 | William Winterbotham - 1795
...ancient times a herd of them came to the Big-bone licks, and began an univerfal deftruftion of the bears, deer, elks, buffaloes, and other animals which had been created for the ufe of the Indians : that the Great Man above, looking down 'and feeing this, was fo enraged, that... | |
 | William Granger - 1802
...ancient times a herd of them came to the Bigbone Licks, and began an univerfal deftruclion of the bears, deer, elks, buffaloes, and other animals which had been created for the ufe of the Indians : that the Great Man above, looking down and feeing this, was fo enraged thai he... | |
 | Priscilla Wakefield - 1806 - 420 pages
...attitude to make an oration, he told him, that it was a tradition from their ancestors, that in ancient times, a herd of these tremendous animals came to the Big-bone Licks, and began a universal destruction of the bears, deer, elks, buffaloes, and other animals, which had been created... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1812
...tradition handed down from their fathers, that in ancient times a herd of them came to the Big-bonelicks, and began an universal destruction of the bear, deer,...of the Indians; that the Great Man above, looking do AR and seeing this was so enraged, that he seized his lightning, descended to the earth, and seated... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1820 - 228 pages
...these tremendous animals came to the Big-bone-licks, and began an universal destruction of the bears, deer, elks, buffaloes, and other animals, which had been created for the use of the Indians. 10. That the Great Man above, looking down and seeing this, was so enraged, that he seized his lightning,... | |
 | Daniel Blowe - 1820 - 751 pages
...Virginia during the American revolution, is recorded in the following words : — " That in ancient times a herd of these tremendous animals came to the Big-bone licks, on the the banks of the Ohio, and began a universal destruction of the huffaloes, deer, elks, bears,... | |
 | Edward Allen Talbot - 1824
...herd of these animals came to the big bone licks, and began an universal destruction of the bears, deer, elks, buffaloes, and other animals, which had been created for the use of the Indians. N 3 But the Great Man above, looking down ari<J beholding the slaughter, was so enraged, that he seized... | |
 | Martin MacDermot - 1824 - 484 pages
...animals came to the Bickbone Licks, and began an universal destruction of the bear, deer, elk, buffalo, and other animals, which had been created for the use of the Indians. That i!ic great man above, looking down and seeing this, was so enraged, that be seized his lightning, descended... | |
 | William Newnham Blane - 1824 - 511 pages
...tremendous animals came to the Big Bone Lick, and began an universal destruction of the bears, deer, elk, buffaloes, and other animals, which had been created for the use of the Indians. The Great Spirit above, looking down and seeing this, was so enraged, that he seized his lightning,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1829 - 728 pages
...times a herd of them came to the Rig- bone-licks, and began an universal destruction of the bears, deer, elks, buffaloes, and other animals which had...Great Man above, looking down and seeing this, was so enngcd. that be seized his lightning, desccmled to the earth, and seated himself upon a neighbouring... | |
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Their chief speaker immediately put himself into an attitude of oratory, and with a pomp suited to what he conceived the elevation of his subject, informed him that it was a tradition handed down from their fathers, "That in ancient times a herd of these... 
