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ashington Irving. What need of repeating the same tale of horrors? Brookfield was set on fire, and rescued only to be Aug 2. abandoned; Deerfield was burned Hadley, surprised Sept. 1 during a time of religious service, was saved only by the Chap. XII.} 1675. daring of Goffe, the regicide, now bowed with years, a heavenly ene, by its name of blood, commemorates the massacre of that day. See the names in note to E. Everett's Address at Bloody Brook, 37 Springfield was burned, and Hadley once more assaulted. The re- Oct. moter villages were deserted; the pleasant residences, that had been won by hard toil in the desert, the stations of civilizatfrom the gallant Turner, was an encampment of large bodies of hostile Indians; a band of one hundred and fifty volunteers, from among the yeomanry of Springfield, Hadley, Hatfield, and Northampton, led by Turner and Holyoke, making a silent march in the dead of night, came at day-break upon the wigwams. May 19 The Indians are tak