 | Roger Lamb - Burgoyne's Invasion, 1777 - 1811 - 310 pages
...sons and a brother I have lost by savage hands. Many dark and sleepless nights have I spent, seperated from the cheerful society of men, scorched by the...an instrument ordained to settle the •wilderness. But now the scene is changed; and peace crowns the sylvan shade." The then wilderness of Kintuckey... | |
 | Henry Trumbull - America - 1812 - 204 pages
...savage hands, which have also taken from me 40 valuable horses, and abundance of cattle. Many dark and sleepless nights have I spent, separated from...the winter's cold, an instrument ordained to settle ti:c wilderness. DANIEL BOON. fayette County, Kentucky. CHAP. VIII. EXPEDITION AND DEFEAT or GEN. HARMEB,... | |
 | John Filson - 1823 - 52 pages
...lost by savage hands, which have also taken 40 valuable horses, and an abundance of cattle. Many dark and sleepless nights have I spent, separated from...scorched by the summer's sun, and pinched by the winter's coldf an instrument ordained to settle the wilderness. But now the scene is changed: peace crowns the... | |
 | Amos Blanchard (of Cincinnati.), Amos Blanchard - United States - 1825 - 464 pages
...by savage hands, which have also taken forty valuable horses, and an abundance of cattle. Many dark and sleepless nights have I spent, separated from the cheerful society of men, scorched by summer's sun, and pinched by the winter's cold, an instrument ordained to settle the wilderness. But... | |
 | William Allen - North America - 1832 - 816 pages
...by savage hands, which have also taken from me 40 valuable horses and abundance of cattle. Many dark and sleepless nights have I spent, separated from...legal title to the lands, which he had settled, he (bond himself dispossessed of his property. la his indignation he fled from the delightful region,... | |
 | 1836 - 496 pages
...savage hands, which have also taken from me forty valuable horses, and abundance of cattle. Many dark and sleepless nights have I spent, separated from...cold, an instrument ordained to settle the wilderness. DANIEL BOON. Fayette county, Kentucky. PRESIDENTS MESSAGE. We extract that portion of the Message which... | |
 | 1843 - 488 pages
...which have also taken from me forty valuable horses, and abundance of cattle. Many dark and eleepless nights have I spent, separated from the cheerful society...cold, an instrument ordained to settle the wilderness. DANIEL BOON. Fayctle county, Kentucky. PRESIDENT'S SIESSAGE. We extract that portion of the Message... | |
 | Henry Trumbull - Indians of North America - 1846 - 348 pages
...savage hands, which have also taken from me forty valuable horses and abundance of cattle. Many dark and sleepless nights have I spent, separated from...cold, an instrument ordained to settle the wilderness. CHAP. XIV. EXPEDITION OF GENERAL HARMER, AND HIS DEFEAT BY THE INDIANS.— DEFEAT OF GENERAL ST. CLAIR,... | |
 | Henry Trumbull - America - 1846 - 354 pages
...and abundance of cattle. Many dark and sleepless nights have I spent, separated from the cheer-: ful society of men, scorched by the summer's sun and pinched...cold, an instrument ordained to settle the wilderness. CHAP. XIV. EXPEDITION OF GENERAL HARMER, AND HIS 'DEFEAT BY THE INDIANS.— DEFEAT OF GENERAL ST. CLAIR,... | |
 | Charles De Wolf Brownell - Indians of North America - 1853 - 732 pages
...brother have I lost by savage hands. * * Many dark and sleepless nights have I been a companion for owls, separated from the cheerful society of men, scorched...— an instrument ordained to settle the wilderness. But now the scene is changed: peace crowns the sylvan shade." nonnt-.n F.MTO U.VTKR. .-; -F ;• -... | |
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Two darling sons and a brother have I lost by savage hands, which have also taken from me forty valuable horses, and abundance of cattle. Many dark and sleepless nights have I been a companion for owls, separated from the cheerful society of men, scorched... 
