 | Lawton Bryan Evans - 1920 - 490 páginas
...will have much trouble in settling it.' Many dark and sleepless nights have I been the companion of owls, separated from the cheerful society of men,...an instrument ordained to settle the wilderness." SUNDAY IN THE COLONIES All the Colonists were strict in the observance of worship. Sunday was a severe... | |
 | William Elsey Connelley, Ellis Merton Coulter - 1922 - 674 páginas
...often been marked with blood, and therefore I can truly subscribe to its original name. Two daring sons, and a brother, have I lost by savage hands,...cold, an instrument ordained to settle the wilderness. But now the scene is changed ; peace crowns the sylvan shade. What thanks, what ardent and ceaseless... | |
 | William Elsey Connelley, Ellis Merton Coulter - 1922 - 676 páginas
...often been marked with blood, and therefore I can truly subscribe to its original name. Two daring sons, and a brother, have I lost by savage hands,...cold, an instrument ordained to settle the wilderness. But now the scene is changed ; peace crowns the sylvan shade. What thanks, what ardent and ceaseless... | |
 | Stewart Edward White - 1922 - 338 páginas
...and a brother have I lost by savage hands, which have also taken from me forty valuable horses and an abundance of cattle. Many dark and sleepless nights...an instrument ordained to settle the wilderness." From the depths of his indignation and hurt feelings Boone addressed a memorial to the Kentucky Legislature.... | |
 | Samuel Eagle Forman - 1928 - 536 páginas
...footsteps have often been marked with blood, and therefore I can truly subscribe to its original name. Two darling sons, and a brother, have I lost by savage...cold, an instrument ordained to settle the wilderness. But now the scene is changed : peace crowns the sylvan shade." LIFE ON THE FRONTIER1 BY JAMES HALL... | |
 | Robert F. Sayre - 1994 - 750 páginas
...cattle. Many dark and sleepless nights have I been a companion for owls, separated from the chearful society of men, scorched by the Summer's sun, and...cold, an instrument ordained to settle the wilderness. But now the scene is changed: Peace crowns the sylvan shade. What thanks, what ardent and ceaseless... | |
 | Myra Jehlen, Michael Warner - 1997 - 1148 páginas
...cattle. Many dark and sleepless nights have I been a companion for owls, separated from the chearful society of men, scorched by the Summer's sun, and...cold, an instrument ordained to settle the wilderness. But now the scene is changed: Peace crowns the sylvan shade. What thanks, what ardent and ceaseless... | |
 | Pamela Regis - 1999 - 212 páginas
...narrative: "Many dark and sleepless nights have I been a companion for owls, separated from the chearful society of men, scorched by the Summer's sun, and...cold, an instrument ordained to settle the wilderness. But now the scene is changed: Peace crowns the sylvan shade."" The problem with which the book began... | |
 | Alan Sinfield - 1992 - 382 páginas
...ghosted by John Filson in 1784, in which "Boone" concludes: Many dark and sleepless nights have I spent, separated from the cheerful society of men, scorched...cold, an instrument ordained to settle the wilderness. But now the scene is changed: peace crowns the sylvan shade.5 The language attributed to "Boone" here... | |
 | Andrew R. L. Cayton, Susan E. Gray - 2001 - 270 páginas
...cattle. Many dark and sleepless nights have I been a companion for owls, separated from the chearful society of men, scorched by the Summer's sun, and...cold, an instrument ordained to settle the wilderness. But now," he concludes — almost too abruptly — "the scene is changed: Peace crowns the sylvan shade."... | |
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Two darling sons and a brother have I lost by savage hands, which have also taken from me forty valuable horses, and abundance of cattle. Many dark and sleepless nights have I been a companion for owls, separated from the cheerful society of men, scorched... 
