Reminiscences of Old Gloucester

ISBN: 9781330920299 出版年：2016 页码：104 Isaac Mickle Forgotten Books

Many details, illustrating the appear ance. Institutions, and customs of the above named tribes are met with in the old Dutch, Swedish and English histo rians of the Delaware. These being mat ters of some interest, will form the sub jcet of a future chapter. The planting of colonies in a strange land, where an untamed nature and a race of untameable men conspire to offer Opposition, is no easy work. The ad venturers in such an enterprise must pos sess much hardiness to undertake it, and nothing but the greatest caution and de termination can secure its permanent suc cess.