 | Charles Morris - 1895 - 364 páginas
...with rapidity. The intrepid Boone had by no means passed through the fire of war unharmed. He tolls us, " Two darling sons and a brother have I lost by...the solitude of the unsettled forest, and in 1802 he again pulled up stakes and plunged into the depths of the Western woods. " Too much crowded," he... | |
 | Zachariah Frederick Smith - 1895 - 900 páginas
...an abundance of cattle. Many dark and sleepless nights have I been a companion for owls, and often scorched by the summer's sun and pinched by the winter's...an instrument ordained to settle the wilderness." We would deem it incomplete to close this brief biographic sketch without introducing the fine passages... | |
 | Zachariah Frederick Smith - 1898 - 396 páginas
...an abundance of cattle. Many dark and sleepless nights have I been a companion for owls, and often scorched by the summer's sun and pinched by the winter's...— an instrument ordained to settle the wilderness" 74 Daniel Boone is described, by one who knew him, as a man about five feet ten inches in height, of... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford - 1899 - 446 páginas
...from me forty valuable horses and abundance of cattle. Many dark and sleepless nights have I spent, separated from the cheerful society of men, scorched...an instrument ordained to settle the wilderness." Boone, having lost his wife, resided alternately in Virginia and Kentucky until 1798, when he found... | |
 | 1902 - 348 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. 34. Indian Games BY JONATHAN CARVER (1766)... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1902 - 340 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. 34. Indian Games BY JONATHAN CARVER (1766)... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1902 - 340 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. 34. Indian Games BY JONATHAN CARVER (1766)... | |
 | Edna Henry Lee Turpin - 1911 - 546 páginas
...bold companions, he made the first settlement there. " Many a dark and cheerless night," he said, " have I been a companion for owls, separated from the...an instrument ordained to settle the wilderness." Fort Boonesboro SUMMARY [1761-1775]. — The colonists were discontented with royal governors and with... | |
 | 1913 - 330 páginas
...truly subscribe to its original name. Two darling sons and a brother, have I lost by savage hands,which have also taken from me forty valuable horses 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... | |
 | 1914 - 442 páginas
...truly subscribe to its original name. Two darling sons and a brother, have I lost by savage hands.which have also taken from me forty valuable horses 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... | |
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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... 
