 | James D. McCabe - 1874 - 974 pages
...a savage warfare from which the other settlers suffered. ' \Ve will live," said the Indian sachems, "-in love with William Penn and his children as long as the moon and the sun shall endure." They kept their word. " Penn came without arms ; he declared his purpose... | |
 | James Mason - 1875 - 674 pages
...Indians, in return, made long and stately harangues, no part of which is recorded, but that they 'would live in love with William Penn and his children as long as the sun and moon should endure.' Thus was concluded this famous treaty, of which a French author has remarked that ' it was the only... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1875 - 408 pages
...be divided into two parts : we are all one flesh and blood." To this the Indians replied, "We will live in love with William Penn and his children as long as the sun and moon shall endure." And they fulfilled this treaty. Pennsylvania is said to have been the only colony where... | |
 | Edward Smith Wheeler - 1876 - 150 pages
...to the Sultan, " Commander of the Faithful." " We are all one flesh and blood," said Penn. " We will live in love with William Penn and his children as long as the moon and the sun shall endure," answered the "savages;" and they kept their word, and long treasured... | |
 | Moses Foster Sweetser - 1876 - 562 pages
...in sincerity, and in hearty friendship they gave the belt of wampum. ' We will live,' said they, ' in love with William Penn and his children as long as the moon and the. sun shall endure.'" This compact was well observed, and "not a drop of Quaker blood was... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1876 - 622 pages
...sincerity ; and with hearty friendship they gave the belt of wampum. " We will live," said they, " in love with William Penn and his children, as long as the moon and the sun shall endure." This agreement of peace and friendship was made under the open sky,... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1877 - 396 pages
...be divided into two parts : we are all one flesh and blood." To this the Indians replied, " We will live in love with William Penn and his children as long as the sun and moon shall endure." And they fulfilled this treaty. Pennsylvania is said to have been the only colony where... | |
 | Thomas Nelson Publishers - 1879 - 448 pages
...the power of truth and kindness, he bent the fierce savages of the Delaware to his will. They vowed " to live in love with William Penn and his children as long as the moon and the sun shall endure." They kept their vow. Long years after, they were known to recount to... | |
 | Elijah Kellogg - 1877 - 460 pages
...man's body was divided in two parts; and the Delawares said that they would live in love and friendship with William Penn and his children as long as the sun and moon endured." During her address, every trace of ferocity vanished from the features of the Indians, and... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1878 - 168 pages
...good faith and good will. . . . We are all one flesh and blood." And the Indians replied: "We will live in love with William Penn and his children as long as the moon and the sun shall endure." Such was the treaty of peace between the English Friend and the red... | |
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It is only known, that they solemnly pledged themselves, according to their country manner, to live in love with William Penn and his children as long as the Sun and Moon should endure. 
