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are op5+ z ! sph]e ( ,mission>y lab\rs4 ,! /ate ( ! hea!n _w is becom+ bett] kn[n1 & ! sympa?y ( ,briti% ,*ri/ians has be5 awak5$1 9 zeal\s endeav\rs to evangelize & soo! its sorr[s4 ,9 ^! enc\rag+ signs ( ! times1 ! ,au?or is induc$ to give ! foll[+ pages to ! public1 f hav+ trav]s$ "s ( ! dre>y wilds ( ,nor? ,am]ica1 & felt deeply int]e/$ 9 ! religi\s in/ruction & amelioration ( ! condition ( ! natives4 ,!y are w&]+1 9 unnumb]$ tribes1 ?r\gh va/ wild]nesses1 :]e g5]ation aft] g5]ation h pass$ away1 9 gross ignorance & almo/ brutal degradation4 ,%\ld any in=mation he is enabl$ to give excite a fur!r ,*ri/ian sympa?y1 & m active b5evol5ce 9 _! behalf1 x w truly rejoice 8 he>t3 & 8 pray] to ,god1 is1 t ! ,aborig9es ( a ,briti% ,t]ritory1 may n rema9 z outca/s f ,briti% ,mission>y ex]tions2 b may be rais$ ?r\gh _! in/rum5tality1 to :at !y are capable ( enjoy+1 ! advantages ( civiliz$ & social life1 ) ! bless+s ( ,*ri/ianity4 ,septemb]1 #ahbd4 ,,cont5ts4 ,,page4 ,,*apt] ,i4--,dep>ture f ,engl&4 ,arrival at ! ,orkney ,isles4 ,ent] ,hudson's ,/raits4 ,iceb]gs4 ,esquimaux4 ,kill+ a ,pol> ,be>4 ,york ,factory4 ,emb>k$ = ! ,r$ ,riv] ,colony4 ,difficulties ( ! ,navigation4 ,lake ,w9ipeg4 ,muskegg[uck1 or ,swamp ,indians4 ,pigewis1 a *ief ( ! ,*ipewyans1 or ,saulteaux ,tribe4 ,arrival at ! ,r$ ,riv]4 ,coloni/s4 ,s*ool e/abli%$4 ,wolf dogs4 ,indians visit ,=t ,d\glas4 ,design ( a ,build+ = ,div9e ,wor%ip #a ,,*apt] ,,ii4--,visit ! ,s*ool4 ,leave ! ,=ks = ,qu'appelle4 ,arrival at ,br&on ,h\se4 ,indian ,corpse /ag$4 ,m>riages at ,company's ,po/s4 ,di/ribution ( ! ,scriptures4 ,dep>ture f ,br&on ,h\se4 ,encampm5t4 ,arrival at ,qu'appelle4 ,"* & ,cu/oms ( ,/one ,indians4 ,/op at "s ,hunt]'s ,t5ts on return to ! ,colony4 ,visit ,pemb9a4 ,hunt+ ,buffaloes4 ,indian address4 ,canadian ,voyageurs4 ,indian ,m>riages4 ,burial ,gr\nd4 ,pemican4 ,indian ,hunt] s5ds 8 son to be educat$4 ,mosquitoes4 ,locu/s #bh ,,*apt] ,,iii4--,norway ,h\se4 ,baptisms4 ,arrival at ,york ,factory4 ,swiss ,emigrants4 ,auxili>y ,bible ,society =m$4 ,boat wreck$4 ,ca?olic ,prie/s4 ,si\x ,indians kill$ at ! ,colony4 ,circulation ( ! ,scriptures among ! ,coloni/s4 ,sc>city ( ,provisions4 ,fi%+ "u ! ,ice4 ,wild ,f[l4 ,meet ! ,si\x ,indians at ,pemb9a4 ,!y scalp an ,ass9ibo9e4 ,w> dance4 ,cruelly put to dea? a ,captive ,boy4 ,indian expression ( gratitude = ! ,education ( 8 ,*ild4 ,/urgeon #fd ,,*apt] ,,iv4--,arrival ( ,canoe f ,montreal4 ,lib]al ,provision = ,mission>y ,e/abli%m5t4 ,manitobah ,lake4 ,indian ,g>d5s4 ,meet ,capta9 ,frankl9 & ,(fic]s ( ! ,arctic ,exp$ition at ,york ,factory4 ,fir/ ,anniv]s>y ( ! ,auxili>y ,bible ,society4 ,half-,ca/e ,*ildr54 ,aurora ,borealis4 ,conv]sation ) ,pigewis4 ,good ,h>ve/ at ! ,settlem5t1 & arrival ( ,cattle f ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,massacre ( ,hunt]s4 ,produce ( ,gra9 at ,colony #id ,,*apt] ,v4--,climate ( ,r$ ,riv]4 ,!rmomet]4 ,pigewis's ,nephew4 ,wolves4 ,rem>ks ( ,g5]al ,wa%+ton4 ,indian ,woman %ot by h] son4 ,suff]+s ( ,indians4 ,_! notions ( ! ,deluge4 ,no visible object ( adoration4 ,ackn[l$ge a ,future ,life4 ,left ! ,colony = ,bas la ,rivire4 ,lo/ on ,w9ipeg ,lake4 ,recov] ! ,track1 & meet an intoxicat$ ,indian4 ,app>5t facilities = e/abli%+ ,s*ools ,we/ ( ,rocky ,m\nta9s4 ,russians af=d+ ,religi\s in/ruction on ! ,nor? ,we/ ,coa/ ( ,nor? ,am]ica4 ,rum\rs ( ,w> among ! surr\nd+ ,tribes ) ! ,si\x ,indians #aaj ,,*apt] ,,vi4--,progress ( ,indian ,*ildr5 9 read+4 ,build+ = ,div9e ,wor%ip4 ,left ! ,colony4 ,arrival at ,york ,=t4 ,dep>ture = ,*ur*ill ,factory4 ,be>s4 ,indian ,hi]oglyphics4 ,arrival at ,*ur*ill4 ,int]view ) ,esquimaux4 ,return to ,york ,factory4 ,emb>k = ,engl&4 ,moravian ,mission>ies4 ,gre5l&4 ,arrival 9 ! ,?ames #aej ,,directions ,,to ,,! ,,b9d]4 #a4 ,! engrav+ ( meet+ ! ,indians1 to face ! title page4 #b4 ,scalp+ ! ,indians to face page #he4 #c4 ,! ,prote/ant ,*ur*1 to face page #aee4 ,,! ,,r$ ,,riv] ,,colony2 ,,& ,,! ,,nor?-,,we/-,,am]ican ,,indians4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,dep>ture ,,f ,,engl&4 ,,arrival ,,at ,,! ,,orkney ,,isles4 ,,ent] ,,hudson',s ,,/raits4 ,,iceb]gs4 ,,esquimaux4 ,,kill+ ,a ,,pol> ,,be>4 ,,york ,,factory4 ,,emb>k$ ,,= ,,! ,,r$ ,,riv] ,,colony4 ,,difficulties ,,( ,,! ,,navigation4 ,,lake ,,w9ipeg4 ,,muskegg[uck1 ,,or ,,swamp ,,indians4 ,,pigewis1 ,a ,,*ief ,,( ,,! ,,*ippeways ,,or ,,salteaux ,,tribe4 ,,arrival ,,at ,,! ,,r$ ,,riv]4 ,,coloni/s4 ,,s*ool ,,e/abli%$4 ,,wolf-,,dogs4 ,,indians ,,visit ,,=t ,,d\glas4 ,,design ,,( ,a ,,build+ ,,= ,,div9e ,,wor%ip4 ,on ! #bg? ( ,may1 #ahbj1 ,i emb>k$ at ,graves5d1 on bo>d ! ,hon\rable ,hudson's ,bay ,company's %ip1 ! ,eddy/one2 accompani$ by ! %ip1 ,pr9ce ( ,wales1 & ! ,luna brig1 = ,hudson's ,bay4 ,9 my appo9tm5t z ,*apla9 to ! ,company1 my in/ructions 71 to reside at ! ,r$ ,riv] ,settlem5t1 & "u ! enc\ragem5t & aid ( ! ,*ur* ,mission>y ,society1 ,i 0 to seek ! in/ruction1 & endeav\r to meliorate ! condition ( ! native ,indians4 ,! an*or 0 weigh$ e>ly on ! foll[+ morn+1 & sail+ ) a f9e breeze1 ! sea soon op5$ to our view4 ,! ?\ght t ,i 0 n[ leav+ all t 0 de> to me ^u e>?1 to enc\nt] ! p]ils ( ! ocean1 & ! wild]ness1 s5sibly affect$ me at times2 b my feel+s 7 reliev$ 9 ! sangu9e hope t ,i 0 borne on my way "u ! guidance ( a k9d protect+ ,provid5ce1 & t ! circum/ances ( ! c\ntry :i!r ,i 0 b\nd1 w\ld soon admit ( my be+ surr\nd$ ) my family4 ,) ^! s5tim5ts1 ,i saw po9t aft] po9t s9k 9 ! horizon1 z we pass$ ! %ores ( ,engl& & ,scotl& = ! ,orkneys4 ,we bore up = ^! ,isles on ! #aj? ( ,june1 aft] exp]i5c+ fa9t & v>iable w9ds = sev]al days3 & a m dre>y sc5e c sc>cely be imag9$ ?an !y pres5t to ! eye1 9 g5]al4 ,no tree or %rub is visible2 & all is b>r5 except a few spots ( cultivat$ gr\nd 9 ! vales1 :i* =m a /rik+ contra/ ) ! b>r5 hea?-cov]$ hills t surr\nd !m4 ,^! cultivat$ spots m>k ! resid5ce ( ! h>dy ,orkneyman 9 a wret*$ look+ habitation ) sc>cely any o!r light1 7z ,i f\nd ^u l&+ on "o ( ! isl&s7 ?an f a smoke hole1 or f an ap]ture 9 ! wall1 clos$ at night ) a tuft ( grass4 ,! calf & pig 7 se5 z inmates1 :ile ! little furniture t appe>$1 0 ei!r fe/oon$ ) /r+s ( dri$ fi%1 or cross$ ) a p]* = ! f[ls to roo/ on4 ,a diff]5t sc5e1 h[ev]1 pres5t$ itself1 z we an*or$ ! next day 9 ! commodi\s h>b\r ( ,/romness4 ,! view ( ! t[n1 ) ! surr\nd+ cultivat$ p>ts ( ! c\ntry1 & ! ,hoy ,hill1 is /rik+ & romantic1 & z our /ay "h 0 = a few days1 ,i accept$ an invitation to ! ,manse1 f ! k9d & wor?y m9i/] ( ,hoy1 & asc5d$ ) him ! hill1 ( ab\t #afbj feet high4 ,! sabba? we sp5t at sea 0 a delight to me1 f ! arrangem5t made by ! capta9 = ! att5dance ( ! pass5g]s & "p ( ! crew on div9e wor%ip1 bo? morn+ & aft]noon4 ,ano!r sabba? _h n[ return$1 & ! wea!r be+ fair1 all 7 summon$ to att5d on ! qu>t] deck4 ,we comm5c$ ! s]vice by s++ ! ,old ,hundr$? ,psalm1 & our voices be+ he>d by ! crews ( sev]al %ips1 ly+ ne> to u at an*or1 !y 7 se5 hurry+ on deck f bel[1 s z to pres5t to u a mo/ int]e/+ & gratify+ sight-- ,we /ood1 & "u op5 sky ador$ ,! ,god1 t made bo? 'seas1' air1 e>?1 & heav54 ,!re appe>$ to be a solemn impression2 & ,i tru/ t religion 0 felt among u z a div9e reality4 ,,june #bb4--,! %ips got "u weigh to proce$ on our voyage2 & z we pass$ ! rugg$ & brok5 rocks ( ,hoy ,head1 we 7 rem9d$ ( ! fury ( a tempe/u\s ocean1 9 =m+ "s ( !m into deta*$ pill>s1 & va/ cav]ns2 :ile !y left an impression ^u ! m9d1 ( desolation & dang]4 ,we _h n sail$ m ?an "o hundr$ miles on ! ,atlantic be=e x blew a /rong head w9d1 & sev]al on bo>d ) myself 7 greatly affect$ by ! motion ( ! %ip4 ,x ?rew me into su* a /ate ( languor1 t ,i felt z ?\gh ,i c\ld h will+ly yield$ to h be5 ca/ ov]bo>d1 & x 0 ne>ly a week be=e ,i 0 reliev$ f ?is pa9ful s5sation & nausea1 peculi> to sea sickness4 ,)\t any occurr5ce wor?y ( notice we arriv$ 9 ,davis's ,/raits on ! #ai? ( ,july1 :]e ,gre5l& %ips are sometimes met )1 return+ f ! :ale fi%]y1 b we saw n a s+le :al] 9 ?is solit>y "p ( ! ocean4 ,! ,mallemuk1 f\nd 9 great numb]s (f ,gre5l&1 & ! ,l>us crepidatus1 or black to$ gull1 frequ5tly visit$ u2 & = ne>ly a :ole day1 a l>ge %oal ( ! ,delph9us d$uctor1 or lead+ :ale1 0 obs]v$ foll[+ ! %ip4 ,! capta9 ord]$ ! h>poons & lances to be 9 read9ess 9 case we fell 9 ) ! great ,gre5l& :ale1 b no?+ 0 se5 ( ?is mon/] ( ! deep4 ,9 approa*+ ,hudson's /raits1 we fir/ saw "o ( ^? beautiful features 9 ! sc5]y ( ! ,nor?1 an ,iceb]g1 :i* be+ driv5 ) va/ masses ( ice (f ,cape ,f>ewell1 ,s\? ,gre5l&1 are soon de/roy$ by means ( ! sol> heat1 & tempe/u\s =ce ( ! sea4 ,! !rmomet] 0 at #bg on ! night ( ! #bbnd1 ) ice 9 ! boat2 & 9 ! aft]noon we saw an icebl9k1 a beautiful effulg5ce or reflection ( light ov] ! float+ ice1 to ! ext5t ( =ty or fifty miles4 ,! next day we pass$ ,resolution ,isl&1 ,lat4 #fa #be'1 ,long4 #fe #b' & all 0 desolate & inhospitable 9 ! view ov] black b>r5 rocks1 & 9 ! aspect ( ! %ore4 ,?is be+ ,sunday1 ,i prea*$ 9 ! morn+1 cate*iz$ ! "y p 9 ! aft]noon1 & _h div9e s]vice aga9 9 ! ev5+1 z 0 our cu/om e sabba? 9 cross+ ! ,atlantic1 :5 ! wea!r w\ld p]mit3 & x af=d$ me mu* pleasure to witness ! sailors at times 9 gr\ps read+ ! life ( ,newton1 or "s religi\s tracts :i* ,i put into _! h&s4 ,! ,scot* ,i f\nd g5]ally well & scripturally in=m$1 & sev]al ( !m jo9$ ! "y p 9 read+ to me ! ,new ,te/atam5t1 & answ]+ ! cate*etical que/ions4 ,9 our passage ?r\gh ! ,/raits1 our progress 0 imp$$ by va/ fields ( ice1 & iceb]gs float+ pa/ u 9 e =m ( desolate magnific5ce4 ,! sc5e 0 truly gr& & impressive1 & mocks imag9ation to describe4 ,!re is a solemn & an ov]:elm+ s5sation produc$ 9 ! m9d1 by ^! enorm\s masses ( sn[ & ice1 n to be convey$ 9 words4 ,!y float$ by u f "o to two hundr$ feet above ! wat]1 & sometimes ( great l5g?1 resembl+ huge m\nta9s1 ) deep vallies betwe51 l(ty cliffs1 & all ! impos+ objects 9 nature1 pass+ 9 sil5t gr&eur1 except at int]vals1 :5 ! fall ( "o 0 he>d1 or ! cra%+ ( ! ice /ruck ! e> l ! noise ( di/ant ?und]4 ,:5 ne>ly (f ,saddle ,back1 ) a light fav\rable breeze1 & ab\t t5 miles f ! %ore1 ! ,esquimaux :o1 visit ! ,/raits dur+ summ]1 7 obs]v$ ) _! "o man sk9 canoes1 foll[$ by wom5 9 "s ( a l>g] size1 paddl+ t[>ds ! %ip4 ,no soon] 0 ! sail %ort5$ ?an we 7 surr\nd$ by ne>ly two hundr$ ( !m3 ! m5 rais+ _! paddles z !y approa*$ u1 %\t+ ) mu* exultation1 '*imo6 *imo6 pillattaa6 pillattaa6' expressions probably ( fri5d%ip1 or trade4 ,!y 7 p>ticul>ly eag] to ex*ange all t !y app>5tly possess$1 & ha/ily b>t]$ ) ! ,eddy/one1 blubb]1 :alebone1 & seahorse tee?1 = axes1 saws1 knives1 t9 kettles1 & bits ( old iron hoop4 ,! wom5 pres5t$ image toys1 made f ! bones & tee? ( animals1 models ( canoes1 & v>i\s articles ( dress1 made ( seal sk9s1 & ! membranes ( ! abdom5 ( ! :ale1 all ( :i* display$ consid]able +5uity & neatness1 & = :i* !y receiv$ 9 ex*ange1 ne$les1 knives1 & beads4 ,x 0 v cle> t ,european deception _h rea*$ !m1 f ! mann] 9 :i* !y t5aci\sly held _! articles till !y grasp$ :at 0 (f]$ 9 b>t] = !m2 & imm$iately !y got ! m]*&ise 9 possession1 !y lick$ x ) _! tongues1 9 satisfaction t x 0 _! own4 ,! tribe appe>$ to be well-condition$ 9 _! savage /ate1 & rem>kably heal?y4 ,"s ( ! *ildr51 ,i obs]v$1 7 eat+ raw fle%1 f ! bones ( animals t _h be5 kill$1 & giv5 !m by _! mo!rs1 :o appe>$ to h a /rong natural affection = _! (fspr+4 ,i ?rew "o ( !m a halfp5ny1 :i* %e caught2 & po9t+ to ! *ild %e imm$iately gave x to him ) mu* app>5t fondness4 ,x has be5 suppos$ t 9 hold+ up _! *ildr51 z is sometimes ! case1 x is = b>t]1 b ,i %\ld r conclude t x is = ! purpose ( excit+ commis]ation1 & to obta9 "s ,european article = !m4 ,a few ( ! m5 7 p]mitt$ to come on bo>d1 & ! good hum\r ( ! capta9 invit$ "o to dance ) him3 he took ! /ep ) mu* agility & quickness1 & imitat$ e ge/ure ( 8 lively p>tn]4 ,! breeze fre%5+1 we soon p>t$ ) ?is b>b>\s p1 & :5 at a %ort di/ance f ! %ip1 !y assembl$ 9 _! canoes1 ea* tak+ hold ( ! adjo9+ "o1 9 app>5t consultation1 z to :at b>ga9s !y _h made1 & :at articles !y possess$1 till a canoe 0 obs]v$ to break (f f ! gr\p1 :i* !y all foll[$ = _! haunts along ! %ores ( ,t]ra ,neiva1 & ! ,savage ,isl&s4 ,hav+ a copy ( ! ,esquimaux ,gospels f ! ,briti% & ,=eign ,bible ,society1 x 0 my wi% to h read "p ( a *apt] to !m1 ) a view to asc]ta91 if possible1 :e!r !y knew ( ! ,moravian ,mission>y e/abli%m5t at ,na91 on ! ,labrador coa/2 b su* 0 ! ha/e1 bu/le1 & noise ( _! int]c\rse ) u1 t ,i lo/ ! opportunity4 ,?\gh !y h ex*ang$ articles 9 b>t] = _m ye>s1 x is n kn[n :e!r !y are f ! ,labrador %ore on a summ] excursion = kill+ seals1 & ! :ale fi%]y1 or f ! ,ea/ ma9 coa/1 :]e !y return & w9t]4 ,! highe/ po9t ( latitude we rea*$ 9 our c\rse1 0 #fb #dd'--longitude #gd #af'1 & :5 (f ,cape ,digges we p>t$ company ) ! ,pr9ce ( ,wales1 z b\nd to ,james's ,bay4 ,we /ood on direct = ,york ,factory1 & :5 ab\t fifty miles f ,c>y ,swan's ,ne/1 ! *ief mate po9t$ out to me a pol> be>1 ) h] two cubs swimm+ t[>ds ! %ip4 ,he imm$iately ord]$ ! jolly-boat to be l[]$1 & ask$ me to accompany him 9 ! attempt to kill h]4 ,"s axes 7 put into ! boat1 9 case ! f]oci\s animal %\ld approa* u 9 ! attack2 & ! sailors pull$ away 9 ! direction %e 0 swimm+4 ,at ! fir/ %ot1 :5 )9 ab\t "o hundr$ y>ds1 %e gr[l$ trem5d\sly1 & imm$iately made = ! boat2 b hav+ ! advantage 9 r[+ fa/] ?an %e c\ld swim1 our guns 7 reload$ till %e 0 kill$1 & "o ( ! cubs also accid5tally1 f swimm+ close to ! "m2 ! o!r got ^u ! float+ c>case1 & 0 t[$ to ! side ( ! %ip1 :5 a noose 0 put ar\nd its neck1 & x 0 haul$ on bo>d = ! capta9 to take ) him alive1 on 8 return to ,engl&4 ,,augu/ #c4--,we fell 9 ) a great deal ( float+ ice1 ! wea!r 0 v foggy1 & ! !rmomet] at freez+ po9t4 ,! %ip occasionally receiv$ "s heavy bl[s1 & ) difficulty made way along a ve9 ( wat]4 ,on ! #e? we 7 completely block$ 9 ) ice1 & no?