. Outdoor life and Indian stories : making open air life attractive to young Americans by telling them all about woodcraft, signs and signaling, the stars, fishing, camping ... : also stories of noted hunters and scouts, great Indians and warriors ... all of them true and interesting . omah took place in 1643, New?QI what had been done was sent to Canonicus. He was LAST DAYS OP THE GREAT CHIEF 75 an old man, well beyond fourscore, and greatly broken inspirit by the loss of a favorite son. He signed a deed inApril, 1644, by which he subjected himself and his lands toKing Charles I. of England.
. Outdoor life and Indian stories : making open air life attractive to young Americans by telling them all about woodcraft, signs and signaling, the stars, fishing, camping ... : also stories of noted hunters and scouts, great Indians and warriors ... all of them true and interesting . omah took place in 1643, New?QI what had been done was sent to Canonicus. He was LAST DAYS OP THE GREAT CHIEF 75 an old man, well beyond fourscore, and greatly broken inspirit by the loss of a favorite son. He signed a deed inApril, 1644, by which he subjected himself and his lands toKing Charles I. of England. He had lost all desire for war,and was in no condition to punish the last sad blow that hadbeen dealt him. He died just before the middle of the seven-teenth century, when he must have been nearly or quiteninety years old. Uncas lived for several years after the close of KingPhilips war. He was crafty and treacherous, and the Englishbore more from him than they would have borne from anyone else, because of their wish to hold him as an the halo which some writers have thrown about hismemory, it is impossible to believe he was as truthful, high-minded and honorable as many less noted members of hisrace. CHAPTER IV THE UNCROWNING OF A KING PHILIPS ADVENTURES AND DEATH. MEDICINE MAN WHEN Massasoit, the friend triedand true, of the English, died, he lefttwo sons,—possibly more, but onlytwo figure on the pages of oldest was Moanam, or Wam-sutta, and the second Metacomet,the former being heir to the chief-taincy of the Wampanoags. Beforethe father died, he brought his twosons into the open court at Ply-mouth, and asked that each begiven a Christian name, in tokenof his wish that the good understanding with the colonistsshould continue unbroken. The elder was, therefore, calledAlexander, and the second Philip. You will note the classicalcharacter of these names, as they were thus given in memoryof the famous heroes of ancient times. It was not long before Ale
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