单词 | Indian chieftain |
例句 | The name Powhatan honored the celebrated Indian chieftain. How Justice Grew: Virginia Counties, An Abstract of Their Formation 2012-03-16T02:00:20.963Z As the soldiers came up I swung the Indian chieftain’s topknot and bonnet in the air and shouted, “the first scalp for Custer.” The Aventures of Buffalo Bill 2012-02-13T03:00:13.357Z Up the stream from Cherry's wigwam Lived the Indian chieftain, Quinnaug, With his little tribe about him On the site of Canton Center, Where are store and church and chapel. Legend of Barkhamsted Light House A Tale from the Litchfield Hills of Connecticut 2011-08-03T02:00:11.913Z All of them had heard of this Indian chieftain, whose name had become a terror to trapperdom—at least that section of it lying around the head waters of the Platte and Arkansas. The Yellow Chief 2011-07-05T02:00:27.013Z Every detail reached us, and we had become acquainted with the names of many of the Indian chieftains, as well as the internal politique of the tribe. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z While the second bridge was under construction, the famous Indian chieftain and orator, Red Jacket, visited the Falls. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z Around Milan, electoral posters for the anti-immigrant Northern League party depicted a Native American Indian chieftain with the slogan: “They put up with immigration, now they live on reserves.” Immigrants Rally for a Nationwide Strike in Italy 2010-03-01T20:20:00Z His tanned face above his clean but frayed collar looked like the mask of some Indian chieftain thwarted in his last patriotic hope. The Cottage of Delight A Novel This protected him; for he was a tall, dark-haired fellow whose features had the clear-cut gravity of an Indian chieftain; his rare, friendly smile was a delight. The Book of Susan A Novel Hitherto no Indian chieftain had proved himself a born leader of his people. The Fathers of New England A Chronicle of the Puritan Commonwealths The Indian chieftain immediately imitated his example, and returned the salute. King Philip Makers of History And where will you find an Indian chieftain, whose pride, intellect, and valor, are more than a match for Zhinga's? An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans Not only the colonists and the English troops gathered, but all the leading Indian chieftains and queens of Tidewater and their retinues were invited, and attended in ceremonial regalia. Domestic Life in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century A death of violence awaited the old Indian chieftain. Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality While some of the Indian chieftains were of much moral worth, there were many savages who were miserable wretches, and over whom the chiefs had but very little control. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago An Indian chieftain by the name of Mugg, notorious for his sagacity and his mercilessness, now came to the Piscataqua River and proposed peace. King Philip Makers of History Fortunately for the white men, the renowned Indian chieftain Blackfish, struck by a bullet, was instantly killed. Daniel Boone The Pioneer of Kentucky But now the hopes of the Indian chieftain revived, and the country was beset by both land and naval warfare. A Little Girl in Old Boston With his lean, strong face to the sun, his lithe body swinging rhythmically to his stride, he looked like an Indian chieftain. The Triflers Liszt, with his powerful profile, the profile of an Indian chieftain, lounged in the window embrasure, the light streaking his hair, gray and brown, and silhouetting his brow, nose, and projecting chin. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques But Plymouth had now, in violation of these terms, imperiously summoned the Indian chieftain, as if he were their subject, to appear before their courts. King Philip Makers of History With the aid of the great Indian chieftain Tecumseh, the British set out to conquer the Northwest. The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country When a great Indian chieftain is a friend to a man, any insult to that man is a double insult to the chieftain. The Sun Of Quebec A Story of a Great Crisis "It was owing to the pride and ignorance of that great general that came from England," said an Indian chieftain, alluding to the terrible defeat of Braddock. "Old Put" The Patriot They realized that the presence among them of this child, the best-loved daughter of the powerful Indian chieftain, was an important event. The Princess Pocahontas I thought perhaps that when he wreaked his vengeance upon the Indian chieftain who had slain his wife and children, he would have been satisfied; but the fire in his heart seems unquenched and unquenchable. French and English A Story of the Struggle in America For many generations his descendants preserved among their most valued treasures, and may possibly retain even to this day, the exquisitely embroidered costume of an Indian chieftain. The Flamingo Feather Not a single man fell into their hands; the Indian chieftain was wounded; and, notwithstanding he lay on the ground, he continued to fight most obstinately until he received a mortal blow. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12 The Spaniards called the region of the Incas the Biru country or, by softening the first letter, the Peru country, from Biru, who was a native Indian chieftain. Introductory American History So they reasoned that of course this Indian chieftain of thirty tribes would be delighted with the regal pomp of a coronation. The Princess Pocahontas He therefore maintained the severe gravity that usually marked his countenance, and replied— 'But what can the white boy do, that he should fill the place of an Indian chieftain's son? The Pilgrims of New England A Tale of the Early American Settlers As the soldiers came up I swung the Indian chieftain's top-knot and bonnet in the air, and shouted: "The first scalp for Custer." The Life of Hon. William F. Cody Known as Buffalo Bill the Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide It tells about a certain journey made from America to France in the year 1825 by several Indian chieftains. The Law of the Land As the soldiers came up I swung the Indian chieftain's top-knot and bonnet in the air, and shouted:— “The first scalp for Custer!” The Great Salt Lake Trail Indeed, at least one of the great Indian chieftains had already frankly informed him that he and his tribe were loyal to the Americans. Alice of Old Vincennes The young Indian chieftain however also refused to reply. This Country of Ours What struck strangers most, perhaps, was his dark-red complexion, which gave him the appearance of an Indian chieftain, while his white beard and hair brought the crimson color still more prominently out. Within an Inch of His Life The Indian chieftain was a statesman, and it may be that from this moment he saw that the cause of both the Iroquois and their white allies was doomed. The Scouts of the Valley M. Roussillon had been the guest of a great Indian chieftain, who was called the "Gate of the Wabash," because he controlled the river. Alice of Old Vincennes |
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