+ 0 to be se5 9 e "p ( ! horizon1 b "o va/ mass1 z a b>ri] to our proce$+4 ,x 0 a t]rific1 & sublime spectacle2 & ! human m9d _c conceive any ?+ m awful1 ?an ! de/ruction ( a %ip1 by ! meet+ ( two enorm\s fields ( ice1 advanc+ aga9/ ea* o!r at ! rate ( sev]al miles an h\r4 ,x may easily be imag9$1 says ,capta9 ,scoresby1 t ! /ronge/ %ip c no m )/& ! %ock ( ! contact ( two fields1 ?an a %eet ( pap] c /op a musket-ball4 ,numb]s ( vessels s9ce ! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,:ale ,fi%]y h be5 ?us de/roy$4 ,"s h be5 ?r[n ^u ! ice4 ,"s h _h _! hulls completely ?r[n op51 & o!rs h be5 buri$ b5ea? ! heap$ fragm5ts ( ! ice4-- ,sunday1 ! #f?4--,text 9 ! morn+ #a/ book ,samuel1 #cj? *apt]1 latt] "p ( ! #f? v]se4 ,! wea!r 0 v v>iable1 ) mu* ?und] & light5+2 :i* 0 awful & impressive4 ,on ! #ab? ! !rmomet] 0 bel[ freez+ po9t1 & ! rigg+ ( ! %ip 0 cov]$ ) l>ge icicles4 ,int5se fogs (t5 prevail$1 b ( v inconsid]able height4 ,!y w\ld sometimes obscure ! hull ( ! %ip1 :5 ! ma/ head 0 se51 & ! sun 0 visible & effulg5t4 ,9 ! ev5+ ( ! #ac?1 ! sailors gave ?ree *e]s1 z we got "u weigh on ! op5+ ( ! ice by a /rong nor!rly w9d1 & left ! va/ mass :i* _h jamm$ u 9 = _m days4 ,! next day we saw ! l&1 & came to ! an*orage at ,york ,flatts ! foll[+ morn+1 ) s5tim5ts ( gratitude to ,god = 8 protect+ ,provid5ce ?r\gh ! p]ils ( ! ice & ( ! sea1 & = ! little int]ruption 9 ! duties ( my pr(ession f ! /ate ( ! wea!r1 dur+ ! voyage4 ,i 0 k9dly receiv$ by ! ,gov]nor at ! ,factory1 ! pr9cipal dept ( ! ,hudson's ,bay ,company1 & on ! sabba?1 e arrangem5t 0 made = ! att5dance ( ! ,company's s]vants on div9e wor%ip1 bo? p>ts ( ! day4 ,obs]v+ a numb] ( half-bre$ *ildr5 runn+ ab\t1 gr[+ up 9 ignorance & idl5ess2 & be+ in=m$ t !y 7 a num]\s (fspr+ ( ,europeans by ,indian wom51 & f\nd at all ! ,company's ,po/s2 ,i drew up a plan1 :i* ,i submitt$ to ! ,gov]nor1 = collect+ a c]ta9 numb] ( !m1 to be ma9ta9$1 clo!d1 & educat$ ^u a regul>ly organiz$ sy/em4 ,x 0 transmitt$ by him to ! ,committee ( ! ,hudson's ,bay ,company1 ^: b5evol5t feel+s t[>ds ?is neglect$ race1 _h induc$ !m to s5d sev]al s*oolma/]s to ! c\ntry1 fifte5 or sixte5 ye>s ago2 b :o 7 unhappily div]t$ f _! orig9al purpose1 & became engag$ z fur trad]s4 ,dur+ my /ay at ?is po/1 ,i visit$ sev]al ,indian families1 & no soon] saw !m cr[d$ toge!r 9 _! mis]able-look+ t5ts1 ?an ,i felt a lively int]e/ 7z ,i anticipat$7 9 _! behalf4 ,unlike ! ,esquimaux ,i _h se5 9 ,hudson's ,/raits1 ) _! flat1 fat1 greasy faces1 ^! ',swampy ,crees' pres5t$ a way-worn c\nt5ance1 :i* depict$ ,suff]+ )\t com=t1 :ile !y sunk )\t hope4 ,! contra/ 0 /rik+1 & =cibly impress$ my m9d ) ! idea1 t ,indians :o knew n ! corrupt influ5ce & b>t] ( spiritu\s liquors at a ,trad+ ,po/1 7 f> happi]1 ?an ! wret*$-look+ gr\p ar\nd me4 ,! duty devolv$ ^u me1 to seek to meliorate _! sad condition1 z degrad$ & emaciat$1 w&]+ 9 ignorance1 & we>+ away a %ort exi/5ce 9 "o cont9u$ succession ( h>d%ips 9 procur+ food4 ,i 0 told ( difficulties1 & "s spoke ( impossibilities 9 ! way ( tea*+ !m ,*ri/ianity or ! fir/ rudim5ts ( settl$ & civiliz$ life2 b ) a comb9ation ( oppos+ circum/ances1 ,i det]m9$ n to be intimidat$1 nor to conf] ) fle% & blood1 b to put my h& imm$iately to ! pl\gh1 9 ! attempt to break 9 ^u ?is hea!n wild]ness4 ,if little hope c\ld be *]i%$ ( ! adult ,indian 9 8 w&]+ & unsettl$ habits ( life1 x appe>$ to me1 t a wide & mo/ ext5sive field1 pres5t$ itself = cultivation 9 ! in/ruction ( ! native *ildr54 ,) ! aid ( an int]pret]1 ,i spoke to an ,indian1 call$ ,)aweecapo1 ab\t tak+ two ( 8 boys to ! ,r$ ,riv] ,colony ) me to educate & ma9ta94 ,he yield$ to my reque/2 & ,i %all nev] =get ! affectionate mann] 9 :i* he br\ght ! elde/ boy 9 8 arms1 & plac$ him 9 ! canoe on ! morn+ ( my dep>ture f ,york ,factory4 ,8 two wives1 si/]s1 accompani$ him to ! wat]'s edge1 & :ile !y /ood gaz+ on u1 z ! canoe 0 paddl$ f ! %ore1 ,i consid]$ t ,i bore a pl$ge f ! ,indian t _m m *ildr5 might be f\nd1 if an e/abli%m5t 7 =m$ 9 ,briti% ,*ri/ian sympa?y1 & ,briti% lib]ality = _! education & support4 ,i _h to e/abli% ! pr9ciple1 t ! ,nor?-,am]ican ,indian ( ^! regions w\ld "p ) 8 *ildr51 to be educat$ 9 :ite man's k & religion4 ,! above circum/ance !re=e af=d$ u no small enc\ragem5t1 9 emb>k+ = ! colony4 ,we ov]took ! boats go+ ?i!r on ! #g? ( ,septemb]1 sl[ly proce$+ ?r\gh a mo/ difficult & labori\s navigation4 ,! m5 7 h>ness$ to a l9e1 z !y walk$ along ! /eep declivity ( a high bank1 dragg+ !m aga9/ a /rong curr5t4 ,9 _m places1 z we proce$$1 ! wat] 0 v %oal1 & oppos$ u ) s mu* =ce 9 ! rapids1 t ! m5 7 frequ5tly oblig$ to get out1 & lift ! boats ov] ! /ones2 at o!r times to unload1 & laun* !m ov] ! rocks1 & c>ry ! goods ^u _! backs1 or r susp5d$ 9 sl+s f _! heads1 a consid]able di/ance1 ov] "s ( ! portages4 ,! wea!r 0 frequ5tly v cold1 ) sn[ & ra92 & our progress 0 s sl[ & mortify+1 p>ticul>ly up ,hill ,riv]1 t ! boats' crews 7 he>d to execrate ! man :o fir/ f\nd out su* a way into ! int]ior4 ,! blasphemy ( ! m51 9 ! difficulties !y _h to enc\nt]1 0 truly pa9ful to me4 ,i _h hop$ bett] ?+s ( ! ,scot*1 f _! kn[n moral & enlight5$ education2 b _! horrid imprecations prov$ a deg5]acy ( "* 9 an ,indian c\ntry4 ,?is ,i lam5t$ to f9d 0 too g5]ally ! case ) ,europeans1 p>ticul>ly s 9 _! b>b>\s treatm5t ( wom54 ,!y d n admit !m z _! companions1 nor d !y all[ !m to eat at _! tables1 b degrade !m m]ely z slaves to _! arbitr>y incl9ations2 :ile ! *ildr5 gr[ up wild & uncultivat$ z ! hea!n4 ,! sc5]y ?r\gh\t ! passage is dull & monoton\s 7except+ a few po9ts 9 "s ( ! small lakes1 :i* are picturesque71 till y rea* ! ,company's po/1 ,norway ,h\se2 :5 a f9e body ( wat] bur/s ^u y\r view 9 ,lake ,w9ipeg4 ,we f\nd ! voyage1 f ! ,factory to ?is po9t1 s sombre & dre>y1 t ! sight ( a horse graz+ on ! bank greatly exhil>at$ u1 9 ! association ( ! idea t we 7 approa*+ "s human habitation4 ,our provisions be+ %ort1 we recruit$ our /ock at ?is po/2 & ,i obta9$ ano!r boy = education1 report$ to me z ! orphan son ( a deceas$ ,indian & a half-ca/e woman2 & taught him ! pray] :i* ! o!r us$ morn+ & ev5+1 & :i* he soon le>n$3--,great ,fa!r1 bless me1 ?r\gh ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,may a graci\s ,god he> _! cry1 & raise !m up z h]alds ( 8 salvation 9 ?is truly b5ight$ & b>b>\s "p ( ! _w4 ,x (t5 griev$ me1 9 our hurri$ passage1 to see ! m5 employ$ 9 tak+ ! goods ov] ! c>ry+ places1 or 9 r[+1 dur+ ! ,sabba?4 ,i contemplat$ ! delight ) :i* ?\s&s 9 ,engl& enjoy$ ! privileges ( ?is sacr$ day1 & welcom$ div9e ord9ances4 ,9 read+1 m$itation1 & pray]1 h[ev]1 my s\l 0 n =sak5 ( ,god1 & ,i gladly embrac$ an opportunity ( call+ ^? m imm$iately ar\nd me to jo9 9 read+ ! scriptures1 & 9 pray] 9 my t5t4 ,octob] ! #f?4 ,! gr\nd 0 cov]$ ) sn[1 & ! wea!r mo/ w9t]ly1 :5 we emb>k$ 9 our op5 boats to cross ! lake = ! ,r$ ,riv]4 ,its l5g?1 f nor? to s\?1 is ab\t ?ree hundr$ miles2 & x ab\nds ) sunk5 rocks1 :i* are v dang]\s to boats sail+ 9 a fre% breeze4 ,x is usual to run along %ore1 = ! sake ( an encampm5t at night1 & ( gett+ into a creek = %elt]1 9 ease ( /orms & tempe/u\s wea!r4 ,we _h run ab\t half ! lake1 :5 ! boat1 "u a press ( sail1 /ruck ^u "o ( ^! rocks1 ) s mu* viol5ce z to ?reat5 our imm$iate de/ruction4 ,! idea ( nev] m see+ my family ^u e>?1 ru%$ ^u my m9d2 b ! pang ( ?\ght 0 alleviat$ by ! recollection t life at be/ 0 %ort1 & t !y w\ld soon meet me 9 'bright] worlds1' :i!r ,i expect$ to be hurri$1 ?r\gh ! suppos$ ha/y dea? ( dr[n+4 ,provid5tially h[ev] we escap$ be+ wreck$2 & ,i c\ld n b bless ! ,god ( my salvation1 = ! an*or ( hope af=d$ me amid/ all dang]s & difficulties & possible privations ( life4 ,z ,i sat at ! door ( my t5t ne> a fire "o ev5+1 an ,indian jo9$ me1 & gave me to und]/& t he knew a little ,engli%4 ,he told me t he 0 tak5 prison] :5 v "y1 & subsequ5tly fell into ! h&s ( an ,am]ican g5tleman1 :o took him to ,engl&1 :]e he 0 v mu* fright5$ le/ ! h\ses %\ld fall ^u him4 ,he fur!r add$ t he knew a little ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 & hop$ t ,i w\ld tea* him to read1 :5 he came to ! ,r$ ,riv]1 :i* he int5d$ to d aft] he _h be5 on a visit to 8 relations4 ,he has a mo/ int]e/+ intellig5t c\nt5ance1 & express$ mu* delight at my com+ ov] to 8 c\ntry to tea* ! ,indians4 ,we saw b few ( !m 9 our r\te along ! c\rses ( ! riv]1 & on ! banks ( ! ,w9ipeg4 ,^! are call$ ,muskegg\ck1 or ,swamp ,indians1 & are consid]$ a di/9ct tribe1 betwe5 ! ,naha?away or ,cree & ,saulteaux4 ,!y subsi/ on fi%1 & occasionally ! moose de] or elk1 ) ! re9 de] or c>ib\1 va/ numb]s ( :i*1 z !y swim ! riv] 9 spr+ & 9 ! fall ( ! ye>1 ! ,indians spe> 9 _! canoes4 ,9 times ( extremity !y ga!r moss f ! rocks1 t is call$ by ! ,canadians 'tripe de ro*e1' :i* boils into a clammy sub/ance1 & has some?+ ( a nutriti\s quality4 ,! g5]al appe>ance ( ^! ,indians is t ( wret*$ness & want1 & excit$ 9 my m9d mu* sympa?y t[>ds !m4 ,i %ook h&s ) !m1 9 ! hope t ere ! ris+ g5]ation at lea/ _h pass$ away1 ! light ( ,*ri/ianity1 l ! aurora borealis reliev+ ! gloom ( _! w9t] night1 w\ld %$ ar\nd !m its heav5ly lu/re1 & *e] _! suff]+ exi/5ce ) a scriptural hope ( immortality4 ,9 cross+ ! ,w9ipeg1 we saw almo/ daily l>ge flocks ( wild f[l1 geese1 ducks1 & swans1 fly+ to ! s\?2 :i* 0 a sure indication to u t w9t] 0 sett+ 9 ) sev]ity to ! nor?4 ,9 fact x _h already visit$ u1 & inflict$ mu* suff]+ f cold2 & x 0 ) no small delight t we ent]$ ! m\? ( ,r$ ,riv]1 soon aft] ! sun rose 9 maje/ic spl5d\r ov] ! lake1 on ! morn+ ( ! #ac? ( ,octob]4 ,we proce$$ to ,netley ,creek to breakfa/1 :]e we met ,pigewis ! *ief ( a tribe ( ,saulteaux ,indians1 :o live pr9cipally along ! banks ( ! riv]4 ,?is *ief breakfa/$ ) ! p>ty1 & %ak+ h&s ) me mo/ cordially1 express$ a wi% t m ( ! /umps & bru%wood 7 cle>$ away = my feet1 9 com+ to see 8 c\ntry4 ,on our appris+ him ( ! ,e>l ( ,selkirk's dea?1 he express$ mu* sorr[1 & appe>$ to feel deeply ! loss :i* he & ! colony _h su/a9$ 9 8 ,lord%ip's decease4 ,he %ew$ me ! foll[+ high te/imony ( 8 "*1 giv5 him by ! late ,e>l :5 at ,r$ ,riv]4 ,! be>]1 ,pigewis1 "o ( ! pr9cipal *iefs ( ! ,*ipewyans1 or ,saulteaux ( ,r$ ,riv]1 has be5 a /eady fri5d ( ! settlem5t ev] s9ce its fir/ e/abli%m5t1 & has nev] des]t$ its cause 9 its greate/ rev]ses4 ,he has (t5 ex]t$ 8 influ5ce to re/ore peace2 & hav+ r5d]$ mo/ ess5tial s]vices to ! settl]s 9 _! di/ress1 des]ves to be treat$ ) fav\r & di/9ction by ! (fic]s ( ! ,hudson's ,bay ,company1 & by all ! fri5ds ( peace & good ord]4 7,sign$47 ,,selkirk4 ,=t ,d\glas1 ,july #ag1 #ahbj4 ,z we proce$$1 ! banks 7 cov]$ ) oak1 elm1 a%1 popl>1 & maple1 & rose gradually high] z we approa*$ ! ,colony1 :5 ! pr>ies1 or op5 grassy pla9s1 pres5t$ to ! eye an agreeable contra/ ) ! almo/ cont9u$ =e/ ( p9e we 7 accu/om$ to 9 ! r\te f ,york ,factory4 ,on ! #ad? ( ,octob] we rea*$ ! settlem5t1 consi/+ ( a numb] ( huts widely scatt]$ along ! m>g9 ( ! riv]2 9 va9 did ,i look = a clu/] ( cottages1 :]e ! hum ( a small population at lea/ might be he>d z 9 a village4 ,i saw b few m>ks ( human indu/ry 9 ! cultivation ( ! soil4 ,almo/ e inhabitant we pass$ bore a gun ^u 8 %\ld] & all appe>$ 9 a wild & hunt]-l /ate4 ,! coloni/s 7 a comp\nd ( individuals ( v>i\s c\ntries4 ,!y 7 pr9cipally ,canadians1 & ,g]mans ( ! ,meuron regim5t2 :o 7 dis*>g$ 9 ,canada at ! conclusion ( ! ,am]ican w>1 & 7 mo/ly ,ca?olics4 ,!re 0 a l>ge population ( ,scot* emigrants also1 :o ) "s retir$ s]vants ( ! ,hudson's ,bay ,company 7 *iefly ,prote/ants1 & by f> ! mo/ indu/ri\s 9 agricultural pursuits4 ,!re 0 an unf9i%$ build+ z a ,ca?olic *ur*1 & a small h\se adjo9+1 ! resid5ce ( ! ,prie/2 b no ,prote/ant manse1 *ur*1 or s*ool h\se1 :i* oblig$ me to take up my abode at ! ,colony ,=t1 7,=t ,d\glas17 :]e ! ',*>g d',affaires' ( ! settlem5t resid$2 & :o k9dly af=d$ ! accommodation ( a room = div9e wor%ip on ! sabba?4 ,my m9i/ry 0 g5]ally well att5d$ by ! settl]s2 & soon aft] my arrival ,i got a log-h\se repair$ ab\t ?ree miles bel[ ! ,=t1 among ! ,scot* population1 :]e ! s*oolma/] took up 8 abode1 & began tea*+ f tw5ty to tw5ty-five ( ! *ildr54 ,nov4 ! #h?4--,! riv] 0 froz5 ov]1 & ! w9t] set 9 ) sev]ity4 ,_m 7 h>ness+ & try+ _! dogs 9 sl$ges1 ) a view to trip to ,pemb9a1 a di/ance ( ab\t sev5ty miles1 or to ! ,hunt]s' t5ts1 on ! pla9s1 = buffaloe meat4 ,! j\rney g5]ally takes !m a =tnight1 or sometimes m1 be=e !y return to ! settlem5t ) provisions2 & ?is rambl+ & unc]ta9 mode ( obta9+ subsi/5ce 9 _! necessity1 7! locu/s hav+ !n de/roy$ _! crops17 has giv5 ! settl]s a fondness = tripp+1 to ! neglect ( improv+ _! dwell+s & _! f>ms4 ,! dogs us$ on ^! occasions1 & = travell+ 9 c>ioles ov] ! sn[1 /rongly resemble ! wolf 9 size1 & frequ5tly 9 col\r4 ,!y h po9t$ noses1 small %>p e>s1 long bu%y tails1 & a savage aspect4 ,!y nev] b>k1 b set up a fi]ce gr[l1 & :5 num]\s ab\t a ,=t1 _! h[l+ is truly melan*oly4 ,a d\bt c no long] exi/1 t ! dogs br\ght to ! int]ior ( ^! wilds by ,europeans1 eng5d]$ ) ! wolf1 & produc$ ^! dogs 9 common use4 ,!y h no atta*m5t1 & de/roy all dome/ic animals4 ,!y are la%$ to a sl$ge1 & are (t5 brutally driv5 to travel ?irty or =ty miles a day1 dragg+ aft] !m a load ( ?ree & f\r hundr$ p\nds weight4 ,:5 fat1 !y are eat5 by ! ,canadians z a great delicacy2 & are g5]ally pres5t$ by ! ,indians at _! fea/s4 ,_m ,indian families came frequ5tly to ! ,=t1 & z is common1 ,i believe1 to all ! aborig9es 7 ( a copp] col\r complexion1 ) black co>se hair4 ,:5ev] !y dress$ = any p>ticul> occasion1 !y ano9t$ !mselves all ov] ) *>coal & grease1 & pa9t$ _! eyebr[s1 lips & =ehead1 or *eeks1 ) v]million4 ,"s _h _! noses p]=at$ ?r\gh ! c>tilage1 9 :i* 0 fix$ "p ( a goose quill1 or a piece ( t91 worn z an ornam5t1 :ile o!rs /rutt$ ) ! sk9 ( a rav5 +5i\sly fold$ z a head dress1 to pres5t ! beak ov] ! =ehead1 & ! tail spread+ ov] ! back ( ! neck4 ,_! clo?