 | Edward Duffield Neill - Virginia - 1869 - 460 pages
...up and burnt, the living not hable, as they pretended, to step into the woodes to gather other fire- wood : and it is true, the Indian as fast killing...lived; which yet could not have preserved them now many days longer from the watching, subtile, and offended Indian, who (it is most certaine) knew all this... | |
 | Edward Duffield Neill - Virginia - 1869 - 456 pages
...burnt, the living not hable, as they pretended, to step into the woodes to gather other fire-wood : and it is true, the Indian as fast killing without...lived; which yet could not have preserved them now many days longer from the watching, subtile, and offended Indian, who (it is most certaine) knew all this... | |
 | Edward Duffield Neill - History - 1871 - 376 pages
...and burnt, the living not able as they pretended to step into the woods to gather other firewood ; and it is true, the Indian as fast killing without..." Only the block-house, somewhat regarded, was the safety of the remainder that lived, which now could not have preserved them many days longer from the... | |
 | Alexander Brown - United States - 1890 - 688 pages
...burnt, the living not hable, as they pretended, to step into the woodes to gather other fire-wood ; and, it is true, the Indian as fast killing without as the famine and pestilence within. Only the block house (somewhat regarded) was the safetie of the remainder that lived ; which yet could not have... | |
 | Alexander Brown - Great Britain - 1890 - 698 pages
...burnt, the living not hable, as they pretended, to step into the woodes to gather other fire-wood ; and, it is true, the Indian as fast killing without as the famine and pestilence within. Only the block house (somewhat regarded) was the safetie of the remainder that lived ; which yet could not have... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson Wertenbaker - Virginia - 1914 - 296 pages
...open, the gates from the hinges, the church ruined and unfrequented. . . . Only the block house . . . was the safetie of the remainder that lived : which yet could not have preserved them now many days longer from the watching, subtile, and offended Indians."72 Nor was it in the power of Gates to... | |
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... the pallisadoes he found tourne downe, the portes open, the gates from the hinges, the church ruined and unfrequented, empty howses (whose owners untimely death had taken newly from them) rent up and burnt, the living not hable, as they pretended,... 