Ponteach Monologue from Ponteach; Or, The Savages of America

From Ponteach; Or, The Savages of America by Robert Rogers

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This still will help to move the Mohawk King. Spare not to make the most of our Success. (PHILIP: Trust me for that--Hark; there's another Shout; A Shout for Prisoners--Now I have my Sport.) It is indeed; and there's a Number too. (Enter WARRIORS.) 1ST WARRIOR. We've broke the Barrier, burnt their Magazines, Slew Hundreds of them, and pursu'd the rest Quite to their Settlements. 2ND WARRIOR. There we took Their famous Hunters Honnyman and Orsbourn: The last is slain, this is his bloody Scalp. [ (Tossing it up.) With them we found the Guns of our lost Hunters, And other Proofs that they're the Murderers; Nay, Honnyman confesses the base Deed, And, boasting, says, he's kill'd a Score of Indians. 3RD WARRIOR. This is the bloody Hunter: This his Wife; [ (Leading them forward, pinioned and tied together.) With two young Brats that will be like their Father. We took them in their Nest, and spoil'd their Dreams.

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