 I thank thee, Blackgown, and thee, Frenchman," addressing M. Jollyet, "for taking so much pains to come and visit us ; never has the earth been so beautiful, nor the sun so bright, as to-day; never has our river been so calm, nor so free from rocks, which...  Historic Notes on the Northwest - Էջ 47Hiram Williams Beckwith - 1879 - 304 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | John Stevens C. Abbott - 1880 - 436 էջ
...addressing Father Marquette, said, " I thank thee, Blackgown, and thee also," bowing to M. Joliet, " for taking so much pains to come and visit us. Never has the earth been so beautiful to us, and never has the sun shone so brightly upon us as to-day. Never has our river been so calm... | |
 | 1881 - 916 էջ
...chiefs addressed thèmes follows: " I thank the Black Gown Chief (Marquette) and the Frenchman (Joliet) for taking so much pains to come and visit us; never has the oarili been so beautifnl, nor the sun so bright as now; never has the river been so calm, nor so free... | |
 | Chrysostom Verwyst - 1886 - 282 էջ
...and visit us. Never was the earth so beautiful, nor the sun so bright as today; never was our river so calm nor so free from rocks, which your canoes have removed in passing by ; never had our tobacco so good a flavor, nor did our corn appear so flourishing as we... | |
 | Clara B. Rouse - 1891 - 466 էջ
...(alluding to Marquette) and the Frenchman (addressing Joliet) for taking so much pains to come and see us. Never has the earth been so beautiful nor the sun so bright as now. Never has the river been so calm nor so free from rocks, which your canoes have removed as they... | |
 | 1896 - 568 էջ
...Marquette : The Sachem rose aud spoke thus : " I thank thee, Blackgown, for taking so much pains to visit us; never has the earth been so beautiful, nor...have removed as they passed ; never has our tobacco hsd so fine a flavor, nor our corn-fields looked so beautiful as we behold them to-day." Longfellow... | |
 | Mary Hartwell Catherwood - 1898 - 184 էջ
...Blackgown," he said, " and you, Frenchman, for taking so much pains to come and visit us. The earth has never been so beautiful, nor the sun so bright, as to-day ; never has the river been so calm and free from rocks, which your canoes removed as they passed! Never has our... | |
 | Jesuits - 1900 - 348 էջ
...— "for having taken so much trouble to come to visit us. Never has the earth been so beautiful, or the sun so Bright, as to-day; Never has our river been so Calm, or so clear of rocks, which your canoes have Removed in passing; never has our tobacco tasted so good,... | |
 | Jesuits - 1900 - 346 էջ
...— " for having taken so much trouble to come to visit us. Never has the earth been so beautiful, or the sun so Bright, as to-day; Never has our river been so Calm, or so clear of rocks, which your canoes have Removed in passing; never has our tobacco tasted so good,... | |
 | Chrysostom Verwyst - 1900 - 550 էջ
...and visit us. Never was the earth so beautiful nor the sun so bright as to-day. Never was our river so calm nor so free from rocks, which your canoes have removed in passing by; never had our tobacco so good a flavor, nor did our corn appear so flourishing as we... | |
 | Edward Gay Mason - 1901 - 352 էջ
...it. Then the sachem spoke thus; "I thank thee, Blackgown, and thee, Frenchman," addressing Jolliet, "for taking so much pains to come and visit us; never has the earth been so beautiful, or the sun so bright as to-day ; never has our river been so calm, or so free from rocks, which your... | |
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