 Thus did the religious zeal of the French bear the cross to the banks of the St. Mary and the confines of Lake Superior, and look wistfully towards the homes of the Sioux in the valley of the Mississippi, five years before the New England Eliot had addressed...  Catholic World - Page 1091873Full view - About this book
 | George Bancroft - 1841 - 366 pages
...tribes, with fixed abodes, cultivators of maize and tobacco, of an unknown race and language. Thus did the religious zeal of the French bear the cross...years before the New England Eliot had addressed the tribe of Indians that dwelt within six miles of Boston harbor. The chieftains of the Chippewas invited... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1843 - 524 pages
...tribes, with fixed abodes, cultivators of maize and tobacco, of an unknown race and language. Thus did the religious zeal of the French bear the cross...years before the New England Eliot had addressed the tribe of Indians that dwelt within six miles of Boston harbor. CHAP. The chieftains of the Chippewas... | |
 | 1843 - 784 pages
...you,' said they,'as brothers; we will derive profit from your words.' "§ "Thus," the historian says, "did the religious zeal of the French bear the Cross...towards the homes of the Sioux in the valley of the ii. m. t iiiiti- t P- i*i- § p 13 -- voL. 1. PO Mississippi, five years before the New England Elliot... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1844 - 524 pages
...tribes, with fixed abodes, cultivators of maize and tobacco, of an unknown race and language. Thus did the religious zeal of the French bear the cross...years before the New England Eliot had addressed the tribe of Indians that dwelt within six miles of Boston harbor. CHAP. The chieftains of the Chippewas... | |
 | Barbara Hawes - 1844 - 414 pages
...for their faith. Thus did the zeal of the French bear the cross to the confines of Lake Superior, and towards the homes of the Sioux in the valley of the Mississippi; five years before the admirable John Eliot had addressed the Indians that dwelt within six miles of Boston. I would willingly... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1846 - 528 pages
...tribes, with fixed abodes, cultivators of maize and tobacco, of an unknown race and language. Thus did the religious zeal of the French bear the cross...years before the New England Eliot had addressed the tribe of Indians that dwelt within six miles of Boston harbor. CHAP. The chieftains of the Chippewas... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1850 - 516 pages
...tribes, with fixed abodes, cultivators of maize and tobacco, of an unknown race and language. Thus did the religious zeal of the French bear the cross...years before the New England Eliot had addressed the tribe of Indians that dwelt within six miles of Boston harbor. CHAP, The chieftains of the Chippewas... | |
 | Minnesota Historical Society - 1850 - 76 pages
...days' journey farther " i to the west. Thus, says Bancroft, in his eloquent chapter on Jesuit Missions, "did the religious zeal of the French, bear the cross...the confines of Lake Superior, and look wistfully toward the home of the Sioux in the valley of the Mississippi, five ^ years before the apostle Elliot,... | |
 | George Copway - 1850 - 328 pages
...journey farther to the west. " Thus, says Brancroft, in his eloquent chapter on Jesuit missions, ' did the religious zeal of the French, bear the cross...the confines of Lake Superior, and look wistfully toward the home of the Sioux in the valley of the Mississippi, five years before the apostle Eliot... | |
 | Adolphus M. Hart - 1852 - 166 pages
...the borders of Sault Ste Marie, and on the confines of Lake Superior, from whence they saw the lands of the Sioux, in the valley of the Mississippi, five years, before Elliott of New England had addressed even a single word to the Indians, who were but six miles from... | |
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