Plymouth And the Pilgrims Or Incidents of Adventure in the History of the Firs
Plymouth And the Pilgrims Or Incidents of Adventure in the History of the Firs
Joseph Banvard
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He saw that threats did not terrify them. As to the snake-skin of powder and shot, under the influence of super- stition, or fear, or perhaps both, he would not touch it, nor suffer it to stay in his house, nor ir. Any part of his dominions. The messenger who brouijht it w^ould not remove it. Another Indian took it up, and after it had been bandied about from one place 72 FIRST GENERAL. IMUSTER. to another, every where regarded as an object of terror, it was at last brought back, uyiopened, to ...the colony. Notwithstanding tlie bold front which the English presented to the Indians, and their professed readi- ness to meet them, they were deeply sensible of their real weakness. They knew that the little town was illy prepared for a sudden or powerful attack. They accordingly adopted means of addi- tional defence, by impaling it, including also the top of the hill under which the town was placed. They also made four bulwarks or "jetties" on the out- side of the pale. The captain then divided his men into four companies, and appointed over each one to command.
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