'Connor - 1824 - 180 páginas
...his countenance, and the tones of his voice, savour strong of growing authority — .he measures his value by the coffins of his victims, and in the field...the Indian warrior does in fight, by the number of the scalps with which he can swell his victory ! He calls on you by the solemn league of moral justice,,... | |
| 1838 - 1012 páginas
...strong of growing authority. He measures his value by the coffins of hit victims ; and, in the tield of evidence, appreciates his fame, as the Indian warrior does in fight — by the number of scalp* with which he can swell his triumphs He calls upon you, by the solemn league of eternal justice,... | |
| Richard Robert Madden - 1842 - 328 páginas
...* Life of Tho mas Reynolds by his Son, vol. ii. p. 352. \ and in the field of evidence appreciated his fame, as the Indian warrior does in fight, by the number of scalps with which he can swell his victory." Lord Chichester (the Mr. Pelham of Lord Camden's administration) writes to Mr. Reynolds at... | |
| William Hamilton Maxwell - 1845 - 576 páginas
...— and every individual of these blood-hounds, as described by Curran, was a man " who measured his value by the coffins of his victims — and in the field of evidence, appreciated his fame, as the Indian warrior does in fight, by the number of scalps with which he can... | |
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