Having feasted him after their best barbarous manner they could, a long consultation was held, but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan : then as many as could... The Family Magazine - Seite 881837Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Davis - 1803 - 470 Seiten
...Appamattox was appointed to carry him water to wash, while one of the concubines left the throne, and brought him a bunch of feathers instead of a towel to dry himself. Hence Smith was received more like a guest than a prisoner; and, after an abundant supper,... | |
| John Smith - 1819 - 278 Seiten
...before the King, all the people gaue a great shout. The Queene of Appamatuck was appointed to bring him water to wash his hands, and another brought him a bunch of feathers, in stead of a Towell to dry them: having feasted him after their best barbarous manner they could,... | |
| 1825 - 666 Seiten
...before the king, all the people gave a great shout. The queen of Appamatuck was appointed to "ring him water to wash his hands, and another brought him...bunch of feathers instead of a towel, to dry them. After these and other Indian 'ceremonies, Captain Smith was inTited to; partake of an entertainment,... | |
| John Halkett - 1825 - 430 Seiten
...before the king, all the people gave a great shout. The queen of Appamatuck was appointed to bring him water to wash his hands, and another brought him a bunch of feathers, insteade of a towel, to dry them."* After these and other Indian ceremonies, Captain Smith was again... | |
| Sydney Melmoth - 1827 - 140 Seiten
...entrance before the King, all the people gave a great shout. The Queen Appamatuck was appointed to bring him water to wash his hands, and another brought him a bunch of feathers, instead of a towell to dry them ; having feasted him after their best barbarous manner they could, a long consultation... | |
| 1830 - 812 Seiten
...Appamattnx was appointed to carry him water to wash, while one of the concuhines left the throne, and brought him a bunch of feathers, instead of a towel, to dry himself. Hence Smith was received more like a guest than a prisoner; and, after an abundant supper,... | |
| Lambert Lilly, Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1832 - 206 Seiten
...brought in, the whole multitude raised a shout. The queen of the Apamattox tribe was now ordered to bring him water to wash his hands; and another brought him a bunch of feathers, by way of a towel, to wipe them. They then feasted him as well as they were able, and a consultation... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - 1834 - 588 Seiten
...presence of Powhatan, all present joined in a great shout. " The queen of Apamatuck was appointed to bring him water to wash his hands, and another brought him...them." Then, having feasted him again, " after their liest barbarous manner they could, a long consultation was held, but the conclusion was, two great... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - 1834 - 582 Seiten
...of Poiohatan, all present joined in a great Khout. " The queen of Apanmtuck was appointed to bring him water to wash his hands, and another brought him...towel, to dry them." Then, having feasted him again, " alter their i u-.-t barbarous manner they could, a long consultation was held, but the conclusion... | |
| 1836 - 496 Seiten
...presence of Powhatan, all present joined in a great shout " The queen of Apamatuck was appointed to bring him water to wash his hands, and another brought him...stones were brought before Powhatan — then as many as rnnld lay hands on him, dragged him to them and thereon laid his head, and being ready, with their... | |
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