The St. LawrenceOxford University Press, 1959 - 296 sider History of the St. Lawrence, Gananoque, Brockville, Morristown, Clayton, Kingston, Wolfe Island, Cape Vincent and Cornelia. |
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Side 46
... returned the other three to France in irons . In preparation for winter the Indians diligently speared eels at night by torch - light , cleaned their catches , and dried them in smoke ; then they went beaver - hunting for two months ...
... returned the other three to France in irons . In preparation for winter the Indians diligently speared eels at night by torch - light , cleaned their catches , and dried them in smoke ; then they went beaver - hunting for two months ...
Side 59
... returned to France . Food was quickly running out and ' we were eating our peas very sparingly ' . They traded beaver skins for dried eels from the Indians . They grubbed about in the woods for acorns and roots from which a nasty but ...
... returned to France . Food was quickly running out and ' we were eating our peas very sparingly ' . They traded beaver skins for dried eels from the Indians . They grubbed about in the woods for acorns and roots from which a nasty but ...
Side 173
... returned with redoubled fury . The immense mass of ice gave way . A vast plain appeared in motion ; it advanced with solemn and majestic pace ; the points of land on the banks of the river for a few moments stopped its progress ; but ...
... returned with redoubled fury . The immense mass of ice gave way . A vast plain appeared in motion ; it advanced with solemn and majestic pace ; the points of land on the banks of the river for a few moments stopped its progress ; but ...
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Algonquins arrived attack began boats bridge British building built called Canadian Canal cannon canoes captain Cartier Champlain CHAMPLAIN-Volume Château church cliff colony cove Donnacona English farms Father Le Jeune feet fire fleet floated forest France French Frenchmen Frontenac fur-trade furs governor guns habitants HERVEY SMYTH Hochelaga houses hundred Hurons Indians Iroquois Island Jesuit Jesuit Relations-Volume Kingdom of Saguenay Lachine Lake Ontario Lake St land later lived logs Long Sault Lower Town Marie miles Mohawks Montreal morning night Ottawa Ottawa River paddle passed Pointe-Lévy priest prisoners Quebec raft rapids reached Richelieu Richelieu River rock round Royal rushed sail seigneur seigniory settlement ship shot shouted side sight snow soldiers south shore St Charles St Lawrence steamer stood streets Tadoussac Three Rivers timber took trade trees turned Upper Canada Upper Town upriver vessels villages wind winter Wolfe's Cove woods wrote