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" Having feasted him 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... "
The Family Magazine - Page 88
1837
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The Aboriginal Races of North America: Comprising Biographical Sketches of ...

Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1880 - 800 pages
...presence of Powhaian, all present joined in a great shout "The queen of Apamatuck was appointed to liring him water to wash his hands, and another brought him a bunch of feathers, instimd of a towel, to dry them." Then, having feasted him •giiin, "after their best barbarous manner...
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Captain John Smith (1579-1631) Sometime Governor of Virginia, and Admiral of ...

Charles Dudley Warner - Explorers - 1881 - 307 pages
...before the King, all the people gave a great shout. The Queene of Appamatuck was appointed to bring him water to wash his 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 consultation...
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Stories of Discovery Told by Discovers...

E. E. Hale - 1882 - 310 pages
...entrance before the king all the people gave a great shout. The Queen of Appamatuck was appointed to bring him water to wash his hands, and another brought him...bunch of feathers, instead of a towel, to dry them ; having feasted him after their best barbarous manner they could, a long consultation was held, but...
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Stories of Discovery Told by Discoverers

Edward Everett Hale - Discoveries in geography - 1883 - 308 pages
...entrance before the king all the people gave a great shout. The Queen of Appamatuck was appointed to bring him water to wash his hands, and another brought him...bunch of feathers, instead of a towel, to dry them ; having feasted him after their best barbarous manner they could, a long consultation was held, but...
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The Romance and Tragedy of Pioneer Life: A Popular Account of the Heroes and ...

Augustus Lynch Mason - Indians of North America - 1884 - 1056 pages
...possible that the old savage regarded him as a liar, for after his questionings were over, Smith says, "a long consultation was held, but the conclusion...stones were brought before Powhatan ; then as many savages as could, layd hands on him, dragged him to them, and theron laid his head," preparatory to...
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Capt. John Smith, of Willoughby, Volume 1

John Smith - Bermuda Islands - 1884 - 1150 pages
...King, all the people gaue [/Axhx.Uv, a great shout. The Queene of Appamatuck was appointed to bring him water to wash his 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,...
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The American Library of Art, Literature and Song, Volume 2

Literature - 1886 - 552 pages
...before the king, all the people gave a great shout. The queen of Appamatuck was appointed to bring him water to wash his hands, and another brought him a bunch of feathers, instead ofatowel, todrythem. Having feasted him after their best barbarous manner they could, a long consultation...
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A Library of American Literature...

Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 558 pages
...before the King, all the people gave a great shout. The Queene of Appamatuck was appointed to bring him water to wash his hands, and another brought him...bunch of feathers, instead of a towel to dry them. Having feasted him after their best barbarous manner they could, a long consultation was held, but...
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Report of the Board of Trustees of Public Schools of the City of Washington

District of Columbia. Board of Trustees of Public Schools - Education - 1888 - 940 pages
...before the King all the people gave a great shout. The Queene of Appamalnck was appointed to bring him water to wash his hands and another brought him a bunch of fetthers, instead of a Towell to dry them. Having feasted him after their best barbarous manner they...
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