| Neville B. Craig - 1876 - 608 páginas
...country where I was. An old Mohawk Sachem, in a poor blanket and a dirty shirt, may be seen issuing his orders with as arbitrary an authority as a Roman...but from the notions of glory, which they have ever most strong^ imprinted on their minds; and the farther they go to seek an enemy, the greater glory... | |
| Benjamin Nicholas Martin - 1871 - 236 páginas
...country where I was. An old Mohawk Sachem, in a poor blanket and a dirty shirt, may be seen issuing his orders with as arbitrary an authority as a Roman...but from the notions of glory which they have ever most strongly imprinted on their minds ; and the farther they go to seek an enemy, the greater glory... | |
| Neville B. Craig - 1876 - 604 páginas
...country where I was. An old Mohawk Sachem, in a poor blanket and a dirty shirt, may be seen issuing his orders with as arbitrary an authority as a Roman...Dictator. It is not for the sake of tribute, however, that thoy make war. but from the notions of glory, which they have ever most strongly imprinted on their... | |
| Cadwallader Colden - 1902 - 332 páginas
...Country where I was. An old Mohawk Sachem, in a poor Blanket and a dirty Shirt, may be seen issuing his Orders with as arbitrary an Authority, as a Roman...but from the Notions of Glory, which they have ever most strongly imprinted on their Minds ; and the farther they go to seek an Enemy, the greater Glory... | |
| Cadwallader Colden - 1902 - 334 páginas
...Country where I was. An old Mohawk Sachem, in a poor Blanket and a dirty Shirt, may be seen issuing his Orders with as arbitrary an Authority, as a Roman...but from the Notions of Glory, which they have ever most strongly imprinted on their Minds ; and the farther they go to seek an Enemy, the greater Glory... | |
| Cadwallader Colden - 1904 - 334 páginas
...Country where I was. An old Mohawk Sachem, in a poor Blanket and a dirty Shirt, may be seen issuing his Orders with as arbitrary an Authority, as a Roman...but from the Notions of Glory, which they have ever most strongly imprinted on their Minds; and the farther they go to seek an Enemy, the greater Glory... | |
| Morris Wolf - 1919 - 128 páginas
...Obedience to them. . . . An old Mohawk Sachem, in a poor Blanket and a dirty Shirt, may be seen issuing his Orders with as arbitrary an Authority, as a Roman...but from the Notions of Glory, which they have ever most strongly imprinted on their Minds. . . ."52 It should be noted that such bravery was due largely,... | |
| New York State Historical Association - 1923 - 364 páginas
...where I was. An old Mohawk Iroquois sachem, in a poor blanket, and dirty shirt, may be seen issuing his orders with as arbitrary an authority as a Roman dictator." It is thus apparent, that our Esopus indians were quite different from the heroes of Gilbert's libretto who... | |
| 1923 - 372 páginas
...where I was. An old Mohawk Iroquois sachem, in a poor blanket, and dirty shirt, may be seen issuing his orders with as arbitrary an authority as a Roman dictator." It is thus apparent, that our Esopus indians were quite different from the heroes of Gilbert's libretto who... | |
| 1792 - 656 páginas
...country where I was. An old Mohavck (achem, in a poor blanket and dirty Ihirt, may be feen ifTuing his orders with as arbitrary an authority, as a Roman dictator. It is not for the fake of tribute however, that they make war, but from the notions of gfory, which they have ever moil... | |
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