| 单词 | Jolliet |
| 例句 | The report also recommends taking down tablets dedicated to explorers De La Salle, Jolliet and Marquette. Chicago task force recommends removal of problematic monuments 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z To Jolliet is reasonably assigned the first discovery of the Mississippi. Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 2011-09-09T02:01:02.147Z Jolliet was unfortunate enough to lose the records of his journey at the foot of the Lachine rapids, almost within sight of Montreal. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History Count Frontenac, the governor of Canada, thought the matter of sufficient importance to send Louis Jolliet with an outfit to join the missionary in searching for the stream. Heroes of the Middle West The French Some critical historians do not altogether discredit the assumption that these two venturesome traders ascended the Fox and Wisconsin rivers, and even reached the Mississippi, twelve years before Jolliet and Marquette. Canada In May, 1673, Marquette, a priest, and Jolliet, a trader, and five men, made some explorations of the river. Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Though Jolliet, with a peace pipe from the Illinois Indians, succeeded in reassuring the hostiles, it was unsafe to go farther south. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Jolliet and Marquette in 1673 reached the Mississippi, and descended as far as the mouth of the Arkansas. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History "Have you ever heard, Father," Jolliet inquired of the missionary, "that the word Puan meant foul or ill-smelling instead of salty?" Heroes of the Middle West The French Jolliet's companion, the Jesuit missionary, never realised his dream of many years of usefulness in new missions among the tribes of the immense region claimed by France. Canada Marquette, Jolliet and La Salle—backed by the prestige of the French government are not unlike the English navigators, Cook and Vancouver, sent out by the English Admiralty. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward Louis Jolliet married and settled down on his seigniory of Anticosti Island. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom His opportunity came two years later, when he was chosen by the Intendant Talon to accompany Louis Jolliet on his memorable exploration of the Mississippi, 1673. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History The Menomonies tried to prevent Marquette and Jolliet from going farther. Heroes of the Middle West The French That he did good service for France all will admit, though his achievement in reaching the Mississippi was rendered relatively easy after the preliminary expedition of Jolliet and Marquette. Canada Contrary to the notions imbibed at school, and repeated in all histories of the West, Marquette, Jolliet, and La Salle did not discover the vast region beyond the Great Lakes. Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark Sitting round the camp fires near what is now Port Stanley, La Salle secretly resolved to go on down to Quebec with Jolliet and rearrange his plans independent of the missionaries. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Index: F Accompanies Jolliet in his explorations, 155. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History Marquette and Jolliet called the chiefs together and told them that Jolliet was sent by the governor to find new countries, and Marquette had been commissioned of Heaven to preach. Heroes of the Middle West The French Three names stand out in bold letters on the records of western discovery: Jolliet, the enterprising trader, Marquette, the faithful missionary, and La Salle, the bold explorer. Canada The question will at once occur why no mention is made of Marquette and Jolliet and La Salle in a work on the pathfinders of the West. Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark When Jolliet comes down again to Quebec, he finds Count Frontenac has come as governor, and Jean Talon, the Intendant, is sailing for France. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom His later explorations have been the subject of long controversy—the point in dispute being whether he explored the Mississippi before or after Marquette and Jolliet. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History The chiefs responded with the gift of a rush mat for Marquette and Jolliet to rest on during their journey, and sent two young Miamis with them. Heroes of the Middle West The French Jolliet was one of the best specimens of a trader and pioneer that Canadian history gives us. Canada The question is: Did he reach the Mississippi Valley before Marquette and Jolliet and La Salle? Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark Before leaving, Talon has recommended Jolliet as a fit man to explore the Great River of the West. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Jolliet told the missionary de Casson of a great tribe in the far west, the Pottawatomies, who had asked for missionaries, and who were of Algonkin stock. Pioneers in Canada Sieur Jolliet," said the missionary, once when the canoes drew together, "we have now left the waters which flow into the great lakes and are discharged through the St. Lawrence past Quebec to the sea. Heroes of the Middle West The French It was then the end of September, and Jolliet did not reach Canada until the following summer. Canada Jolliet and La Salle were preparing to push the fur trade of New France westward of the Great Lakes, where Radisson had penetrated twenty years previously. Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark To Marquette and Jolliet, burning with enthusiasm, it seemed as if they were finding a new world for France half as large as all Europe. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom On May 17, 1673, Jolliet and Marquette started from the Straits of Michili-Makinak with only two bark canoes and five Amerindians. Pioneers in Canada Its current was broken with many little islands, like the Miscousing, though on sounding, Jolliet found the water to be ten fathoms, or sixty feet, deep. Heroes of the Middle West The French With him were two men, who became more famous than himself—Nicholas Perrot and Louis Jolliet, the noted explorers and rangers of the West. Canada One of the last but not the least of the explorations made under Talon's auspices was that which he entrusted to Louis Jolliet, and which resulted in the discovery of the upper Mississippi. The Great Intendant : A chronicle of Jean Talon in Canada, 1665-1672 Jolliet told a story that set the missionaries' zeal on fire and inflamed La Salle with mad eagerness to pass on to the goal of his discoveries. