 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1834 - 588 pages
...murderers approached, Ellinipsico discovered agitation, which when Conistock saw, he said, "Mi/ son, the Great Spirit has seen fit that we should die together, and has sent you to that end. It is his will, and Id us submit." The murderers had now arrived, and the old chief turned... | |
 | Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio - Ohio - 1839 - 356 pages
...purpose. Remonstrance was in vain: though to their honor, it is recorded, that Captains Jlrbuclile and Stewart, their superiors, did remonstrate; and...Warfare.") And the Shawanees, their nation, exasperated by this act of perfidy, of the white man, glutted their revenge in the succeeding wars, with the rifle,... | |
 | James Wimer - Indian captivities - 1841 - 664 pages
...murderers approached, Ellinipsico discovered agitation, which when Cornstock saw, he said, "My son, the Great Spirit has seen fit that we should die together, and has sent you to that end. It is his will, and let us submit." The murderers had now arrived, and the old chief turned... | |
 | A. W. Patterson - Frontier and pioneer life - 1843 - 328 pages
...appeared much agitated. Cornstalk however encouraged him to meet his fate composedly, saying, ' My son, the Great Spirit has seen fit that we should die together,...his will and let us submit; it is all for the best;' and turning to meet his murderers at the door, received seven bullets in his body and fell without... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1845 - 800 pages
...murderers approached, EUinipsico discovered agitation, which when Cornstock saw, he said, "My son, the Great Spirit has seen fit that we should die together, and has sent you to that end. It is his taitt, and let us submit." The murderers had now arrived, and the old chief... | |
 | John Wesley Monette - America - 1846 - 634 pages
...approach, Ellinipsico appeared agitated, but the veteran chief bade him not to fear death : " My son, the Great Spirit has seen fit that we should die together,...and has sent you 'here to that end ; it is his will, let us submit." The murderers had now arrived ; the old chief turned around to meet them, when, shot... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1848 - 746 pages
...murderers approached, EUinipsico discovered agitation, which when Cornstock saw, he said, "My son, the Great Spirit has seen fit that we should die together, and has sent you to that end. Jt is his toill, and let us submit." The murderers had now arrived, and the old chief... | |
 | Joseph Pritts - Frontier and pioneer life - 1849 - 774 pages
...appeared much agitated. Cornstalk, however, encouraged him to meet his fate composedly, saying, "My son, the Great Spirit has seen fit that we should die together,...will and let us submit — it is all for the best;" and turning to meet his murderers at the door received seven bullets in his body and fell without a... | |
 | Wills De Hass - Indians of North America - 1851 - 444 pages
...appeared much agitated. CORNSTALK, however, encouraged him to meet his fate composedly, saying, " My son, the Great Spirit has seen fit that we should die together,...will and let us submit; — it is all for the best;" and turning to meet his murderers at the door, received seven bullets in his body and fell without... | |
 | Wills De Hass - Indians of North America - 1851 - 440 pages
...encouraged him to meet his fate composedly, saying, " My son, the G-reat Spirit has seen fit that ice should die together, and has sent you here to that...will and let us submit; — it is all for the best;" and turning to meet his murderers at the door, received seven bullets in his body and fell without... | |
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My son, the Great Spirit has seen fit that we should die together, and has sent you here to that end. It is his will and let us submit; it is all for the best... 
