 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1841 - 740 pages
...are Illinois,' said they ; that is, when translated, ' We are men ' ; and they offered the calumet. An aged chief received them at his cabin with upraised hands, exclaiming, ' How beautiful is the sun, Frenchman, when thou comest to visit us ! Our whole village awaits thee ; thou shall enter in peace... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1841 - 366 pages
...Illinois," said they, — that. is, when translated, " We are men ; " and they offered the calumet. An aged chief received them at his cabin with upraised hands, exclaiming, " How beautiful is the sun, Frenchman, when thou comest to visit us ! Our whole village awaits thee ; thou shall enter in peace... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1843 - 524 pages
...are Illinois," said they, — that is, when translated, "We are men;" and they offered the calumet. An aged chief received them at his cabin with upraised hands, exclaiming, "How beautiful is the sun, Frenchman, when thou comest to visit us! Our whole village awaits thee ; thou shall enter in peace... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1844 - 524 pages
...are Illinois," said they, — that is, when translated, "We are men;" and they offered the calumet. An aged chief received them at his cabin with upraised hands, exclaiming, "How beautiful is the sun, Frenchman, when thou comest to visit us! Our whole village awaits thee ; thou shalt enter in peace... | |
 | Henry Brown - Illinois - 1844 - 524 pages
...received them at his cabin, and with uplifted hands, exclaimed : " How beautiful is the sun, Frenchman, when thou comest to visit us ! our whole village awaits thee — thou shall enter in peace all our dwellings." A grand council was immediately held, and Marquette spoke to them of God, their... | |
 | Henry Brown - Illinois - 1844 - 526 pages
...received them at his cabin, and with uplifted hands, exclaimed : '' How beautiful is the sun, Frenchman, when thou comest to visit us ! our whole village awaits thee — thou shalt enter in peace all our dwellings." A grand council was immediately held, and Marquette spoke... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - Authors - 1845 - 662 pages
...are Illinois,' said they ; that is, when translated, ' We are men ;' and they offered the calumet. An aged chief received them at his cabin with upraised...followed by the devouring gaze of an astonished crowd. "At the great council, Marquette published to them the one true God, their creator. He spoke, also,... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - Authors - 1845 - 374 pages
...are Dlinois,' said they ; that is, when translated, ' We are men ; ' and they offered the calumet. An aged chief received them at his cabin with upraised hands, exclaiming, ' How beautiful is the sun, Frenchman, when thou comest to visit us ! Our whole village awaits thee ; thou shalt enter in peace... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1846 - 528 pages
...are Illinois," said they, — that is, when translated, "We are men;" and they offered the calumet. An aged chief received them at his cabin with upraised hands, exclaiming, "How beautiful is the sun, Frenchman, when thou comest to visit us! Our whole village awaits thee; thou shall enter in peace into... | |
 | James Dixon - Canada - 1849 - 522 pages
...are Illinois,' said they, that is, when translated, ' We are men ; ' and they offered the calumet. An aged chief received them at his cabin with upraised hands, exclaiming, ' How beautiful is the sun, Frenchman, when thou comest to visit us ! Our whole village awaits thee ; thon shalt enter in peace... | |
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Illinois,' said they; that is, when translated, ' We are men;' and they offered the calumet. An aged chief received them at his cabin with upraised hands, exclaiming, ' How beautiful is the sun, Frenchmen, when thou comest to visit us! Our whole village... 
