Colonial and Federalist American WritingWashington Irving -- James Fenimore Cooper. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 79
Page 7
... head sat a woman , at his feet another ; on each side sitting upon a Mat upon the ground , were ranged his chief men on each side the fire , ten in a rank , and behind them as many young women , each with a great Chain of white Beads ...
... head sat a woman , at his feet another ; on each side sitting upon a Mat upon the ground , were ranged his chief men on each side the fire , ten in a rank , and behind them as many young women , each with a great Chain of white Beads ...
Page 61
... head , fired a gun and shot through the hat ; which our Christian Indian perceiving , boldly held up his head and discharged his own gun upon the real head , not the hat of his adversary , whereby he shot him dead upon the place , and ...
... head , fired a gun and shot through the hat ; which our Christian Indian perceiving , boldly held up his head and discharged his own gun upon the real head , not the hat of his adversary , whereby he shot him dead upon the place , and ...
Page 464
... head the smoking tar . With less profusion once was spread Oil on the Jewish monarch's head , 420 425 430 That down his beard and vestments ran , And cover'd all his outward man . As when ( so Claudian sings ) the Gods25 And earth ...
... head the smoking tar . With less profusion once was spread Oil on the Jewish monarch's head , 420 425 430 That down his beard and vestments ran , And cover'd all his outward man . As when ( so Claudian sings ) the Gods25 And earth ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
American amongst Anne Bradstreet appear Bay Psalm Book beauty BIBLIOGRAPHY bless Boston called Captain cause Christ Christian Church civil colonies conscience Cotton Mather court death desire devil divine doth earth enemy England English eyes father fear fire friends give glory Glory ride God's Governor Grace hand hath head hear heart heaven holy honor hope Increase Mather Indians James Kirke Paulding John John Cotton John Trumbull labor land liberty live Lord matter means Merry Mount mind nation nature never night peace persons Philadelphia Philip Freneau poor prayers preach pricked Province of Maryland psalms Religion rest Richard Mather river saved sing sins sorrow soul speak spirit sweet thee things thou thought tion town trees true truth unto verse Virginia virtue wife words write York