American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 483
erely wounded child, who, being upwards of six years of age,was a heavy burden for her. The Indians permitted her to ride a part of the time, butotherwise they showed no pity for her sufferings or those of her child. Snow fell, and atnight the unhappy captive was obliged to sit down in the snow… … Roman Models. Drawn by Darley, of the child annoyed the Indians, and one after another came to her and told her that hermaster would soon come and knock the little sufferer on the head ; thus adding to the grief andterror of the wretched mother. The threat, however, was not carried into execution;…
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