 | Albert James Pickett - 1851 - 426 strani
...river. More effectually to answer the design of his commission, he ate, drank, slept, danced, dressed, and painted himself with the Indians, so that it was...Having thus infected them by his smooth, deluding art, he easily formed them into a nominal republican government. He crowned their old Archi-Magus, emperor,... | |
 | Albert James Pickett - 1851 - 440 strani
...them. Being endowed with a strong understanding and retentive memory, he soon learned their djalect, and by gradual advances, impressed them with a very...the ambitious and ill-designing British colonists. CHAPTER titles for all the members of his imperial majesty's red court Ix' and the great officers of... | |
 | Archibald Loudon - 1811 - 364 strani
...it was not easy to distinguish him from the natives, — he married also with them, and being endued with a strong understanding and retentive memory,...artless savages, with a prodigious high opinion of their importance in the American scale of power, on account of the situation of their country, their martial... | |
 | Constance Lindsay Skinner - 1919 - 356 strani
...impressed them with a very ill opinion of the English, representing them as fraudulent, avaritious and encroaching people; he at the same time inflated...their own importance in the American scale of power. . . . Having thus infected them ... he easily formed them into a nominal republican government —... | |
 | 1919 - 330 strani
...impressed them with a very ill opinion of the English, representing them as fraudulent, avaritious and encroaching people; he at the same time inflated...their own importance in the American scale of power. . . . Having thus infected them ... he easily formed them into a nominal republican government —... | |
 | Albert James Pickett - 2013 - 780 strani
...Being endowed with a strong understanding and retentive memory, he soon learned their dialect, and' b.^ gradual advances, impressed them with a very ill opinion...Having thus infected them by his smooth, deluding art, he easily formed them into a nominal republican government. He crowned their old Archi-Magus, emperor,... | |
 | Kirsten Fischer - 2002 - 284 strani
...Cherokee nothing they did not already know from years of experience. But Adair resented that Priber "inflated the artless savages, with a prodigious high...importance in the American scale of power" on account of their geographical location and martial strength. Adair saw in Priber a "philosophic secretary" attempting... | |
 | 1922 - 358 strani
...impressed them with a very ill opinion of the English, representing them as a fraudulent, avaritious, and encroaching people; he at the same time inflated...Having thus infected them by his smooth deluding art, he easily formed them into a nominal republican government — crowned their old Archi-magus, emperor,... | |
 | 1919 - 550 strani
...grasp the exact nature of Priber's design, although he realized something of its scope, wrote that he "inflated the artless savages, with a prodigious high...the ambitious, and ill-designing British colonists." "Americus" was probably more accurate in ascribing to him the aim of engaging the Indians "to throw... | |
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He, at the same time, inflated the artless savages with a prodigious high opinion of their own importance in the American scale of power, on account of the situation of their country, their martial disposition and the great number of their warriors, which... 