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" You always told us that you would never draw your foot off British ground; but now, Father, we see you are drawing back, and we are sorry to see our father doing so without seeing the enemy. We must compare our father's conduct to a fat animal that carries... "
A History of the Political and Military Events of the Late War Between the ... - Página 234
por Samuel Perkins - 1825 - 512 páginas
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First People, First Voices

Penny Petrone - 1983 - 258 páginas
...now, father, we see you are drawing back, and we are sorry to see our father doing so without seeing the enemy. We must compare our father's conduct to a fat animal, that carries its tail upon its back, but when affrighted, it drops it between its legs and runs off. Listen father!...
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Tecumseh's Last Stand

John Sugden - 1990 - 316 páginas
...now, Father, we see you are drawing back, and we are sorry to see our Father doing so, without seeing the enemy. We must compare our Father's conduct to a fat animal that carries its tail upon its back; but when affrighted, it drops it between its legs and runs off.42 When Samuel...
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Indian Wars

Robert M. Utley, Wilcomb E. Washburn - 2002 - 324 páginas
...us you would never draw your foot otf British ground; but now, father, we see you are drawing back We must compare our father's conduct to a fat animal, that carries its tail upon its back, but when atrighted, he drops it between his legs and runs otf...." But though...
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The Indian Chief as Tragic Hero: Native Resistance and the Literatures of ...

Gordon M. Sayre - 2006 - 368 páginas
...now, father, we see you are drawing back, and we are sorry to see our father doing so without seeing the enemy. We must compare our father's conduct to a fat animal, that carries its tail upon its back, but when affrighted, it drops it between its legs and runs off" (Klinck 185)....
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When the Mississippi Ran Backwards: Empire, Intrigue, Murder, and the New ...

Jay Feldman - 2007 - 330 páginas
...on September 18, Tecumseh gave a fiery speech in which he accused Procter of as much. When he said, "We must compare our father's conduct to a fat animal that carries its tail upon his back, but when affrighted, he drops it between his legs and runs off," he drew laughter...
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Union 1812: The Americans who Fought the Second War of Independence

A. J. Langguth - 2006 - 499 páginas
...But now, Father, we see you drawing back, and we are sorry to see our Father doing so, without seeing the enemy. We must compare our Father's conduct to a fat animal that carries its tail upon its back; but when affrighted, it drops it between its legs and runs off." Tecumseh fingered...
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The Shawnees and the War for America

Colin Gordon Calloway - 2007 - 268 páginas
...had fought but did not yet know the outcome and did not know what Proctor's [149] intentions were. "We must compare our Father's conduct to a fat Animal that carries its tail upon its back; but when affrighted, it drops it between its legs and runs off," Tecumseh scolded....
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Publications of the Ohio Archaeological and Historical Society, Volumen20

1911 - 712 páginas
...never could draw your foot off British ground ; and now, father, we see you drawing back without seeing the enemy. We must compare our father's conduct to...affrighted, drops it between its legs and runs off." The battle brought to the victors the results anticipated. One by one the British ports on the lake...
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United Service Magazine and Naval Military Journal, Parte1

1842 - 620 páginas
...now, Father, we see you drawing hack ; and we are sorry to see our Father doing so, without seeing the enemy. We must compare our Father's conduct to a fat animal that carries its tail upon its back ; but when affrighted, it drops it between its legs, and runs off. " Father...
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