+ consi/$ pr9cipally ( a blanket1 a buffaloe sk91 & legg+s1 ) a cap1 :i* hung d[n _! back1 & 0 fa/5$ to a belt r\nd ! wai/4 ,sc\taywaubo1 or fire wat]1 7rum7 0 _! pr9cipal reque/2 to obta9 :i* !y appe>$ ready to b>t] any ?+1 or e ?+ !y possess$4 ,! *ildr5 ran ab\t almo/ nak$1 & 7 treat$ by _! p>5ts ) all ! in/9ctive fondness ( animals4 ,!y "k ( no re/ra9t1 & z !y gr[ up into life1 !y are left at full lib]ty to be absolute ma/]s ( _! own actions4 ,!y 7 v lively1 & sev]al ( !m _h pleas+ c\nt5ances :i* indicat$ a capacity = mu* intellectual improvem5t4 ,mo/ ( _! e>s 7 cut 9 l>ge holes1 to :i* 7 susp5d$ v>i\s ornam5ts1 b pr9cipally ^? ( beads4 ,_! mo!rs 7 9 ! practice ( "s disgu/+ habits t[>ds !m p>ticul>ly t ( dev\r+ ! v]m9 :i* 7 eng5d]$ f _! dirty heads4 ,!y put into _! m\?s all t !y happ5 to f9d1 & w sometimes res]ve a quantity1 & pres5t ! *oice collection z a bonne b\*e to _! husb&s4 ,aft] a %ort /ay at ! settlem5t1 !y left u to roam ?r\gh ! =e/s1 l animals1 )\t any fix$ resid5ce1 9 se>* ( provisions1 till ! riv]s op5 9 ! foll[+ spr+1 :5 !y return to ! ,company's ,po/1 & trade ) ! sk9s & furs :i* !y h tak5 9 hunt+4 ,decemb] ! #f?4 ,my resid5ce 0 n[ remov$ to ! f>m belong+ to ! late ,e>l ( ,selkirk1 ab\t ?ree miles f ,=t ,d\glas1 & six f ! s*ool4 ,?\gh m com=table 9 my qu>t]s1 ?an at ! ,=t1 ! di/ance put me to mu* inconv5i5ce 9 my pr(essional duties4 ,we cont9u$1 h[ev]1 to h div9e s]vice regul>ly on ! ,sabba?2 & hav+ frequ5tly en=c$ ! moral1 & social obligation ( m>riage ^u ^? :o 7 liv+ )1 & _h families by ,indian1 or half ca/e wom51 ,i _h ! happ9ess to p]=m ! c]emony = sev]al ( ! mo/ respectable ( ! settl]s1 "u ! conviction1 t ! in/itution ( m>riage1 & ! security ( prop]ty1 7 ! fundam5tal laws ( society4 ,i _h also _m baptisms2 & ) infants1 "s adult half-bre$s 7 br\ght to be baptiz$4 ,i endeav\r$ to expla9 to !m simply & fai?fully ! nature & object ( t ,div9e ord9ance2 b f\nd great difficulty 9 convey+ to _! m9ds any j & true ideas ( ! ,savi\r1 :o gave ! commission1 on 8 asc5sion into heav5 ,to g & tea* all nations1 baptiz+ !m 9 ! "n ( ! ,fa!r1 & ( ! ,son1 & ( ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,?is difficulty produc$ 9 me a /rong desire to ext5d ! bless+ ( education to !m3 & f ?is p]iod x became a lead+ object ) me1 to erect 9 a c5tral situation1 a sub/antial build+1 :i* %\ld conta9 ap>tm5ts = ! s*ool-ma/]1 af=d accommodation = ,indian *ildr51 be a day-s*ool = ! *ildr5 ( ! settl]s1 enable u to e/abli% a ,sunday s*ool = ! half-ca/e adult population :o w\ld att5d1 & fully answ] ! purpose ( a *ur* = ! pres5t1 till a bright] prospect arose 9 ! colony1 & its inhabitants 7 m congregat$4 ,i became anxi\s to see su* a build+ arise z a ,prote/ant l&-m>k ( ,*ri/ianity 9 a va/ field ( hea!nism & g5]al depravity ( mann]s1 & *e]fully gave my h& & my he>t to p]fect ! "w4 ,i expect$ a will+ co-op]ation f ! ,scot* settl]s2 b 0 disappo9t$ 9 my sangu9e hopes ( _! *e]ful & p]sev]+ assi/ance1 ?r\gh _! prejudices aga9/ ! ,engli% ,liturgy1 & ! simple rites ( our communion4 ,i visit$ !m h[ev] 9 _! affliction1 & p]=m$ all m9i/]ial duties z _! ,pa/or2 :ile my motto1 0--,p]sev]ance4 ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,visit ,,! ,,s*ool4 ,,leave ,,! ,,=ks ,,= ,,qu',,appelle4 ,,arrival ,,at ,,br&on ,,h\se4 ,,indian ,,corpse ,,/ag$4 ,,m>riages ,,at ,,company',s ,,po/4 ,,baptisms4 ,,di/ribution ,,( ,,! ,,scriptures4 ,,dep>ture ,,f ,,br&on ,,h\se4 ,,encampm5t4 ,,arrival ,,at ,,qu',,appelle4 ,,"* ,,& ,,cu/oms ,,( ,,/one ,,indians4 ,,/op ,,at ,,"s ,,hunt]s' ,,t5ts ,,on ,,return ,,to ,,! ,,colony4 ,,visit ,,pemb9a4 ,,hunt+ ,,buffaloes4 ,,indian ,,address4 ,,canadian ,,voyageurs4 ,,indian ,,m>riages4 ,,burial ,,gr\nd4 ,,pemican4 ,,indian ,,hunt] ,,s5ds ,,8 ,,son ,,to ,,be ,,educat$4 ,,mosquitoes4 ,,locu/s4 ,,janu>y #a1 #ahba4--;,i w5t to ! s*ool ?is morn+1 a di/ance ( ab\t six miles f my resid5ce1 to exam9e ! *ildr51 & 0 mu* pleas$ at ! progress :i* !y _h already made 9 read+4 ,hav+ address$ !m1 & pray$ = a div9e bless+ on _! in/ruction3 ,i di/ribut$ to ^? :o c\ld read a little book1 z a rew>d = _! g5]al good conduct 9 ! s*ool4 ,9 return+ to ! f>m1 my m9d 0 fill$ ) s5tim5ts ( gratitude & love to a div9e ,savi\r = 8 provid5tial protection1 & graci\s fav\r t[>ds me dur+ ! pa/ ye>4 ,he has %ield$ me 9 ! %ad[ ( 8 h& ?r\gh ! p]ils ( ! sea & ( ! wild]ness f :5ce ,i may d]ive motives ( devotion & activity 9 my pr(ession4 ,?\s&s are involv$ 9 worse ?an ,egyptian d>kness ar\nd me1 w&]+ 9 ignorance & p]i%+ ?r\gh lack ( k4 ,:5 w ?is wide wa/e h[l+ wild]ness blossom z ! rose1 & ! des]t become z a fruitful field6 ,g5]ations may fir/ pass away2 & ! se$ ( in/ruction t is n[ s[n1 may lie buri$1 wait+ = ! e>ly & ! latt] ra91 yet1 ! sure ^w ( ,prophecy1 w ev] animate ,*ri/ian lib]ality & ex]tion1 9 ! bright prospect ( t glori\s p]iod1 :5 ,*ri/ianity %all bur/ ^u ! gloomy sc5e ( hea!nism1 & dispel e cl\d ( ignorance & sup]/ition1 till ! v ends ( ! e>? %all see ! salvation ( ! ,"l4 ,z ,i return$ f div9e s]vice at ! ,=t1 to ! f>m1 on ! #g?1 x ra9$ h>d = ne>ly two h\rs1 :i* is a v unusual ?+ dur+ w9t] 9 ?is nor!rn latitude4 ,we h seldom any ra9 = ne>ly six mon?s1 b a cont9u$ h>d fro/ ! great] "p ( ?is p]iod4 ,! sky is g5]ally cle>1 & ! sn[ lies ab\t fifte51 or at ! utmo/ eighte5 in*es deep4 ,z ! climate ( a c\ntry is n kn[n by m]ely measur+ its di/ance f ! equator1 b is affect$ diff]5tly 9 ! same p>allel ( latitude by its locality1 & a v>iety ( circum/ances1 we f9d t ( ,r$ ,riv]1 ?\gh situat$ 9 ! same p>allel1 f> diff]5t f1 & int5sely m cold ?an1 t ( ,engl&4 ,! !rmomet] is frequ5tly at #cj & #dj bel[ z]o1 :5 x is only ab\t freez+ po9t 9 ! latt] place4 ,?is diff]5ce is probably occasion$ by ! prevail+ nor?-we/]ly w9d1 t bl[s ) pi]c+ ke5ness ov] ! rocky m\nta9s1 or ,&es1 :i* run f nor? to s\? ?r\gh ! :ole ,cont95t1 & ov] a c\ntry :i* is buri$ 9 ice & sn[4 ,z my in/ructions 7 to af=d religi\s in/ruction & consolation to ! s]vants 9 ! active employm5t ( ! ,hudson's ,bay ,company1 z well z to ! ,company's retir$ s]vants1 & o!r inhabitants ( ! settlem5t1 ^u su* occasions z ! nature ( ! c\ntry & o!r circum/ances w\ld p]mit2 ,i left ! ,=ks#a 9 a c>iole drawn by ?ree dogs1 accompani$ by a sl$ge ) two dogs1 to c>ry ! luggage & provisions1 & two m5 z driv]s1 on ! #ae? ( ,janu>y1 = ,br&on ,h\se1 & ,qu'appelle1 on ! ,ass9ibo9e ,riv]4 ,aft] we _h travell$ ab\t fifte5 miles1 we /opp$ on ! edge ( a wood1 & biv\ack$ on ! sn[ = ! night4 ,a l>ge fire 0 soon k9dl$1 & a supply ( wood cut to keep x up2 :5 supp] be+ prep>$ & f9i%$1 ,i wrapp$ myself 9 my blankets & buffaloe robe1 & laid d[n ) a few twigs "u me 9 place ( a b$1 ) my feet t[>ds ! fire1 & slept s\ndly "u ! op5 canopy ( heav54 ,! next morn+ we left our encampm5t be=e sunrise2 & ! c\ntry z we pass$ pres5t$ "s beautiful po9ts & bluffs ( wood4 ,we />t$ aga9 e>ly ! foll[+ morn+1 :i* 0 int5sely cold2 & ,i _h mu* difficulty 9 keep+ my face f freez+1 on my way to ! encampm5t r late 9 ! ev5+1 at ! ',portage de ,prair4' ,9 cross+ ! pla9 ! next morn+1 ) a %>p head w9d1 my nose & "p ( my face 7 froz5 q h>d & :ite4 ,i 0 n consci\s ( x1 till x 0 p]ceiv$ by ! driv]1 :o imm$iately rubb$ ! p>ts affect$ well ) sn[1 & re/or$ ! circulation1 s t ,i suff]$ no inconv5i5ce f ! circum/ance1 b 0 oblig$ to keep my face cov]$ ) a blanket z ,i lay 9 ! c>iole ! rema9+ "p ( ! day4 #a ,s call$ f ! junction ( ! ,ass9ibo9e ,riv] ) ! ,r$ ,riv]4 ,on ! #ai? we 7 on ! m>* z e>ly z half pa/ f\r1 & _h a %>p pi]c+ w9d 9 our faces1 :i* drift$ ! sn[1 & made ! track v bad = ! dogs4 ,?is greatly imp$$ our progress2 & our provisions be+ %ort1 ,i %ot "s pt>migans1 :i* 7 frequ5tly se5 on our r\te4 ,we p]ceiv$ "s traces ( ! buffaloe1 & ! wolf 0 frequ5tly se5 foll[+ our track1 or cross+ 9 ! l9e we 7 travell+4 ,jan4 #bj4 ,we />t$ at sunrise1 ) a v cold head w9d2 & my fav\rite ,engli% wat* dog1 ,neptune1 left ! encampm5t1 to foll[ u1 ) great reluctance4 ,i 0 appreh5sive t he might turn back1 on acc\nt ( ! sev]ity ( ! morn+2 & be+ oblig$ to put my head "u ! blanket 9 ! c>iole1 ,i reque/$ ! driv] to enc\rage him along4 ,we _h n pursu$ our j\rney h[ev] m ?an an h\r1 be=e ,i 0 griev$ to f9d t ! pi]c+ ke5ness ( ! w9d _h =c$ him to return2 & ! poor animal 0 probably soon aft] dev\r$ by ! wolves4 ,we arriv$ at ,br&on ,h\se1 ! ,company's provision po/1 ab\t ?ree o'clock2 & ! next day1 be+ ,sunday1 ! s]vants 7 all assembl$ = div9e wor%ip at elev5 o'clock3 & we met aga9 9 ! ev5+ at six1 :5 ,i m>ri$ ! (fic] ( ! po/1 & baptiz$ 8 two *ildr54 ,on ! foll[+ morn+1 ,i saw an ,indian corpse /ag$1 or put ^u a few cross /icks1 ab\t t5 feet f ! gr\nd1 at a %ort di/ance f ! =t4 ,! prop]ty ( ! dead1 :i* may consi/ ( a kettle1 axe1 & a few additional articles1 is g5]ally put into ! case1 or wrapp$ 9 ! buffaloe sk9 ) ! body1 "u ! idea t ! deceas$ w want !m1 or t ! _s ( ^! articles w accompany ! dep>t$ _s 9 travell+ to ano!r _w4 ,& :5ev] !y visit ! /age or bury+-place1 :i* !y frequ5tly d = ye>s aft]w>ds1 !y w encircle x1 smoke _! pipes1 weep bitt]ly1 &1 9 _! sorr[1 cut !mselves ) knives1 or pi]ce !mselves ) ! po9ts ( %>p in/rum5ts4 ,i c\ld n b reflect t !irs is a sorr[ )\t hope3 all is gross d>kness ) !m z to futurity2 & !y w&] ?r\gh life )\t ! consolatory & *e]+ influ5ce ( t gospel :i* has br\ght life & immortality to light4 ,be=e ,i left ?is po/1 ,i m>ri$ two ( ! ,company's s]vants1 & baptiz$ t5 or twelve *ildr54 ,z _! p>5ts c\ld read1 ,i di/ribut$ "s ,bibles & ,te/am5ts1 ) "s ,religi\s ,tracts among !m4 ,on ! #bd?1 we set (f = ,qu'appelle1 b n )\t ! k9d att5tion ( ! (fic]1 9 add+ two arm$ s]vants to our p>ty1 f ! expectation t we might fall 9 ) a tribe ( ,/one ,indians1 :o _h be5 ?reat5+ him1 & _h act$ 9 a turbul5t mann] at ! po/ a few days be=e4 ,9 ! c\rse ( ! aft]noon1 we saw a b& ( buffaloes1 :i* fl$ f u ) consid]able rapidity4 ,?\gh an animal app>5tly ( a v unwieldy make1 & z l>ge z a ,devon%ire ox1 !y 7 soon out ( our sight 9 a lab\r$ cant]4 ,9 ! ev5+ our encampm5t 0 surr\nd$ by wolves1 :i* s]5ad$ u ) _! melan*oly h[l+ ?r\gh\t ! night3 & :5 ,i fir/ put my head f "u ! buffaloe robe 9 ! morn+1 our encampm5t pres5t$ a truly wild & /rik+ sc5e2--! guns 7 re/+ aga9/ a tree1 & pi/ols ) p[d] horns 7 hang+ on its bran*es2 "o ( ! m5 _h j recruit$ ! fire1 & 0 cook+ a small piece ( buffaloe meat on ! po9t ( a /ick1 :ile ! o!rs 7 ly+ ar\nd x 9 e direction4 ,int]m+l$ ) ! p>ty 7 ! dogs1 ly+ 9 holes :i* !y _h scrat*$ 9 ! sn[ = %elt]1 b f :i* !y 7 soon dragg$1 & h>ness$ t we might recomm5ce our j\rney4 ,we _h n proce$$ f> be=e we met "o ( ! ,company's s]vants go+ to ! =t :i* we _h left1 :o told u t ! ,indians we 7 appreh5sive ( meet+ _h gone f _! track consid]ably to ! nor? ( our direction4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ?is in=mation we s5t back ! two arm$ s]vants :o _h accompani$ u4 ,9 ! c\rse ( ! day we saw va/ numb]s ( buffaloes2 "s rambl+ ?r\gh ! pla9s1 :ile o!rs 9 %elt]$ spots 7 scrap+ ! sn[ away ) _! feet to graze4 ,9 ! ev5+ we encamp$ among "s dw>f will[s2 & "s "t aft] we _h k9dl$ ! fire1 we 7 consid]ably al>m$ by he>+ ! ,indians drumm+1 %\t+1 & danc+1 at a %ort di/ance f u 9 ! woods4 ,we imm$iately almo/ ext+ui%$ ! fire1 & lay d[n ) our guns "u our heads1 fully expect+ t !y _h se5 our fire1 & w\ld visit u 9 ! c\rse ( ! night4 ,we dread$ ?is f ! kn[n "* ( ! ,/one ,indians1 !y be+ great ?ieves2 & x hav+ be5 repres5t$ to u1 t !y murd]$ individuals1 or small p>ties ( :ite p1 = plund]2 or /ripp$ !m1 leav+ !m to travel to ! po/s )\t clo?+1 9 ! mo/ sev]e wea!r4 ,we _h little sleep1 & />t$ be=e break ( day1 )\t hav+ be5 obs]v$ by !m4 ,we /opp$ to breakfa/ at ! ,/&+ ,/one1 :]e ! ,indians _h deposit$ bits ( tobacco1 small pieces ( clo?1 c4 z a sacrifice1 9 sup]/iti\s expectation t x w\ld influ5ce _! manit\ to give !m buffaloes & a good hunt4 ,jan4 #bg?4 soon aft] midnight1 we 7 di/urb$ by ! buffaloes pass+ close to our encampm5t3 we rose e>ly1 & arriv$ at ,qu'appelle ab\t ?ree o'clock4 ,ne>ly ab\t ! same "t1 a l>ge b& ( ,indians came to ! =t f ! pla9s ) provisions4 ,_m ( !m rode good horses1 cap>ison$ ) a saddle or pad ( dress$ sk91 /uff$ ) buffaloe wool1 f :i* 7 susp5d$ wood5 /irrups2 & a lea!rn ?ong1 ti$ at bo? ends to ! "u jaw ( ! animal1 =m$ ! bridle4 ,:5 !y _h deliv]$ _! loads1 !y p>ad$ ! =t ) an air ( indep5d5ce4 ,x 0 n long h[ev] be=e !y became clamor\s = spirit\s liquors2 & ! ev5+ pres5t$ su* a bac*analia1 includ+ ! wom5 & ! *ildr51 z ,i nev] be=e witness$4 ,dr9k+ made !m qu>relsome1 & "o ( ! m5 became s infuriat$1 t he w\ld h kill$ ano!r ) 8 b[1 _h n ! ma/] ( ! po/ imm$iately ru%$ 9 & tak5 x f him4 ,! foll[+ day1 be+ ,sunday1 ! s]vants 7 all assembl$ = div9e wor%ip1 & aga9 9 ! ev5+4 ,be=e ,i left ! =t1 ,i m>ri$ sev]al ( ! ,company's s]vants1 :o _h be5 liv+ )1 & _h families by1 ,indian or half-ca/e wom51 & baptiz$ _! *ildr54 ,i expla9$ to !m ! nature & obligations ( m>riage & baptism2 & di/ribut$ among !m "s ,bibles & ,te/am5ts1 & ,religi\s ,tracts4 ,) ! ,indians :o 7 at ! ,=t1 !re 0 "o ( ! ,company's s]vants :o _h be5 ) ! tribe ne>ly a ye> & a half1 to le>n _! language z an int]pret]4 ,!y 7 v p>tial to him1 & treat$ him ) great k9dness & hospitality4 ,he usually liv$ ) _! *ief1 & ^u in=m+ him :o ,i 01 & ! object = :i* ,i came to ! c\ntry1 he welcom$ me by a he>ty %ake ( ! h&2 :ile o!rs came r\nd me1 & /rok$ me on ! head1 z a fond fa!r w\ld 8 fav\rite boy4 ,on "o occasion1 :5 ,i p>ticul>ly notic$ "o ( _! *ildr51 ! boy's fa!r 0 s affect$ ) ! att5tion1 t ) te>s he exclaim$1 ,see6 ! ,god takes notice ( my *ild4 ,_m ( ^! ,indians 7 /rong1 a?letic m51 & g5]ally well-proportion$2 _! c\nt5ances 7 pleas+1 ) aquil9e noses1 & beautifully :ite & regul> tee?4 ,! buffaloe supplies !m ) food1 & also ) clo?