...have \ve know murdered thema felves felves to avoid Shame or Torments ; but our Indians have refufed to die meanly, or with but little Pain, when they...thought their Country's Honour would be at Stake by it *j but have given their Bodies, willingly, to the moft cruel Torments of their Enemies, to fliew, as...

...greateft of thofe have murdered themfelves to avoid ihame or torments; but the Indians have refufed to die meanly, or with but little pain, when they thought their country's honour would be at flake by it ; but have given their bodies, willingly, to the moft cruel torments of their enemies,...

...greateft of thofe have murdered themfelves to avoid fhame or torments; but the Indians have refufed to die meanly, or with but little pain, when they thought their country's honour would be at ftake by it ; but have given their bodies, willingly, to the moft cruel torments of their enemies,...

...have out-done the Romans in this particular. Some of the greatest of those Roman Heroes have murdered themselves to avoid shame or torments; but our Indians...whose courage and resolution could not be shaken. But what, alas! have we Christians done to make them better ? We have indeed reason to be ashamed that...

...this particular. Some of the greatest of those Roman Heroes have murdered themselves to avoid sh.mie or torments; but our Indians have refused to die meanly...whose courage and resolution could not be shaken. But what, alas ! have we christians done to make them better? We have indeed reason to be ashamed thai...

...have out-done the Romans in this particular. Some of the greatest of those Roman Heroes have murdered themselves to avoid shame or torments ; but our Indians...their enemies, to shew, as they said, that the five nation* consisted of men whose courage and resolution could not be shaken. But what, alas ! have we...

...have out-done the Romans in this particular. Some of the greatest of those Roman Heroes have murdered themselves to avoid shame or torments; but our Indians...of their enemies, to shew, as they said, that the live nations consisted of men whose courage and resolution could not be shaken. But what, alas ! have...

...have outdone the Romans in this particular. Some of the greatest of those Roman he roes have murdered themselves to avoid shame or torments ; but our Indians...pain when they thought their country's honour would he at stake by it ; but have given their bodies willingly to the most cruel torments of their enemies,...

...die meanly, or with but little pain when they thought their country's honour would be at st, <.k' • by it ; but have given their bodies willingly to the most cruel torments of their enemies, to show, as they said, that the Five Nations consisted of men, whose courage and •One of his Majesty's...

...of war. Golden in his history of the Five Nations written early in the eighteenth century, says f " Our Indians have refused to die meanly, or with but little pain, when they thought their country's honor would be at stake by it; but have given their bodies willingly to the most cruel torments of...