| Daniel Clarke Sanders - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 212
...Miantonimoh, when told by the English that he must suffer death, on account of the murders he had committed, replied, that "he liked it well ; that he should die before his heart was soft ; or he had said or done anything unworthy of himself." Their sachems are the conductors of war, but their authority... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 306
...himself, and that he desired to hear no more thereof. When he was told his sentence was to die, he said he liked it well ; that he should die before his heart was soft, or he had spoken any thing unworthy of himself." Caroline. It appears scarcely possible that any people could have been... | |
| Benjamin Church, Thomas Church - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 382
...answer." He would not accept of his life when offered him ; and wh^n told that he was to die, said, " He liked it well ; that he should die before his' heart was soft, or he had spoken any thing unworthy of himself." He was afterward shot at Stonington. And by autumn, this with other... | |
| Thomas Church (of Massachusetts.) - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 374
...answer.' He would not accept of his life when offered him ; and when told that he was to die, said, " He liked it well ; that he should die before his heart was soft, or he had spoken any thing unworthy of himself." He was afterward shot at Stoninfjton. And by autumn, this with other... | |
| Elihu Hoyt - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 64
...provided he would make peace with the English, he rejected the proffer. When told his fate he complacently replied, that " he liked it well — that he should die before his heart was soft, or he had said any thing unworthy of himself." This high-minded chief was a son of the famous Miantinomoh, mentioned... | |
| Washington Irving - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 334
...greatness of his soul. When sentence of death was passed upon him, he observed " that he liked it well, for he should die before his heart was soft, or he had spoken any thing unworthy of himself." His enemies gave him the death of a soldier, for he was shot atStonington,... | |
| James Thacher - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 418
...captain come, him I will answer.' When informed that it was determined to put him to death, he said, ' He liked it well, that he should die before his heart was soft, or he had spoken any thing unworthy himself.' 32 There was one instance which occurred in about 1630, .in which the... | |
| 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 348
...himself, and he desired to hear no more thereof. And when he was told his sentence was to die, he said he liked it well, that he should die before his heart was soft, or he had spoken any thing unworthy of himself." His head was cut off and sent to Hartford. The rest of his body was... | |
| 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 484
...hear no more thereof. And when he was told his sentence was to die, he said ho liked it well, Ui.it he should die before his heart was soft, or he had spoken any thing unworthy of himself." His head was cut off and sent to Hartford. The rest of his body was... | |
| Gerorge Turner (judge of the Western Territory.) - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 206
...cruelty — by the hands of three young Indian Chiefs. The heroic man said, ' He liked it well ; for that he should die before his heart was soft, or he had spoken any thing unworthy of himself." Philip was deeply moved by the death of the Chieftain ; for their friendship... | |
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