 He continuing in the same his obstinate resolution, was carried soon after to Stonington, where he was shot to death by some of his own quality. . . . This was the confusion of a damned wretch, that had often opened his mouth to blaspheme the name of...  A History of American Literature - Page 138by Moses Coit Tyler - 1878Full view - About this book
 | Jedidiah Morse, Elijah Parish - 1804 - 398 lehte
...* Let your captain come, .him- 1 'will; answer.'' When he was told that he was to be put to death, he said, " he liked it well, that he should die before his heart was soft, or he had said any thing unworthy of /hiinselft" They were repulsed from Bridgewater, a town which lost... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse, Elijah Parish - 1820 - 332 lehte
...of war. Let your captain come; him I will answer." When he was told that he was to be put to death, "he said he liked it well, that he should die before his heart was »oft, or he had said any thing unworthy of himself." They were repulsed from Bridgewater, a town which... | |
 | Epaphras Hoyt - 1824 - 338 lehte
...peace with the English, he rejected the proffer. When told of his fate, he complacently replied, that " he liked it well — that he should die before his heart was soft) or he had said any thing unworthy of himself." This naughty chief, was a son of the famous MifAntonimoh,... | |
 | Nathaniel Morton - 1826 - 498 lehte
...C»p- I tain come, him I will answer." When informed, that it was determined (o put him to death, be said, "He liked it well; that he should die before his heart was soft, or he had spoken any thing unworthy himself." [VubbariTt A'arratirf.] The forees here are dispersed to... | |
 | Benjamin Church, Thomas Church - 1827 - 384 lehte
...will answer." He would not accept of his life when offered him ; and when told that he was to die, said, " He liked it well ; that he should die before his heart was soft, or he had spoken any thing unworthy of himself." He was afterward shot at Stonington. And by autumn, this... | |
 | Daniel Clarke Sanders - 1828 - 212 lehte
...by the English that he must suffer death, on account of the murders he had committed, replied, that "he liked it well ; that he should die before his heart was soft ; or he had said or done anything unworthy of himself." Their sachems are the conductors of war, but their... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1829 - 306 lehte
...replied, others were as forward for the war as himself, and that he desired to hear no more thereof. When he was told his sentence was to die, he said...; that he should die before his heart was soft, or he had spoken any thing unworthy of himself." Caroline. It appears scarcely possible that any people... | |
 | Thomas Church (of Massachusetts.) - 1829 - 374 lehte
...will answer.' He would not accept of his life when offered him ; and when told that he was to die, said, " He liked it well ; that he should die before his heart was soft, or he had spoken any thing unworthy of himself." He was afterward shot at Stoninfjton. And by autumn,... | |
 | Benjamin Church, Thomas Church - 1829 - 382 lehte
...will answer." He would not accept of his life when offered him ; and wh^n told that he was to die, said, " He liked it well ; that he should die before his' heart was soft, or he had spoken any thing unworthy of himself." He was afterward shot at Stonington. And by autumn, this... | |
 | Elihu Hoyt - 1833 - 64 lehte
...peace with the English, he rejected the proffer. When told his fate he complacently replied, that " he liked it well — that he should die before his heart was soft, or he had said any thing unworthy of himself." This high-minded chief was a son of the famous Miantinomoh,... | |
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