| John J. Harrod - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...blood, and unprovoked, murdered all the relations of Logan, not even sparing my women and children. 8. " There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of...revenge. I have sought it; I have killed many; I have glutted my vengeance. For my country, I rejoice at the beams of peace; but do not harbour the thought... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - Tobacco - 1832 - 296 pages
...the important facts. "Col. Cresap," says he, " in cold blood and unprovok 240 etl, murdered all the relations of Logan, not sparing even my women and...drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature " The person and the fact, in ail its material circumstances, are here given by Logan himself. Gen.... | |
| Nathaniel Chipman - Constitutional law - 1833 - 396 pages
...the injuries of one man. Colonel Gresap, last spring, in cold blood and unprovoked, murdered all the relations of Logan, not sparing even my women and...veins of any living creature.— This called on me for revenge—I have fought—I have killed many. I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country, I... | |
| Calvin Colton - History - 1833 - 360 pages
...injuries of one man. Colonel Cresap, the last spring, in cold blood, and unprovoked, murdered all the relations of Logan, not sparing even my women and children. There runs not a drop of his blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it. I have... | |
| Gift books - 1835 - 316 pages
...left us but this little scion of a flourishing house ; I may say, with Logan, but for this sweet boy, 'there runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of a living creature.' " " My dear Alfred," said she, addressing the boy, "your mother is T:-F: NEV/ YORK.... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1834 - 588 pages
...unprovoked, murdered all the relations of Logan ; not even sparing my women and children. " There runa not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living...for revenge. I have sought it. I have killed many. 1 have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country, I rejoice at the beams of peace. But do not harbor... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...one man'. Colonel Cresap', last spring', in cold blood', and unprovoked', murdered all the relatives of Logan', not sparing even my* women and children'. There runs not a drop of my* blood in the veins i of any living creature'. This called on me for revenge'. ] have sought it'. I have killed many'.... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1834 - 582 pages
...last spring, in cold blood, and unprovoked, murdered all the relations of Logan ; not even sparing my women and children. " There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. Tltii called on me for revenge. I have sought it. I have lolled many. 1 hopefully glutted my vengeance.... | |
| Lydia Howard Sigourney - American literature - 1834 - 244 pages
...returned ? Only to the graves of my parents. With the disconsolate and eloquent Logan, I might say, — ' There runs not a drop of my blood, in the veins of any living creature. Who is there to mourn for Oriana ? — Not one.' Throughout the whole range of my native country, would... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1835 - 258 pages
...Virginia, will perceive that I have at'cmpted to paraphrase its concluding and most striking expression — There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any livil g creature. The similar salutations of the fictitious personage in my story, and the real Indian... | |
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