+4 ,! sk9 0 ! pr9cipal1 & almo/ ! only article ( dress !y wore1 & 0 wrapp$ r\nd !m1 or worn ta/efully ov] ! %\ld] l ! ,highl& plaid4 ,! legg9s ( "s ( !m 7 fr+$ ) human hair1 tak5 f ! scalps ( _! enemies2 & _! moccass9s1 or %oes1 7 neatly ornam5t$ ) porcup9e quills4 ,!y are notori\s horse-/eal]s1 & (t5 make pr$atory excursions to ! ,m&an villages on ! banks ( ! ,miss\ri1 to /eal !m4 ,!y sometimes visit ! ,r$ ,riv] = ?is purpose1 & h swept (f1 at times1 ne>ly ! :ole ( our horses f ! settlem5t4 ,su* inde$ is _! prop5sity = ?is species ( !ft1 t !y h fir$ ^u1 & kill$ ! ,company's s]vants1 close to ! =ts = ^! useful animals4 ,!y run ! buffaloe ) !m 9 ! summ]1 & fa/5 !m to sl$ges :i* !y drag ov] ! sn[ :5 !y travel 9 ! w9t]2 :ile ! dogs c>ry burd5s ^u _! backs1 l packs ^u ! pack-horse4 ,x does n appe> t *a/ity is mu* reg>d$ among !m4 ,!y take z _m wives z !y please1 & "p ) !m = a season1 or p]mit o!rs to cohabit ) !m 9 _! own lodges = a "t1 = a gun1 a horse1 or "s article !y may wi% to possess4 ,!y are kn[n1 h[ev]1 to kill ! woman1 or cut (f h] e>s or nose1 if %e be unfai?ful )\t _! k or p]mission4 ,all ! l[e/ & mo/ labori\s drudg]y is impos$ ^u h]1 & %e is n p]mitt$ to eat till aft] h] "l has f9i%$ 8 meal1 :o amid/ ! burd5some toil ( life1 & a desultory & prec>i\s exi/5ce1 w only condesc5d to c>ry 8 gun1 take c>e ( 8 horse1 & hunt z want may compel him4 ,dur+ ! "t ! int]pret] 0 ) ^! ,indians ! measles prevail$1 & c>ri$ (f great numb]s ( !m1 9 diff]5t tribes4 ,!y (t5 express$ to him a v l[ op9ion ( ! :ite p :o introduc$ ?is disease among/ !m1 & ?reat5$ to kill !m all1 at ! same "t obs]v+1 t !y w\ld n hurt him1 b s5d him home d[n ! ,miss\ri4 ,:5 _! relations1 or *ildr5 ( :om !y are passionately fond1 7 sick1 !y 7 almo/ con/antly address+ _! manit\ drumm+1 & mak+ a great noise2 & at ! same "t !y spr9kl$ !m ) wat] :]e !y compla9$ ( pa94 ,& :5 ! int]pret] 0 sick1 !y 7 p]petually want+ to drum & conjure him well4 ,he spoke to !m ( t ,god & ,savi\r :om :ite p adore2 b !y call$ him a fool1 say+ t he nev] came to _! c\ntry1 or did any ?+ = !m1 ,s va9 7 !y 9 _! imag9ations1 & _! fooli% he>t 0 d>k5$4 ,,jan4 #cj4--,we left ,qu'appelle to return to ! colony1 & /opp$ = ! night at an encampm5t ( ,indians1 "s ( :om 7 engag$ z hunt]s = ! company4 ,!y welcom$ me ) mu* cordiality to _! wigwams4 ,we smok$ ! calumet z a tok5 ( fri5d%ip2 & a pl5tiful supply ( buffaloe tongues 0 prep>$ = supp]4 ,i slept 9 "o ( _! t5ts1 wrapt 9 a buffaloe robe1 be=e a small fire 9 ! c5tre1 b ! w9d draw+ "u x1 ,i suff]$ m f cold ?an :5 ,i slept 9 an op5 encampm5t4 ,z we 7 />t+ ! next morn+ ,i obs]v$ a f9e look+ little boy /&+ by ! side ( ! c>iole1 & told 8 fa!r t if he w\ld s5d him to me at ! ,settlem5t by ! fir/ opportunity1 ,i w\ld be z a p>5t to him1 clo! him1 & fe$ him1 & tea* him :at ,i knew w\ld be = 8 happ9ess1 ) ! ,indian boys ,i _h already "u my c>e4 ,we proce$$1 & aft] we _h travell$ ab\t ?ree h\rs1 ! :ole sc5e ar\nd u 0 animat$ ) buffaloes2 s num]\s1 t !re c\ld n be less1 ,i appreh5d1 ?an t5 ?\s&1 9 diff]5t b&s1 at "o "t 9 our view4 ,x took u ne>ly ! :ole day to cross ! pla91 be=e we came to any wood = ! night4 ,we resum$ our j\rney at ! dawn ( ! foll[+ morn+1 & aft] travell+ ab\t ?ree h\rs we /opp$ at a small creek to breakfa/3 z soon z we _h k9dl$ ! fire1 two ,indians made _! appe>ance1 & po9t+ to ! will[s1 %ew$ me a buffaloe t !y _h j %ot4 ,!y 7 v exp]t 9 cutt+ up ! animal1 & ate "s ( ! fat1 ,i obs]v$1 ) a few *oice pieces1 9 a raw /ate4 ,soon aft]w>ds ,i saw ano!r ,indian peep+ ov] an em95ce1 ^: head-dress at fir/ gave him ! appe>ance ( a wolf3 &1 fe>+ "s trea*]y1 we hurri$ our breakfa/ & />t$4 ,,feb4 #b4--,! night 0 s int5sely cold t ,i _h b little sleep1 & we hurri$ f our encampm5t at break ( day4 ,! air 0 fill$ ) small icy p>ticles2 & "s sn[ hav+ fall5 ! ev5+ be=e1 "o ( ! m5 0 oblig$ to walk 9 sn[ %oes1 to make a track = ! dogs to foll[4 ,our progress 0 sl[1 b we p]sev]$1 & arriv$ at ,br&on h\se ab\t f\r o'clock4 ,we saw "s p]sons at ?is po/1 :o _h j come f ! ,m&an villages3 !y in=m$ u ( ! cu/om t prevails among ^! ,indians1 z ) _m o!rs1 ( pres5t+ females to /rang]s2 ! husb& 8 wife or daught]1 & ! bro!r 8 si/]1 z a m>k ( hospitality3 & p>5ts are kn[n to l5d _! daught]s ( t5d] age = a few beads or a little tobacco6 ,dur+ our /ay1 a ,sunday int]v5$1 :5 all met = div9e wor%ip 9 ! morn+ & ev5+1 & ,i _h an opportunity ( baptiz+ sev]al m *ildr51 ^: p>5ts _h come 9 f ! hunt+ gr\nds1 s9ce my arrival at ! ,po/1 9 my way to ,qu'appelle4 ,on ! #e? we left ! =t1 & return+ by ! same track t we came1 ,i se>*$ = traces ( my fav\rite lo/ dog1 b f\nd none4 ,! next morn+ ,i got into ! c>iole v e>ly1 & ! ris+ sun gradually op5$ to my view a beautiful & /rik+ sc5]y4 ,all nature appe>$ sil5tly & impressively to proclaim ! goodness & wisdom ( ,god4 ,day unto day1 9 ! revolutions ( t glori\s orb1 :i* %$ a flood ( light ov] ! imp5etrable =e/s & wild wa/es t surr\nd$ me1 utt]e? spee*4 ,yet ,8 voice is n he>d among ! hea!n1 nor ,8 "n kn[n ?r\gh\t ^! va/ t]ritories by ,europeans 9 g5]al1 b to swe> by4----,oh6 = wisdom1 truly ,*ri/ian fai?1 integrity & zeal 9 my lab\rs z a m9i/]1 9 ?is hea!n & moral des]t4 ,,feb4 #i4--,! w9d drift$ ! sn[ ?is morn+ l a ?ick fog1 t at times we c\ld sc>cely see tw5ty y>ds f ! c>iole4 ,x did n /op u h[ev] 9 our way1 & ,i rea*$ ! f>m ab\t five o'clock1 ) grateful ?anks to ,god1 = protect+ me ?r\gh a p]il\s j\rney1 drawn by dogs ov] ! sn[ a di/ance ( betwe5 five & six hundr$ miles among "s ( ! mo/ trea*]\s tribes ( ,indians 9 ?is nor!rn wild]ness4 ,,m>* #d4--,! wea!r cont9ues v cold1 s z to prev5t ! wom5 & ! *ildr5 f att5d+ regul>ly div9e s]vice on ! ,sabba?4 ,! sun h[ev] is seldom obscur$ ) cl\ds1 b %9es ) a sickly face2 )\t s(t5+ at all at pres5t1 ! pi]c+ nor?-we/]ly w9d t prevails ?r\gh\t ! w9t]4 ,a wi% hav+ be5 express$ to me1 t ,i w\ld att5d a g5]al meet+ ( ! pr9cipal settl]s at ,pemb9a1 ,i set (f 9 a c>iole = ?is po9t ( ! ,settlem5t1 a di/ance ( ne>ly eighty miles1 on ! #ab?4 ,we /opp$ a few h\rs at ! ,salt ,spr+s1 & !n proce$$ on our j\rney s z to rea* ,=t ,da] ! next morn+ to breakfa/2 s exp$iti\sly w ! dogs drag ! c>iole 9 a good track1 & ) a good driv]4 ,we met = ! purpose ( consid]+ ! be/ means ( protection1 & ( resi/+ any attack t might be made by ! ,si\x ,indians1 :o 7 report$ to h ho/ile int5tions aga9/ ?is "p ( ! colony1 9 ! ,spr+4 ,!y _h frequ5tly kill$ ! hunt]s ^u ! pla9s2 & a w> p>ty f ! ,mississippi1 scalp$ a boy la/ summ] )9 a %ort di/ance ( ! =t :]e we 7 assembl$2 leav+ a pa9t$ /ick ^u ! mangl$ body1 z a suppos$ indication t !y w\ld return = slaught]4 ,! #ah? be+ ! ,sabba?1 ,i prea*$ to a consid]able numb] ( p]sons assembl$ at ! ,=t4 ,!y he>d me ) great att5tion2 b ,i 0 (t5 depress$ 9 m9d1 on ! g5]al view ( "*1 & at ! spectacle ( human depravity & b>b>ism ,i 0 call$ to witness4 ,dur+ my /ay1 ,i w5t to "s hunt]'s t5ts on ! pla9s1 & saw !m kill ! buffaloe1 by crawl+ on ! sn[1 & pu%+ _! guns be=e !m1 & ?is = a consid]able di/ance till !y got v ne> ! b&4 ,_! approa* to ! animals 0 l ! appe>ance ( wolves1 :i* g5]ally hov] r\nd !m to dev\r ! leg-we>i$ & ! w\nd$2 & !y kill$ ?ree be=e ! h]d fl$4 ,b 9 hunt+ ! buffaloes = provisions x af=ds great div]sion to pursue !m on horseback4 ,i once accompani$ two exp]t hunt]s to witness ?is mode ( kill+ !m4 ,x 0 9 ! spr+3 at ?is season ! bulls foll[ ! b&s ( c[s 9 ! re> on _! return to ! s\?1 :]eas 9 ! beg9n+ ( ! w9t]1 9 _! migration to ! nor?1 !y prec$$ !m & l$ ! way4 ,we fell 9 ) a h]d ( ab\t =ty1 on an ext5sive pr>ie4 ,!y 7 cov]+ ! retreat ( ! c[s4 ,z soon z our horses espi$ !m !y %ew$ great _s1 & became z eag] to *ase !m z ,i h und]/ood ! old ,engli% hunt] is to foll[ ! fox-h\nds 9 break+ cov]4 ,! buffaloes 7 graz+1 & did n />t till we approa*$ )9 ab\t half a mile ( !m1 :5 !y all cant]$ (f 9 ne>ly a compact body4 ,we imm$iately ?rew ! re9s ^u ! horses' necks1 & 9 a %ort "t 7 int]m+l$ ) sev]al ( !m4 ,pull+ up my horse ,i !n witness$ ! int]e/+ sight ( ! hunt]s cont9u+ ! *ase1 till !y _h sep>at$ "o ( ! bulls f ! re/1 & aft] driv+ x "s di/ance1 !y gallopp$ alongside & fir$ ^u ! animal1 ) ! gun re/+ ^u ! front ( ! saddle4 ,imm$iately x 0 w\nd$1 x gave *ase 9 ! mo/ furi\s mann]1 & ! horses aw>e ( _! dang]1 turn$ & cant]$ away at ! same pace z ! buffaloe4 ,:ile ! bull 0 pursu+ !m1 ! m5 reload$ _! guns1 :i* !y d 9 a mo/ exp$iti\s mann]1 by p\r+ ! *>ge ( p[d] into ! palm ( _! h& half clos$1 f a horn hung ov] ! %\ld]1 & tak+ a ball f ! p\* t is fa/5$ to _! side1 & !n sudd5ly break+ out ( ! l9e1 !y %ot ! animal ?r\gh ! he>t z x came opposite to !m4 ,x 0 ( a v l>ge size1 ) long %aggy hair on ! head & %\ld]s1 & ! head :5 sep>at$ f ! c>case 0 ne>ly z mu* z ,i c\ld lift f ! gr\nd4 ,! ,indians h ano!r mode ( pursu+ ! buffaloes = subsi/5ce1 by driv+ !m into a p\nd4 ,!y make ! inclosure ( a circul> =m ) trees fell$ on ! spot1 to ! ext5t ( "o or two hundr$ y>ds 9 diamet]1 & raise ! entrance ) sn[1 s z to prev5t ! retreat ( ! animals :5 !y h once ent]$4 ,z soon z a h]d is se5 9 ! horizon com+ 9 ! direction ( ! p\nd1 a p>ty ( ,indians arrange !mselves s+ly 9 two opposite l9es1 bran*+ out gradually on ea* side to a consid]able di/ance1 t ! buffaloes may advance betwe5 !m4 ,9 tak+ _! /ation at ! di/ance ( tw5ty or ?irty y>ds f ea* o!r1 !y lie d[n1 :ile ano!r p>ty manoeuvre on horseback1 to get 9 re> ( ! b&4 ,imm$iately !y h succe$$ !y give *ace1 & ! p>ty 9 ambu% ris+ up z ! buffaloes come opposite to !m1 !y all halloo1 & %\t1 & fire _! guns1 s z to drive !m1 trampl+ ^u ea* o!r1 into ! sn>e1 :]e !y are soon slaught]$ by ! arr[ or ! gun4 ,! buffaloe tongue1 :5 well cur$1 is ( excell5t flav\r1 & is mu* e/eem$1 toge!r ) ! bos1 or hump ( ! animal1 t is =m$ on ! po9t ( ! %\ld]s4 ,! meat is mu* easi] ( dige/ion ?an ,engli% beef2 & _m p\nds ( x are (t5 tak5 by ! hungry travell] j be=e he wraps himself 9 8 buffaloe robe = ! night )\t ! lea/ inconv5i5ce4 ,on my return to ! ,=t1 ,i _h an opportunity ( he>+ f a *ief ( a small tribe ( ,*ipewyans1 surr\nd$ by a p>ty ( 8 "y m51 a mo/ pa!tic acc\nt1 & a p[]ful decl>ation ( rev5ge aga9/ ! ,si\x ,indians1 :o _h tomahawk$ & scalp$ 8 son4 ,lay+ 8 h& ^u 8 he>t z he relat$ ! tragical circum/ance1 he emphatically exclaim$1 ',x is "h ,i am affect$1 & feel my loss2' !n rais+ 8 h& above 8 head1 he said1 '! _s ( my son cries = v5geance4 ,x mu/ be appeas$4 ,8 bones lie on ! gr\nd uncov]$4 ,we want ammunition3 give u p[d] & ball1 & we w g & rev5ge 8 dea? ^u our enemies4' ,_! public spee*es are full ( bold metaphor1 en]gy & pa?os4 ,no ,greek or ,roman orator ev] spoke p]haps ) m /r5g? & sublimity ?an "o ( _! *iefs :5 ask$ to remove ) 8 tribe to a di/ance f _! native soil4 ',we 7 born1' said he1 'on ?is gr\nd1 our fa!rs lie buri$ 9 x1 %all we say to ! bones ( our fa!rs1 arise1 & come ) u into a =eign l&8' ,"o ( ! ,indians left 8 wampum1 or belt1 at ! ,=t z a pl$ge t he w\ld return & pay ! value ( an article :i* 0 giv5 to him at 8 reque/4 ,!y consid] ?is deposit sacr$ & inviolable1 & z giv+ a sanction to _! words1 _! promises & _! treaties4 ,!y are seldom kn[n to fail 9 r$eem+ ! pl$ge2 & !y ratify _! agreem5ts ) ea* o!r by a mutual ex*ange ( ! wampum1 reg>d+ x ) ! smok+ ( tobacco1 z ! great te/ ( s9c]ity4 ,9 conduct+ _! w> excursions1 !y act ^u ! same pr9ciple z 9 hunt+4 ,!y are vigilant 9 espy+ out ! track ( ^? :om !y pursue1 & w foll[ !m ov] ! pr>ies1 & ?r\gh ! =e/s1 till !y h discov]$ :]e !y halt2 :5 !y wait ) ! greate/ pati5ce1 "u e privation1 ei!r lurk+ 9 ! grass1 or conceal+ !mselves 9 ! bu%es1 till an opportunity (f]s to ru% ^u _! prey1 at a "t :5 !y are lea/ able to resi/ !m4 ,^! tribes are /rang]s to op5 w>f>e1 & laugh at ,europeans z fools = /&+ out1 z !y say1 9 ! pla9s1 to be %ot at4 ,on ! #bbnd ,i rea*$ ! ,f>m1 & f ! exp$iti\s mode ( travell+ ov] ! sn[1 ,i began to ?9k1 z is common among ! ,indians1 t "o hundr$ miles 0 little m ?an a /ep1 or 9 fact b a %ort di/ance4 ,x (t5 a/oni%$ me to see ) :at an unwe>i$ pace1 ! driv]s hurry along _! dogs 9 a c>iole1 or sl$ge1 day aft] day 9 a j\rney ( two & ?ree hundr$ miles4 ,i h se5 "s ( ! ,engli% half-bre$s greatly excel 9 ?is respect4 ,_m ( ! ,canadians h[ev] are v exp]t driv]s1 z !y are excell5t voyageurs 9 ! canoe4 ,!re is a native gaiety1 & vivacity ( "*1 :i* impel !m =w>d1 & p>ticul>ly s1 "u ! individual & enc\rag+ appellation ( 'bon homme4' ,:5 tripp+1 !y are commonly all life1 us+ ! :ip1 or m commonly a ?ick /ick1 b>b>\sly ^u _! dogs1 vocif]at+ z !y g ,sacres ,crapeaux1 ,sacre ,m>ne1 ,sa9tes ,diables1 & utt]+ expressions ( ! mo/ appall+ blasphemy4 ,9 ! riv]s1 _! canoe songs1 z sung to a lively air & *orus ) ! paddle1 are v *e]ful & pleas+4 ,!y smoke imm$iately & almo/ incessantly1 :5 ! paddle is f _! h&s2 & none exce$ !m 9 skill1 9 runn+ ! rapids1 pass+ ! portages ) pieces ( eighty & n9ety p\nds weight ^u _! backs1 & exp$iti\sly p]=m+ a j\rney ( "o ?