 | Mary Ann Serrett BARBER - 1840 - 226 páginas
...a very aged man, one hundred and ten years old : he said once to a friend who went to visit him, " I am an aged hemlock,* the winds of an hundred winters, have * The hemlock Is H sort of Pine Tree, which grows to a gigantic height in the American forests. Dr.... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - 1841 - 798 páginas
...death, '•/ am an aged hemlock; the winds of an hundred winters have u'histlfd through my brancha ; I am dead at the top. The generation to which I belonged has run away and leß me." In early lile, he was, like nearly all of his race, given to intoxication. In 1775, he was... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - 1841 - 790 páginas
...curiosity. He said to one who visited him but a little time before his death, " I am an aged htmlofk; lit winds of an hundred winters have whistled through my branches ; I am dead A Vie top. The generation to which I belonged has run away and left me." In early life, he was, like... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1842 - 666 páginas
...days. " To a friend who called on him a short time since, he thus expressed himself by an interpreter: 'I am an aged hemlock. The winds of an hundred winters...dead at the top. The generation to which I belonged have run away and left me : why I live, the Great Good Spirit only knows. Pray to my Jesus that I may... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1842 - 652 páginas
..." To a friend who called on him a short time since, he thus expressed himself by an interpreter : ' I am an aged hemlock. The winds of an hundred winters...whistled through my branches ; I am dead at the top. T. he generation to which I belonged have run away and left me : why I live, the Great Good Spirit... | |
 | Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1844 - 498 páginas
...Great Resurrection."' Near the time of his death, he thus closed a speech tothe people of his tribe : " I am an aged hemlock : the winds of an hundred, winters...dead at the top. The generation to which I belonged, have run away and left me — why I live, the Great Good Spirit only knows." ******* On a broken grave... | |
 | Barbara Hawes - 1844 - 414 páginas
...short time before his death he thus expressed himself: " I am an aged hemlock . — the winds of a hundred winters have whistled through my branches...dead at the top. The generation to which I belonged have passed away and left me. Why I still live, the Great Spirit alone knows ! But I pray to him that... | |
 | Asa Mahan - 1845 - 348 páginas
...whirlwind, and it was still." Says another, whose age numbered more than one hundred years : " I am the aged hemlock. The winds of an hundred winters have whistled through my branches, and I am dead at the top." " And I heard," says the sacred writer, " as it were the voice of a great... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - 1845 - 800 páginas
...him but a little time before his death, " I am an aged hemlock; At winds of an hundred winters ham whistled through my branches ; I am dead at the top. The generation to winch I belonged has run away and left me." In early life, he was, like nearly all of his race, given... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1846 - 292 páginas
...short time since, he thus expressed himself by an interpreter; " I am an aged hemlock. The winds of a hundred winters have whistled through my branches,...generation to which I belonged has run away and left me. Why I live the great good Spirit only knows. Pray to my Jesus that I may have patience to wait for... | |
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I am an aged hemlock. The winds of an hundred winters have whistled through my branches ; I am dead at the top. The generation to which I belonged have run away and left me : why I live, the Great Good Spirit only knows. Pray to my Jesus that I may have... 
