| Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1834 - 582 pages
...in cold blood, and unprovoked, murdered all the relations of Logan ; not even sparing my women and children. " There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. Tltii called on me for revenge. I have sought it. I have lolled many. 1 hopefully glutted my vengeance.... | |
| Lydia Howard Sigourney - American literature - 1834 - 244 pages
...returned ? Only to the graves of my parents. With the disconsolate and eloquent Logan, I might say, — ' There runs not a drop of my blood, in the veins of any living creature. Who is there to mourn for Oriana ? — Not one.' Throughout the whole range of my native country, would... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...cold blood', and unprovoked', murdered all the relatives of Logan', not sparing even my* women and children'. There runs not a drop of my* blood in the veins i of any living creature'. This called on me for revenge'. ] have sought it'. I have killed many'.... | |
| Noah Webster - Readers - 1835 - 270 pages
...blood, and unprovoked, murdered all the relations of Logan, not even sparing my women and children. 8. " There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of...living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it; I have killed many ; I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country, I rejoice at the... | |
| English poetry - 1836 - 514 pages
...Colonel Cresap, ihe last spring, in rold blood, murdered all Ihe relations of Logon, even my women and children. "There runs not a drop of my blood in the...my vengeance. — For my country I rejoice at the beam» of peace; — bul do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear. — Logan never fell... | |
| George Turner - Indians of North America - 1836 - 220 pages
...in cold blood, and unprovoked — murdered all the relations of Logan; not even sparing my women and children. There runs not a drop of my blood in the...any living creature. This called on me for revenge. 1 have sought it. I have killed many. I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country, I rejoice... | |
| Barbara Anne Simon, Barbara Allan Simon - History - 1836 - 420 pages
...asserts that the language of the Delawares, in Pennsylvania—of the Penobscots, bordering on Nova-Scotia blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it. I have killed many. I have fully appeased their blood. For my country, I rejoice at the... | |
| Thomas Burgeland Johnson - 1837 - 230 pages
...unprovoked, murdered all the relations of Logan, not sparing even my women and children. There runs net a drop of my blood in the veins .of any living creature. This -called on me for revenge. I have sought it, I have killed many; I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country, I rejoice at the... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Bookbinding - 1837 - 360 pages
...will perceive that I have attempted to paraphrase its concluding and most striking expression: — " There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature." The similar salutation of the fictitious personage in my story, and the real Indian orator, makes it... | |
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