| Fredrika Bremer - Architecture, Domestic - 1853 - 670 pages
...their labors is connected with the origin of every celebrated town in the annals of French America: not a cape was turned, not a river entered, but a Jesuit led the way." The Jesuits, Bribeuf and Daniel, and the gentle Lallemand, accompanied a party of barefooted Hurons... | |
| Fredrika Bremer - Cuba - 1853 - 478 pages
...their labours is connected with the origin of every celebrated town in the annals of French America : not a cape was turned, not a river entered, but a Jesuit led the way." The Jesuits, Bribeuf and Daniel, and the gentle Lallemand, accompanied a party of bare-footed Hurons... | |
| Mary Howitt - United States - 1859 - 460 pages
...labours is conneeted With the origin of every celebrated town in the annals of French Ameriea; not a eape was turned, not a river entered, but a Jesuit led the way." In 1634, two Jesuits, Brebcuf and Danicl, left Quebee in company with a party of Huron Indians, who... | |
| Thomas William M. Marshall - Missions - 1862 - 514 pages
...their labours is connected with the origin of every celebrated town in the annals of French America : not a cape was turned, not a river entered, but a Jesuit led the way. ยป (1) Let us see through what perils and sufferings itconducted then). (I) Bancroft, II, 783. In 1641,... | |
| Thomas William M. Marshall - Missions - 1864 - 522 pages
...their labors is connected with the origin of every celebrated town in the annals of French America; not a cape was turned, not a river entered, but a Jesuit led the way,"* Let us see through what perils and suiferings it conducted them, zeal of the French bear the Cross... | |
| Barbara Frances Mary Neave Comtesse de Courson, N. B. - 1879 - 380 pages
...Bancroft, ' is connected with the origin of every celebrated town in the annals of French America ; not a cape was turned, not a river entered, but a Jesuit led the way.'f Thus it was a Jesuit, Father Allonez, who made known Lake Superior, and Father Marquette who... | |
| New England - 1894 - 808 pages
...Bancroft, " is connected with the origin of every celebrated town in the annals of French America. Not a cape was turned, not a river entered, but a Jesuit led the way." "They had put forth exertions almost superhuman," says Parkman, " set at naught famine, disease, and... | |
| Francis Fisher Browne - American literature - 1897 - 812 pages
...Mississippi. Mr. Thwaites controverts Mr. Bancroft's statement in regard to discovery and exploration, when he says : " Not a cape was turned, not a river entered, but a priest led the way." " The actual pioneers of New France," on the other hand, " were almost always... | |
| Francis Fisher Browne - American literature - 1897 - 808 pages
...Mississippi. Mr. Thwaites controverts Mr. Bancroft's statement in regard to discovery and exploration, when he says : "Not a cape was turned, not a river entered, but a priest led the way." " The actual pioneers of New France," on the other hand, " were almost always... | |
| Henry Eduard Legler - Wisconsin - 1898 - 332 pages
...pages, between the covers of begrimed parchment." Bancroft's oft-quoted sentence that in the new world "not a cape was turned, not a river entered, but a Jesuit led the way," is based on error. The soldier of fortune came with the sword before the soldier of the cross came... | |
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