| Hugh Murray - Arctic regions - 1829 - 1136 pages
...soil is the most plentiful, sweet, fruitful, and wholesome of all the world. We found the people most gentle, loving, and faithful, void of all guile and...such as lived after the manner of the golden age." These reports enchanted Raleigh, and filled the whole kingdom with the most pleasing expectations.... | |
| James Athearn Jones - Folklore - 1830 - 360 pages
...they were entertained with as much bounty as could possibly be devised. They found the people most gentle, loving, and faithful, void of all guile and treason, and such as live after the manner of the golden age.— See Hakluyt. In the first sermon ever preached in New England,... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - Books and reading - 1832 - 312 pages
...their bounty as without stint. To use the precise language of their report, "we found the people most gentle, loving, and faithful, void of all guile and treason, and such as live after the manner of the golden age." Their manner of serving up their food was quite different... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - Books and reading - 1832 - 304 pages
...their bounty as without stint. To use the precise language of their report, " we found the people most gentle, loving, and faithful, void of all guile and treason, and such as live after the manner of the golden age." Their manner of serving up their food was quite different... | |
| George Bancroft - 1834 - 532 pages
...Granganimeo, father of Wingina, the king, with the refinements of Arcadian hospitality. " The people were most gentle, loving and faithful, void of all guile and...such as lived after the manner of the golden age." They had no cares but to guard against the moderate cold of a short winter; and to gather such food,... | |
| George Bancroft - United States - 1834 - 530 pages
...Granganimeo, father of Wingina, the king, with the refinements of Arcadian hospitality. " The people were most gentle, loving and faithful, void of all guile and...such as lived after the manner of the golden age." They had no cares but to guard against the moderate cold of a short winter; and to gather such food,... | |
| Saxe Bannister - Colonization - 1838 - 344 pages
...fail to lead to violences and injure the Indians, although at the outset described as " a people most gentle, loving, and faithful, void of all guile and...such as lived after the manner of the golden age." The colonists were many, their wives few; convicts, and adventurers, scarcely better in character or... | |
| George Bancroft - 1839 - 506 pages
...of Arcadian hospitality. " The people were most gentle, loving and faithful, void of all guile CHAP. and treason, and such as lived after the manner of the —~ golden age." They had no cares but to guard against 1584. the moderate cold of a short winter, and to gather such... | |
| George Bancroft - United States - 1841 - 368 pages
...wife of Granganimeo, father of Wingina, the king, with Arcadian hospitality. " The people were most gentle, loving, and faithful, void of all guile and...such as lived after the manner of the golden age." And yet it was added, that the wars of these guileless men were cruel and bloody ; that dissensions... | |
| Hugh Murray - United States - 1844 - 410 pages
...soil to be " the most plentiful, sweet, fruitful, and wholesome of all the world;" the people " most gentle, loving, and faithful, void of all guile and...such as lived after the manner of the golden age."* These reports kindled all that enthusiasm which naturally arises on any discovery begetting vague and... | |
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