Zinzendorf was alone in his tent, seated upon a bundle of dry weeds which composed his bed, and engaged in writing, when the assassins approached to execute their bloody commission. It was night, and the cool air of September had rendered a -small fire... A Sketch of the History of Wyoming - Halaman 15oleh Isaac A. Chapman - 1830 - 209 halamanTampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| 1831 - 586 halaman
...assassinate him, and to do it privately lest the knowledge of the transaction should produce a war with the English who were settling the country below...Zinzendorf was alone in his tent, seated upon a bundle of tlry weeds which composed his bed, and engaged in writing, when the assassins approached to execute... | |
| Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1835 - 328 halaman
...a hundred years after the conquest of the British isles. 7 " The fatal rattle-snake." " Zinzendorff was alone in his tent, seated upon a bundle of dry weeds that composed his bed, and engaged in writing, when the Indians, who had determined to murder him,... | |
| William Leete Stone - 1838 - 568 halaman
...resolved upon his death. " Zinzendorf was alone in his tent, seated upon a bundle of weeds composing his bed, and engaged in writing, when the assassins...night, and the cool air of September had rendered a fire necessary to his comfort. A blanket curtain was the only guard to the entrance of his tent. The... | |
| William Leete Stone - 1838 - 540 halaman
...resolved upon his death. " Zinzendorf was alone in his tent, seated upon a bundle of weeds composing his bed, and engaged in writing, when the assassins...night, and the cool air of September had rendered a fire necessary to his comfort. A blanket curtain was the only guard to the entrance of his tent. The... | |
| Benjamin Drake - 1841 - 252 halaman
...the subsequent conversion of the Shawanoes was the result of their superstition. It is as follows : " Zinzendorf was alone in his tent, seated upon a bundle...air of September had rendered a small fire necessary for his comfort and convenience. A curtain, formed of a blanket, and hung upon pins, was the only guard... | |
| Henry Brown - 1844 - 526 halaman
...Chapman, is as follows : " Zwinzemlurflf was alone in his tent, seated upon a bundle of dry wecds, which composed his bed, and engaged in writing, when...air of September had rendered a small fire necessary for his comfort and convenience. A curtain, formed of a blanket, and hung upon pins, was the only guard... | |
| Henry Brown - 1844 - 524 halaman
...apparently by accident, defeated, and the account given of it by Chapman, is as follows : " Zwinzendorff was alone in his tent, seated upon a bundle of dry...approached to execute their bloody commission. It was r.ight, and the cool air of September had rendered a small fire necessary for his comfort and convenience.... | |
| Charles Miner - 1845 - 614 halaman
...assassinate him, and to do it privately, lest the knowledge of the transaction should produce a war with the English, who were settling the country below...to his comfort and convenience. A curtain, formed ef a blanket, and hung upon pins, was the only guard to the entrance of his tent. " The heat of his... | |
| 1846 - 668 halaman
...assassinate him, and to do it privately, lest the knowledge of the transaction should produce a war with the English, who were settling the country below...Zinzendorf was alone in his tent, seated upon a bundle of dryweeds, which composed his bed, and engaged in writing, when the assassins approached to execute... | |
| John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1846 - 584 halaman
...assassinate him, and to do it privately, lest the knowledge of the transaction should produce a war with the English, who were settling the country below the mountains. Zinzendorf was alnnc in his tent, seated upon a bundle of dry weeds which composed his bed, and. engaged in writing,... | |
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