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" There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on 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. But do not harbor a thought... "
Poems in Two Volumes: Containing Gertrude of Wyoming and Miscellaneous Pieces - Page 6
by Thomas Campbell - 1810
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Excursions in North America: Described in Letters from a Gentleman and His ...

Priscilla Wakefield - 1806 - 444 pages
...Cresap, the last spring, in cold blood, and unprovoked, murdered all the relations of Logan, not sparing even my women and children. There runs not a drop...living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it — I have killed many — I have rully glutted my vengeance. For my country, I rejoice at...
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The Principles of Eloquence: Adapted to the Pulpit and the Bar

Jean Siffrein Maury - 1807 - 298 pages
...is the friend of ' white men.' I had even thought to have lived with you, ' but for the injuries of one man. Colonel Cresap, the last ' spring, in cold blood, murdered 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...
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Travels in America Performed in 1806: For the Purpose of Exploring ..., Volume 2

Thomas Ashe - 1808 - 310 pages
...Cresap, the last spring, in cold blood, and unprovoked, murdered all the relations of Logan, not sparing even my women and children. There runs not a drop...living creature, This called on me for revenge. I have sought it : I have killed many : I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country I rejoice at the...
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Travels in America, Performed in the Year 1806: For the Purpose of Exploring ...

Thomas Ashe - 1809 - 334 pages
...Cresap, the last spring, in cold blood, end unprovoked, murdered 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 living creature. Tiiis called on me for revenge. -1 have sought it : 1 have killed many : 1 have fully glutted my vengeance....
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An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to ...

Noah Webster - 1809 - 202 pages
...blood, and unprovoked, rr.u ed nil the relations of Logan, not even sparing my women and chiY.ren. 8. "There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. TI;L> called 011 me for re\\ have sou;1;!, t it. : I have killed mc-ny ; I lu-.ve fully glutted my...
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Gertrude of Wyoming: A Pennsylvanian Tale. And Other Poems

Thomas Campbell - 1809 - 148 pages
...Virginia, 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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Gertrude of Wyoming, and Other Poems

Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 266 pages
...Logan is the friend of white men. I had even thought to have lived with you but for the injuries of one man. Colonel Cresap the last spring, in cold blood,...not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature.—This called on me for revenge.—I have fought for it—I have killed many.— I have fully...
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The American Preceptor: Being a New Selection of Lessons for Reading and ...

Caleb Bingham - 1811 - 264 pages
...blood, and unprovoked, murdered all the relations of Logan, not even fparing my women and children. 8. " There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of...any living creature. This called on me for revenge. 1 have ftiugnf it ; I tfave killed many ; I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country, I rejoice...
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The History of North and South America: From Its Discovery to ..., Volumes 1-2

Richard Snowden - 1813 - 350 pages
...unprovoked, murdered all the relations of Logan, " not even sparing my women and children. There rnns not a " drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This call" ed on me for revenge. I have sought it ; I have killed many ; " I have fully glutted my vengeance...
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An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to ...

Noah Webster - 1814 - 240 pages
...blood, and unprovoked, murdered all the relations of Logan, not even sparing my women and children. 8. " There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of...living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it ; 1 have killed many; I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country, I rejoice at the...
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