The artist must be destitute indeed of talents, who could not engross every heart, as well as every eye, by exhibitions of this husband and father, flying to rescue his wife, her infant, and her nurse, from the approaching horde of savages ; attempting... Travels in New-England and New-York - Page 412by Timothy Dwight - 1821 - 2112 pagesFull view - About this book
| Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 442 pages
...man, with their interesting appendages. The artist must be destitute, indeed, of talents, who would not engross every heart, as well as every eye, by...be exhibited, with powerful impression, the kindled dwellings, the sickly mother, the terrified nurse with the new-born infant in her arms, and the furious... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - Explorers - 1823 - 428 pages
...husband and father, flying to rescue his wife, her infant, and her nurse, from the approaching hortle of savages ; attempting on his horse to select from...the sickly mother ; the terrified nurse, with the new born infant in her arms ; and the furious'natives surrounding them, driving them forward, and displaying... | |
| Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 432 pages
...her nurse, from the approaching horde of savages, — attempting, on his horse, to select from nis flying family, the child which he was the least able...be exhibited, with powerful impression, the kindled dwellings, the sickly mother, the terrified nurse with the new-born infant in her arms, and the furious... | |
| Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 432 pages
...l-hounds,—alternately and sternly retreating behind his inestimable charge, and fronting the enemy again,—receiving and returning their fire, and presenting himself equally,...be exhibited, with powerful impression, the kindled dwellings, the sickly mother, the terrified nurse with the new-born infant in her arms, and the furious... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1824 - 434 pages
...behind his inestimable charge, and fronting the enemy again ; receiving and returning their tire ; and presenting himself, equally, as a barrier against...impression, the kindled dwelling; the sickly mother; (he terrified nurse, with the new-born infant in her arms ; and the furious natives surrounding them,... | |
| Charles Hulbert - America - 1823 - 374 pages
...able to spare, and unable to make the selection ; facing, in their rear, the horde of hell hounds; alternately and sternly retreating behind his inestimable...shelter to the flight of innocence and anguish. In th« back ground of some or other of these pictures might be exhibited, with powerful impression, the... | |
| John Lauris Blake - History - 1824 - 396 pages
...least able to spare, and unable to make the selection ; alternately, and sternly, retreating behind bis inestimable charge, and fronting the enemy again,...presenting himself, equally, as a barrier against the murderers, and a shelter to the flight of innocence and anguish. In the back ground of some or... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1825 - 450 pages
...efforts of this gallant man, with their interesting appendages. The artist must be destitute in deed of talents, who could not engross every heart, as...the sickly mother ; the terrified nurse, with the new-born infant in her arms ; and the furious natives surrounding them, driving them forward, and displaying... | |
| John Lauris Blake - History - 1825 - 404 pages
...again, receiving, and returning their fire ; and presenting himself, equally, as a barrier against the murderers, and a shelter to the flight of innocence and .anguish. In the back-ground of some or other of these pictures, might be exhibited, with powerful impression, the kindled... | |
| John Lauris Blake - History - 1827 - 494 pages
...his flying family, the child which he was the least able to spare, and unable to make the selection ; alternately, and sternly, retreating behind his inestimable...presenting himself, equally, as a barrier against the murderers, and a shelter to the flight Hew did aho effect her escape ?. of innocence and anguish.... | |
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