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Pioneers of the Old South

CHAPTER IV
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All were painted, head and shoulders; all wore, bound about the head, adornments meant to strike with beauty or with terror; all had chains of beads.

Smith does not report what he said to Powhatan, or Powhatan to him.

He says that the Queen of Appamatuck brought him water for his hands, and that there was made a great feast.

When this was over, the Indians held a council.

It ended in a death decree.
Incontinently Smith was seized, dragged to a great stone lying before Powhatan, forced down and bound.


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