The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 10Yale University Press, 1918 |
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... Iroquois and to hold in check the aggressive designs of the English . He had been recalled in 1682 , after ten years of service , chiefly on account of his arbitrary temper . He had quarreled with the Bishop . He had bullied the ...
... Iroquois and to hold in check the aggressive designs of the English . He had been recalled in 1682 , after ten years of service , chiefly on account of his arbitrary temper . He had quarreled with the Bishop . He had bullied the ...
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... Iroquois allies of the English , Frontenac was sent again to Quebec to subdue these savages and , if he could , to destroy in America the power of the age- long enemy of his country . Perched high above the St. Lawrence , on a noble ...
... Iroquois allies of the English , Frontenac was sent again to Quebec to subdue these savages and , if he could , to destroy in America the power of the age- long enemy of his country . Perched high above the St. Lawrence , on a noble ...
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... Iroquois had shown marked political talent by forming themselves into a confederacy . From the time of Champlain , the founder of Quebec , there had been trouble between the French and the Iroquois . In spite of this bad beginning , the ...
... Iroquois had shown marked political talent by forming themselves into a confederacy . From the time of Champlain , the founder of Quebec , there had been trouble between the French and the Iroquois . In spite of this bad beginning , the ...
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... Iroquois . They had real grievances against France . Denon- ville , Frontenac's predecessor , had met their treachery by treachery of his own . Louis XIV had found that these lusty savages made excellent galley slaves and had ordered ...
... Iroquois . They had real grievances against France . Denon- ville , Frontenac's predecessor , had met their treachery by treachery of his own . Louis XIV had found that these lusty savages made excellent galley slaves and had ordered ...
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... Iroquois before and the no less savage Turk . He belonged to that school of military action which knows no scruple in its methods , and he was prepared to make war with all the fright- fulness practised by the savages themselves . His ...
... Iroquois before and the no less savage Turk . He belonged to that school of military action which knows no scruple in its methods , and he was prepared to make war with all the fright- fulness practised by the savages themselves . His ...
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