They came to my house in the beginning of the onset and, by their violent endeavors to break open doors and windows with axes and hatchets, awakened me out of sleep; on which I leaped out of bed, and running toward the door, perceived the enemy making... United States Magazine - Page 52edited by - 1856Full view - About this book
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1848 - 746 pages
...not bring the charge of blood upon themselv.ea They came to my house in the beginning of the onset, and by their violent endeavors to break open doors...sleep ; on which I leaped out of bed, and running towards the door, perceived the enemy making their entrance into the house. I called to awaken two... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1848 - 708 pages
...with axes and hatchets, awakened me out of sleep ; on which I leaped out of bed, and running towards the door, perceived the enemy making their entrance...; and returning toward my bedside for my arms, the enemy immediately brake into my room, I judge to the number of 20, with painted faces, aud hideous... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1851 - 782 pages
...with axes and hatchets, awakened me out of sleep ; on which I leaped out of bed, and running towards the door, perceived the enemy making their entrance...into the house. I called to awaken two soldiers in die chamber ; and returning toward my bedside for my arms, the enemy uiunediately brake into ray room,... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1851 - 842 pages
...my "house in the beginning of the onset, and by their violent endeavors to break open doors .ijifl windows, with axes and hatchets, awakened me out of sleep; on which I It-iiped out of bed, and running towards the door, perceived the enemy rru&kirig their entrance into... | |
 | John Williams, Stephen West Williams - Deerfield (Mass.) - 1853 - 210 pages
...not bring the charge of blood upon themselves. They came to my house in the beginning of the onset, and by their violent endeavors to break open doors and windows, with axes and hatchets, awaked me out of sleep ; on which I leaped out of bed, and, running towards the door, perceived the... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - America - 1854 - 784 pages
...not bring the charge of blood upon themselves. They came to my "house in the beginning of the onset, and by their violent endeavors to break open doors...and hatchets, awakened me out of sleep ; on which I leaned out of bed, and running towards the door, perceived the enemy making their entrance into the... | |
 | Theophilus Packard - Clergy - 1854 - 480 pages
...onset, and, by their violent endeavors to break open doors and windows with axes and hatchets, awaked me out of sleep ; on which I leaped out of bed, and running towards the door, perceived the enemy making their entrance into the house. I called to awaken two... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1859 - 794 pages
...not bring the charge of blood upon themselves. They came to my "house in the beginning of the onset, and by their violent endeavors to break open doors...sleep ; on which I leaped out of bed, and running towards the door, perceived the enemy making their entranae into the house. I called to awaken two... | |
 | Henry White - Indian captivities - 1859 - 440 pages
...upon us like a flood, our watch being unfaithful. They came to my house in the beginning of the onset, and by their violent endeavors to break open doors...sleep ; on which I leaped out of bed, and running towards the door, perceived the enemy making their entrance into the house. I called to awaken two... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Clergy - 1860 - 754 pages
...came to my house in the beginning of the onset, and by their violent endeavors to break open doora and windows, with axes and hatchets, awakened me out of sleep ; on which I len|ģed out of bed, and running towards the door, perceived the enemy making their entrance into the... | |
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