| Burton Egbert Stevenson - American poetry - 1908 - 746 pages
...the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan ; then as many as could laid hand on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid his...when no entreaty could prevail, got his head in her arms, and laid her own upon his to save him from death : whereat the emperor was contented he should... | |
| Burton Egbert Stevenson - Poetry - 1908 - 748 pages
...the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan ; then as many as could laid hand on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid his head, and beingready with their clubs to beat out his brains, Pocahontas, the king's dearest daughter, when no... | |
| Abby Willis Howes - American literature - 1909 - 196 pages
...but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan : then as many as could laid hands on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid...when no entreaty could prevail, got his head in her arms, and laid her own upon his to save him from death : whereat the Emperor was contented he should... | |
| Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles W. Kent - American literature - 1909 - 522 pages
...held, but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan: then as many as could layd hands on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid his head, and being ready with their clubs, to beate out his braines, Pocahonta3 the Kings dearest daughter, when no intreaty could prevaile, got... | |
| Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles W. Kent - American literature - 1909 - 540 pages
...held, but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan: then as many as could layd hands on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid his head, and being ready with their clubs, to beate out his braines, Pocahontas the Kings dearest daughter, when no intreaty could prevaile, got... | |
| John Smith - Explorers - 1910 - 632 pages
...but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan : then as many as could layd hands on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid his head, and being ready with their clubs, to beate out his braines, Pocahontas the Kings dearest daughter, when no intreaty could prevaile, got... | |
| Delphian Society - Civilization - 1911 - 578 pages
...but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan : then as many as could laid hands on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid...when no entreaty could prevail, got his head in her arms, and laid her own upon his to save him from death : whereat the Emperor was contented he should... | |
| Marion Harland - History - 1912 - 1022 pages
...but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan, then, as many as could, layd hands on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid his head, and being ready with their clubs to beate out his brains, Pocahontas, the King's dearest daughter, when no entreaty could prevaile, got... | |
| Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - American literature - 1915 - 670 pages
...but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan : then as many as could laid hands on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid...when no entreaty could prevail, got his head in her arms, and laid her own upon his to save his from death : whereat the Emperor was contented he should... | |
| Henry Johnson - History - 1922 - 536 pages
...but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan : then as many as could layd hands on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid his head, and being ready with their clubs, to beate out his braines, Pocahontas the Kings dearest daughter, when no intreaty could prevaile, got... | |
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