I had escaped every peril from the Indians. I had passed forty-two rapids, and was on the point of disembarking, full of joy at the success of so long and difficult an enterprise, when my canoe capsized, after all danger seemed over. I lost two men and... La Salle - Seite 34von Louise Hasbrouck Zimm - 1916 - 212 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Alexander Davidson, Bernard Stuvé - 1874 - 978 Seiten
...escaped every peril from the Indians ; I had passed 42 rapids, and was on the point of disembarking, full of joy at the success of so long and difficult...capsized after all the danger seemed over. I lost my two men and box of papers within sight of the first French settlements, which I had left almost... | |
| 1880 - 832 Seiten
...every peril from the Indians ; I had passed forty-two rapids, and was on the point of disembarking, full of joy at the success of so long and difficult...capsized after all the danger seemed over. I lost my two men and box of papers within sight of the French settlements, which I had left almost two years... | |
| Justin Winsor - 1881 - 570 Seiten
...escaped the dangers from savages, I had passed forty-two rapids, and was about to land with complete joy at the success of so long and difficult an enterprise, when, after all dangers seemed past, my canoe turned over. I lost two men and my box in sight of the first... | |
| 1888 - 1032 Seiten
...Indians," wrote Joliet to Frontenac, " I had passed forty-two rapids, and was on the point of disembarking, full of joy at the success of so long and difficult...settlements, which I had left almost two years before." " I send you," wrote Count Frontenac to Minister Colbert, concerning the deplorable accident met with... | |
| 1892 - 848 Seiten
...every peril from the Indians : I had passed forty-two rapids and was on the point of disembarking, full of joy at the success of so long and difficult...capsized, after all the danger seemed over. I lost two Dedication of Joliet's Map The Building of the "Griffin." FROM " VOYAGE DE HENNEHN," PUIU.ISHKD IN... | |
| Justin Winsor - 1884 - 302 Seiten
...escaped the dangers from savages, I had passed forty-two rapids, and was about to land with complete joy at the success of so long and difficult an enterprise, when, after all dangers seemed past, my canoe turned over. I lost two men and my box in sight of the first... | |
| John Moses - 1889 - 632 Seiten
...lost on his return, by the capsizing of his canoe near Montreal, while about to land, as he says, "in sight of the first French settlements which I had left almost two years before." This proved to be a serious loss. However, he prepared the best report possible without the data which... | |
| James Parton - 1891 - 416 Seiten
...every peril from the Indians ; I had passed forty-two rapids ; and was on the point of disembarking, full of joy at the success of so long and difficult...papers, within sight of the first French settlements." After reporting to Count Frontenac, who gave him a generous welcome, he resumed his old way of life,... | |
| James Parton - 1891 - 416 Seiten
...every peril from the Indians; \ had passed forty-two rapids ; and was on the point of disembarking, full of joy at the success of so long and difficult...papers, within sight of the first French settlements." After reporting to Count Frontenac, who gave him a generous welcome, he resumed his old way of life,... | |
| James Parton - 1891 - 460 Seiten
...the Indians; I had passed forty-two rapids ; and was on the point of disembarking, full of joy at tho success of sO long and difficult an enterprise, when...papers, within sight of the first French settlements." After reporting to Count Frontenae, who gave him a generous welcome, he resumed his old way of life,... | |
| |