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Page 42
... these , and brothers gigantic in stature , Huge as Goliath of Gath , or the terrible Og , king of Bashan ; One was Pecksuot named , and the other was called Watta- wamat . Round their necks were suspended their knives in scabbards of - 42.
... these , and brothers gigantic in stature , Huge as Goliath of Gath , or the terrible Og , king of Bashan ; One was Pecksuot named , and the other was called Watta- wamat . Round their necks were suspended their knives in scabbards of - 42.
Page 44
... Pecksuot forth , self - vaunting , insulting Miles Standish : While with his fingers he patted the knife that hung at his bosom , Drawing it half from its sheath , and plunging it back , as he muttered , " By and by it shall see ; it ...
... Pecksuot forth , self - vaunting , insulting Miles Standish : While with his fingers he patted the knife that hung at his bosom , Drawing it half from its sheath , and plunging it back , as he muttered , " By and by it shall see ; it ...
Page 46
... Pecksuot bragged very loud , of his courage , his strength , and his stature , - Mocked the great Captain , and called him a little man ; but I see now Big enough have you been to lay him speechless before you ! " Thus the first battle ...
... Pecksuot bragged very loud , of his courage , his strength , and his stature , - Mocked the great Captain , and called him a little man ; but I see now Big enough have you been to lay him speechless before you ! " Thus the first battle ...
Page 112
... Pecksuot and Wattawamat , received before they died , not making any fearful noise , but catching at their weapons , and striving to the last . " Journal of the Colonists . 10 PAGE 51. Yes ; Miles Standish was dead . * Standish had a ...
... Pecksuot and Wattawamat , received before they died , not making any fearful noise , but catching at their weapons , and striving to the last . " Journal of the Colonists . 10 PAGE 51. Yes ; Miles Standish was dead . * Standish had a ...
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angels answered John Alden battle beautiful beheld boy's breath Cæsar Captain of Plymouth Catawba wine CINQUE PORTS cloud Damascus dark dead death desert door dreams dreary England EPIMETHEUS errand excellent Elder eyes face feel feet Filled fire fireside Flanders Flower forest friendship Garden of Eden Gleamed graves hand haunted heard heart Helgoland Indian Julius Cæsar Lamberton land laughed light living long thoughts look Lord loud matchlock meadow Miles Standish mist night noble North Cape o'er ocean Oliver Basselin pause Pecksuot phantom prayer Priscilla Puritan maiden Rose Standish sachem sail Sandalphon sang scabbard ship shore silent singing smile soldier song sound spake speak stalwart stood strange sudden sweet swift Thereupon answered John thou thoughts of youth tide unseen Vaud Vaudeville Victor Galbraith village voice walls Wat Tyler Wattawamat wild wind wind's words youth are long