The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth CenturyLittle, Brown,, 1880 - 463 pages |
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Autres éditions - Tout afficher
The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century, Volume 1 Francis Parkman Affichage du livre entier - 1905 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
Algonquins Andastes Ataentsic band baptism baptized bark bien Brébeuf Bressani burned Canada canoes Champlain chapel Charlevoix Chaumonot chief Christian clans colonists colony converts council Cramoisy Dauversière dead death Dieu Druilletes earth enemy Eries escaped Faillon faith Father Superior feast fell fire followed forest French Garnier gave hand hatchet Heaven hundred Huron towns Indian Iroquois island Jesuits Jeune Jogues Joseph journey killed la Peltrie labors Lake Lake Huron Lalemant Lawrence Le Mercier league length letter lodge Madame Maisonneuve Marie de l'Incarnation Mercier mission missionary Mohawks Montmagny Montreal neighboring night Noël Chabanel nuns Olier Onondaga Onontio Ossossané palisades party peace Peltrie priests prisoners qu'il Quebec quois Ragueneau Relation des Hurons remained Sainte Marie savage says Senecas shore Sillery soldiers soon sorcerer souls spirit squaws Three Rivers tion Tobacco Nation took torture tribes Ursulines village Vimont wampum warriors winter women zeal
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Page 196 - Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's, but he shall receive an hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life.
Page 209 - The afternoon waned; the sun sank behind the western forest, and twilight came on. Fireflies were twinkling over the darkened meadow. They caught them, tied them with threads into shining festoons, and hung them before the altar, where the Host remained exposed. Then they pitched their tents, lighted their bivouac fires, stationed their guards, and lay down to rest. Such was the birthnight of Montreal.
Page 209 - ... in enthusiastic songs of thanksgiving. Tents, baggage, arms and stores, were landed. An altar was raised on a pleasant spot near at hand; and Mademoiselle Mance, with Madame de la Peltrie, aided by her servant Charlotte Barre', decorated it with a taste which was the admiration of the beholders. Now all the company gathered before the shrine. Here stood Vimont in the rich vestments of his office.
Page 208 - And here, too, was Father Vimont, Superior of the missions ; for the Jesuits had been prudently invited to accept the spiritual charge of the young colony. On the following day, they glided along the green and solitary shores now thronged with the life of a busy city, and landed on the spot which Champlain, thirty-one years before, had chosen as the fit site of a settlement.
Page 203 - I have not come here," he said, " to deliberate, but to act. It is my duty and my honor to found a colony at Montreal; and I would go, if every tree were an Iroquois...
Page 324 - Abenaqui flock, who had been advised to petition for English assistance. The time seemed inauspicious for a Jesuit visit to Boston; for not only had it been announced as foremost among the objects in colonizing New England, "to raise a bulwark against the kingdom of Antichrist, which the Jesuits labor to rear up in all places of the world,"1 but, three years before, the Legisla1 Considerations for the Plantation in New England.
Page 388 - They had tied strips of bark, smeared with pitch, about his naked body. When he saw the condition of his Superior, he could not hide his agitation, and called out to him, with a broken voice, in the words of Saint Paul, "We are made a spectacle to the world, to angels, and to men.
Page 319 - Relations; but it is very far from being the only evidence, that, in teaching the dogmas and observances of the Roman Church, the missionaries taught also the morals of Christianity. When we look for the results of these missions, we soon become aware that the influence of the French and the Jesuits extended far beyond the circle of converts. It eventually modified and softened the manners of many unconverted tribes. In the wars of the next century we do not often find those examples of diabolic...
Page 63 - At every opportunity, the missionaries gathered together the children of the village at their house. On these occasions, Bre"beuf, for greater solemnity, put on a surplice, and the close angular cap worn by Jesuits in their convents. First he chanted the Pater Noster, translated by Father Daniel into Huron rhymes, — the children chanting in their turn. Next he taught them the sign of the cross; made them repeat the Ave, the...
Page lxix - ... be caught, assuring them that the utmost respect should be shown to their bones. The harangue, which took place after the evening meal, was made in solemn form; and while it lasted, the whole party, except the speaker, were required to lie on their backs, silent and motionless, around the fire.