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An Historical and Descriptive Account of British America: Comprehending ... - Page 137
by Hugh Murray - 1839
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An Historical and Descriptive Account of British America ..., Volume 1

Hugh Murray - 1839 - 384 pages
...would secure them against this dreaded foe. They enjoyed for some time an unwonted tranquillity, but were obliged, by the difficulty of subsistence, to...had hid his face during the, late dreadful scenes of warfare. They solicited, at the same time, " black-robes," as they termed the missionaries, to teach...
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An Historical and Descriptive Account of British America: Comprehending ...

Hugh Murray - 1839 - 374 pages
...protracted torture and partial mutilation, had been spared and adopted. Then their meek deportment, theijr solemn ceremonies, and the fervour with which " they...had hid his face during the late dreadful scenes of warfare. They solicited, at the same time, " black-robes," • Missions en la Js'ouvelle France, ans...
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An Historical and Descriptive Account of British America ..., Volume 1

Hugh Murray - 1840 - 388 pages
...blockaded in the three forts of Quebec, Trois Rivieres, and Montreal, from under the very cannon of \yhich they and their allies were sometimes carried off;...the ruling horde said, in their figurative language, • Missions en la Nouvelle France, ana 1649, 1650, p. 83-88, that they came to wipe away the blood...
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An Historical and Descriptive Account of British America ..., Volume 1

Hugh Murray - 1840 - 320 pages
...deportment, their solemn ceremonies, and the fervour with which " they raised to God hands without fing^rs," made a strong impression on the savage breast. Hence,...the ruling horde said, in their figurative language, -» Missions en la Nouvelle France, ans 1649, 1650, p. 83-88, that they came to wipe away the blood...
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History of Canada for the Use of Schools and Families

Jennet Roy - 1854 - 282 pages
...suffering protracted torture, and partial mutilation, had been spared and adopted into the Indian families. Their meek deportment, their solemn ceremonies, and...made a strong impression on the savage breast. Hence deputies appeared asking for pear e. In their figurative language, they said " that they came to wipe...
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History of Canada for the Use of Schools and Families

Jennet Roy - 1856 - 306 pages
...been spared and adopted into the Indian families. Their me<'k deportment, their solemn ceremonies, ami the fervour with which they raised to God " hands...without fingers," made a strong impression on the savage hreast. Hence deputies appeared asking for peace. In their figurative langunge they said " that they...
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General History of the State of Michigan: With Biographical Sketches ...

1873 - 756 pages
...and adopted into the Indian families. Their meek deportment, their solemn ceremonies, and the fervor with which they raised to God " hands without fingers,"...made a strong impression on the savage breast. Hence deputies appeared asking for peace. In their figurative language they said that " they came to wipe...
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General History of the State of Michigan: With Biographical Sketches ...

1874 - 740 pages
...and adopted into the Indian families. Their meek deportment, their solemn ceremonies, and the fervor with which they raised to God " hands without fingers,"...made a strong impression on the savage breast. Hence deputies appeared, asking for peace. In their figurative language, they said that "They came to wipe...
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General History of the State of Michigan: With Biographical Sketches ...

1874 - 740 pages
...and adopted into the Indian families. Their meek deportmerit, their solemn ceremonies, and the fervor with which they raised to God " hands without fingers,"...a strong impression •on the savage breast. Hence deputies appeared, asking for peace. In their figurative language, they said that " They came to wipe...
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