\s& miles4 ,,april #a4--,la/ ,friday ,i m>ri$ sev]al c\ples1 at ! ,company's ,po/2 ne>ly all ! ,engli% half-bre$s 7 assembl$ on ! occasion1 & s passionately fond are !y ( danc+1 t !y cont9u$ to dance almo/ incessantly f two o'clock on ,friday aft]noon1 till late on ,saturday night4 ,?is morn+ ! ,colony ,=t 0 ne>ly ?rong$ ) !m to att5d div9e s]vice2 & x 0 my endeav\r to address !m1 ) pla9ness1 simplicity1 & fidelity4 ,!re 0 mu* att5tion2 b1 ,i fe>1 f _! talk+1 pr9cipally1 _! "m tongue1 ! ,indian language1 t !y did n compreh5d a great deal ( my disc\rse4 ,?is is ! case also1 ) a few ( ! ,scot* ,highl& settl]s1 :o speak g5]ally ! ,gaelic language4 ,m>riage1 ,i w\ld en=ce ^u all1 :o are liv+ )1 & h *ildr5 by half-ca/e1 or ,indian wom54 ,! apo/olic injunction is cle> & decisive aga9/ ! too common practice ( ! c\ntry1 9 putt+ !m away1 aft] enjoy+ ! morn+ ( _! days2 or des]t+ !m to be tak5 by ! ,indians ) _! *ildr51 :5 ! p>ties1 :o h cohabit$ ) !m1 leave ! ,hudson's ,bay ,company's t]ritories4#b ,& if a colony is to be organiz$1 & e/abli%$ 9 ! wild]ness1 ! moral obligation ( m>riage mu/ be felt4 ,x is ! p>5t1 said ,sir ,william ,scott1 n ! *ild ( civil society4 ,"s =m1 or religi\s rite 9 m>riage is also requisite1 & has g5]ally be5 obs]v$ by enlight5$ & civiliz$ nations4 ,x is a civil contract 9 civil society1 b ! sanction ( religion %\ld be sup]add$4 ,! anci5ts consid]$ x z a religi\s c]emony4 ,!y consult$ _! imag9>y gods1 be=e ! m>riage 0 solemniz$1 & implor$ _! assi/ance by pray]s1 & sacrifices2 ! gall 0 tak5 out ( ! victim1 z ! seat ( ang] & malice1 & ?r[n beh9d ! alt>1 z hateful to ! deities :o presid$ ov] ! nuptial c]emonies4 ,m>riage1 by its orig9al in/itution#c is ! ne>e/ ( all e>?ly relations1 & z involv+ ea* o!r's happ9ess ?r\gh life1 x surely ought to be ent]$ ^u by pr(ess+ ,*ri/ians1 ) religi\s rites1 invok+ heav5 z a p>ty to x1 :ile ! cons5t ( ! individuals is pl$g$ to ea* o!r1 ratifi$ & confirm$ by a v[4 #b #a ,cor94 vii4 #ab4 #c ,g54 ii4 #bd4 ,ince/u\s cohabitation is common ) ! ,indians1 & 9 "s in/ances1 !y w esp\se sev]al si/]s at ! same "t2 b s f> f adopt+ ! cu/om ( o!rs 9 pres5t+ _! wives1 or daught]s z a m>k ( hospitality due to a /rang]1 ! ,*ipewyans or ,saulteaux tribe ( ,r$ ,riv]1 appe> v jeal\s ( !m t[>ds ,europeans4 ,!re is some?+ patri>*al 9 _! mann] ( fir/ *oos+ _! wives4 ,:5 a "y man wi%es to take a "y woman to live ) him2 he may p]haps m5tion 8 wi%es to h]1 b g5]ally1 he speaks to ! fa!r1 or ^? :o h au?ority ov] h]4 ,if 8 proposal be accept$1 he is admitt$ into ! t5t1 & lives ) ! family1 g5]ally a ye>1 br++ 9 ! produce ( 8 hunt+ = ! g5]al mess4 ,he !n sep>ates to a t5t ( 8 own1 & adds to ! numb] ( wives1 accord+ to 8 success & "* z a hunt]4 ,! ,indians h be5 greatly corrupt$ 9 _! simple & b>b>\s mann]s1 by _! int]c\rse ) ,europeans1 _m ( :om h borne sc>cely any o!r m>k ( ! ,*ri/ian "* ?an ! "n2 & :o h n only fall5 into ! habits ( an ,indian life1 b h frequ5tly exce$$ ! savage 9 _! savage cu/oms4 ,:5 a female is tak5 by !m1 x does n appe> t h] wi%es are at all consult$1 b %e is obta9$ f ! lodge z an inmate at ! ,=t1 = ! prime ( h] days g5]ally1 ?r\gh t irresi/ible bribe to ,indians1 rum4 ,*ildbir?1 is consid]$ by !m1 z an ev5t ( a trifl+ nature2 & x is n an uncommon case = a woman to be tak5 9 lab\r1 /ep aside f ! p>ty %e is travell+ )1 & ov]take !m 9 ! ev5+ at _! encampm5t1 ) a new-born infant on h] back4 ,x has be5 confid5tly /at$ t ,indian wom5 suff] m f p>turition ) half-bre$ *ildr5 ?an :5 ! fa!r is an ,indian4 ,if ?is acc\nt be true1 x c only be 9 consequ5ce ( _! approa* to ! habits ( civiliz$ life1 ex]t+ an injuri\s influ5ce ov] _! g5]al con/itution4 ,:5 tak5 to live ) :ite m51 !y h l>g] families1 & at ! same "t are liable to m disease consequ5t ^u x1 ?an 9 _! wild & w&]+ /ate4 ,!y h cu/oms1 su* z sep>ation = =ty days at ! bir? ( a *ild1 sett+ ap>t ! female 9 a sep>ate lodge at peculi> seasons1 & =bidd+ h] to t\* any articles 9 common use1 :i* be> a /rong resemblance to ! laws ( uncleanness1 & sep>ation comm&$ to be obs]v$ t[>ds ,jewi% females4 ,^! /rongly corroborate ! idea1 t !y are ( ,asiatic orig92 desc5d$ f "s ( ! scatt]$ tribes ( ! *ildr5 ( ,israel3 & ?r\gh "s anci5t transmigration1 came ov] by ,kamt*atka into ^! wild & ext5sive t]ritories4 ,:5 !y "n _! *ildr51 x is common = !m to make a fea/1 smoke ! calumet1 & address ! ,ma/] ( life1 ask+ him to protect ! *ild1 :om !y call aft] "s animal1 place1 or object 9 nature1 & make him a good hunt]4 ,! ,/one ,indians add to ! reque/1 a good horse-/eal]4 ,! wom5 suckle _! *ildr5 g5]ally1 till ! "o supplants ! o!r1 & x is n an uncommon circum/ance to see !m ( ?ree or f\r ye>s old runn+ to take ! brea/4 ,!y h a burial gr\nd at ! ,settlem5t1 & usually put ! prop]ty ( ! deceas$ into ! grave ) ! corpse4 ,if any rema9s1 x is giv5 away f an av]sion !y h to use any ?+ t belong$ to _! relations :o h di$4 ,"s ( ! graves are v neatly cov]$ ov] ) %ort /icks & b>k z a k9d ( canopy1 & a few scalps are affix$ to poles t are /uck 9 ! gr\nd at ! head ( sev]al ( !m4 ,y see also occasionally at ! grave1 a piece ( wood on :i* is ei!r c>v$ or pa9t$ ! symbols ( ! tribe ! deceas$ belong$ to1 & :i* are tak5 f ! diff]5t animals ( ! c\ntry4 ,,april #f4--,"o ( ! pr9cipal settl]s in=m$ me ?is morn+1 t an ,indian _h /abb$ "o ( 8 wives 9 a fit ( intoxication at an encampm5t ne> 8 h\se4 ,i imm$iately w5t to ! ,lodge to inquire into ! circum/ance1 & f\nd t ! poor woman _h be5 /abb$ 9 wanton cruelty1 ?r\gh ! %\ld] & ! arm1 b n mortally4 ,! ,indians 7 /ill drunk1 & "s ( !m hav+ knives 9 _! h&s1 ,i ?\ght x mo/ prud5t to )draw f _! t5ts1 )\t (f]+ any assi/ance4 ,! ,indians appe> to me to be g5]ally ( an in(f5sive & hospitable disposition2 b spiritu\s liquors1 l w>1 infuriate !m ) ! mo/ rev5geful & b>b>\s feel+s4 ,!y are s consci\s ( ?is effect ( dr9k+1 t !y g5]ally deliv] up _! guns1 b[s & arr[s1 & knives1 to ! (fic]s1 be=e !y beg9 to dr9k at ! ,company's ,po/2 & :5 at _! t5ts1 x is ! fir/ c>e ( ! wom5 to conceal !m1 dur+ ! season ( riot & intoxication4 ,a consid]able quantity ( sn[ fell on ! night ( ! #ab?1 & ! wea!r cont9u+ v cold1 x is n practicable yet to beg9 any op]ations 9 f>m+4 ,?\gh ,i see n z yet any /rik+ effects ( my m9i/ry among ! settl]s1 yet1 ,i tru/1 "s little outw>d re=mation has tak5 place1 9 ! bett] obs]vance ( ! ,sabba?4 ,,may #b4--,! riv]s h brok5 up ?is spr+ unusually late1 & ! ice is n[ float+ d[n 9 l>ge masses4 ,! settl]s1 :o w5t to ,pemb9a & ! pla9s1 = buffaloe meat 9 ! ,fall1 are return+ ^u rafts1 or 9 canoes =m$ by holl[+ ! l>ge trunks ( trees3 _m ( !m are z improvid5t ( to-morr[ z ! ,indians1 & h br\ght ) !m no dri$ provisions = ! summ]4 ,?is is n ! case h[ev] ) ! ,scot*1 :o h be5 provid5t en\gh to br+ ) !m a supply ( dri$ meat & pemican = a future day4 ,! dri$ meat is prep>$ by cutt+ ! fle% ( ! buffaloe ?91 & hang+ x on /ages ( wood to dry by ! fire2 & is g5]ally ti$ 9 bundles ( fifty or =ty p\nds weight4 ,x is v r\gh1 & ta/eless1 except a /rong flav\r ( ! smoke4 ,pemican is made by p\nd+ ! dri$ meat1 & mix+ x ) boil$ fat1 & is !n put into bags made ( buffaloe sk91 :i* weigh ab\t eighty & a hundr$ p\nds ea*4 ,x is a species ( food well adapt$ to travell+ 9 ! c\ntry2 b s /rongly cem5t$ 9 ! bag1 t :5 x is us$1 x is necess>y to apply ! axe2 & v mu* resembles 9 appe>ance tall[-*&l]'s grease4 ,! #aj?4--,! pla9s h be5 on fire to a consid]able ext5t = sev]al days pa/1 & ! awful spectacle is se5 ?is ev5+1 ?r\gh ! :ole ( ! nor!rn1 & we/]n horizon4 ,idle rum\rs prevail t ! ,si\x ,indians w attack ! ,settlem5t2 :i* unhappily unsettle ! m9ds1 & int]rupt ! indu/ry ( ! coloni/s4 ,b none ( ^! ?+s move me1 9 c>ry+ on my plans1 & mak+ arrangem5ts to erect a sub/antial build+1 sixty feet by tw5ty4 ,! ,r$ ,riv] appe>s to me1 a mo/ desirable spot = a ,mission>y e/abli%m5t1 & ! =mation ( s*ools2 f :5ce ,*ri/ianity may arise1 & be propagat$ among ! num]\s tribes ( ! nor?4 ,! settl]s are n[ actively employ$ 9 prep>+ to s[ ! small lots ( l& :i* !y h cle>$3 b ?is season is %ort f ! great l5g? ( ! w9t]4--,! #bj? be+ ,sunday m ?an "o hundr$ ( !m assembl$ at ! ,=t = div9e s]vice2 & _! *ildr5 f ! s*ool 7 pres5t = public exam9ation4 ,!y gave g5]al satisfaction 9 _! answ]s to que/ions f ! ,*ief ,tru?s ( ! ,*ri/ian ,religion1 & ,lewis's ,cate*ism4--,text ,prov]bs iii4 #ag4 ,by ! arrival ( ! boats f ,qu'appelle1 on ! #be?1 ,i receiv$ ! little ,indian boy1 ,i notic$1 :5 leav+ ! ,hunt]'s ,t5ts1 dur+ my excursion to t qu>t] 9 ,janu>y la/4 ,soon aft] my dep>ture1 ! fa!r ( ! boy obs]v$1 t z ,i _h ask$ = 8 son1 & /ood betwe5 ! ,great ,_s & ! ,indians1 he w\ld s5d him to me2 & j be=e ! boats left ! ,po/ = ! ,r$ ,riv]1 he br\ght ! boy1 & reque/$ t he might be deliv]$ to my c>e4 ,?us 0 ,i enc\rag$ 9 ! idea1 t native ,indian *ildr5 might be collect$ f ! w&]+ tribes ( ! nor?1 & educat$ 9 ! k ( ! true ,god1 & ,jesus ,*ri/ :om he ha? s5t4 ,e additional ,indian *ild ,i obta9$ = ?is purpose1 toge!r ) ! great inconv5i5ce ( hav+ no place appropriat$ = public wor%ip1 gave a fre% /imulus to ex]tion 9 erect+ ! propos$ build+4 ,!re 0 b little will+ assi/ance h[ev]1 t[>ds ?is desirable object2 z few possess$ any active _s ( public improvem5t2 & ! g5]al habits ( ! p be+ ^? ( l\ng+ & smok+1 7 b little fav\rable to volunt>y ex]tions4 ,/urgeon are caught at ?is p]iod1 f sixty to "o hundr$ p\nds weight & m1 9 great abundance at ! ,settlem5t2 & also = ab\t a mon? 9 ! fall ( ! ye>1 a little bel[ ! rapids t[>ds ! m\? ( ! riv]4 ,! oil ( ?is fi% is sometimes us$ z lamp oil by ! settl]s2 & ! s\nd1 :5 c>efully & quickly dri$ 9 ! %ade1 by hang+ x ^u a l9e 9 a good breeze1 =ms is+lass1 ! simple solution ( :i* 9 wat] makes a good jelly1 & may be season$ by ! addition ( syrup & w9e1 or ( ! express$ juices ( any ripe fruit4 ,! roe is (t5 cook$ imm$iately x is tak5 f ! fi%2 b1 :5 salt$ & plac$ "u a consid]able pressure until dry1 x =ms ! v nutriti\s article ( food nam$ cavi>e4 ,!y g5]ally af=d u an abundant supply ( provisions = ab\t a mon? or five weeks2 & :5 !y leave ! riv]1 we h usually a good supply ( cat fi%1 weigh+ ab\t sev5 or eight p\nds ea*1 & :i* are tak5 9 great] or less quantities = ! mo/ "p ( ! summ] mon?s4 ,june ! #bj?4 ,! canoes arriv$ f ,montreal1 via ,lake ,sup]ior1 & br\ght me ! gratify+ intellig5ce1 9 lett]s f ,engl&1 t my family 7 all well4 ,x 0 my int5tion t !y %\ld h emb>k$ ) me 9 my mission to ?is c\ntry1 b circum/ances prev5t$ x2 & n[ t ,i 0 surr\nd$ ) unexpect$ difficulties1 situat$ 9 ! v he>t ( an ,indian t]ritory1 mo/ difficult ( access1 & )\t milit>y protection1 ,i deem$ x mo/ advisable t !y %\ld def] ! voyage1 9 ! hope t ano!r ye> might less5 ^! difficulties1 & br+ a bett] arrangem5t = ! prosp]ity ( ! colony4 ,i c\ld und]go privations1 & ent] ^u any ardu\s (ficial duties1 = ! be/ int]e/s ( ! natives & ! settl]s2 b ,i c\ld n subject ,mrs4 ,we/ 7& infant *ildr57 to ! kn[n exi/+ trials ( ! c\ntry1 ^: useful tal5ts w\ld o!rwise h greatly aid$ me 9 ! =mation & sup]9t5d5ce ( s*ools4 ,july #bnd4 ,an agreeable *ange has tak5 place 9 ! sc5]y ar\nd u2 ! trees are break+ into leaves1 & _m plants are 9 blossom1 :]e1 b a %ort "t ago1 ev]y?+ bore ! aspect ( w9t]4 ,b ?is almo/ sudd5 & pleas+ *ange has br\ght an unceas+ torm5t3 night & day we are p]petually p]secut$ ) ! mosquitoes1 t sw>m ar\nd u1 & af=d no re/ b 9 ! annoy+ respiration ( a smoky room4 ,!y hov] 9 cl\ds ab\t ! dome/ic cattle1 & drive !m 7almo/ irritat$ to madness7 to ! smoke ( fires light$ ) tufts ( grass = _! relief4 ,! trial ( ?is ev] busy & torm5t+ insect is inconceivable1 b to ^? :o h endur$ x4 ,we retire to re/1 envelop$ 9 clo!s almo/ to suffocation1 b ! musquitoe f9ds its way "u ! blankets1 pi]c+ ) its env5om$ trunk1 till we (t5 rise 9 a fev]4 ,nor are we reliev$ f ?is pa9ful sc\rge until ! return ( a slight fro/1 9 ! beg9n+ ( ,septemb]4 #bj?4 ,! wea!r is extremely hot1 ! !rmomet] m ?an #ij above z]o4 ,vegetation is mak+ an a/oni%+ly rapid progress1 & ! gra9 9 its luxuriant gr[? ^u a ri* soil1 pres5ts to ! eye ! faire/ prospects ( a good h>ve/4 ,b ! locu/1 an insect v l ! l>ge gras%opp]1 is beg9n+ to make sad ravages1 by de/roy+ ! crops1 z x has done = ! la/ ?ree ye>s1 at ! ,settlem5t4 ,^! insects multiply s rapidly1 t !y soon ov]spread ! l&1 or r ! :ole c\ntry2 & _h n a wise ,provid5ce limit$ _! exi/5ce to a ye>1 !y w\ld no d\bt 7if p]mitt$ to increase7 soon de/roy ! :ole vegetative produce ( ! _w4 ,!y seem to dev\r1 n s mu* f a rav5\s appetite1 z f ! rage ( de/roy+ e vegetable sub/ance t lies 9 ! way2 & _! "w ( de/ruction is frequ5tly s regul> 9 a field ( corn1 z to h ! appe>ance ( be+ cut ) a scy!4 ,:]e !y are br$1 f eggs t are deposit$ 9 ! e>? ! autumn be=e1 !y /op dur+ ! mon?s ( ,april1 ,may1 & ,june2 t[>ds ! latt] end ( ,july1 !y get /rong1 & h w+s1 :5 !y rise toge!r1 sometimes s num]\s z to =m a black cl\d1 :i* d>k5s ! rays ( ! sun4 ,_! fir/ direction is aga9/ ! w9d1 b aft]w>ds !y appe> to be driv5 by its c\rse1 & fall1 z a sc\rge1 z !y become exhau/$ by flight4 ,! l& may be z ! g>d5 ( ,ed5 be=e !m1 b beh9d !m x is a desolate wild]ness4 ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,norway ,,h\se4 ,,baptisms4 ,,arrival ,,at ,,york ,,factory4 ,,swiss ,,emigrants4 ,,auxili>y ,,bible ,,society ,,=m$4 ,,boat ,,wreck$4 ,,ca?olic ,,prie/s4 ,,si\x ,,indians ,,kill$ ,,at ,,! ,,colony4 ,,circulation ,,( ,,! ,,scriptures ,,among ,,! ,,coloni/s4 ,,sc>city ,,( ,,provisions4 ,,fi%+ ,,"u ,,! ,,ice4 ,,wild ,,f[l4 ,,meet ,,! ,,indians ,,at ,,pemb9a4 ,,!y ,,scalp ,,an ,,ass9ibo9e4 ,,w> ,,dance4 ,,cruelly ,,put ,,to ,,dea? ,a ,,captive ,,boy4 ,,indian ,,expression ,,( ,,gratitude ,,= ,,! ,,education ,,( ,,8 ,,*ild4 ,,/urgeon4 ,! late ,e>l ( ,selkirk hav+ sugge/$ t1 ,9 ! c\rse ( ea* summ]1 x w\ld be prop] t ! m9i/] %\ld visit ! ,hudson's ,bay ,company's factory at ,norway ,h\se1 & also at ,york ,=t1 z a great numb] ( _! s]vants are assembl$ at ^! places1 = a few weeks 9 summ]1 & h no o!r opportunity = any public religi\s in/ruction2 ,i left ! settlem5t on ! fir/ ( ,augu/1 & met1 at ,norway ,h\se1 "o ( ! ,directors ( ! ,hudson's ,bay ,company1 & a g5tleman ( ! ,nor? ,we/1 on _! r\te f ,montreal to ,york ,=t1 to make arrangem5ts = ! future trade ( ! c\ntry1 9 consequ5ce ( a coalition betwe5 ! two ,companies4 ,?is 0 a circum/ance :i* ,i c\ld n b hail1 z highly enc\rag+ 9 ! attempt to bett] ! condition ( ! native ,indians1 & likely to remove _m ( ! evils t prevail$ dur+ ! ard\r ( opposition4 ,! #ab? ( ,augu/1 be+ ,sunday1 we _h div9e s]vice2 aft] :i* ,i baptiz$ betwe5 tw5ty & ?irty *ildr51 & m>ri$ two ( ! ,company's (fic]s4 ,on ! #ad?1 we left ?is ,po/1 & arriv$ at ,york ,factory1 ! #bg?1 :]e we f\nd a consid]able numb] ( ,swiss families1 :o _h left _! c\ntry1 z emigrants to ! ,r$ ,riv] ,colony4 ,!y %ew$ me a prospectus1 :i* _h be5 circulat$ 9 ! ,swiss ,cantons1 by a g5tleman :o _h be5 9 ,canada1 b _h nev] se5 ! ,settlem5t2 & 7 anxi\s 9 _! inquiries :e!r x 0 ris+ to prosp]ity4 ,!y appe>$ to me to be a diff]5t description ( settl]s1 f :at ! colony1 9 its infancy ( improvem5t1 0 prep>$ to receive2 z consi/+ pr9cipally ( wat*mak]s & me*anics4 ,! h>dy husb&man 0 ! "* we want$2 :o w\ld "w 8 p]sev]+ way ?r\gh ! ?ickets1 cle> ! surface1 & spread cultivation ar\nd u2 & n easily rep9e if a /orm ov]took him 9 ! wild]ness4 ,dur+ my /ay at ! ,factory1 sev]al m>riages & baptisms took place2 & x 0 no small enc\ragem5t to me1 9 my m9i/]ial lab\rs1 to h ! patronage & cordial co-op]ation ( ! ,director ,i _h ! pleasure ( meet+1 9 e/abli%+ an ,auxili>y ,bible ,society1 = ,pr9ce ,rup]t's ,l& & ! ,r$ ,riv] ,settlem5t4 ,x 0 =m$ ) great lib]ality on ! "p ( ! ,company's (fic]s1 :o met on ! occasion2 & m ?an "o hundr$ & tw5ty p\nds 7 imm$iately subscrib$1 9 aid ( an in/itution1 7! ,briti% & ,=eign ,bible ,society17 :i* ju/ly *all5ges ! admiration ( ! _w4 ,pure 9 its pr9ciple1 & simple yet mighty 9 op]ation1 x is diffus+ bless+s ?r\gh ! f\r qu>t]s ( ! globe3 ,europe1 ,asia1 ,africa1 & ,am]ica1 are p>tak]s ( its b\nty2 & ! tide ( its b5efic5t lib]ality is fl[+ t[>ds all nations1 k9dr$s1 tongues1 & complexions ( our fell[ m51 t !y may read 9 _! own tongues ! wond]ful works ( ,god4 ,we *e]$ ! ,director1 ) ! mo/ cordial feel+s ( reg>d1 z he /epp$ into ! boat1 on ! morn+ ( ! #ac? ( ,septemb]1 to emb>k 9 ! ,pr9ce ( ,wales1 on 8 return to ,engl&2 & imm$iately aft]w>ds1 ,i set (f on my return to ! ,r$ ,riv]4 ,we ov]took ! second division ( boats1 ) ! ,swiss emigrants1 on ! #bj?1 sl[ly proce$+1 & greatly h>ass$ ) ! difficulties ( ! navigation4 ,!y in=m$ u1 t "o ( _! p>ty 0 accid5tally dr[n$1 soon aft] !y left ! ,factory2 & t sev]al ( _! *ildr5 _h di$ on ! passage4 ,we 7 late on our return to ! colony1 & "u consid]able appreh5sions t ! riv]s w\ld be froz5 ov] be=e our arrival4 ,we exp]i5c$ v cold wea!r ! beg9n+ ( ,octob]2 & our encampm5t at night 0 frequ5tly cov]$ ) sn[4 ,"o ( ! ,swiss got 8 feet dreadfully froz51 f ! c>eless neglect ( n tak+ (f 8 %oes & socks to dry1 be=e he lay d[n to re/4 ,9 cross+ ,w9ipeg ,lake1 "o ( ! boats 0 wreck$1 b provid5tially no lives 7 lo/4 ,?is accid5t1 h[ev]1 deta9$ u 9 an encampm5t = six or sev5 days2 & hav+ sc>cely any o!r subsi/5ce ?an a little boil$ b>ley1 ,i exp]i5c$ at times ! mo/ press+ hung]4 ,e "o rambl$ 9 pursuit ( game1 b g5]ally return$ unsuccessful4 ,"o ev5+1 a s]vant br\ght 9 f 8 day's hunt a l>ge horn$ owl1 :i* 0 imm$iately cook$1 & eag]ly despat*$4 ,! next day1 ,i 0 walk+ along ! %ore ) my gun1 :5 ! waves ca/ at my feet a dead jack-fi%2 ,i took x up1 & felt1 f ! ke5ness ( my appetite = animal food1 z ?\gh ,i c\ld h imm$iately dev\r$ x1 not)/&+ x bore ! m>ks ( hav+ be5 dead a consid]able "t4 ,at ?is mom5t1 ,i he>d ! croak+ ( a rav51 & plac+ ! fi% ^u ! bank1 z a bait1 ,i %ot x f beh9d a will[1 :]e ,i _h conceal$ myself1 z x light$ ^u ! gr\nd2 & ! success af=d$ me a welcome repa/ at night4 ,we rea*$ ! m\? ( ! ,r$ ,riv] on ! #bnd ( ,novemb]1 & f\nd our fri5d ,pigewis1 ! ,indian *ief1 at 8 old encampm5t4 ,he receiv$ u mo/ hospitably1 giv+ u a good supply ( dri$ /urgeon4 ,our hungry p>ty put ! lib]ality ( ! ,indians to ! te/1 b x did n fail2 z ,i believe x seldom does1 9 _! improvid5ce ( tomorr[4 ,i l&$ at ,=t ,d\glas on ! #d?1 & c\ld n b rec\nt ! m]cies ( ,god 9 my safe return4 ,!y h foll[$ me ?r\gh _m a p]il\s1 & try+ sc5e ( life2 & ,i w\ld t a s5se ( a cont9ual protect+ ,provid5ce 9 ! m]cy ( ,r$emption1 may ev] actuate me 9 :atsoev] ?+s may t5d to ! promotion ( ! happ9ess1 & ( ! be/ int]e/s ( my fell[ m51 9 ! j\rney+s ( my life1 ?r\gh a disord]$ & di/ract$ _w4 ,no soon] _h ! ,swiss emigrants arriv$1 ?an _m ( ! ,g]mans1 :o _h come to ! ,settlem5t a few ye>s ago f ,canada1 & _h h\ses1 pres5t$ !mselves '9 se>* ( a wife1' & hav+ fix$ _! atta*m5t ) acceptance1 !y receiv$ ^? families1 9 :i* 0 _! *oice1 into _! habitations4 ,^? :o _h no daught]s to af=d ?is introduction1 7 oblig$ to pit* _! t5ts along ! banks ( ! riv]1 & outside ! /ockades ( ! ,=t1 till !y remov$ to ,pemb9a 9 ! bett] prospect ( provisions = ! w9t]4 ,^? ( ! ,g]mans1 :o 7 ,ca?olics1 appli$ to ! ,canadian ,ca?olic ,prie/s to solemnize _! m>riage2 b !y refus$1 because _! int5d$ wives 7 ,prote/ants2 & su* 0 _! bigotry 9 ?is matt]1 9 refus+ to m>ry a ,ca?olic to a ,prote/ant1 t !y express$ an op9ion1 t a ,ca?olic c\ld n be pres5t1 ev5 z a witness1 s9e culpa#d :5 ,i p]=m$ ! m>riage c]emony1 int] ,ca?olicos et ,hreticos4#e #d ,)\t blame4 #e ,betwe5 ,ca?olics & ,h]itics4 ,! locu/s :i* _h begun ! "w ( de/ruction at my leav+ ! ,colony = ,york ,factory1 _h completely de/roy$ ! crops2 & dur+ my abs5ce1 a p>ty ( ,si\x ,indians1 came to ,=t ,d\glas1 9 expectation1 x 0 said1 ( receiv+ pres5ts f ! /ores4 ,x 0 ?\ght advisable to promise !m "s goods1 on _! return+ peaceably to _! own c\ntry1 & !y manife/$ no o!r ?an a peaceable disposition to all p>ties4 ,! ,saulteaux ,indians1 h[ev]1 ( ,r$ ,riv]1 betwe5 :om & ! ,si\x nation1 a ho/ile feel+ has exi/$ f "t immemorial1 became v irritable2 & a small p>ty ( !m fir$ ^u a /raggl+ p>ty ( ! ,si\x1 9 a g>d5 on ! ,po9t bel[ ! ,colony ,=t2 !y kill$ two1 & w\nd$ a ?ird2 & fl$ ) su* precipitation by swimm+ ! riv]1 & runn+ ?r\gh ! will[s1 z to escape ! v5geance1 & almo/ ! view ( ^? :o surviv$4 ,x is ! glory ( ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,indian to /eal ^u 8 enemies l a fox1 to attack l a tig]1 & flee aft] ! attack l a bird4 ,! ,indians 7 n se5 any m till aft] ! ,si\x _h left ! settlem5t1 :o w5t away murmur+1 t p[d] & ball _h be5 giv51 z !y said1 at ! ,=t1 to ! ,saulteaux1 to kill !m4 ,9 fact !y _h =m$ a deep laid s*eme to scalp ! p]son 9 *>ge ( ,=t ,d\glas1 9 ! abs5ce ( ! ',*>g d',affaires' ( ! ,colony1 & 7 only prev5t$ c>ry+ x into execution by "o ( ! p>ty giv+ in=mation to a p]son at ! ,f>m1 z to _! int5tions4 ,!y buri$ ^? :o 7 %ot ne> ! ,/ockades ( ! ,=t1 & = m ?an a week aft] !y 7 gone1 ! ,saulteaux1 9 _! savage fondness to exhibit ! scalp 9 _! w>-dance1 & obta9 possession ( ! toes & f+]s ( ! sla91 made sev]al attempts by night to di/urb ! graves1 b 7 prev5t$ gett+ ^! trophies1 by a wat* t 0 kept4 ,,novemb] #aa4--,! w9t] is aga9 set 9 ) sev]ity1 & ,i h be5 greatly disappo9t$ 9 n hav+ ! build+ s f> f9i%$1 z to h accommodat$ ! s*oolma/] ) a resid5ce1 z well z to h af=d$ a place = div9e wor%ip be=e ?is p]iod4 ,he is n[ resid5t ) ! ,indian boys1 at ! ,po/ :i* =m]ly belong$ to ! ,nor? ,we/ ,company3 b be+ s f> di/ant f ! body ( ! ,prote/ant settl]s 8 numb] ( s*ol>s is n s l>ge z x 01 nor h we s _m on ! ,sabba?1 = div9e wor%ip z =m]ly4 ,! difficulties :i* we h hi!rto met ) 9 obta9+ provisions1 & ! mode ( procur+ !m1 h =m$ ! "* ( ! ,coloni/s pr9cipally into t ( hunt]s & fi%]m52 s t lab\r]s are n obta9$ b at a high remun]at+ price1 or at a doll> a day ea*4 ,a circulat+ m$ium w\ld no d\bt r$uce ! price ( lab\r4 ,x has frequ5tly be5 reque/$ by ! settl]s1 & w\ld relieve !m f _m unpleasant circum/ances aris+ f b>t] & paym5t by bills4 ,i f\nd ! ,scriptures at "s ( ! ,company's ,po/s ,i visit$1 mo/ ( ! copies ( :i* _h be5 s5t into ! c\ntry1 toge!r ) ! ,book ( ,common ,pray]1 by "o ( ! ,directors1 :o ev] express$ to me a lively int]e/ = its moral improvem5t3 & ! lib]al supply :i* ,i _h receiv$ f ! ,briti% & ,=eign ,bible ,society1 9 sev]al diff]5t languages1 enabl$ me to circulate _m copies ( ! ,bible among ! coloni/s1 9 ,engli%1 ,gaelic1 ,g]man1 ,dani%1 ,italian1 & ,fr5*4 ,!y 7 gratefully receiv$ by !m 9 g5]al1 & by none m s ?an ! ,highl&]s1 "o ( :om on receiv+ a ,gaelic ,bible well rem>k$1 t "o ^w 9 ! he>t 0 wor? m ?an ! :ole volume 9 ! pocket neglect$4 ,! ,ca?olic prie/s1 h[ev]1 oppos$ ?is circulation1 & "o ( !m call$ on a ,ca?olic1 to :om ,i _h giv5 a ,bible at 8 own p>ticul> reque/1 & aft] ana!matiz+ our great re=m]1 ask$ him to give x up4 ,! man refus$ ) ?is po9t$ & p]t95t "q1 ,f :5ce1 ,sir1 d y get y\r k ( religion8 ,9 ?is refusal1 he act$ ^u ! enlight5$ pr9ciple1 t we d]ive all true s5tim5ts 9 religi\s subjects f ! ,bible1 & ! ,bible alone2 & t ! ex]cise ( private judgm5t 9 ! possession ( ! ,bible1 0 ! bir?-"r privilege ( e man4 ,!re9 is conta9$ ! great *>t] ( salvation1 & ! awful code ( div9e communication to ! human race4 ,a ,bible !n to e man 9 ! _w1 is ! s5tim5t we w\ld enc\rage1 9 opposition to su* a prie/ly objection1 t is contr>y to ! lib]al conduct ( m enlight5$ ,ca?olics1 & manife/ly oppos$ to scriptural examples1 & ! div9e comm& ( ! ,f\nd] ( ,*ri/ianity himself4 ,! ,eunu* 0 read+ ! scriptures1 se>*+ =1 & inquir+ aft] div9e tru?1 :5 ,philip receiv$ a commission f heav5 to jo9 himself to 8 *>iot4 ,! ,savi\r gave an au?oritative comm& to ! ,jews to se>* ! scriptures1 & x is record$ ( ,timo?y t f a *ild he _h kn[n ! ,holy ,scriptures4 ,!y are ! means ( af=d+ t in/ruction :i* man's wisdom _c tea*1 :ile !y be> e m>k ( a div9e revelation1 9 a mann] wor?y ( ,god1 & pla9 to ! meane/ capacity4 ,i _h giv5 a ,fr5* ,te/am5t to "o ( ! ,canadians1 :om ,i m>ri$ to a ,swiss ,prote/ant1 :i* excit$ ! f>!r active prejudice ( ! ,ca?olic prie/4 ,he call$ on him1 & reque/$ t he might h x1 b ! ,canadian object$1 say+1 t z 8 wife 0 a ,prote/ant1 %e wi%$ to read x4 ,he !n ask$ to borr[ x1 promis+ to return ! ,te/am5t 9 a few days1 & took x home ) him4 ,i _h writt5 on ! inside ( ! cov]-- ,! man's "n4 ,f ! ,briti% & ,=eign ,bible ,society4 ,sondez les ,ecritures4 ,/4 ,jean1 v4 #ci4 ,a %ort "t aft] x 0 return$1 ! ,canadian %ew$ me ! rem>ks :i* ! prie/ _h writt51 & gave me ! ,te/am5t1 at my reque/1 9 ex*ange = a ,bible4 ,ov] ! above text1 ! ,ca?olic prie/ wrote1 ,lisez avee so9 les ,ecritures1 mais ne les explicuez po9t d'apres vos lumi]es1 & imm$iately foll[+ my "n1 :i* ,i _h put at ! bottom ( ! cov]3 ,si quelquun nc\te pas l',eglise reg>dez le comme un ,pain1 et un ,publica94 ,mat?4 xviii4 #ag2 add+ ! foll[+ obs]vations3 ,dans ce livre1 on ne dit pas un mot de la p5it5ce qui afflige le corps4 ,cep5dant il e/ de foi qu'elle e/ absolum5t necessaire au salut aprs le p*1 c'e/ a l',eglise de ,j4 ,c4 qu'il app>ti5t de det]m9] le s5s des ,ecritures4 ,! prejudices :i* ! ,canadian prie/s at ! ,colony express aga9/ ,ca?olics m>ry+ ,prote/ants mu/ t5d to weak5 ! religi\s & moral obligation ( ! m>riage contract1 z ent]$ into betwe5 !m4 ,i h kn[n ! prie/s refuse to m>ry ! p>ties ( ! above diff]5t p]suasions1 at ! "t t !y 7 co-habit+ toge!r1 z ?\gh x 7 bett] = !m to live 9 =nication1 ?an t !y %\ld violate ! rigid /atutes ( ! ,papal see4 ,i m>ri$ a c\ple a %ort "t ago1 & aft]w>ds f\nd t ! prie/ _h be5 unwe>i$ 9 call+ ^u ! woman :o 0 a pr(ess$ ,prote/ant1 & nev] ceas$ to repeat to h] _! op9ions ( h]etics1 till1 ) ! p]suasion ( h] husb&1 !y prevail$ ^u h] to be re-baptiz$1 & re-m>ri$ by !m 9 ! nom9al pr(ession ( ! ,ca?olic fai?4 ,& ,i 0 assur$ by a ,swiss g5tleman at ! ,settlem5t1 :o _h m>ri$ a ,ca?olic f ,montreal1 t "s mon?s aft] _! m>riage1 "o ( ! prie/s call$ ^u 8 wife1 & told h] t x w\ld h be5 bett] = h] to h m>ri$ a hea!n1 ?an a ,prote/ant4 ,a hea!n1 he said1 might be conv]t$ to ! ,ca?olic fai?1 & be sav$1 b little hope c\ld be ent]ta9$ ( a ,prote/ant4 ,^! circum/ances prove t ,pop]y1 z x n[ exi/s1 at lea/ 9 ?is qu>t] ( ! globe1 is n contr>y to :at x 0 9 ! days ( ! ,re=mation4 ,*ri/mas is aga9 return$1 & appe>s to be g5]ally kn[n among/ u1 z 9 ,europe1 only z a season ( intoxication4 ,w n ! v hea!n rise up 9 judgm5t1 at ! la/ day1 & condemn su* a gross p]v]sion ( ! suppos$ p]iod ( ! ,r$eem]'s bir?2 ! k ( ^: "n1 !y h hi!rto be5 unacqua9t$ )4 ,we _h div9e s]vice at ! ,=t3--text1 ,luke ii4 #h-aa4 ,! ,indian boys repeat$ "s hymns1 & jo9$ 9 ! s++ ,hallelujah6 to ! ,emmanuel1 :i* be+ int]pret$1 is1 ,god ) u4 ,i meet ) _m disc\rag+ circum/ances 9 my m9i/]ial lab\rs2 b my pa? is sometimes *e]$ ) ! pleas+ hope1 t !y are n altoge!r 9 va92 & t ! light ( ,*ri/ianity w break 9 ^u ! hea!n d>kness t surr\nds me4 ,! promises ( ,god are sure2 & :5 ca/ d[n1 ,i am n di%e>t5$4 ,,janu>y #a1 #ahbb4--,oh ?