"Who wants to hear about tomahawks and scalping knives ?" "No, Charley," replied Grandfather, "I have no time to spare in talking about battles.

You must be content with knowing that it was the bloodiest war that the Indians had ever waged against the white men; and that, at its close, the English set King Philip's head upon a pole." "Who was the captain of the English ?" asked Charley.
"Their most noted captain was Benjamin Church, a very famous warrior," said Grandfather.

"But I assure you, Charley, that neither Captain Church, nor any of the officers and soldiers who fought in King Philip's War, did anything a thousandth part so glorious as Mr.Eliot did when he translated the Bible for the Indians." "Let Laurence be the apostle," said Charley to himself, "and I will be the captain.".