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, Volumen10Burrows Bros. Company, 1897 Establishment of Jesuit missions: Abenaki ; Quebec ; Montreal ; Huron ; Iroquois ; Ottawa ; and Lousiana. |
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... dead , ―at which ghastly ceremony , once in twelve years , the corpses of all who have died during that time receive a public and common burial . Brébeuf closes his account with an expression of much hope PREFACE TO VOL . X 3.
... dead , ―at which ghastly ceremony , once in twelve years , the corpses of all who have died during that time receive a public and common burial . Brébeuf closes his account with an expression of much hope PREFACE TO VOL . X 3.
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... their great feast of the dead , I took occasion to show them the letters of these Gen- tlemen , and asked them to decide , after careful delib- efté dit , afin que nous affiftaffions au Confeil des 1636 ] 27 LE JEUNE'S RELATION , 1636.
... their great feast of the dead , I took occasion to show them the letters of these Gen- tlemen , and asked them to decide , after careful delib- efté dit , afin que nous affiftaffions au Confeil des 1636 ] 27 LE JEUNE'S RELATION , 1636.
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... dead for whom they had made or were going to make feasts ; that all those who had slighted God and broken his com- mandments had followed the path to Hell , where they now were tormented by punishments that could not be imagined , and ...
... dead for whom they had made or were going to make feasts ; that all those who had slighted God and broken his com- mandments had followed the path to Hell , where they now were tormented by punishments that could not be imagined , and ...
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... dead of the plague . We were also very glad to hear of the happy arrival of five ships of the Gentlemen of the Company , commanded by Monsieur the General du Plessis Bochart , which we had been informed were lost in the ice . Our joy ...
... dead of the plague . We were also very glad to hear of the happy arrival of five ships of the Gentlemen of the Company , commanded by Monsieur the General du Plessis Bochart , which we had been informed were lost in the ice . Our joy ...
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... dead under the ice was cast ashore here . The whole village hastened out and paid to his relations the accustomed devoirs , with so good a grace that the management of the cere- monies was given over to the villagers on this occa- sion ...
... dead under the ice was cast ashore here . The whole village hastened out and paid to his relations the accustomed devoirs , with so good a grace that the management of the cere- monies was given over to the villagers on this occa- sion ...
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Página 83 - Instead of being a great master and great Theologian as in France, you must reckon on being here a humble Scholar, and then, good God! with what masters! — women, little children, and all the Savages, — and exposed to their laughter.
Página 319 - ... Relations, Vol. X. 1636, p. 177; (editorial translation). 1 [Editorial note. p. 325:) This passage is obscure in meaning — as regards both the French phrase, qui retire au Lyon par la queue, and the myth related of the origin of the Hurons. JNB Hewitt explains it as follows: "It is probable that Brebeuf here refers to a legend (imperfectly comprehended by him) that is found to this day, in several versions, among the tribes of the Six Nations — which may be briefly stated thus: It was the...
Página 217 - Metaphor is largely in use among these Peoples ; unless you accustom yourself to it, you will understand nothing in their councils, where they speak almost entirely in metaphors.
Página 101 - He who is the Truth itself had not declared that there is no greater love than to lay down one's life, verily and once for all, for one's friends, I should conceive it a thing equally noble, or even more so, to do what the Apostle said to the Corinthians...
Página 263 - Porcelain in such quantities that, to see them on such occasions, you would judge that they place no value upon them; and yet these are the whole riches of the Country.
Página 293 - ... of the deceased to some particular persons. For instance, they would say, here is what such a one, deceased, gives to a certain relative. About 5 or 6 o'clock they lined (pauerent) the bottom of the grave and bordered it with large new robes, the skins of ten beavers, in such a way that these extend more than a foot out of it. As they were preparing the robes which were to be used for this purpose, some of them descended into the grave, and came from it with their hands full of sand. I inquired...
Página 163 - ... the usual Physician in their sicknesses, the Esculapius and Galen of the whole Country — the most absolute master they have. If a Captain speaks one way and a dream another, the Captain might shout his head off in vain, — the dream is first obeyed. It is their Mercury in their journeys, their domestic Economy in their families. The dream often presides in their councils; traffic, fishing, and hunting are undertaken usually under its sanction, and almost as if only to satisfy it. They hold...
Página 283 - Capitaine les traita, & with another beautiful hanging robe. As for the whole bodies, they put them on a species of litter, and carried them with all the others, each into his Cabin, where each family made a feast to its dead.
Página 279 - Aiheonde, who take care of the graves, draw the bodies from the tombs in the presence of the relatives, who renew their tears and feel afresh the grief they had on the day of the funeral. I was present at the spectacle, and willingly invited to it all our servants; for I do not think one could see in the world a more vivid picture or more perfect representation of what man...
Página 267 - I have sometimes been surprised to see them dwelling a long time on this subject, and bringing forward, witli much discretion, every consideration that might give consolation to the relatives of the deceased. Word of the death is also sent to the friends who live in the other Villages; and, as each family has some one who takes care of its Dead, these latter come as soon as possible to take charge of everything, and determine the day of the funeral. Usually they inter the Dead on the third day; as...