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Page 33
... sailed from Dieppe with two crews , consisting of excel- lent sailors , and a strong body of land forces , among whom were several gentlemen volunteers . The first land discovered was low and woody , and he gave it the name of Cape ...
... sailed from Dieppe with two crews , consisting of excel- lent sailors , and a strong body of land forces , among whom were several gentlemen volunteers . The first land discovered was low and woody , and he gave it the name of Cape ...
Page 34
... sailed from Dieppe , when Coligni took his cousin's child , Hortense De Barre , to the village of Beaucarre on the Mediterranean . They arrived at the village , and she was installed with the family of Monsieur Beaumonte , half ...
... sailed from Dieppe , when Coligni took his cousin's child , Hortense De Barre , to the village of Beaucarre on the Mediterranean . They arrived at the village , and she was installed with the family of Monsieur Beaumonte , half ...
Page 58
... sailed along the coast , and for a while America had its Seine , its Loire , and its Garonne . As a class the French are an enthusiastic people , and the idea of a new colony in a new country , of building up a great empire , filled the ...
... sailed along the coast , and for a while America had its Seine , its Loire , and its Garonne . As a class the French are an enthusiastic people , and the idea of a new colony in a new country , of building up a great empire , filled the ...
Page 61
... sailed before she reached Havre de Grace ; but Coligni , who still lingered there , assured her she should go with the next . The hot war of perse- cution had reached even Beaucarre , and she was compelled to fly that portion of the ...
... sailed before she reached Havre de Grace ; but Coligni , who still lingered there , assured her she should go with the next . The hot war of perse- cution had reached even Beaucarre , and she was compelled to fly that portion of the ...
Page 66
... sailed up another river , where he met the chief of the prov- ince , his wife and four daughters , who hospitably entertained him . Among the presents the French commandant received was a small ball of silver , which confirmed him in ...
... sailed up another river , where he met the chief of the prov- ince , his wife and four daughters , who hospitably entertained him . Among the presents the French commandant received was a small ball of silver , which confirmed him in ...
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