Mary White Rowlandson
Published: 2016-09-15
Total Pages: 46
Get eBook
Excerpt from A Narrative of the Captivity, Sufferings, and Removes, of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson: Who Was Taken Prisoner by the Indians; With Several Others; And Treated in the Most Barbarous and Cruel Manner by Those Vile Savages I had often before this faid, that if the Indian: {hould come, I {hould chufe rather to be killed by them, than taken alive but when it came to the trial, my mind changed; their glittering wea pons fo daunted my fpirit, that lchofe rather to go along with thofe (as I may fay) ravenous bears, than thatmoment to end my days. And that I may the better declare what happened to me: during that grievous captivity, I {hall particularly fpeak of the {everal Removes we had Up and down the wildernefs. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.