Not long after, early in a morning a great fire was made in a long house, and a mat spread on the one side, as on the other; on the one they caused him to sit, and all the guard went out of the house, and presently came skipping in a great grim fellow:... The Heroes of Young America - Page 91by Ascott Robert Hope Moncrieff - 1877 - 318 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Burk, Skelton Jones, Louis Hue Girardin - 1804 - 366 pages
..." Early in the morning a great fire was made in a long house, and a mat spread on the one side and on the other : On the one, they caused him to sit,...all the guard went out of the house ; and presently there came skipping in, a great grim fellow, all painted over with coal, mingled witbj oil, and many... | |
| John Pinkerton - 1812 - 914 pages
...the one they caufed him to fit, and all the guard went out of the houfe, and prefently came flapping in a great grim fellow, all painted over with coal mingled with oil, and many fnakes and wcafels ikins fluffed with mofs, and all their tails tied together, fo as they met on the... | |
| John Smith - 1819 - 278 pages
...Devils to dwell. Not long after, early in a morning a great fire was made in a long house, and a mat spread on the one side, as on the other; on the one...skipping in a great grim fellow, all painted over with coale, mingled with oyle; and many Snakes and Wesels skins stuffed with mosse, and all their taylestyed... | |
| 1832 - 336 pages
...mats spread upon each side of it, on one of which the prisoner was seated. His bodyguard then left the house, "and presently came skipping in a great grim fellow, all paynted over with coale, mingled with oyle ; and many snakes and wesels skinnes stufl'ed with mosse,... | |
| Benjamin Bussey Thatcher - 1832 - 340 pages
...mats spread upon each side of it, on one of which the prisoner was seated. His bodyguard then left the house, " and presently came skipping in a great grim fellow, all paynted over with coale, mingled with oyle; and many snakes and wesels skinnes stuffed with mosse,... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1834 - 440 pages
...house, and a mat spread on each side, on one of which he was seated, and then his guard retired. " Presently came skipping in a great, grim fellow, all...stuffed with moss, and all their tails tied together, so as they met on the crown of his head in a tassel; and round about the tassel was a coronet of feathers,... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1834 - 454 pages
...house, and a mat spread on each side, on one of which he was seated, and then his guard retired. " Presently came skipping in a great, grim fellow, all...stuffed with moss, and all their tails tied together, so as they met on the crown of his head in a tassel; and round about the tassel was a coronet of feathers,... | |
| Benjamin Bussey Thatcher - 1835 - 362 pages
...mats spread upon each side of it, on one of which the prisoner was seated. His bodyguard then left the house, " and presently came skipping in a great grim fellow, all paynted over with coale, mingled with oyle ; and many snakes and wesels skinnes stuffed with mosse,... | |
| 1837 - 486 pages
...Devils to dwell. Not long after, early in a morning, a great fire was made in a long house, and a mat spread on the one side, as on the other ; on the one...stuffed with moss, and all their tails tied together, so as they met on the crown of his head in a tassel ; and round about the tassel was as a coronet of feathers,... | |
| 1837 - 488 pages
...Devils to dwell. Not long after, early in a morning, a great fire was made in a long house, and a mat spread on the one side, as on the other ; on the one...mingled with oil ; and many snakes and weasels' skins stutted with moss, and all their tails tied together, so as they met on the crown of his head MI a... | |
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