\ ,god ( m]cy1 z ?\ ha/ br\ght me hi!rto1 be pleas$ to support & direct me 9 ! wild]ness2 ord] my foot/eps1 & make my pa? acceptable to ?yself--,hop+ all ?+s1 may ,i endure all ?+s1 9 ! desire ( usefulness1 z ,i proce$ 9 ! j\rney ( life1 & be endu$ ) a ,_s ( ,love1 & ( a s\nd m9d1 z ye> aft] ye> revolves ov] my head4 ,! #af?4 ,we are suff]+ great privations at ! ,settlem5t4 ,v little buffaloe meat has be5 obta9$ f ! pla9s1 & our pr9cipal subsi/5ce is f gra9 boil$ into s\p4 ,few h ei!r pepp]1 salt1 fl\r1 or vegetables4 ,"o ( ! ,swiss 0 lately froz5 to dea? on ! pla9s2 & a ,meuron settl] return+ to ! colony ) a horse sl$ge ( provisions p]i%$ also f ! sev]ity ( ! w9t]4 ,,feb4 #ad4--,times d n yet we> a m fav\rable aspect1 & mo/ ( ! settl]s are ^u an all[ance ( a p9t ( :eat ea* a day4 ,sometimes a few fi% are tak5 ) nets1 f "u ! ice1 :i* are put d[n by mak+ holes at ! di/ance ( ab\t fifte5 or tw5ty feet f ea* o!r1 & affix+ ! net l9e to a pole ( ?is l5g?1 by :i* ! net is drawn 9 ! wat] f "o op5+ to ! o!r1 till x is easily set4 ,! fi% t are caught1 are pike1 p]*1 & a species ( h]r+1 call$ gold-eyes1 & = :i* an exorbitant price is frequ5tly paid4 ,! nor!rn ,indians angle = fi% 9 w9t]1 by cutt+ r\nd holes 9 ! ice ab\t a foot or two 9 diamet]1 & lett+ d[n a bait$ hook4 ,?is is always kept 9 motion to prev5t ! wat] f freez+1 & to attract ! fi% to ! spot4 ,imm$iately !y take a fi%1 !y scoop out ! eyes & swall[ !m1 ?9k+ !m z great a delicacy z ! ,european does ! oy/]4 ,my pr(essional duties call+ me to ,pemb9a1 ,i left ! ,f>m 9 a c>iole on ! #bj?1 & 0 sorry to f9d on my arrival _m ,swiss families suff]+ f ! want ( a regul> supply ( provisions f ! pla9s4 ,?is 0 occasion$ 9 a great measure f ! irregul>ity & eag]ness ) :i* ! hunt]s pursu$ ! buffaloes imm$iately !y made _! appe>ance4 ,_h !y suff]$ "s ( ! lead+ b&s to h pass$ 9 ! direction !y 7 go+ t[>ds ! ,settlem5t1 in/ead ( pursu+ & turn+ !m z soon z !y 7 se5 9 ! horizon1 o!rs w\ld probably h foll[$1 & pl5ty ( provisions _h be5 obta9$4 ,b ! fugitive supplies ( ! *ase are g5]ally a poor dep5dance2 & ! colony w be greatly enc\rag$ %\ld ! dome/ic cattle t h be5 pur*as$ arrive f ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,! difficulties :i* ! ,swiss emigrants h _h to enc\nt]1 & ! sev]ity ( ! climate h di%e>t5$ _m ( !m f settl+ 9 ! c\ntry1 & !y h det]m9$ on go+ to a settlem5t on ! ,ohio 9 ! ,spr+4 ,!y att5d$ div9e s]vice on ! ,sabba? dur+ my /ay1 & express$ mu* gratitude = my read+ to !m ! ,fr5* ,te/am5t & ! m9i/]ial duties ,i p]=m$ among !m4 ,i return$ to ! ,f>m1 :]e a report rea*$ me1 :i* 0 9 circulation1 ^u /rong gr\nds ( suspicion1 t a mo/ delib]ate & b>b>\s murd] _h be5 committ$ by "o ( ! half-bre$s on a ,canadian freeman4 ,he 0 suppos$ to h be5 in/igat$ to ! bloody de$ by a woman he liv$ )1 & :om he receiv$ f ! ,canadian = s _m buffaloes z provision4 ,evid5ce h[ev] 0 want+1 x 0 ?\ght1 t w\ld ju/ify 8 be+ s5t d[n to ,montreal1 or to ,engl& = trial1 to convict him !re2 z !re 0 no crim9al jurisdiction e/abli%$ )9 ! t]ritories ( ! ,hudson's ,bay ,company4 ,,m>* #be4--,! ?aw has come on unexpect$ly e>ly1 & caus$ _m ( ! hunt]s to return f ! pla9s ) sc>cely any provisions4 ,!re 7 a few tame buffaloes t _h be5 re>$ 9 ! colony1 :i* h be5 slaught]$1 & to save z mu* se$ corn z possible1 ! all[ance ( gra9 is giv5 out to ! settl]s ) ! mo/ rigid economy by ! ,*>g d',affaires4 ,!re 0 a g5]al %\t to day 9 ! ,settlem5t at ! sight ( "s swans & geese1 z ! sure h>b+]s ( ,spr+1 & ( imm5se flocks ( wild f[l1 t b5d _! c\rse 9 ! ,spr+ to ! nor?1 z 9 ! fall ( ! ye> !y fly to ! s\?4 ,x 0 inde$ a *e]ful sight1 z ne>ly all ! fea!r$ tribe leave u dur+ a long & sev]e w9t]4 ,9 ?is season1 we he> only1 & t b v seldom ! croak+ ( ! rav51 ! *att]+ ( ! magpie1 or ! tapp+ ( ! woodpeck]4 ,b z summ] bur/s ^u u1 ! call ( ! :ip-poor-w is he>d 9 ! dusk ( ! ev5+1 & ! solitude ( ! woods is enliv5$ ) a ri* v>iety ( birds1 "s ( :i* dazzle ! eye ) ! beauty ( _! col\rs4 ,!y h no notes h[ev] 9 _! gay plumage1 or melody ( s\nd1 :i* cat*1 & delight ! e>4 ,! wild f[l are m]e birds ( passage at ! ,r$ ,riv]1 & b few 7 %ot1 z !y pass$ ov] ! colony1 = our relief1 9 ! want ( provisions4 ,our numb]s increas$ almo/ daily1 f ! return ( ! settl]s f ! pla9s1 & x 0 ! g5]al op9ion t x w\ld be f> bett] to kill all ! horses & dogs 9 ! ,settlem5t = food1 ?an di/ribute ! :ole ( ! gra91 s z to be )\t se$ corn4 ,,april #e4--,"o ( ! *ief (fic]s ( ! ,hudson's ,bay ,company arriv$1 & gave u ! welcome promise1 7be=e we 7 actually driv5 to ! above extremity17 t ! ,colony %\ld receive "s :eat to s[ f ! ,company's ,po/ at ,bas la ,rivire1 on ,lake ,w9epeg1 :]e !re is a good f>m1 & ! crops _h escap$ ! ravages ( ! locu/s4 ,:5 *e]$ by ?is prospect1 ! in=mation rea*$ u1 t a p>ty ( ,si\x ,indians 7 on _! way to ! ,settlem5t4 ,z _! int5tions 9 visit+ u 7 n kn[n1 & be+ appreh5sive t m blood w\ld be %$ by ! ,saulteaux if !y came d[n to ,=t ,d\glas1 x 0 resolv$ t two boats %\ld be mann$ to prev5t if possible _! proce$+ any f>!r ?an ,pemb9a4 ,x 0 f> bett] to pres5t an impos+ =ce to !m on ! bord]s ( ! colony1 ?an to suff] !m to come d[n among/ u1 :]e we %\ld h be5 completely 9 _! p[]1 9 our scatt]$ habitations4 ,at ! reque/ ( ! *ief (fic] ,i accompani$ ! boats1 & set (f ) him = ! ,company's ,po/ at ,pemb9a1 ab\t ! middle ( ,may4 ,we arriv$ on ! ,friday1 & soon aft] div9e s]vice on ! ,sunday morn+ ! ,si\x ,indians 7 se5 m>*+ ov] ! pla9s1 ) sev]al col\rs fly+1 t[>ds ! ,colony ,=t1 :i* 0 imm$iately opposite to t ( ! ,company4 ,:5 at ! di/ance ( ab\t five hundr$ y>ds f u1 !y halt$1 & a ,saulteaux ,indian :o happ5$ to be at ,pemb9a1 imm$iately /ripp$ himself nak$1 & ru%$ t[>ds !m z a pro( ( 8 c\rage4 ,!y receiv$ him ) a cold res]ve1 :ile "s ( !m po9t$ _! guns close to 8 body4 ,he !n m+l$ ) ! p>ty1 & we conduct$ !m to ! ,colony ,=t1 z is cu/om>y :5 ,indians are suppos$ to visit ) peaceable & fri5dly int5tions4 ,z soon z !y _h ent]$ ! ,=t !y plac$ two s5t9els at ! gate1 "o ) a b[ & arr[s1 & ! o!r ) a gun4 ,!re 0 some?+ l milit>y discipl9e among !m1 :i* !y _h probably le>n$ dur+ ! late ,am]ican w>1 9 :i* !y 7 engag$ by ! ,engli%2 _m ( !m 7 ( a rem>kably f9e /ature1 & well-proportion$1 b m =m$ = agility ?an /r5g?4 ,_! c\nt5ances 7 /amp$ ) a fi]ce & b>b>\s expression1 & be+ all arm$ ) ei!r long knives1 tomahawks1 guns1 or b[s1 !y soon encircl$ & =m$ a gu>d = ! ,*ief ( _! p>ty4 ,aft] a %ort "t1 !y became v re/less1 & se>*$ e corn] & ou?\se ( ! ,=t1 "u ! suspicion t "s trea*]\s attack might be made ^u !m4 ,a few ( !m !n cross$ ov] to ! ,company's ,po/1 & no idea 0 ent]ta9$ b t !y w\ld conduct !mselves peaceably4 ,liquor 0 giv5 !m at bo? po/s2 & z ,i 0 /&+ )9 ! /ockades ( t ( ! ,company1 at eight o'clock 9 ! ev5+1 a ,*ief ( ! p>ty nam$ ,wanat\1 came 9 app>5tly intoxicat$1 & snat*+ a gun f an ,indian :o /ood ne> him1 he fir$ x ) ball 9 a mann] t indicat$ "s evil design4 ,leav+ ! ,=t he wre/l$ ) ano!r = 8 gun :i* he fir$ 9 ! air1 & w5t imm$iately to ! o!r po/1 :]e x 0 suppos$ !y _h tak5 up _! qu>t]s = ! night4 ,a gu>d be+ m\nt$1 we retir$ to re/1 b 7 di/urb$ ab\t elev5 o'clock ) ! cry1 t ! ,si\x ,indians _h %ot & scalp$ an ,ass9ibo9e1 :o ) two o!rs _h travell$ a consid]able di/ance to smoke ! calumet ) !m at ,pemb9a4 ,! bloody & unsuspect$ de$ 0 committ$ by ,wanat\1 ^: int5tion 0 to h kill$ ! o!r two _h !y n imm$iately fl$1 because "s "o1 or a p>ty ( _! nation _h /ol5 a horse f him ab\t a ye> be=e4 ,z soon z ! scalp 0 tak5 !y all />t$ = ! pla9s ) ?is notori\s ,*ief1 :o _h %$ ! blood ( t5 or twelve ,indians & ,am]icans be=e2 & :o bore ! m>ks ( hav+ be5 sev]al times pi]c$ ) balls by 8 enemies4 ,x 0 =m]ly ! cu/om to cut (f ! heads ( ^? :om !y slew 9 w>1 & to c>ry !m away z trophies2 b ^! 7 f\nd cumb]some 9 ! ha/y retreat :i* !y always make z soon z !y h kill$ _! enemy2 !y are n[ satisfi$ ) only te>+ (f ! scalp4 ,?is is usually tak5 f ! cr[n ( ! head1 ( a small circul> size2 sometimes h[ev] !y take ! :ole integum5ts ( ! skull1 ) :i* !y ornam5t _! w> jackets & legg9s1 or twi/ into a bru% = ! purpose ( keep+ (f ! mosquitoes4 ,! scalp is _! glory & triumph1 & is (t5 c>ri$ by wom5 /ret*$ ^u a /ick1 & hung ) v>i\s articles s z to make a j+le to m5 :5 !y p]=m ! w>-dance4 ,?is is v animat$ & /rik+1 z !y g5]ally dance completely arm$1 & ) ge/ures to repres5t _! mode ( go+ to w>1 _! attack ^u _! enemy1 ! scalp+ ( ^? :o are sla91 & _! triumphant return z conqu]ors4 ,!y g ?r\gh ^! evolutions 9 su* a wild & savage mann] z frequ5tly to excite ! fe>s ( ! ,european1 :o witnesses ! w> dance1 le/ x %\ld t]m9ate1 9 a bloody conflict1 & ! dea? ( mo/ ( ! p>ty4 ,we return$ to ! ,=ks1 aft] hav+ se5 a p>ty ( half-bre$s set (f ) _! horses & c>ts = buffaloe meat1 9 ! same direction ! ,si\x ,indians 7 gone4 ,!y 7 advis$ n to foll[ _! track s imm$iately2 b ! want ( provisions l$ !m to neglect ?is advice2 & 9 ab\t a =tnight aft]w>ds we 7 in=m$1 t !y _h be5 fir$ ^u 9 _! encampm5t 9 ! dawn ( ! morn+ 7! "t :5 ,indians g5]ally make _! attack7 t two ( !m 7 kill$1 a ?ird mortally w\nd$1 & t all _! horses 7 /ol54 ,x 0 /rongly suspect$ ?\gh nev] asc]ta9$ z a fact1 t ?is savage de$ 0 committ$ by ! ,indians :o _h s rec5tly left ,pemb9a2 z well z ! scalp+ ( "o ( ! ,company's s]vants :o 0 kill$ a %ort "t aft]w>ds )9 a mile ( ! ,=t4 ,! ,si\x are a great nation1 spread ov] a va/ tract ( c\ntry1 betwe5 ! ,missisippi & ,pemb9a2 along ! banks ( ! ,miss\ri1 & t[>ds ! ,saska%awan4 ,!y are divid$ into num]\s tribes1 call$ ,sisatoones1 ,yanktoons1 ,wapatoones1 & o!rs1 ) ! ,ass9ibo9es or ,/one ,indians1 :o are recogniz$ z desc5d5ts or sec$]s1 by a simil>ity ( language & cu/oms4 ,on ! banks ( ! ,mississippi & ,miss\ri riv]s !y h small villages1 :]e !y gr[ ,indian corn1 pumpk9s1 & wat] melons2 b !y live pr9cipally on ! pla9s 9 ! *ase ( ! buffaloe4 ,_! language is v guttural & difficult1 & sup]/iti\s c]emonies & cu/oms prevail among/ !m :i* are simil> to ^? obs]v$ by ! ,t>t>s4 ,! ,si\x1 l ! ,t>t>s1 sometimes (f] wat] z a symbol ( peace & safety to a /rang]1 or ( p>don to an (f5d]1 :i* /rongly corroborates ! idea t !y 7 orig9ally f ,asia4 ,"s "t ago ,i 0 in=m$ by an (fic]1 :o _h numb]s ( !m "u 8 influ5ce 9 ! ,am]ican w>1 t a ,si\x ,indian 0 doom$ to die = an (f5ce :i* he _h committ$1 & tak+ 8 /ation be=e ! tribe1 & draw+ 8 blanket ov] 8 face1 9 expectation ( ! fatal %ot1 ! ,*ief /epp$ =w>d & pres5t$ "s wat] to him1 z a tok5 ( p>don1 :5 he 0 p]mitt$ aga9 to jo9 ! p>ty4 ,!y consid] x also z a v bad om5 9 common ) ! ,t>t>s1 to cut a /ick t has be5 burnt by fire1 & ) !m !y consign e ?+ to de/ruction1 ?\gh x be _! canoe1 z pollut$1 if x be spr9kl$ ) ! wat] ( animals4 ,& x is a rem>kable fact1 t ! laws ( sep>ation & uncleanness1 be+ =ty days = a male *ild & eighty = a female1 obs]v$ by ^! ,indians1 exactly correspond ) ! ,levitical law impos$ ^u ! ,jews 9 ! bir? ( _! *ildr54 ,!y are truly b>b>\s1 l ! ,indians 9 g5]al1 t[>ds _! captive enemies4 ,! foll[+ circum/ance1 z relat$ to me by an ,indian woman1 :om ,i m>ri$ to "o ( ! pr9cipal settl]s1 & :o 0 a ne> relation ( "o ( ! wom5 :o 0 tomahawk$ by a w> p>ty ( ,si\x ,indians1 "s "t ago1 is calculat$ to fill ! m9d ) horror4 ,!y fell ^u f\r lodges belong+ to ! ,saulteaux1 :o _h encamp$ ne> ,fond du ,lac1 ,lake ,sup]ior1 & :i* conta9$ ! wives & *ildr5 ( ab\t twelve m51 :o 7 at t "t abs5t a hunt+2 & imm$iately kill$ & scalp$ ! :ole p>ty1 except "o woman & two or ?ree ( ! *ildr54 ,) ! mo/ wanton & savage cruelty1 !y proce$$ to put "o ( ^! little ones to dea?1 by fir/ turn+ him = a %ort "t close be=e a fire1 :5 !y cut (f "o ( 8 arms1 & told him to run2 & aft]w>ds cruelly tortur$ him1 ) ! o!r *ildr51 till he di$4 ,x is almo/ incr$ible ! torture to :i* !y w sometimes put _! prison]s2 & ! adult captives w endure x )\t a te> or a groan4 ,9 spite ( all _! suff]+s1 :i* ! love ( cruelty & rev5ge c inv5t & inflict ^u !m1 !y cont9ue to *aunt _! dea? song ) a firm voice2 consid]+ t to die l a man1 c\rt+ pa9 r ?an fl9*+ f x1 is ! noble/ triumph ( ! w>rior4 ,9 go+ to w>1 "s "t ago1 a ,si\x *ief cut a piece ( fle% f 8 ?igh1 & hold+ x up ) a view to animate & enc\rage ! p>ty :o 7 to accompany him to ! f]oci\s conflict1 told !m to see h[ little he reg>d$ pa91 & t1 despis+ torture & ! scalp+ knife & tomahawk ( _! enemies1 !y %\ld ru% ^u !m1 & pursue !m till !y 7 ext]m9at$2 & !reby console ! spirits ( ! dead :om !y _h sla94 ,x does n appe> t cannibalism is practis$ by any ( ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,indians2 on ! contr>y1 ! eat+ ( human fle% is held 9 great abhorr5ce by !m3 & :5 !y are driv5 to eat x1 ?r\gh dire necessity1 !y are g5]ally %unn$ by o!r ,indians :o "k x1 & :o (t5 take _! lives secretly4 ,x is n an uncommon practice1 h[ev]1 = !m to cut fle% f _! captives1 &1 :5 cook$ to eat small bits ( x1 z well z to give "s to _! *ildr51 ) a little ( _! blood1 no d\bt "u ! idea t x w give !m c\rage1 & a _s ( hatr$ & rev5ge aga9/ _! enemies4 ,:at c calm ^! f]oci\s feel+s1 & curb ?is savage fury ( ! passions 9 ! tortur\s de/ruction ( def5celess wom5 & suck+ infants8 :at1 b ! introduction & influ5ce ( ,*ri/ianity1 ! be/ civiliz] ( ! w&]+ natives ( ^! dre>y wilds1 & ! mo/ probable means ( fix+ !m 9 ! pursuit ( agriculture1 & ( ^? social advantages & privileges to :i* !y are at pres5t /rang]s4 ,,may #bd4--;,by ! arrival ( ! boats f ,qu'appelle1 ,i receiv$ ano!r little ,indian boy = admission into ! s*ool2 & felt enc\rag$ 9 ! p]suasion1 t %\ld we ext5d our travels among ! ,indians1 & make kn[n to !m our simple object 9 visit+ !m z ,mission>ies1 _m probably among ! diff]5t tribes :o trad$ at ! ,company's ,po/s1 w\ld be gradually l$ to give up _! *ildr5 = education4 ,i _h n[ sev]al "u my c>e1 :o c\ld conv]se pretty freely 9 ,engli%1 & 7 beg9n+ to read tol]ably well1 repeat+ ! ,"l's pray] correctly4 ,! prim>y object 9 tea*+ !m1 0 to give !m a religi\s education2 b ! use ( ! b[ 0 n to be =gott51 & !y 7 h]eaft] to be engag$ 9 hunt+1 z opportunities & circum/ances might all[4 ,z agriculture 0 an important bran* 9 ! sy/em ( in/ruction1 ,i _h giv5 !m "s small portions ( gr\nd to cultivate2 & ,i nev] saw ,european s*oolboys m delight$ ?an !y 71 9 hoe+ & plant+ _! sep>ate g>d5s4 ,nor 7 ! p>5ts ( ^! boys ins5sible to ! c>e & k9dness t 7 %ewn to !m4 ,i 0 told by "o ( ! ,company's (fic]s1 t be=e he left ,qu'appelle = ! colony1 he saw ! fa!r ( ! boy ,i _h receiv$ f ! ,indian t5ts1 aft] my visit to t qu>t]1 & ask$ him to "p ) a f9e horse t he 0 rid+1 :i* he refus$ to d1 say+ t he kept x = ! ,black ,robe1 a "n by :i* !y di/+ui%$ me f ! ,ca?olic prie/s1 :om !y call ! ,long ,robe1 = tak+ c>e ( 8 boy4 ,he repeat$ 8 application = ! horse1 ) ! tempt+ (f] ( "s rum2 b ! ,indian 0 firm 9 8 int5tion ( keep+ x1 z a pres5t = k9dness %ewn to 8 *ild4 ,?is 0 gratitude2 & ,i left directions1 9 my abs5ce f ! ,settlem5t1 t %\ld he br+ x d[n1 he %\ld be treat$ ) all possible k9dness2 & amply repaid ) blankets1 or any useful ,european articles t he might want & :i* c\ld be procur$1 9 return = ! gift ( 8 horse4 ,x 0 n[ h9t$ to me1 t ! int]e/ ,i 0 tak+ 9 ! education ( ! native *ildr51 _h already excit$ ! fe>s ( "s ( ! *ief factors & trad]s1 z to ! ext5t to :i* x might be c>ri$4 ,?