| George Bancroft - 1837 - 496 pages
...without arms ; he declared his purpose to abstain from violence ; he had no message but peace ; and not a drop of Quaker blood was ever shed by an Indian. Was there not progress from Melendez to Roger Williams ? from Cortez and Pizarro to William Penn ?... | |
| George Bancroft - 1839 - 494 pages
...without arms ; he declared his purpose to abstain from violence ; he had no message but peace ; and not a drop of Quaker blood was ever shed by an Indian. Was there not progress from Melendez to Roger Williams ? from Cortez and Pizarro to William Penn ?... | |
| George Bancroft - 1841 - 366 pages
...came without arms; he declared his purpose to abstain from violence; he had no message but peace ; and not a drop of Quaker blood was ever shed by an Indian. The Quakers, ignorant of the homage which their virtues would receive from Voltaire and Raynal, men... | |
| 1844 - 628 pages
...without arms ; he declared his purpose to abstain from violence ; he had no message but peace, and not a drop of Quaker blood was ever shed by an Indian." ART. III. — William Caxton: A Biography. By CHARLES KNIGHT. 12mo. pp. 240. Charles Knight. London... | |
| George Bancroft - 1844 - 500 pages
...without arms ; he declared his purpose to abstain from violence ; he had no message but peace ; and not a drop of Quaker blood was ever shed by an Indian. Was there not progress from Melendez to Roger Williams ? from Cortez and Pizarro to William Penn ?... | |
| Robert Smith - 1846 - 434 pages
...without arms ; he declared his purpose to abstain from violence ; he had no message but peace ; and not a drop of Quaker blood was ever shed by an Indian.' (Bancroft, ii. 383, 384.) Who can tell how much the same spirit would have done to disarm all hostile... | |
| james bowden - 1854 - 428 pages
...without arms; he declared his purpose to abstain from violence ; he had no message but peace ; and not a drop of Quaker blood was ever shed by an Indian."* That Pennsylvania should have been prosperous can excite no surprise. Relying on the Most High for... | |
| Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - 1855 - 806 pages
...the honestly simple to the ingeniously wicked.' And well did the red men requite his confidence ; for not a drop of Quaker blood was ever shed by an Indian. Our city, then, was born in righteousness. Thanks, under a benign Providence, to the primitive Quaker... | |
| Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1855 - 608 pages
...honestly simple, to the ingeniously wicked." And well did the red men requite his confidence ; for not a drop of Quaker blood was ever shed by an Indian. Our city, then, was born in righteousness. Thanks, under a benign Providence, to the primitive Quaker... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1857 - 702 pages
...children," they said, " as long as the moon and the sun shall endure." They were true to their promise — not a drop of Quaker blood was ever shed by an Indian. Having secured the lands, Penn's next care was to found a capital city. This he proceeded to do, immediately... | |
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