 | United States. President (1829-1837 : Jackson) - Jackson, Andrew - 1837 - 464 pages
...zeal for their country's safety, which the exigencies of the time demanded. "We are about," he Said, "to furnish these savages a lesson of admonition ;...inability to redress them. They stand in need of such a warning. In proportion as we have borne with their insults, they have been multiplied in number and... | |
 | Eulogies - 1845 - 288 pages
...horde of merciless and cruel savages, and entreated his soldiers to evince that zeal in the defense of their country which the importance of the moment...and increased in atrocity. But the measure of their offenses is at length filled. The blood of our women and children, recently spilt at Fort Mimms, calls... | |
 | John Frost - 1847 - 590 pages
...their country, which the importance of the moment so much required. His address was as follows : " We are about to furnish these savages a lesson of...not proceeded from an insensibility to wrongs, or inability to redress them. They stand in need of such warning. In proportion as we have borne with... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - 1850 - 422 pages
...the neighborhood of Huntsville, and occupy some eligible position for the defence of the frontier. " We are about to furnish these savages a lesson of...has not proceeded from an insensibility to wrongs, The 4th of October, which was the day appointed for the rendezvous, having arrived, and the general... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - 1851 - 424 pages
...unprovoked injuries they were called upon to redress, in the following eloquent and stirring appeal : " We are about to furnish these savages a lesson of...submitted to their outrages, they have multiplied hi number,and increased in atrocity. But the measure of their offences is at length filled. The blood... | |
 | John Frost - Black Hawk War, 1832 - 1854 - 626 pages
...admonition ; we are about to teach them that our THE NEW YORK PUBLJCLIBRARY *«TO«. LENOX ..'I FCUNDATION1 long forbearance has not proceeded from an insensibility...such warning. In proportion as we have borne with theii insults and submitted to their outrages, they have multiplied in number and increased in atrocity.... | |
 | James Parton - Presidents - 1860 - 810 pages
...leading topic in the address read by Major Reid on this occasion : — " We are about," said he, " to furnish these savages a lesson of admonition ;...and increased in atrocity. But the measure of their offenses is at length filled. The blood of our women and children, recently spilt at Fort llims, calls... | |
 | James Parton - Presidents - 1861 - 682 pages
...Reid on this occasion :— "We are about," said he, "to furnish these savages a lesson of attmonition; we are about to teach them that our long forbearance...and increased in atrocity. But the measure of their offenses is at length filled. The blood of our women and children, recently spilt at Fort Mims, calls... | |
 | James Parton - 1866 - 654 pages
...leading topic in the address read by Major Reid on this occasion : — " We are about," said he, " to furnish these savages a lesson of admonition ;...insensibility to wrongs, or an inability to redress them. They staml in need of such warning. In proportion as we have borne with their insults, and submitted to... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - Generals - 1880 - 410 pages
...unprovoked injuries they were called upon to redress, in the following eloquent and stirrinr appeal: " We are about to furnish these savages a lesson of...admonition ; we are about to teach them that our long forliear ince has not proceeded from an insensibility to wrongs. or an inability to redress them. They... | |
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to furnish these savages a lesson of admonition ; we are about to teach them that our long forbearance has not proceeded from an insensibility to wrongs, or an inability to redress them. They stand in need of such warning. In proportion as we have borne... 
