| John Pinkerton - 1812 - 914 pagine
...hand did fit a young wench of fixteen or eighteen years, and along on each fide the houfe two rows of men, and behind them as many women, with all their heads and ihoulders painted red ; many of their heads bedecked with the white down of birds, but every one with... | |
| John Smith - 1819 - 278 pagine
...tayles hanging by. On either hand did sit a young wench of 16 or 18 yeares, and along on each side the house, two rowes of men, and behind them as many women, with all their heads and shoulders painled red; many of their heads bedecked with the white downe of Birds; but every one with something:... | |
| Sydney Melmoth - 1827 - 140 pagine
...either hand did sit a young wench of 16 or 18 years, and along on each side of the house, two rows of men, and behind them as many women, with all their...painted red; many of their heads bedecked with the white down of birds; but every one with something: and a great chain of white beads about their necks. At... | |
| Abiel Holmes - 1829 - 612 pagine
...by : on each hand did set a young wench of sixteenc or eighteene yeeres of age ; along on each side the house two rowes of men, and behind them as many...great chaine also of white beades about their neckes." Powhatan was ordinarily attended by a guard of 40 or 50 of the tallest men in his country. " Every... | |
| Abiel Holmes - 1829 - 616 pagine
...by: on each hand did set a young wench of sixteene or eighteene yeeres of age ; along on each side the house two rowes of men, and behind them as many...birds, every one adorned with something ; a great chaiuc also of white beades about their neckes." Powhatan was ordinarily attended by a guard of 40... | |
| 1837 - 486 pagine
...hand did sit a young wench of sixteen or eighteen years, and along on each side the house, two rows of men, and behind them as many women, with all their...red ; many of their heads bedecked with the white down of birds ; but every one with something : and a great chain of white beads about their necks.... | |
| 1837 - 490 pagine
...along on each side the house, two rows of men, and behind them as many women, with all their brads and shoulders painted red ; many of their heads bedecked with the white down of birds ; but every one with something : and a great chain of white beads about their necks.... | |
| 1851 - 428 pagine
...and along on each side of the house two rows of men, and behind them as many women, with their beads and shoulders painted red, many of their heads bedecked with the white down of birds, but every one with something ; and a great chain of white beads about their necks. At... | |
| sir John Bernard Burke - 1850 - 516 pagine
...by. On either hand did sit a grim wench of 26 or 28 years, and along on each side the house two ruwes of men, and behind them as many women with all their...red ; many of their heads bedecked with the white dnivne of birds ; but every one with something; and a great chayne of white beads about their necks.... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 pagine
...hand did sit a young weneh of 16 or 18 years, and along on each side of the house, two rows of roen, and behind them as many women, with all their heads...red ; many of their heads bedecked with the white down of birds ; but every one with something: and a great chain of white beads about their necks. At... | |
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