The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner, Volumen6American publishing Company, 1904 |
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Página 285 - manner he could, caused Capt. Smith to be brought forth to a great house in the woods and there upon a mat by the fire to be left alone. Not long after from behinde a mat that divided the house, was made the most dole fullest noyse he ever heard: then Powhatan more like a
Página 285 - noyse he ever heard: then Powhatan more like a devill than a man with some two hundred more as blacke as himselfe, came unto him and told him now they were friends, and presently he should goe to James town, to send him two great gunnes, and a gryndstone, for which he would give him the country of
Página 215 - to have inquired about this lost colony of King Paspahegh, for he says, " what he knew of the dominions he spared not to acquaint me with, as of certaine men cloathed at a place called Ocanahonan, cloathed like me." We come somewhat nearer to this matter in the
Página 417 - had been little expectation, and (he goes on) "we found this whale fishing a costly conclusion; we saw many, and spent much time in chasing them; but could not kill any; they being a kind of Jubartes, and not the whale that yeeldes
Página 445 - Cant. — She must go in, if she came forth. The blessed Pocahontas, as the historian calls her, And great King's daughter of Virginia, Hath been in womb of tavern. The last work of our author was published in 1631, the year of his death. Its full title very well describes the contents: "Advertisements for the
Página 396 - if she should not be well received, seeing this Kingdome may rightly have a Kingdome by her meanes: her present love to us and Christianitie, might turne to such scorne and furie, as to divert all this good to the worst of evill, when finding so great a Queene should doe her some honour more than
Página 254 - morning and evening, every day two Sermons, and every three moneths the holy Communion, till our Minister died, [Robert Hunt,] but our Prayers daily, with an Homily on Sundaies." It is due to Mr. Wingfield, who is about to disappear from Virginia, that something more in his defense
Página 280 - towne, much was their sorrow for his losse, fewe expecting what ensued. Sixe or seven weekes those Barbarians kept him prisoner, many strange triumphes and conjurations they made of him, yet hee so demeaned himselfe amongst them, as he not onely diverted them from surprising the Fort, but procured his owne
Página 255 - never made such question, but, the service finished he began his sermon) ; and that, if it pleased him, wee would spare him till some other tyme. I never failed to take such noates by wrighting out of his doctrine as my capacity could comprehend, unless some raynie day hindred my endeavor. My mynde never swelled with such ympossible
Página 223 - £200, so that all he had was seized upon, in part of satisfaction, which Smith presently returned to the store for the general use of the colony." Neither in Newport's " Relatyon" nor in Mr. Wingfield's " Discourse " is the arrest mentioned, nor does Strachey speak of it. About 1629, Smith, in writing a