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" who will one day have the happiness to possess this fertile and pleasant strait, will be very much obliged to those who have shown them the way. "
Scribner's Magazine ... - Page 300
1912
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The Discovery of the Great West

Francis Parkman - 1869 - 494 pages
...for their want of ferocity and the excellence of their flesh. " Those," he says. " who will one day have the happiness to possess this fertile and pleasant...much obliged to those who have shown them the way." They crossed Lake St. Clair,1 and still sailed northward against the current, till now, sparkling iii...
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France and England in North America: The discovery of the Great West. 1874

Francis Parkman - 1870 - 452 pages
...for their want of ferocity and the excellence of their flesh. " Those," he says, " who will one day have the happiness to possess this fertile and pleasant...much obliged to those who have shown them the way." They crossed Lake St. Glair, 1 and still sailed northward against the current, till now, sparkling...
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The Red Book of Michigan: A Civil, Military and Biographical History

Charles Lanman - 1871 - 574 pages
...that the Detroit river was more beautiful than the Niagara, and also, "that those who will one day have the happiness to possess this fertile and pleasant...much obliged to those who have shown them the way." The earliest description of the Falls of Niagara was from his pen ; he named the river St. Francis...
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The Red Book of Michigan: A Civil, Military and Biographical History

Charles Lanman - 1871 - 576 pages
...the Niagara, and also, "that those who will one day have the happiness to possess this fertile aud pleasant strait, will be very much obliged to those who have shown them the way." The earliest description of the Falls of Niagara was from his pen ; he named the river St. Francis...
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La Salle and the Discovery of the Great West, Volume 3

Francis Parkman - 1879 - 530 pages
...for their want of ferocity and the excellence of their flesh. " Those," he says, " who will one day have the happiness to possess this fertile and pleasant...much obliged to those who have shown them the way." They crossed Lake St. Clair,1 and still sailed northward against the current, till now, sparkling in...
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France and England in North America: The discovery of the Great West. 1879

Francis Parkman - 1880 - 528 pages
...for their want of ferocity and the excellence of their flesh. " Those," he says, " who will one day have the happiness to possess this fertile and pleasant...much obliged to those who have shown them the way." They crossed Lake St. Clair,1 and still sailed northward against the current, till now, sparkling in...
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Pioneer History Stories of the Mississippi Valley: For Fourth and Fifth Grades

Charles Alexander McMurry - 1894 - 190 pages
...a number of bear, which Hennepin praised for their excellent flesh. They, he says, who will one day have the happiness to possess this fertile and pleasant...much obliged to those who have shown them the way." After they had entered Lake Huron, a fearful storm came up which threatened to send them to the bottom,...
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The Work of Francis Parkman: La Salle and the discovery of the great West

Francis Parkman - 1897 - 316 pages
...Hennepin for their want of ferocity and the excellence of their flesh. "Those," he says, "who will one day have the happiness to possess this fertile and pleasant...much obliged to those who have shown them the way." They crossed Lake St. Glair,1 and still sailed northward against the current, till now, sparkling in...
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The Works of Francis Parkman: La Salle and the discovery of the great West

Francis Parkmann - 1897 - 328 pages
...Hennepin for their want of ferocity and the excellence of their flesh. "Those," he says, "who will one day have the happiness to possess this fertile and pleasant...much obliged to those who have shown them the way." They crossed Lake St. Clair,1 and still sailed northward against the current, till now, sparkling in...
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... Pioneers of the Mississippi Valley

Charles Alexander McMurry - 1904 - 248 pages
...number of bear, which Hennepin praised for their excellent flesh. ' Those,' he says, ' who will one day have the happiness to possess this fertile and pleasant...much obliged to those who have shown them the way.' " After they entered Lake Huron, a dreadful storm arose which threatened to send them to the bottom;...
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