 It was not their custom to use hostile weapons against their fellow-creatures, for which reason they had come unarmed. Their object was not to do injury, and thus provoke the Great Spirit, but to do good. They...  The Table Book - Page 393by William Hone - 1828Full view - About this book
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1814 - 652 pages
...utmost of their power. It was not their custom to use hostile weapons against their fellowcreatures, for which reason they had come unarmed. Their object...will, so that no advantage was to be taken on either sidej but all was to be openness, brotherhood, and love. After these and other words, he unrolled the... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1814 - 640 pages
...utmost of their power. It was not their custom to use hostile weapons against their fellowrrcatures, for which reason they had come unarmed. Their object...good will, so that no advantage was to be taken on cither side, but all was to be openness, brotherhood, and love. After these and othor word*, he unrolled... | |
 | 1813 - 574 pages
...utmost of their power. It was not their custom to use hostile weapons against their fellow-creatures, for which reason they had come unarmed. Their object...were then met on the broad pathway of good faith and good-will, so that no advantage was to be taken on either side, but all was to be openness, brotherhood,... | |
 | 1813 - 550 pages
...their power. It was not their custom to use hostile weapons against their fellow-creatures, for wlikli reason they had come unarmed. Their object was not...broad pathway of good faith and good will, so that DO ailvantage was, to be taken on either side, but all was to be openness, brotherhood, and love. After... | |
 | English literature - 1813 - 580 pages
...utmost of their power. It was not their custom to use -hostile weapons against their fellow- creatures, for which reason they had come unarmed. Their object...good, They were then met on the broad pathway of good fidth and good-will, so that no advantage was to be taken on either side, but all was to be openness,... | |
 | 1813 - 552 pages
...their custom to use hostile weapons against their fellow-creatures, for which reason they had conic unarmed. Their object was not to do injury, and thus...They were then met on the broad pathway of good faith anu good will, so that no advantage was to be taken on either side, but all was to be openness, brotherhood,... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 1112 pages
...utmost of their power. It was not their custom to use hostile weapons against theif fellow-creatures, for which reason they had come unarmed. Their object...love. After these and other words, he unrolled the purchtnent, and by means of the same interpreter, conveyed to them, article by article, the conditions... | |
 | Charities - 1814 - 402 pages
...utmost of their power. It was not thoir custom to use hostile weapons against their fellowcreatures, for which reason they had come unarmed. Their object...They were then met on the broad pathway of good faith «md good will, so that no advantage was to be taken on either side, but all was to be openness, brotherhood,... | |
 | 1819 - 552 pages
...and his followers with the savage chiefs; when, to recur again to his own inimitable words, " they met on the broad pathway of good faith and good will, so that no advantage was taken on either side, but all was openness, brotherhood and love." ' Montesquieu, with his usual brilliant... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1820 - 422 pages
...utmost of their power. It was not their custom to use hostile weapons against their fellow-creatures, for which reason they had come unarmed. Their object...good will, so that no advantage was to be taken on cither side, but all was to be openness, brotherhood, and love. After these and other words, he unrolled... | |
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