 | Moses Severance - 1833 - 304 pages
...of their power. 5. " It was not their custom to use hostile weapons against their fallow creatures: for which reason they had come unarmed. Their object...of good faith and good will ; so that no advantage was1' to be taken on cither side, but all was to he openness, brotherhood, and love. 6. After these... | |
 | James Grahame - 1833 - 556 pages
...use hostile weapons against their fellow creatures, and for this reason they came to meet the Indians unarmed. Their object was not to do injury, and thus provoke the Great Spirit, but to do good ; and in this and every transaction, to consider the advantage of both people as inseparable, and to... | |
 | Gulian Crommelin Verplanck - 1833 - 268 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... | |
 | Gulian Crommelin Verplanck - 1833 - 280 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... | |
 | Priscilla Wakefield - 1833 - 242 pages
...accustomed to use hostilities towards our fellow-creatures, therefore we are come unarmed. We are now met on the broad path-way of good faith and good will, so that no advantage is to be taken on either side; but all is to be openness, brotherhood, and love." He then preceded... | |
 | 1833 - 224 pages
...hostile weapons against our fellow-creaturer, for which reason we have come unarmed. Our object i'i not to do injury, and thus provoke the Great Spirit, but to do good. We are now met ou the broad path-way of good faith and good will, so that uo advantage is to be taken... | |
 | Joseph Belcher - 1834 - 590 pages
...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 had come unarmed....but all was to be openness, brotherhood, and love." He then unrolled the parchment, and by means of the same interpreter, conveyed to them, article by... | |
 | 1834 - 600 pages
...use hostile weapons againil our fellow creatures, for this reason we have come unarmed. Our object is not to do injury and thus provoke the Great Spirit, but to do good. We are now met on the broad path-way of good fiith and good will, so that no advantage is to be taken... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1835 - 314 pages
...of their power. 5. " It was not their custom to use hostile weapons against their fellow creatures: for which reason they had come unarmed. Their object...advantage was to be taken on either side, but all was to b* openness, brotherhood, and love. 6. After these; and oiher words, he unrolled the parchment and,... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 pages
...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 had come unarmed....will, so that no advantage was to be taken on either •ide, but all was to be openness, brotherhood, and love." After these and other words, he unrolled... | |
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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... 