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom As the Jolliet expedition paddled down the Mississippi—ever so easily and swiftly—a marvellous panorama unfolded itself before the Frenchmen's fascinated gaze. Pioneers in Canada Taking some of the goods which they had brought along for presents, Jolliet bade the men wait their return and climbed the bank with the missionary. Heroes of the Middle West The French Jolliet had been educated by the Jesuits in Canada, but unlike La Salle, he was in full accord with their objects. Canada Jolliet left Montreal in the autumn of 1672 and reached Michilimackinac, where he was to spend the winter with Marquette, just as the ice was forming on lake and river. The Jesuit Missions : A chronicle of the cross in the wilderness Among the prize vessels taken near Anticosti was one of Jolliet's, bearing his wife and mother-in-law. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Jolliet feared if he prosecuted his journey any farther, he and his people would fall into the hands of the Spaniards and be imprisoned, if not killed. Pioneers in Canada Marquette and Jolliet were led to the principal lodge. Heroes of the Middle West The French Jolliet and the voyageurs had learned to use this dried brown weed, which all tribes held in great esteem and carried about with them in their rovings. Heroes of the Middle West The French And just before the end of his brilliant administration he commissioned the explorer Louis Jolliet to find and explore the Mississippi, of which so much had been heard from missionaries, traders, and Indians. The Jesuit Missions : A chronicle of the cross in the wilderness Radisson, Marquette, Jolliet, and La Salle had blazed a trail to the Mississippi from what is now Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom But Jolliet learnt from the natives of a better homeward route, that of following the Illinois River upstream until the expedition came within a very short distance of Lake Michigan, near where Chicago now stands. Pioneers in Canada Many families and many fires filled a long wigwam, though Jolliet and Marquette were lodged with the chief, who had one for himself and his household. Heroes of the Middle West The French "We have tremendous labor before us," mused Jolliet. Heroes of the Middle West The French No doubt it was these pictured rocks that had originated among the Menominees and Illinois the stories of the demons with which they had regaled Marquette and Jolliet. The Jesuit Missions : A chronicle of the cross in the wilderness It was Madame Jolliet who suggested to the Puritan commander an exchange of the prisoners captured at Port Royal with the English from Maine and New Hampshire held in Quebec. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Jolliet, in describing this region, realized that by cutting a canal through two miles of prairie it would be possible to go "in a small ship" from Lake Erie or Lake Superior "to Florida". Pioneers in Canada The chief took a buffalo-horn spoon and fed his guests as if they had been little children; three or four spoonfuls he put in Marquette's mouth and three or four spoonfuls in Jolliet's. Heroes of the Middle West The French Jolliet had once thought of becoming a priest himself. Heroes of the Middle West The French Jolliet and Marquette were now satisfied with what they had achieved. The Jesuit Missions : A chronicle of the cross in the wilderness There was Louis Jolliet, who had studied for the Jesuit priesthood but turned fur trader among the tribes of Lake Michigan. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Fortunately Father Marquette had also kept a journal and had made maps, and these reaching the superior of his mission arrived in time to confirm Jolliet's statements. Pioneers in Canada Jolliet and Marquette made awnings of sails which they had brought as a help to the paddles. Heroes of the Middle West The French This river Miscousing on which we now are," returned Jolliet, "flows, as we see by our compass, to the southwestward. Heroes of the Middle West The French Marquette was too ill to go farther; and he remained at Green Bay to recruit his strength, while Jolliet hastened to Quebec to report to Frontenac the results of his expedition. The Jesuit Missions : A chronicle of the cross in the wilderness Jolliet went on down to Quebec with his report. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Jolliet married at Quebec, and proceeded to explore and develop the regions along the north coast of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, travelling in this work as far as Hudson's Bay. Pioneers in Canada He at last found a man who spoke a little Illinois, and Jolliet and he were able to explain their errand. Heroes of the Middle West The French Marquette and Jolliet held the boats together while they consulted. Heroes of the Middle West The French Obliged to observe this peace ceremony, Marquette put the pipe to his lips, but Jolliet, used to the tobacco weed, puffed with a good will. Heroes of the Middle West The French There remained but one avenue of new trade, and that was west of the Lakes, where Jolliet had been. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Marquette and Jolliet were led out in the prairie to a small grove which sheltered the assembly from the afternoon sun. Heroes of the Middle West The French De Vincennes, for whom it was named, was a nephew of Louis Jolliet. Heroes of the Middle West The French Father Marquette hath not the strength of the Sieur Jolliet for such rude wanderings. Heroes of the Middle West The French Jolliet, with his canoe of voyageurs, his maps and papers, and the young Indian boy given him by the Illinois chief, went on to Montreal. Heroes of the Middle West The French Jolliet, it will be remembered, had explored the Great River south of the Wisconsin. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Little attention had been paid to the discoveries of Marquette and Jolliet. Heroes of the Middle West The French Marquette, though a young man, was of no such sturdy build as Jolliet. Heroes of the Middle West The French They had paddled about a month up river through the region where Marquette and Jolliet had descended, when one afternoon they stopped to repair their canoe and cook a wild turkey. Heroes of the Middle West The French Monjolly," wrote the same adventurer, "or Mount Jolliet, is a mound of earth on the prairie on the right side of the Illinois River as you go down, elevated about thirty feet. Heroes of the Middle West The French He was to offer to found a line of forts establishing French dominion from Lake Ontario to the valley of the Mississippi, which Jolliet had just explored. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Jolliet and Per� had not found the copper mine for Talon on Lake Superior, but they had learned two important secrets from the Indians. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Jolliet had come of different though not less worthy stock. Heroes of the Middle West The French |
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