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, Volumen32

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Reuben Gold Thwaites
Burrows Bros. Company, 1898

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Página 15 - Attikatnegues come down to Three Rivers for instruction. They show great fervor and piety, not only while there, but in their usual wandering course of life; and they have spread some knowledge of the Faith among many of the remote Northern tribes. We take pleasure in publishing, as the frontispiece to this volume, a portrait — the best now obtainable — of the late Rev. Felix Martin, SJ, first rector of St. Mary's College, Montreal. To the scholarly enterprise and enthusiasm of Father Martin...
Página 270 - ... pour tant de monde. Il n'eft pas croiable combien les Sauuages font charitables en [105] ces rencontres, on ne tança point ces bonnes gens, de ce qu'ils courroient fur les marches d'autruy, on leur fait part de tout ce qu'il ya dans les cabanes, ce bon Capitaine leur dit, courage, mes freres, courrons mefmes rifques, fouffrons & mourrons tous de compagnie noftre confolation eft que nous auons noftre Pere auec nous. Sa charité l'oblige à fouffrir, & l'engage à la mort auffi bien que nous....
Página 259 - OF THE WINTERING OF FATHER GABRIEL DRUILLETES WITH THE SAVAGES. THIS is the third Winter that Father Gabriel Druilletes has passed with the Savages, — doing work that, in truth, might prostrate the body of a Giant ; but very well adapted and most advantageous for uplifting a mind that [95] has an affection for the Cross. The Agneronon Hiroquois, who have but little love for the French, who hate the Hurons, and who are enraged against the Algonquins, compel the latter to wander far away from our...
Página 283 - It seems as if innocence, banished from the majority of the Empires and Kingdoms of the World, had withdrawn into these great forests where these people dwell. Their nature has something, I know not what, of the goodness of the Terrestrial Paradise before sin had entered it. Their practices manifest none of the luxury, the ambition, the avarice, or the pleasures that corrupt our cities.
Página 312 - In the previous year, he had married Marguerite Langlois; but it is not known whether she came with him, or later. His family lived with him after 1620, and they were among the few French colonists who remained in Quebec after its surrender to the English in 1628. Martin was for many years an engagt of the Hundred Associates, who granted him lands on the heights of Quebec, afterward known as the "Plains of Abraham.
Página 105 - Sauueur dans lequel estoit noe f. Liegeois; & le 28. le p. buteux & tous ceux des 3. riu. s'en retournerent. whose death our Fathers who were at Montreal opposed, sed occulte; he was then sent hither and put in the prison. It was proposed to him, so that he might at least escape the galleys, to accept the office of executioner of Justice; he accepted it, but his trial was first disposed of, and then his sentence was commuted. On the 2Oth, the nostre Dame arrived ; on the Arrival of t "he 2ist, the...
Página 311 - ... (Littré). The pot is a measure containing two pints, — the French pint, however, being equivalent to .934 of a litre, or 1.64+ English pints. 5 (P- 67).— Jean Suffren was a noted Jesuit preacher, born Nov. 30, 1571. He was confessor to Marie de Médicis and Louis XIII.; but, according to Sommervogel, " his frankness was incompatible with the intrigues of the court. He remained attached to the Queenmother, whom he followed to Belgium and England. He died at Flushing, Sept.
Página 154 - Nous voila donc faifis de quatre prifonniers volontaires, comme on les fonda plus à loifir, on reconnut qu'il y auoit de la fourberie en leurs paroles: car ils auoiierent, que cette bande n'eftoit que de vingt-neuf hommes, dans lefquels il n'y auoit aucun ancien, ny aucun homme d'affaire; que le bruit de la venue des anciens pour rechercher la paix eftoit faux, & qu'il ne fe falloit fier aux Hiroquois que de bône forte.
Página 199 - Thereupon, he decamped and went to hunt in another place, where his wife and his daughter fell ill. As he always carried holy water with him, he gave a little of it to his wife to drink ; and with some more of it he made the sign of the Cross on the forehead, and on the breast of his little girl, saying to them: " Lift up your hearts to God and say to him : ' Cure me, if it be thy will. Thou canst do all things. If thou say of me: " Let her be cured! " I shall be cured. If thou wilt not cure me,...
Página 72 - d'establir au plus tost qui se pourra, que le monde vienne prendre des cierges selon les rubriques, ne gardant aucun ordre, sinon de M. le Gouverneur, et de ceux qui seront les plus proches du balustre12».

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