 Park came there after the army had posted itself; he nevertheless attempted to pass. The people began to attack him, throwing lances, pikes, arrows and stones. Mr. Park defended himself for a long time; two of his slaves at the stern of the canoe were...  The Monthly Magazine - Page 1401812Full view - About this book
 | 1815 - 1008 pages
...a long time; two of his slaves at the stern of the canoe were killed ; tru-y threw every thing they had in the canoe into the river, and kept firing ;...overpowered by numbers and fatigue, and unable to kí-ер up the canoe against the current, and no probability of escaping, Mr Park tücjk hold of one... | |
 | African Institution (London, England). - 1807 - 644 pages
...stern of the canoes, were killed. They threw tfp<ery thing they had in the canoe into the river, arid kept firing; but being overpowered by numbers and fatigue, and unable to "keepup the canoe against the current, and ( too probability of escaping, Mr. Park took hold of oneJof... | |
 | African Institution (London, England) - 1812 - 204 pages
...long time: two of his slaves, at the stern of the canoes, were killed. They threw every thing they had in the canoe into the river, and kept firing;...current, and no probability of escaping, Mr. Park took hold of one of the white men, and jumped into the water. Martin did the same ; and they were drowned... | |
 | 1812 - 760 pages
...long time : two of his slaves, at the steru of the canoe, were killed ; they threw every thing they had in the canoe into the river, and kept firing;...current, and no probability of escaping, Mr. Park took hold of one of the white men, and jumped intothe water. Martin did the same ; and they were drowned... | |
 | 1812 - 428 pages
...threw every thing they had in the canoe into the river, aud kept firing; but being overpowered l>y numbers and fatigue, and unable to keep up the canoe...current, and no probability of escaping, Mr. Park took hold of one of the white men and jumped into the water. Martin did the same ; and they were drowned... | |
 | 1813 - 562 pages
...long time: two of his slaves, at the stern of the canoes, were killed. They threw every thing they had in the canoe into the river, and kept firing;...current, and no probability of escaping, Mr. Park took hold of one of the white men, and jumped into the water. Martin did the same; and they were drowned... | |
 | 1813 - 554 pages
...a long time: two of his slaves, at the stern of the caaoe, were killed. They threw every thing they had in the canoe into the river, and kept firing;...current, and no probability of escaping, Mr. Park took hold of one of the white men, and jumped into the water. Martin did the same, and they were drowned... | |
 | 1813 - 818 pages
...his slaves, at the stern of the canoe, were killed — they threw every thing they had in the canne into the river, and kept firing; but being overpowered...current, and no probability of escaping, Mr. Park took hold of one of the white men and jumped iuto the waicr — Martiii dirt the same, and they were... | |
 | 1813 - 558 pages
...long time: two of his slaves, at the stern of the canoes, were killed. They threw every tiiing they had in the canoe into the river, and kept firing;...overpowered by numbers and fatigue, and unable to keep up ihe cunoe against the current, and no probability of escaping, Mr. Park took hold of one of the white... | |
 | 1815 - 394 pages
...long time : two of his slaves at the stern of .the canoe were killed : they threw every thing they had in the canoe into the river, and kept firing :...current, and no probability of escaping, Mr. Park took hold of one of the White men and jumped into the water : Martyn did the same, and they were all... | |
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