 | William Ingraham Kip - Indians - 1866 - 476 pages
...cowards who were frightened at their own shadows. They had been on their guard against the Tchactas, but as for the Natchez, they had never distrusted...in less than two hours they massacred more than two hundred of the French. The best known are M. de Chepar, Commander of the post, M. du Codere, Commander... | |
 | Jesuits - Canada - 1900 - 344 pages
...cowards who were frightened at their own shadows. They had been on their guard against the Tchactas, but as for the Natchez, they had never distrusted...in less than two hours they massacred more than two hundred of the French. The best known are Monsieur de Chepar, Commandant of the post, Monsieur du Codère,... | |
 | Jesuits - Canada - 1900 - 344 pages
...cowards who were frightened at their own shadows. They had been on their guard against the Tchactas, but as for the Natchez, they had never distrusted...in less than two hours they massacred more than two hundred of the French. The best known are Monsieur de Chepar, Commandant of the post, Monsieur du Codère,... | |
 | Barbara Olexer - History - 2005 - 260 pages
...so little foundation that they were treated as cowards, who were frightened at their own shadows. . .Having thus posted themselves in different houses,...in less than two hours they massacred more than two hundred of the French. . .The barbarians spared but two of the French, a tailor and carpenter, who... | |
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but, as for the Natchez, they had never distrusted them, and they were so ^persuaded of their good faith, that it increased their hardihood. Having thus posted themselves in different houses, provided with the arms obtained from us, they attacked, at... 