 | David Ramsay - 1816 - 458 páginas
...the Indians were entering. Coffin's house was surprised ; but as the Indians had no particular enmity to him, they spared his life and the lives of his...and contented themselves with pillaging the house. They then went to the house of his son, who would not admit the squaws in the evening, and summoned... | |
 | Jeremy Belknap - 1831 - 546 páginas
...it, but both missed him. Coffin's house was surprized, but as the Indians had no particular enmity to him, they spared his life, and the lives of his...money, they made him throw it by handfuls on the floor, whilst they amused themselves in scrambling for it. They then went to the house of his son who would... | |
 | Henry White - 1841 - 440 páginas
...it, but both missed him. Coffin's house was surprised; but as the Indians had no particular enmity to him, they spared his life, and the lives of his...for it. They then went to the house of his son, who had refused to admit the squaws in the evening, and summoned hyn to surrender, promising him quarter.... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1841 - 590 páginas
...through it but both missed him. Coffin's house was surprised, but as the Indians had no particular enmity to him, they spared his life, and the lives of his...handfuls on the floor, while they amused themselves in scrambling for it. They then went to the house of his son who would not admit the squaws in the... | |
 | Henry White - 1843 - 444 páginas
...it, but both missed him. Coffin's house was surprised ; but as the Indians had no particular enmity to him, they spared his life, and the lives of his...for it. They then went to the house of his son, who had refused to admit the squaws in the evening, and summoned him to surrender, promising him quarter.... | |
 | Chandler Robbins - 1844 - 90 páginas
...it, but both missed him. Coffin's house was surprised, but as the Indians had no particular enmity to him, they spared his life, and the lives of his...contented themselves with pillaging the house. Finding a hag of money, they made him throw it by handfuls on the floor, whilst they amused themselves in scrambling... | |
 | John Frost - 1849 - 478 páginas
...it, but both missed him. Coffin's house was surprised ; but, as the Indians had no particular enmity to him, they spared his life and the lives of his...handfuls on the floor, while they amused themselves in scrambling for it. They then went to the house of his son, who would not admit the squaws in the... | |
 | John Frost - 1853 - 786 páginas
...it, but both missed him. Coffin's house was surprised; but as the Indians had no particular enmity to him, they spared his life and the lives of his...Finding a bag of money, they made him throw it by handfulls on the floor, while they amused themselves in scrambling for it. They then went to the house... | |
 | John Frost - 1854 - 775 páginas
...it, but both missed him. Coffin's house was surprised; but as the Indians had no particular enmity to him, they spared his life and the lives of his...Finding a bag of money, they made him throw it by handfulls on the floor, while they amused themselves in scrambling for it. They then went to the house... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1856 - 644 páginas
...through it but both missed him. Coffin's house was surprised, but as the Indians had no particular enmity to him, they spared his life, and the lives of his...handfuls on the floor, while they amused themselves in scrambling for it. They then went to the house of his son who would not admit the squaws in the... | |
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Wentworth, who was awakened by the noise pushed them out, and falling on his back, set his feet against the gate and held it till he had alarmed the people; two balls were fired through it but both missed him. Coffin's house was surprised, but as the... 
