 | Henry Howe - 1847 - 630 pages
...mistaken valor will please you, but you must make allowances for the unskillfulness of the interpreter." " I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry and I gave him not meat ; if ever he came cold or naked and I gave him not clothing. " During the course... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1847 - 680 pages
...peace were submitted to Logan, he Is said to have made the following memorable and veil known speech. " I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, mod he give bun no meat ; if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not. " During the course... | |
 | Thomas John Chew Williams, Folger McKinsey - 1967 - 1870 pages
...if he ever entered Logan's cabin hungry aiid he gave him not meat, or if he came cold and naked nnd he clothed him not. During the course of the last long and bloody war Logan remained idle in hie c«bin, an advocate for peace. Such was my love for the whites that mty countrymen pointed as thev... | |
 | Priscilla Sears - 1982 - 160 pages
...enemy spitefully if he comes to his wigwam for help. Logan swears that, until his family was massacred: "I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered...he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not... such was my love for the white man."4" The gentle and delicate Edith, fragile aristocratic emigrant... | |
 | Richard M. Dorson - 1986 - 614 pages
...century. That speech, with its biblical overtones, was recited by many generations of American youngsters: I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered...him not meat; if ever he came cold and naked, and he cloathed him not. After describing the murder of all his relatives by the whites, Logan described the... | |
 | James Alexander Thom - 2010 - 898 pages
...and he gave him not meat; if he ever came cold and naked and he clothed him not. Logan remained quiet in his cabin, an advocate for peace. Such was my love for the whites that my countrymen as they passed said, 'Logan is the friend of white men.' 1 had even thought to live with you, but for... | |
 | Andrew Johnson - 1986 - 832 pages
...quoted Logan's speech with its third-person reference conveyed by a messenger to Governor Dunmore: "Logan remained idle in his cabin, an advocate for peace. Such was my love for whites, that my countrymen pointed as they passed, and said, 'Logan is the friend of white men.'" DAB,... | |
 | 1922 - 282 pages
...cabin hungry and he gave him not meat ; if ever he came cold and naked and he clothed him not. During the last long and bloody war Logan remained idle in his cabin an advocate of peace. Such was my love for the white man my countrymen pointed as they passed and said 'Logan is... | |
 | Sacvan Bercovitch, Cyrus R. K. Patell - 1997 - 846 pages
...culture. Logan, a Cayuga chieftain among the Mingos in New York, espouses a familiar Christian charity ("I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered...Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat; if he ever came cold and naked, and he clothed him not"). He fights only when treacherously attacked by... | |
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I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat, if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not. 
