 | English literature - 1825 - 666 pages
...hundred of these grim courtiers who stood wondering as he had been a monster, till Pphatan and his trayne had put themselves in their greatest braveries. Before a fire, upon a seate like a bedsteade, hee sat covered with a great robe of rarowcan (racoon) skinnes, and all the... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - 1827 - 140 pages
...those grim courtiers 'stood wondering at him, as if he had been a monster, till Powhatan and his trayne had put themselves in their greatest braveries. Before...bedstead, he sat covered with a great robe made of Rarowcun skins and all the tails hanging by. On either hand did sit a young wench of 16 or 18 years,... | |
 | 1836 - 496 pages
...the different nations of the dominions of Powhatan, the Indians proceeded to the king. Here more than two hundred of those grim courtiers stood wondering...him, as he had been a monster, till Powhatan and his trayne had prt themselves in their greatest braveries : the chief was seated before a fire, upon a... | |
 | 1837 - 486 pages
...makes. At last they brought him to Meronocomoco, where was Puwhatan their emperour. Here more than two hundred of those grim courtiers stood wondering...bedstead, he sat covered with a great robe, made of Rackoon skins, and all the tails hanging by. On either hand did sit a young wench of sixteen or eighteen... | |
 | 1837 - 488 pages
...the different nations of the dominions of Powhatan, the Indians proceeded to the king. Here more than two hundred of those grim courtiers stood wondering at him, as he had been a monster, tilli Powhatan and his trayne had pu: themselves in their greatest braveries : the chief was seated... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1837 - 654 pages
...manoeuvres and pranks with him they could think of, they proceeded to Powhatan. " Here more than 200 of those grim courtiers stood wondering at him, as he had been a monster, • Bancroft'* HisL U. Slates, i. 146. 10 POCAHONTAS SAVES THE LIFE OF SMITH. [BOOK IV. till Potchatan... | |
 | Samuel Gardner Drake - Indians of North America - 1837 - 642 pages
...-manoeuvres and pranks wirh him they could think of, they proceeded to Powhatan, "Here more than 200 of those grim courtiers stood wondering at him, as he had been a monster, * Bancroft's Ilisl. U. Stales, i. 146. 10 POCAHONTAS SAVES THE LIFE OF SMITH. [Boo* IT. till Powhatan... | |
 | 1837 - 490 pages
...different nations of the dominions of Powhatan, the Indians proceeded to the Í king. Here more than two hundred of those grim courtiers stood wondering at him, as he had heen a monster, till Powhatan and his trayne had put themselves in their greatest braveries : the chief... | |
 | Civilization - 1851 - 428 pages
...of himself in the third person) " to Meronocomoco, where was Powhatan, their emperor. Here more than two hundred of those grim courtiers stood wondering...till Powhatan and his train had put themselves in the greatest braveries. Before a fire upon a seat like a bedstead, he sat covered with a great robe,... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1841 - 798 pages
...manœuvres and pranks with him they could think of, they proceeded to Powhatan. " Here more than 200 of those grim courtiers stood wondering at him, as he had been a monster, till Powhalan and his trayne had put themselves in their greatest braveries." He was seated before a fire,... | |
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At last they brought him to Meronocomoco, where was Powhatan, their emperor. Here more than two hundred of those grim courtiers stood wondering at him, as he had been a monster, till Powhatan and his train had put themselves in their greatest braveries. 
