Recollections of Sixty YearsCassell, 1914 - 414 sider |
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Side 109
... Riel has seized the fort , and has all the arms and ammunition and whisky . A man was shot yesterday , and it is simply courting death to go there at present . " " But why did you not tell me this when you knew of my impatience to hear ...
... Riel has seized the fort , and has all the arms and ammunition and whisky . A man was shot yesterday , and it is simply courting death to go there at present . " " But why did you not tell me this when you knew of my impatience to hear ...
Side 112
... Riel , received me . I told them who I was , and that I was on my way to see Mr. Riel , and had been advised to consult Father Richot . After consult- ing with the Lady Superior , I was told that Father Richot would not be home before ...
... Riel , received me . I told them who I was , and that I was on my way to see Mr. Riel , and had been advised to consult Father Richot . After consult- ing with the Lady Superior , I was told that Father Richot would not be home before ...
Side 113
... Riel was sitting at the head of the table round which were a dozen wild - looking fellows . Among them were Père Richot and Mr. Le May from Pembina . Riel rose , and coming down to where I was , shook hands with me and asked me my ...
... Riel was sitting at the head of the table round which were a dozen wild - looking fellows . Among them were Père Richot and Mr. Le May from Pembina . Riel rose , and coming down to where I was , shook hands with me and asked me my ...
Side 114
... Riel , and the result of the interview . Gonslan turned out the horses , harnessed them in the wagon , and put in the horse clothing , and I got into the wagon and we drove back to Biste's . As they had only one room in the house , they ...
... Riel , and the result of the interview . Gonslan turned out the horses , harnessed them in the wagon , and put in the horse clothing , and I got into the wagon and we drove back to Biste's . As they had only one room in the house , they ...
Side 115
... Riel and Mr. Le May , of Pembina , came and spent the night . I avoided anything but general conversation with them . Père Richot , at my request , found me a half - breed , Solomon Vine , who contracted to take us all to Fort ...
... Riel and Mr. Le May , of Pembina , came and spent the night . I avoided anything but general conversation with them . Père Richot , at my request , found me a half - breed , Solomon Vine , who contracted to take us all to Fort ...
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