 | Virginia Historical Society - Virginia - 1833 - 112 pages
...suffering him to make peace on the evening before the battle. — "What," said he, " will you do now ? The Big Knife is coming on us, and we shall all be...Now you must fight, or we are undone." But no one made an answer. He said, then let *s kill all our women and children, and go and fight till we die.... | |
 | Virginia - 1833 - 104 pages
...onlis, and we shall all be jtilled. Now you must fight," or we are undone." But no one made an answer. He said, then let us kill all our women and children, and go^uid fight till we die. But none would answer. At length he rose and struct his tomahawk in the post... | |
 | Henry Howe - Virginia - 1845 - 596 pages
...suffering him to make peace on the evening before the battle. " What," said he, " will you do now ? The Big Knife is coming on us, and we shall all be...Now you must fight, or we are undone." But no one made an answer. He said, " then let us kill all our women and children, and go and fight till we die."... | |
 | Henry Howe - Virginia - 1845 - 616 pages
...suffering him to make peace on the evening before the battle. " What," said he, " will you do now ? The Big Knife is coming on us, and we shall all be killed. Now you 386 MASON COUNTY. must fight, or we are undone." Bui no one made an answer. He >aid, " then let us... | |
 | Henry Howe - Ohio - 1847 - 630 pages
...make peace, as he desired, on the evening before the battle. " What," said he, " will you do now 1 The Big Knife is coming on us, and we shall all be...when, rising, he struck his tomahawk in a post of the council house and exclaimed, " I'll go and make peace," to which all the warriors grunted " ongh !... | |
 | Henry Howe - Ohio - 1847 - 636 pages
...desired, on the evening before the battle. " What," said he, " will you do now 1 The Big Knife is coning on us, and we shall all be killed. Now you must fight...when, rising, he struck his tomahawk in a post of the council house and exclaimed, " I'll go and make peace," to which all the warriors grunted " ough !... | |
 | Henry Howe - History - 1851 - 636 pages
...to make peace, as he desired, on the evening before the battle. " What," said he, " will you do now? The Big Knife is coming on us, and we shall all be...when, rising, he struck his tomahawk in a post of the council house and exclaimed, " I'll go and make peace," to which all the warriors grunted " ough !... | |
 | Henry Howe - District of Columbis - 1852 - 614 pages
...suffering him to make peace on the evening before the battle. " What," said he, " wiJl you do now? The Big Knife is coming on us, and we shall all be killed. fJ ow you must fight, or we are undone." But no one made an answer. He said, " then let la kill all... | |
 | James Wickes Taylor - Indians of North America - 1854 - 602 pages
..."What," paid he, " will you do now ? The Big Knife is coming on 11) Whittlesey's Diironrae, 1610, p. 2-1. us, and we shall all be killed. Now you must fight...women and children and go and fight until we die." Still no answer was made ; when, rising, he struck his tomahawk in a post of the council-house, and... | |
 | James Wickes Taylor - Ohio - 1854 - 562 pages
..."What," said he, " will you do now ? The Big Knife is coming on 11) Whittlesey's Discourse, 1840, p. 24. us, and we shall all be killed. Now you must fight or we are undone." Eut no one answering, he said, " then let us kill all our women and children and go and fight until... | |
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will you do now? The Big Knife is coming on us, and we shall all be killed. Now you must fight or we are undone. 
