The period of expansion or Georgia in the process of growth, 1802-1857 (continued) ; The period of division or Georgia in the assertion of state rights, 1857-1872 ; The period of rehabilitation or Georgia's rise from the ashes of war, 1872-1916 ; Georgia miscellanies |
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Page 614
Once upon a time , a proud young chieftain of the Seminoles was taken prisoner
by his enemies the Cherokees and doomed to death by torture ; but he fell so
seriously ill , that it became necessary to wait for his restoration to health before ...
Once upon a time , a proud young chieftain of the Seminoles was taken prisoner
by his enemies the Cherokees and doomed to death by torture ; but he fell so
seriously ill , that it became necessary to wait for his restoration to health before ...
Page 615
Mohina no longer dared to meet the young chief openly , and death faced them
when they sat in a lone , wild trysting - place ' neath the starry blazonry of
midnight's dark robe . Still they were undaunted , for pure love dwelt in their
hearts , and ...
Mohina no longer dared to meet the young chief openly , and death faced them
when they sat in a lone , wild trysting - place ' neath the starry blazonry of
midnight's dark robe . Still they were undaunted , for pure love dwelt in their
hearts , and ...
Page 620
The prize in question was a blazing star set in the forehead of the great Uktena
serpent , and the medicine man who could possess it might do marvelous things ,
but every one knew that it was almost certain death to meet the Uktena .
The prize in question was a blazing star set in the forehead of the great Uktena
serpent , and the medicine man who could possess it might do marvelous things ,
but every one knew that it was almost certain death to meet the Uktena .
Page 624
All was hushed and still as death ; not a sound was heard , save the savage yell
and war - whoop of the Indian , with occasionally a monotonous war - song ,
bursting forth amid the rev- , elry , in which all ages and sexes seemed to join .
All was hushed and still as death ; not a sound was heard , save the savage yell
and war - whoop of the Indian , with occasionally a monotonous war - song ,
bursting forth amid the rev- , elry , in which all ages and sexes seemed to join .
Page 628
The Indians broke into loud lamentations over the corpse ; for the youth was
tenderly beloved by them , and they knew the grief his untimely death would
cause both the queen and her mother . They could only account for his self -
destruction ...
The Indians broke into loud lamentations over the corpse ; for the youth was
tenderly beloved by them , and they knew the grief his untimely death would
cause both the queen and her mother . They could only account for his self -
destruction ...
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| Title | The period of expansion or Georgia in the process of growth, 1802-1857 (continued) ; The period of division or Georgia in the assertion of state rights, 1857-1872 ; The period of rehabilitation or Georgia's rise from the ashes of war, 1872-1916 ; Georgia miscellanies Volume 2 of A Standard History of Georgia and Georgians, Lucian Lamar Knight |
| Author | Lucian Lamar Knight |
| Publisher | Lewis Publishing Company, 1917 |
| Original from | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Digitized | 27 Jul 2015 |
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