 | John Pinkerton - Voyages and travels - 1812 - 914 pages
...but the conclufion was, two great ftones were brought before Powhatan ; then as many as could laid hands on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid his head, and being ready with their clubs to beat out his brains, Pocahontas, the King's deareft daughter, when no intreaty could prevail, got his... | |
 | John Smith - America - 1819 - 278 pages
...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, a long...were brought before Powhatan: then as many as could layd hands on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid his head, and being ready with their clubs,... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - 1827 - 140 pages
...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...were brought before Powhatan: then as many as could, laid hands on him, dragged bin. to them, and thereon laid his head, and being ready with their clubs,... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1834 - 588 pages
...of feathers, instead of a towel, to dry them." Then, having feasted him again, " after their liest barbarous manner they could, a long consultation was...great stones were brought before Powhatan — then ns many as could lay hands on him, dragged him to them and thereon laid his head, and being ready,... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1834 - 582 pages
...of feathers, instead of a towel, to dry them." Then, having feasted him again, " alter their i u-.-t barbarous manner they could, a long consultation was...conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhalan — then as many as could lay hands on him, dragged him to them and thereon laid his head,... | |
 | 1836 - 496 pages
...brought him a bunch of feathers, instead of a towel, to dry them." Then, having feasted him again, " after their best barbarous manner they could, a long...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... | |
 | Samuel Gardner Drake - Indians of North America - 1837 - 642 pages
...brought him .a bunch of feathers, instead of a towel, to dry them." Then, having feasted him again, "after their best barbarous manner they could, a long...brought before Powhatan — then as many as could lay bands on him, dragged him to them and thereon laid his head, and being ready, with their clubs, to... | |
 | William Elliot - Plants - 1837 - 350 pages
...following sketch of this incident — which took place in " 1606:" — " Having feasted him (Capt. Smith) after their best barbarous manner they could, a long...brought before Powhatan : then as many as could lay hands on him dragged him to them, and 6 thereon layed his head, and being ready with their clubs to... | |
 | 1837 - 490 pages
...hands, and another brought him a bunch of feathers, instead of a towel to dry them: having feasted him after their best barbarous manner they could, a long...were brought before Powhatan : then as many as could laid hands on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid his head, and being ready with their clubs,... | |
 | 1837 - 486 pages
...hands, and another brought him a bunch of feathers, instead of a towel to dry them : having feasted him after their best barbarous manner they could, a long...were brought before Powhatan : then as many as could laid hands on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid his head, and being ready with their clubs,... | |
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... 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... 
