 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 were then met on the broad pathway of good...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 4291812Full view - About this book
 | Wilson Armistead - Society of Friends - 1851 - 324 pages
...friends had a hearty desire to live in peace and friendship with them, and to serve them to the uttermost of their power. It was not their custom to use hostile...weapons against their fellow-creatures, for which reasou they had come unarmed. Their object was not to do injury, and thus provoke the Great Spirit;... | |
 | Samuel Mcpherson Janney - 1852 - 574 pages
...hostile weapons against our fellow creatures, for which reason we have come unarmed. Our object is not to do injury, and thus provoke the Great Spirit, but to do good. " We are met on the broad path-way of good faith and good will, so that no advantage is to be taken... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853 - 612 pages
...friends had a hearty desire to live in peace and friendship with them, and to serve them to the utmost of their power. It was not their custom to use hostile...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,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853 - 408 pages
...desire to live in peace and friendship with them, and to serve them to the utmost of their power. It waa not their custom to use hostile weapons against their...they had come unarmed. Their object was not to do injory, and thus provoke the Great Spirit, but to do good. They were then met on the broad pathway... | |
 | 1854 - 402 pages
...friends had a hearty desire to live in peace and friendship with them, and to serve them to the utmost of their power. It was not their custom to use hostile...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,... | |
 | William Henry Carpenter - Pennsylvania - 1854 - 376 pages
...friends had a hearty desire to live in peace and friendship with them, and to serve them to the utmost of their power. It was not their custom to use hostile...had come unarmed. Their object was not to do injury, but to do good. They were then met on the broad pathway of good faith and good-will, so that no advantage... | |
 | Henry Harvey - Indians of North America - 1855 - 356 pages
...him and his friends had a hearty desire to live in peace with them, and to serve them to the utmost of their power. It was not their custom to use hostile weapons against their fellow creatures, for which reason they came unarmed. Their object was not to do injury, and thus provoke... | |
 | Henry Harvey - 1855 - 334 pages
...him and his friends had a hearty desire to live in peace with them, and to serve them to the utmost of their power. It was not their custom to use hostile weapons against their fellow creatures, for which reason they came unarmed. Their object was not to do injury, and thus provoke... | |
 | William O. Blake - Biography - 1856 - 1124 pages
...friends had a hearty desire to live in peace and friendship with them, and to serve them to the utmost of their power. It was not their custom to use hostile...for which reason they had come unarmed. Their object wa* not to do injury, and thus provoke the Great Spirit, but to do good. They were then met on the... | |
 | William Hone - 1859 - 918 pages
...live in peace and tntnusuip • TV« Ящ. af ttaátwere with them, and to serve them to the utmost of their power. It was not their custom to use hostile...their fellow-creatures, for which reason they had come un. armed. Their object was not to do injury, and thus provoke the Great Spirit, but to do good. They... | |
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