 French commander, fearing to trust him alone with them, remained until he could deliver him in safety into the hands of his master. " The savage approached his prisoner kindly, and seemed to treat him with particular affection. He offered him some hard...  The Literary Magazine, and American Register - Page 456edited by - 1804Full view - About this book
 | J. C. Gilleland - Gulf States - 1851 - 478 pages
...and seemed to treat him with particular affection. He offered him some hard biscuit; but finding that he could not chew them, on account of the blow he had received from the Frenchman, this more humane_savage soaked some of the biscuit in water, and made him suck the pulp-like part. Determined,... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1855 - 766 pages
...and seemed to treat him with particular affection. He offered him some hard biscuit; but finding that he could not chew them on account of the blow he had received from the Frenchman, this more human savage soaked some of the biscuit in water, and made him suck the pulp-like part. Determined,... | |
 | Charles C. Savage - Biography - 1856 - 624 pages
...and seemed to treat him with particular affection. He offered him some hard biscuit; but finding that he could not chew them on account of the blow he had...captive, the refreshment being finished, he took the moccasins from his feet, and tied them to one of his wrists ; then directing him to lie down on his... | |
 | Henry Clay Watson - Frontier and pioneer life - 1856 - 460 pages
...with particular affection. He offered him some hard biscuit, but finding that he could not chew it, on account of the blow he had received from the Frenchman,...suck the pulp-like part. Determined, however, not to loose his captive, (the refreshment being finished,) he took the moccasins from his feet and tied them... | |
 | William Cutter - 1858 - 412 pages
...with particular affection. He offered him some hard biscuits, but finding that he could not chew ' O them, on account of the blow he had received from the Frenchman, and the wound of the tomahawk, this more humane savage soaked some of the biscuit in water, till it... | |
 | John Frost - Indians of North America - 1860 - 416 pages
...and seemed to treat him with peculiar affection. He offered him some hard biscuit, but finding that he could not chew them, on account of the blow he...and made him suck the pulp-like part. Determined, how-. ever, not to lose his captive (the refreshment being finished) he took the moccasins from his... | |
 | William Livingston - 1901 - 558 pages
...seemed to treat him with particular affection. He offered him some hard biscuit ; but finding that he could not chew them, on account of the blow he...captive (the refreshment being finished) he took the moccasins from his feet and tied them to one of his wrists ; then directing him to lie down on his... | |
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