| W. C. Armstrong - 1859 - 312 pages
...guiltie of that crime if I should omit any meanes to bee thankfull. So it is, That some ten yeeres agoe being in Virginia, and taken prisoner by the power of Powhatan their chiefe King, I recpiued from this great Saluage exceeding great courtesie, especially from his sonne Nantaquaus, the... | |
| Henry Howard Brownell - 1863 - 554 pages
...received from the House of Powhatan, especially commemorates that of this son, whom he describes as "the most manliest, comeliest, boldest spirit I ever saw in a Salvage." Accordingly he was dispatched to the settlement with an escort of twelve guides, and was received with... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1864 - 340 pages
...guilty of that crime if I should omit any means to be thankful. So it was that about ten years ago, being in Virginia, and taken prisoner by the power of Powhatan, their chief king, I received from this great savage exceeding great courtesy, especially from his son TVantaquaus,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1868 - 506 pages
...wrote a little book to this effect to the Queen : an abstract whereof followeth : " Some ten years ago, being in Virginia, and taken prisoner by the power of Powhatan, their chief king, I received from this great savage exceeding great courtesy, especially from his son Nautaquaus,... | |
| Charles Francis Adams, Henry Adams - 1871 - 446 pages
...a little booke to this effect to the Queen, an abstract whereof folioweth." " Some ten yeeres agoe, being in Virginia and taken prisoner by the power of Powhatan their chiefe King .... I cannot say I felt the least occasion of want that was in the power of those my mortall foes to prevent,... | |
| Charles Francis Adams, Henry Adams - 1871 - 434 pages
...a little booke to this effect to the Queen, an abstract whereof followeth." " Some ten yeeres agoe, being in Virginia and taken prisoner by the power of Powhatan their chiefe King .... I cannot say I felt the least occasion of want that was in the power of those my mortall foes to prevent,... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1877 - 446 pages
...guilty of that crime, if I should omit any means to be thankful. So it is, That some ten years ago, being in Virginia, and taken prisoner by the power of Powhatan, their chief king, I received from this great savage exceeding great courtesy, especially from his son Nantaquond,... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1877 - 408 pages
...guilty of that crime, if I should omit any means to be thankful. So it is, That some ten years ago, being in Virginia, and taken prisoner by the power of Powhatan, their chief king, I received from this great savage exceeding great courtesy, especially from his son Nantaquond,... | |
| Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick - 1869 - 534 pages
...guilty of that crime, if I should omit any means to be thankful. 'So it was, that about ten years ago, being in Virginia, and taken prisoner by the power of Powhatan, their chief king, I received from this great savage exceeding great courtesy, especially from his eon, Nantaquaus;... | |
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