 | Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822 - 206 pages
...Cressap, the last spring, in cold blood and unprovoked, cut off all the relations of Logan, not sparing even my women and children. There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any human creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it. I have killed many. I have fully glutted... | |
 | 1823 - 696 pages
...will perceive that I have attempted to paraphrase its concluding and most striking expression — " Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy — .1 beg the reader to reflect how difficult it is to transpose such exquisitely simple words without... | |
 | Statesmen - 1824 - 518 pages
...the last spring, in cold blood, and unprovoked, murdered nil the relations of Logan, not even sparing my .women and children. There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of Speech of Logan, a Jffingo Chief, to Lord Dunmore, Governor of Virginia, 1774. any living creature.... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - American literature - 1824 - 292 pages
...returned ? Only to the graves of my parents. With the disconsolate and eloquent Logan, 1 might say, " there runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. Who is there to mourn for me ? Not one." "Throughout the whole range of my native country, was there... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1826 - 376 pages
...Cressap, the last spring, in cold blood and unprovoked, cut off all the relations of Logan, not sparing even my women and children. There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any human creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it. I have killed many. I have fully glutted... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...injuries of one man. Colonel Cresap the last spring, in cold Mood, murdered all the relations of Logau, even my women and children. "There runs not a drop...of any living creature. — This called on me for revenge—I have fought for it. — I have killed many. — I have fully glutted my vengeance. —... | |
 | Daniel Clarke Sanders - Creek War, 1813-1814 - 1828 - 212 pages
...the last spring, in cool blood, and unprovoked, murdered all the relations of Logan, not even sparing my women and children. There runs not a drop of my...in the veins of -any living creature. This called onme for revenge. I have sought it ; I have killed many ; I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1828 - 260 pages
...will perceive that I have attempted to paraphrase its concluding and most striking expression : — " There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature." The similar salutations of the fictitious personage in my story, and the real Indian orator, makes... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 pages
...injuries of one man. Colonel Crcsap, the liw spring, in cold blood, murdered all the relations of Logan, even my women and children. « There runs not a drop of my blood in the Teins of any living creature: — this called on me for revenue-, — I have fought for it. — I have... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 pages
...will perceive that I have attempted to paraphrase its concluding and most striking expression : — " There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature." The similar salutations of the fictitious personage in my story, and the real Indian orator, makes... | |
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There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. Thiscalledon me for revenge. I have sought it: I have killed many: I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country, I rejoice at the beams of peace. 
