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" blood, murdered all the relations of Logan, even my women and children. •• There runs 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... "
The Poetical Works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White ... - Page 138
by Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 496 pages
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The History of Illinois, from Its First Discovery and Settlement to the ...

Henry Brown - 1844 - 526 pages
...Cresap, the last spring, in cold Hood, and unprovoked, murdered all the relations of Logan, not sparing even my women and children. There runs not a drop of my blood in the 3* veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge: I have sought it—I have killed many—I...
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Sketches

Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1844 - 252 pages
...returned 1 Only to the graves of my parents. With the disconsolate and eloquent Logan, I might say,—' There runs not a drop of my blood, in the veins of any living creature. Who is there to mourn for Oriana ?—Not one.' Throughout the whole range of my native country, would...
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Sketches

Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1844 - 228 pages
...returned 1 Only to the graves of my parents. With the disconsolate and eloquent Logan, I might say,—' There runs not a drop of my blood, in the veins of any living creature. Who is there to mourn for Oriana ?—Not one.'' Throughout the whole range of my native country, would...
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Mimic Fires: Accounts of Early Long Poems on Canada

D. M. R. Bentley - 1994 - 376 pages
...Logan's famous speech to the Governor of Virginia as recorded by Jefferson and quoted by Thomas Campbell ("'there runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature... Logan never felt fear. He will not turn on his heel to save his life" [93-94] ): "But since the blood...
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The Palimpsest, Volume 9

1928 - 570 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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The Northwest Under Three Flags, 1635-1796

Charles Moore - 1996 - 556 pages
...last spring, in cold blood and unprovoked, murdered all the relations of Logan, not even sparing ray women and children. There runs not a drop of my blood...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...
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Answering Chief Seattle

Albert Furtwangler, Chief Seattle - 1997 - 188 pages
...for the murders of Logan's family, involved Jefferson in protracted controversies (ibid., 298-300). women and children. There runs not a drop of my blood...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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The Life of Daniel Boone

Lyman Copeland Draper - 1998 - 632 pages
...Cresap, the last spring, in cold blood and unprovoked, murdered all the relatives 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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Notes on the State of Virginia

Thomas Jefferson - 1998 - 374 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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Off the Reservation: Relfections on Boundary-Busting Border-Crossing Loose ...

Paula Gunn Allen - 1999 - 278 pages
...and unprovoked, murdered all the rtlatsons of Logan, not even sparing my women and childrrn. Three runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me my revenge. I have sought it;l have killed many;I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country,...
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