The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents: Travels and Explorations of the Jesuit Missionaries in New France, 1610-1791 ; the Original French, Latin, and Italian Texts, with English Translations and Notes, Volumen14Burrows Bros. Company, 1898 Establishment of Jesuit missions: Abenaki ; Quebec ; Montreal ; Huron ; Iroquois ; Ottawa ; and Lousiana. |
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Página 61 - 24 persons were chosen to sing and to perform all the ceremonies; but what songs, and what tones of voice! For my part, I believe that if the demons and the damned were to sing in hell, it would be about after this fashion; I never heard anything more lugubrious and more frightful.
Página 9 - These tribes, it is said, had been infected therewith by Ataentsic, whom they hold to be the mother of him who made the earth ; that she had passed through all the cabins of two villages, and that at the second they had asked her, " Now, after all, why is it that thou makest us die ? ' ' and that she had made this answer, '
Página 37 - and in reference to this some Savages told us that one of the principal reasons why they showed so much indulgence towards their children, was that when the children saw themselves treated by their parents with some severity, they usually resorted to extreme measures and hanged themselves, or ate
Página 103 - some persuaded themselves that this multitude of men, desperate, and heaped one upon the other, were all those we had caused to die during this Winter ; that these flames represented the heats of this pestilential fever, and these dragons and serpents, the venomous beasts that we
Página 61 - his mouth, which prevented the operation of the remedy. Hence it was ordained that they should begin again the next day, and that they should use red-hot stones instead of coals. Meanwhile, I was troubled about the sick man, who was growing worse,
Página 53 - Besides this, very recently a certain Algonquin captain has given our Hurons to understand that they were mistaken in thinking that the devils caused them to die,—that they should blame only the French for this; and that he had seen, as it were, a French woman who was infecting the whole country with her breath and her exhalations. Our Savages imagine that it is the sister of the late Estienne
Página 63 - being burned. He spoke to this Oscouta who had filled his mouth with live coals ; he had him open his mouth and found it unhurt and whole, without any appearance of having been burned ; and not only those persons, but even the sick people were not burned. They let their bodies be rubbed with glowing cinders, without showing any evidences of pain, and without their skin appearing in the least affected.
Página 51 - has taken it into his head to forbid to the sick the " French snow,"—thus they call sugar,—and has persuaded some that it is a species of poison. It is easy to see
Página 61 - next day they prepared for a second Aoutaerohi feast. A number of stones were brought; and, to make them red-hot, a fire was prepared hot enough to burn down the cabin.
Página 37 - and finally the one she had taken for godfather split her head. The next day her body was burned and