| William Ferguson - 1856 - 534 páginas
...to neither the one nor the other of you. But the Great Being above allowed it to be a dwelling-place for us ; so, fathers ! I desire you to withdraw, as I have done our brothers, the English." But the Frenchman refused the belt of wampum, which was the token of peace ; and on 1 7th April 1754,... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1857 - 594 páginas
...in a country between; therefore the land belongs neither to the one nor to the other (of you.) But the Great Being above allowed it to be a place of...our brothers, the English, for I will keep you at arm's length. I lay this down as a trial for both, to see which will have the greatest regard to it,... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 794 páginas
...Tanacharison to the French, " The Great Being above allowed this land to be a place of residence for us, so I desire you to withdraw, as I have done our brothers the English ; for I will keep you at arm's length. I lay this down as a trial for both, to see which will have the greatest regard to it,... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 788 páginas
...Great Being above allowed this land to be a place of residence for us, so I desire you to withdraw, a» I have done our brothers the English; for I will keep you at arm's length. I lay this down as a trial for both, to see which will have the greatest regard to it,... | |
| Neville B. Craig - 1876 - 608 páginas
...white ; we live in a country between ; therefore, the land belongs to neither one nor the other. But the Great Being above allowed it to be a place of...our brothers the English ; for I will keep you at arm's length. I lay this down as a trial for both, to see which will have the greatest regard to it,... | |
| GEORGE BANCROFT. - 1874 - 492 páginas
...to neither the one nor the other of you. But the Great Being above allowed it to be a dwelling-place for us ; so, Fathers, I desire you to withdraw, as I have done our brothers, the English f5 ' / O and he gave the belt of wampum. 1 Col. Johnson to the Governor May, 1753. Holland to Clinton,... | |
| George Bancroft - 1876 - 614 páginas
...neither the one nor the other of you ; but the Great Being above allowed it to be a dwelling-place for us : so, fathers, I desire you to withdraw, as I have done our brothers, the English ; " and he gave the belt of wampum. " Child," replied the French officer, " you talk foolishly ; yon... | |
| Rufus Blanchard - 1880 - 580 páginas
...white; we live in a. country between; therefore the land belongs to neither one nor the other; but the Great Being above allowed it to be a place of...for us; so, fathers, I desire you to withdraw, as I havedone our brothers the English; for I will keep you at arm'slength. I lay this down as a trial for... | |
| Oneida Historical Society at Utica - 1881 - 1106 páginas
...the other of you ; but the Great Being above allowed it 'to be a dwelling place for us; so, father, I desire you to withdraw, as I have done our brothers, the English." "Child," replied the French officer, "you talk foolishly; you say the land belongs to you ; but not... | |
| George Bancroft - 1883 - 602 páginas
...neither the one nor the other of you ; but the Great Being above allowed it to be a dwelling-place for us : so, fathers, I desire you to withdraw, as I have desired our brothers, the English ; " and he gave the belt of wampum. " Child," replied the French... | |
| |