 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 881837Full view - About this book
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1848 - 746 pages
...presence of Powhatan, all present joined in a great shout, "The queen of Apamatuck was appointed to bring him water to wash his hands, and another brought him...of a towel, to dry them." Then, having feasted him ugain, "after their best barbarous manner they could, a long consultation was held, but the conclusion... | |
 | sir John Bernard Burke - 1850 - 516 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 a bunch of leathers instead of a towell to dry them." After such a reception, it would naturally be supposed,... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1851 - 842 pages
...brought him a bunch of feathers, instead of a towel, to dry them." Then, having feasted him •gain, "after their best barbarous manner they could, a long...conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Poichalan — then as many as could lay hands on him, dragged him to them and thereon laid his head,... | |
 | Timothy Shay Arthur, William Henry Carpenter - Virginia - 1852 - 374 pages
...The queen of Appomattox attended him with •water to wash his hands, while another stood by to hand him a bunch of feathers, instead of a towel, to dry them. After he had eaten, a long consultation was held by Powhattan and his swarthy advisers in relation... | |
 | Henry Howard Brownell - America - 1853 - 734 pages
...his own, or were written by those who heard the tale from his own lios. "Having feasted him in the best barbarous manner they could, a long consultation was held, but the conclusion was, two greate stones were brought before Powhatan: then as many as could, layd hands on him, dragged him to... | |
 | Timothy Shay Arthur, William Henry Carpenter - Virginia - 1853 - 354 pages
...Smith, The queen of Apppmattox attended him with water to wash his hands, while another stood by to hand him a bunch of feathers, instead of a towel, to dry them. Afterv he had eaten, a long consultation was held, by Powhattan and his swarthy advisers in relation... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - America - 1854 - 782 pages
...Powhatan, all present joined in a great shout. "The queen of Apamutuck was appointed to bring hint water to wash his hands, and another brought him a...towel, to dry them." Then, having feasted him again, "oiler their best barbarous manner they could, a long consultation was held, but the conclusion was,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 pages
...before the king, all the people gave a great shout. The queen of Appaniatuck 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... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1855 - 294 pages
...all the people gave a great shout. The queen of Appamaliick was appointed to bring him water to wu-h his 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 consultation was held, but... | |
 | Henry Howard Brownell - America - 1855 - 738 pages
...his own, or were written by those who heard the tale from his own lips. "Having feasted him in the best barbarous manner they could, a long consultation was held, but the conclusion was, two greate stones were brought before Powhatan: then as many as could, layd hands on him, dragged him to... | |
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