The Fighting Governor: A Chronicle of FrontenacGlasgow, Brook, 1915 - 167 páginas |
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... Lhut . Duchesneau calls him the leader of the coureurs de bois . There can be no doubt that he had reached this eminence among the French of the forest . He was a gentleman by birth and a soldier by early training . In many ways he ...
... Lhut . Duchesneau calls him the leader of the coureurs de bois . There can be no doubt that he had reached this eminence among the French of the forest . He was a gentleman by birth and a soldier by early training . In many ways he ...
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... Lhut has to his credit no single exploit which equals La Salle's descent of the Mississippi , but in native sagacity he was the superior . With a temperament less intense and experiences less tragic , he will never hold the place which ...
... Lhut has to his credit no single exploit which equals La Salle's descent of the Mississippi , but in native sagacity he was the superior . With a temperament less intense and experiences less tragic , he will never hold the place which ...
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... Lhut for the manner in which he had con- ducted the trial , and admired the firmness with which he executed a fair sentence . Du Lhut's exploits and character make him the outstanding figure of the war which Duchesneau waged against the ...
... Lhut for the manner in which he had con- ducted the trial , and admired the firmness with which he executed a fair sentence . Du Lhut's exploits and character make him the outstanding figure of the war which Duchesneau waged against the ...
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... Lhut . An accusation of disobeying the edict was no trifle , for the penalty might mean a sentence to the galleys ... Lhut , covering a period of thirty years , are the best vindica- tion of Frontenac's policy towards him and his ...
... Lhut . An accusation of disobeying the edict was no trifle , for the penalty might mean a sentence to the galleys ... Lhut , covering a period of thirty years , are the best vindica- tion of Frontenac's policy towards him and his ...
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... Lhut's death ( 1710 ) to the Colonial Office at Paris is a useful comment upon the accusations of Duchesneau . ' He was , ' says Vaudreuil , ' a very honest man . ' In these words will be found an indirect commendation of Frontenac ...
... Lhut's death ( 1710 ) to the Colonial Office at Paris is a useful comment upon the accusations of Duchesneau . ' He was , ' says Vaudreuil , ' a very honest man . ' In these words will be found an indirect commendation of Frontenac ...
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