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" No, may it please your Honor, we will not hurt a hair of your head, nor of any other man's; we are come for a commission to save our lives from the Indians, which you have so often promised, and now we will have it before we go. "
Introduction to the History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia - Page 81
by Charles Campbell - 1847 - 200 pages
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The National Register, Volume 1, Issue 1 - Volume 2, Issue 43

Political science - 1816 - 728 pages
...answer'd "no may it please yo'r hono'r we will not hurt a hair of yo'r head, nor of any other mans, we are come for a comission to save our lives from...often promised, and now we will have it before we go. But when Mr. Bacon, followed the govern'r and councill with the forementioned impetuous (like delirious)...
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A History of the Valley of Virginia

Samuel Kercheval - Indian captivities - 1833 - 504 pages
...answer'd " No may it please yo'r hono'r we will not hurt a hair " of yo'r head, nor of any other mans, we are come for " a Co'mission to save our lives from...promised, and now we will have it " before we go." But when Mr. Bacon followed the Govern'r <fc Councill with the forementioned impetuous (like delirious)...
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Tracts and Other Papers Relating Principally to the Origin ..., Volume 1

Peter Force - Bermuda Islands - 1836 - 436 pages
...nor of any other mans, we Jjre pome for a f.prnjssipn to save our lives from ] th' Indians, whjchjpu have so often promised, and now we will have it before we go. ~~ ~ "But "when Mr: -Bacon followed the govern'r and councill with the forementioned impetuos (like...
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 7

United States - 1840 - 574 pages
...a hair of y'r head, nor of any other man's. We are come for a commission tosave our lives from the Indians, which you have so often promised; and now we will have it before we go!" On the following day Sir William yielded ; and, his pride once broken down, his draught of the cup...
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The United States Democratic Review, Volume 7

United States - 1840 - 582 pages
...a hair of y'r head, nor of any other man's. We are come for a commission to save our lives from the Indians, which you have so often promised; and now we will have it before we go!" On the following day Sir William yielded; and, his pride once broken down, his draught of the cup of...
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A History of Virginia: Containing the history of the colony to the peace of ...

Robert Reid Howison - Virginia - 1846 - 504 pages
...Grau. 221. name's Colon. Hist. i. 120; Beverb TM's Account, 17 ; Bancroft, ley, 71 ; Keith, 159. the Indians, which you have so often promised; and now we will have it before we go." The Council and Assembly sought to moderate the excitement, and persuaded Berkeley to grant the commission....
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The Southern and Western Literary Messenger and Review, Volume 13

1847 - 814 pages
...and finding " no other answer, nor and council. The governor baring his he went away dissatisfied." breast, cried out, " here ! shoot me, — fore God...files of his men, holding his left arm akimbo, " with outragions postures," and gesticulating violently with his right. Sir William Berkeley was no less...
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 13

1847 - 784 pages
...hair of jo'r head, nor of any other man's ; we are come for a co'mission to save our lives from (h1 Indians, which you have so often promised and now...private apartment, at the other end of the State-house, the members of the council accompanying kim. Bacon followed, frequently hurrying his hand from his...
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The Virginia Historical Register, and Literary Companion, Volumes 3-4

William Maxwell - Virginia - 1850 - 502 pages
...fair mark shoot," often rehearsing the same, without any other words ; whereto Mr. Bacon answer'd, "No may it please yo'r hono'r we will not hurt a hair...often promised, and now we will have it before we go." But when Mr. Bacon followed the Govern'r and councill with the forementioned impetuous (like delirious)...
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The Virginia Historical Register, and Literary Note Book, Volumes 3-4

William Maxwell - Virginia - 1850 - 506 pages
...fair mark shoot," often rehearsing the same, without any other words ; whereto Mr. Bacon answer'd, "No may it please yo'r hono'r we will not hurt a hair...often promised, and now we will have it before we go." But when'Mr. Bacon followed the Govern'r and councill with the forementioned impetuous (like delirious)...
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