The Life of Captain John Smith: The Founder of VirginiaG.F. Cooledge & Brother, 1846 - 379 halaman |
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adventurer Anne Burras appearance arms army arrows ashore assailants baffled barge Bartholomew Gosnold Bashaw boat brought canoes Cape Henry Captain Newport Captain Smith captive character chief Christian colonists colony command conflict corn council courage danger desired discovery Dutchmen Emperor enemies England English enterprise equally escape favor fear followed forbearance forest fortune friends gathered George Somers gold hands hatan head hero hundred Indians Jamestown Kecoughtan king labor land Massawomeks Monacans Nansemond narrative night object Opechancanough Orapakes parties Paspahegh passion persons persuaded pinnace Pocahontas possession Powhatan prepared present President Prince prisoner probably proceeded procure promised rience river safety savages says scarcely Scrivener seems sent settlement ship shore slain soldiers soon sort Spaniards spirit succeeded suffered sufficient supplies swords Thomas Gates thousand tion took trade Transylvania trees Turks venison vessel Virginia voyage Wallachia warriors weapons Werowocomoco woods Youghtanund
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Halaman 234 - If your king have sent me presents, I also am a king, and this is my land. Eight days I will stay to receive them. Your father is to come to me, not I to him, nor yet to your fort; neither will I bite at such a bait. As for the Monacans, I can revenge my own injuries...
Halaman 373 - Advertisements For the Unexperienced Planters of New England, or Anywhere. Or The Path-way to experience to erect a Plantation.
Halaman 361 - After some six weeks fatting amongst those Salvage Courtiers, at the minute of my execution, she hazarded the beating out of her owne braines to save mine; and not onely that, but so prevailed with her father, that I was safely conducted to Jamestowne...
Halaman 339 - But one Thomas Hunt, the master of this ship, (when I was gone,) thinking to prevent that intent I had to make there a plantation, thereby to keep this abounding country still in obscurity, that only he and some few merchants more might enjoy wholly the benefit of the trade...
Halaman 123 - Such actions have ever since the worlds beginning beene subject to such accidents, and every thing of worth is found full of difficulties, but nothing so difficult as to establish a Common-wealth so farre remote from men and meanes, and where mens mindes are so untoward as neither doe well themselves, nor suffer others.
Halaman 217 - ... a people come from under the world, to take their world from them.
Halaman 28 - Rome, hourely cursing him, not only for a Hugonoit, but his Nation they swore were all Pyrats, and so vildly railed on his dread Soveraigne Queene Elizabeth, and that they never should have faire weather so long as hee was aboard them ; their disputations grew to that passion, that they threw him over-board : yet God brought him to that little Isle, where was no inhabitants, but a few kine and goats.
Halaman 240 - Masters : making it their delight to heare the trees thunder as they fell ; but the Axes so oft blistered their tender fingers, that many times every third blow had a loud othe to drowne the eccho...
Halaman 302 - Salvages; (of whom there was more hope to make better Christians and good subjects, then the one halfe of those that counterfeited themselves both...
Halaman 353 - I desire but that reward out of the gaines may sute my paines, quality, and condition. And if I abuse you with my tongue, take my head for satisfaction.