 | Samuel Purchas - Voyages and travels - 1906 - 586 pages
...hanging the head, and changing the colour in such manner as we judged it utterly dead : our Beanes also ran not up according to their wonted manner, but stood at a stay, many being parched away, as though they had beene scorched before the fire. Now were our hopes... | |
 | George Ernest Bowman - Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony) - 1913 - 674 pages
...hanging the head, and changing the colour in such manner, as wee judged it utterly dead : our Beanes also ran not up according to their wonted manner, but stood at a stay, many being parched away, as though they had beene scorched before the fire. Now were our hopes... | |
 | Frank M. Gregg - Massachusetts - 1915 - 498 pages
...famine from one who saw it, I quote the words of Master Edwin Winslow in his book called Good Newcs from New England. Master Winslow says : In the midst...according to their wonted manner, but stood at stay, many of them being parched away as though they had been scorched before the fire. Now were our hopes overthrown,... | |
 | Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants Staff - 1996 - 246 pages
...hanging the head, and changing the colour in such manner, as wee judged it utterly dead: our Beanes also ran not up according to their wonted manner, but stood at a stay, many being parched away, as though they had beene scorched before the fire. Now were our hopes... | |
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... so that the stalke of that was first set began to send forth the eare before it came to halfe growth, and that which was later, not like to yeeld any at all, both blade and stalke hanging the head, and changing the colour in such manner, as wee judged... 