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" When the strangers arrived, they found the fire kindled, the caldron boiling, and, being courteously received, were invited to sit down. The Iroquois then asked the chief if, after so long a journey, he did not feel hungry. As he replied in the affirmative,... "
An Historical and Descriptive Account of British America: Comprehending ... - Page 157
by Hugh Murray - 1840
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An Historical and Descriptive Account of British America: Comprehending ...

Hugh Murray - 1839 - 374 pages
...cool and deliberate revenge. When the strangers arrived, they found the fire kindled, the cauldron boiling, and being courteously received, were invited...cooked. They then cut pieces from other parts of his hody, and continued their torture till he died in lingering agonies. The Frenchman was tormented to...
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An Historical and Descriptive Account of British America ..., Volume 1

Hugh Murray - 1839 - 384 pages
...cool and deliberate revenge. When the strangers arrived, they found the fire kindled, the cauldron boiling, and being courteously received, were invited...they presented them to him half cooked. They then cut pieees from other parts of his body, and continued their torture till he died in lingering agonies....
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An Historical and Descriptive Account of British America: Comprehending ...

Hugh Murray - 1839 - 390 pages
...cool and deliberate revenge. When the strangers arrived, they found the fire kindled, the cauldron boiling, and being courteously received, were invited...Iroquois then asked the chief if, after so long a joutney, he did not feel hungry. As he replied in the affirmative they rushed upon him, and began to...
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History of Canada for the Use of Schools and Families

Jennet Roy - 1854 - 282 pages
...the poor prisoner, the chief and the Frenchman arrived, they found the fire kindled, and the cauldron boiling, and being courteously received, were invited to sit down. The Iroquois then asked the Algonquin chief, if he did not feel hungry 1 — on his replying that he did, they rushed upon him,...
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The History of Canada: From Its First Discovery to the Present Time

John MacMullen, John Mercier McMullen - 1868 - 666 pages
...his limbs, which they flung into the pot and soon after presented to him half cooked. They afterwards cut pieces from other parts of his body, and continued their torture until he expired in the greatest agony. The Frenchman was also tortured to death in the usual manner....
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General History of the State of Michigan: With Biographical Sketches ...

1873 - 756 pages
...the poor prisoner, the chief and the Frenchman arrived, they found the fire kindled and the cauldron boiling, and, being courteously received, were invited to sit down. The Iroquois then asked the Algonquin chief if he did not feel hungry. On his replying that he did, they rushed upon him and cut...
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General History of the State of Michigan: With Biographical Sketches ...

1874 - 740 pages
...the poor prisoner, the chief and the Frenchman arrived, they found the fire kindled and the cauldron boiling, and, being courteously received, were invited to sit down. The Iroquois then asked the Algonquin chief if he did not feel hungry. On his replying that he did, they rushed upon him aud cut...
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General History of the State of Michigan: With Biographical Sketches ...

1874 - 740 pages
...the poor prisoner, the chief and the Frenchman arrived, they found the fire kindled and the cauldron boiling, and, being courteously received, were invited to sit down. The Iroquois then asked the Algonquin chief if he did not feel hungry. On his replying that he did, they rushed upon him and cut...
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