\gh a few conv]s$ lib]ally ) me on ! subject1 !re 7 o!rs :o 7 appreh5sive t ! ext5sion ( k among ! natives1 & ! locat+ !m 9 agricultural pursuits1 :]e practicable1 w\ld op]ate z an injury to ! fur trade4 ,my reply on ! contr>y 01 t if ,*ri/ian k 7 gradually diffus$ among ! natives ?r\gh\t ! va/ t]ritory ( ! ,hudson's ,bay ,company1 f ! %ores ( ! ,atlantic to ^? ( ! ,nor? ,pacific1 x w\ld be/ promote ! hon\r & advantages ( all p>ties conc]n$ 9 ! fur trade1 & :i* ,i 0 p]suad$ 0 ! g5]al enlight5$ op9ion ( ! ,directors 9 ,london4 ,! #bh?4 ,! ,settl]s h be5 busily employ$ ( late 9 gett+ 9 _! se$ corn1 & mu* m has be5 s[n ?an 0 expect$ a %ort "t ago1 f ! prud5t managem5t ( ! gra91 by ! ,*>g d',affaires ( ! ,colony1 9 ! de>? ( provisions2 & f ! supply :i* we h receiv$ f ,bas la ,rivire4 ,! /urgeon season also has be5 v successful1 :i* has 9 "s measure bright5$ ! c\nt5ances ( a p1 :o h pass$ a long & sev]e w9t]1 )\t ! s\nd ( ! mill /ones1 & ! light ( ! c&le4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,arrival ,,( ,,canoe ,,f ,,montreal4 ,,lib]al ,,provision ,,= ,,mission>y ,,e/abli%m5t4 ,,manitobah ,,lake4 ,,indian ,,g>d5s4 ,,meet ,,capta9 ,,frankl9 ,,& ,,(fic]s ,,( ,,! ,,arctic ,,exp$ition1 ,,at ,,york ,,factory4 ,,fir/ ,,anniv]s>y ,,( ,,! ,,auxili>y ,,bible ,,society4 ,,half-,,ca/e ,,*ildr54 ,,aurora ,,borealis4 ,,conv]sation ,,) ,,pigewis4 ,,good ,,h>ve/ ,,at ,,! ,,settlem5t1 ,,& ,,arrival ,,( ,,cattle ,,f ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,,massacre ,,( ,,hunt]s4 ,,produce ,,( ,,gra9 ,,at ,,! ,,colony4 ,on ! #bj? ( ,june1 ! light canoe arriv$ f ,montreal1 :i* br\ght me lett]s f ,engl&2 & no "o ev] receiv$ news f a f> c\ntry1 :i* gladd5$ ! he>t m ?an ^! lett]s did m9e4 ,my family 7 all well2 & a lib]al provision _h be5 made1 = a ,mission>y e/abli%m5t at ! ,r$ ,riv]1 = ! ma9t5ance & education ( native ,indian *ildr51 by ! ,*ur* ,mission>y ,society4 ,9 convey+ ?is in=mation to me1 an active fri5d to ! communication ( ,*ri/ianity to ! ,indians1 obs]ves1 ,i hope a f\ndation is n[ laid to ext5d ! bless+s ( ,*ri/ianity1 religion1 morals1 & education1 :]ev] ! repres5tative ( ! ,company may set 8 foot4 ,god grant t if may6 & t ! ,light :i* fir/ sprang up 9 ,judea1 may break =? ^u e "p ( ^! va/ t]ritories1 dissipate ! pres5t d>kness ( ! natives1 & lead !m to ! enjoym5t ( ! fulness ( ! bless+s ( ! gospel ( ,*ri/4 ,all1 all1 is enc\rag+ to proce$3 yet ,i w n conceal my fe>s1 t expectations may be rais$ too high1 z to ! progress t may be made 9 t va/ field ( lab\r :i* pres5ts itself4--,!re are a great _m will[s to cut d[n1 & roots to remove1 z an ,indian *ief said to me1 :5 he welcom$ me to ! c\ntry1 be=e ! pa? w be cle> to walk 94 ,! axe1 h[ev]1 is laid to ! root ( ! tree1 9 ! e/abli%m5t ( s*ools1 z ! means ( in/ruction & ( diffus+ ,*ri/ian k 9 ?is moral wild]ness2 & we may anticipate ! hope t numb]s w arise to enjoy :at !y are capable ( feel+1 ! ende>m5ts ( social life1 z well z ( moral & religi\s education4 ,soon aft] ! express canoe arriv$1 a ,director ( ! ,hudson's ,bay ,company & an executor ( ! late ,e>l ( ,selkirk1 came to ! ,settlem5t1 via ,montreal4 ,i accompani$ him to ,pemb9a2 & he act$ ^u ! op9ion1 t ! inhabitants ( ?is di/ant & extreme po9t ( ! colony1 :o 7 pr9cipally hunt]s1 7 liv+ too ne> ! suppos$ l9e ( dem>cation1 betwe5 ! ,briti% t]ritories & ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & t x w\ld be f> bett] = !m to remove d[n to ! ,=ks2 :]e1 if ! indu/ry ( ! coloni/s 0 m conc5trat$1 x w\ld t5d m to _! protection & prosp]ity4 ,_m promis$ to comply ) ?is sugge/ion4 ,on our return1 ,i took ! opportunity ( op5+1 ) div9e s]vice1 ! build+ 7?\gh x 0 n f9i%$7 :i* 0 int5d$ z a s*ool-h\se1 & a tempor>y place = div9e wor%ip2 &1 at ! same "t1 baptiz$ two ( ! boys :o _h be5 "u my *>ge1 "o z ,james ,hope1 & ! o!r z ,h5ry ,budd2 !y be+ able to read ! ,new ,te/am5t1 repeat ! ,*ur* ,cate*ism1 & to und]/& ! *ief tru?s ( ! ,*ri/ian ,religion4 ,,july #ah4--,we h ! satisfaction ( see+ ! new s[n gra9 promise well = a crop2 & great hopes are ent]ta9$ t x w ?is ye> escape ! ravages ( ! locu/s4 ,"u ?is sangu9e expectation1 ,i left ! colony1 ) ! ,director1 on ! #bb;d1 on my annual visit to ,york ,factory1 tak+ ! r\te ( ,manitobah ,lake4 ,z we pass$ ?is f9e & ext5sive %eet ( wat]1 we saw occasionally "s beautiful po9ts1 or bluffs ( wood & ! mo/ /rik+ & romantic sc5]y t c be pres5t$ to ! eye4 ,! wat]s ab\nd ) fi%2 & ! alluvial soil ( "s p>ts1 ne> ! banks ( ! lake1 promises e enc\ragem5t to ! active indu/ry ( ! agriculturi/4 ,a tribe ( ,indians1 :o trav]se ?is "p ( ! c\ntry1 h g>d5s1 9 :i* !y gr[ potatoes & pumpk9s2 & 7 enc\ragem5t giv5 !m1 by ! pres5ce & sup]9t5d5ce ( a ,mission>y1 9 ! cultivation ( ! soil1 & ! assi/ance ( a pl\gh & se$ corn1 af=d$ !m f ! ,colony1 ) ! view to e/abli% !m 9 a village1 !re is little d\bt1 t !y w\ld gradually1 or inde$ soon1 become s f> civiliz$1 z to promote ! =mation ( a s*ool among !m = ! education ( _! *ildr54 ,we proce$$ on our way1 ?r\gh ! ,dauph9 ,riv]1 into ,lake ,w9ipeg1 & arriv$ at ,norway ,h\se1 9 ab\t a week aft] we left ! ,settlem5t4 ,:5 )9 ab\t fifty miles ( ,york ,=t1 two ,indians paddl$ _! canoe to ! side ( ! boat1 & reque/$ t ,i w\ld take a little boy1 :o 0 ) !m1 "u my *>ge4 ,?is ,i cons5t$ to d1 if !y w\ld br+ him to me on my return to ! ,colony2 & ,i ?rew him a blanket1 z he 0 almo/ nak$1 & suff]+ app>5tly f cold4 ,9 l&+ at ! ,factory1 ,i _h ! pleasure ( meet+ ,capta9 ,frankl91 & ! g5tlem5 ( ! ,nor!rn ,l& ,exp$ition1 rec5tly return$ f _! ardu\s j\rney to ! m\? ( ! ,copp]m9e ,riv]1 & wait+ = ! return ( ! ,company's %ip to ,engl&4 ,an ,esquimaux ,indian1 :o accompani$ ! exp$ition z "o ( ! guides1 nam$ ,augu/us1 & :o surviv$ ! suppos$ fate ( 8 companion1 ,junius1#f (t5 came to my room1 & int]e/$ me ) 8 conv]sation 9 ,engli%1 :i* 0 tol]ably well und]/ood by him1 f ! in/ructions he _h receiv$ dur+ 8 travels4 ,he belongs to a tribe t annually visits ,*ur*ill ,factory1 f ! nor?w>d2 & (t5 assures me1 t ,esquimaux want :ite man to come & tea* !m2 & tells me1 t !y w\ld make sn[ h\se1 good1 prop]ly1 = him 9 w9t]2 & br+ pl5ty ( musk ox5 & de] = him to eat4 ,capta9 ,frankl9 express$ mu* int]e/ = ?is h>mless race ( ,indians3 & hav+ spok5 to ! ,gov]nor ( ?is nor!rn di/rict1 ,i h resolv$ ^u visit+ ,*ur*ill1 next ,july1 9 ! hope ( meet+ ! tribe on _! visit to t ,factory1 & to obta9 in=mation1 z to ! practicability ( s5d+ a s*oolma/] among/ !m1 or =m+ a s*ool = ! education ( _! *ildr54 #f ,see ,capta9 ,frankl9's ,j\rney to ! ,copp]m9e ,riv]1 ,vol4 ,,ii4 p4 #bgj1 second edition4 ,dur+ my /ay at ! ,factory1 we held ! fir/ anniv]s>y meet+ ( ! ,auxili>y ,bible ,society1 & 7 w>mly assi/$ by ,capta9 ,frankl9 & ! g5tlem5 ( ! exp$ition4 ,x appe>$ t ! am\nt ( donations & annual subscriptions = ! pa/ ye>1 i4e4 f ,sept4 #bnd1 #ahba1 :5 ! ,society 0 fir/ =m$1 to ,sept4 #bnd1 #ahbb1 0 #bjjl4 #js4 #f;d4 ! :ole ( :i* sum 0 remitt$ to ! p>5t in/itution 9 ,london2 & ! v enc\rag+ sum ( sixty p\nds 0 subscrib$ at ! meet+1 t[>ds ! collection = ! second ye>4 ,!re 7 b few p]sons :o came out by ! %ip = ! ,colony ?is ye>1 z ! succession ( difficulties we _h met )1 _h less5$ ! enc\ragem5t to emigrate to ?is qu>t]4 ,among ^? :o came1 h[ev]1 0 a "y woman1 z ! int5d$ wife ( ! s*oolma/]1 :o 0 appo9t$ by ! ,*ur* ,mission>y ,society1 to assi/ 9 tea*+ at ! ,mission ,e/abli%m5t at ,r$ ,riv]4 ,i obta9$ a little boy & girl f an ,indian t5t at ! ,factory1 to accompany h]1 9 addition to ^? :o 7 already !re4 ,! features ( ! boy bore a /rong resemblance to ^? ( ! ,esquimaux3 b !re 0 a %ade ( diff]5ce betwe5 ! little girl1 & ,indians ( entire blood1 :i* 0 p>ticul>ly se5 9 ! col\r ( h] hair4 ,x 0 n ( t jet black1 :i* is common ) ! ,indians 9 g5]al1 & :i* is ! case ) _m ( ! *ildr5 belong+ to ! tribes1 or individual families :o visit1 or are mu* ab\t ! diff]5t ,factories4 ,i (t5 met ) half-ca/e *ildr51 ^: p>5ts _h di$ or des]t$ !m2 :o are gr[+ up ) numb]s at ! diff]5t po/s 9 great depravity4 ,%\ld _! education be neglect$1 z x has hi!rto be51 & %\ld !y be l$ to f9d _! gr\nds1 ) ! ,indians1 x _c be a matt] ( surprise1 if at any "t h]eaft] !y %\ld collectively or 9 p>ties1 ?reat5 ! peace ( ! c\ntry1 & ! safety ( ! trad+ ,po/s4 ,,sept4 #d4--,! ,indians :o br\ght ! boy 9 ! canoe to ! boat on my way to ! ,factory met me on my return1 & he is tak+ 8 passage ) ! o!r two *ildr5 to ! ,settlem5t4 ,?\gh ,i h n[ made ! voyage sev]al times f ,york ,=t to ! ,colony1 ,i d n f9d t ! lab\r & difficulty ( ! way are at all reliev$4 ,"s p>ts ( ! track+ gr\nd might evid5tly be improv$ by cutt+ away ! will[s at ! edges ( ! riv]2 & ! track ov] a few ( ! portages might also be made bett]2 "s ( ! l>ge /ones likewise might be remov$ :5 ! wat] is l[1 :i* is exp$iti\sly done by digg+ a l>ge hole by ! side & und]m9+ !m2 :5 !y are roll$ ov] & buri$4 ,b to improve ! passage mat]ially1 appe>s to me to be impracticable1 f ! %all[ness ( ! wat]1 & ! rapidity ( ! curr5t 9 _m ( ! riv]s4 ,we saw t beautiful ph5om5on call$ ! ',aurora ,borealis1' or ! nor!rn lights1 on mo/ cle> ev5+s1 consi/+ ( long columns ( cle> :ite light1 %oot+ across ! heav5s ) a tremul\s motion1 & alt]+ sl[ly to a v>iety ( %apes4 ,at times !y 7 v brilliant1 & appe>$ sudd5ly 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ! sky1 :]e none _h be5 se5 be=e4 ,x has be5 obs]v$1 t ?is ph5om5on is n vivid 9 v high latitudes1 & t its seat appe>s to be ab\t ! latitude ( #fj4 ,_m ( ! ,indians h a pleas+ & romantic idea ( ?is meteor4 ,!y believe ! nor!rn lights to be ! spirits ( _! dep>t$ fri5ds danc+ 9 ! cl\ds1 & :5 !y are rem>kably bright1 at :i* "t !y v>y mo/ 9 =m & situation1 !y say t _! deceas$ fri5ds are mak+ m]ry4 ,! nor!rn ,indians call ! ,aurora ,borealis ,ed?91 i4e4 ,de]1 f hav+ f\nd t :5 a hairy de]-sk9 is briskly /rok$ ) ! h& 9 a d>k night1 x w emit _m sp>ks ( electrical fire z ! back ( a cat w4 ,on ! #e? ( ,octob] we rea*$ ! encampm5t ( ,pigewis1 ! *ief ( ! ,r$ ,riv] ,indians2 & on pit*+ our t5ts = ! night a little way f>!r up on ! banks ( ! riv]1 he came ) 8 elde/ son & ano!r ,indian & drank tea ) me 9 ! ev5+4 ,x 0 ! fir/ "t t ,i _h met ) him1 s9ce ,i receiv$ ! enc\rag+ in=mation f ! ,*ur* ,mission>y ,society1 relative to ! ,mission ,s*ool at ! ,colony1 & ,i 0 glad ( ! opportunity ( assur+ him1 ?r\gh ! aid ( an int]pret]1 :o 0 ( our p>ty1 t _m1 v _m 9 my c\ntry wi%$ ! ,indians to be taught :ite man's k ( ! ,great ,_s1 & z a pro( ( _! love to !m1 my c\ntrym5 _h told me to provide = ! clo?+1 ma9t5ance1 & education ( _m ( _! *ildr52 & _h s5t out ! "y p]son :om he !n saw to tea* ! little girls :o might be s5t to ! s*ool = in/ruction4 ,?\gh n easily p]suad$ t y act f b5evol5t motives2 he said x 0 good6 & promis$ to tell all 8 tribe :at ,i said ab\t ! *ildr51 & t ,i %\ld h two ( 8 boys to in/ruct 9 ! ,spr+1 b add$1 t '! ,indians l to h "t to consid] ab\t ^! matt]s4' ,we smok$ ! calumet1 & aft] paus+ a %ort "t1 he %rewdly ask$ me :at ,i w\ld d ) ! *ildr5 aft] !y 7 taught :at ,i wi%$ !m to "k4 ,i told him !y might return to _! p>5ts if !y wi%$ x1 b my hope 0 t !y w\ld see ! advantage ( mak+ g>d5s1 & cultivat+ ! soil1 s z n to be expos$ to hung] & />vation1 z ! ,indians g5]ally 71 :o _h to w&] & hunt = _! provisions4 ,! little girls1 ,i obs]v$1 w\ld be taught to knit1 & make articles ( clo?+ to we>1 l ^? :i* :ite p wore2 & all w\ld be l$ to read ! ,book t ! ,great ,_s _h giv5 to !m1 :i* ! ,indians _h n yet kn[n1 & :i* w\ld tea* !m h[ to live well & to die happy4 ,i add$1 t x 0 ! w ( ! ,great ,_s1 :i* he _h decl>$ 9 ,8 ,book1 't a man %\ld h b "o wife1 & a woman b "o husb&4' ,he smil$ at ?is in=mation1 & said t 'he ?\ght t !re 0 no m h>m 9 ,indians hav+ two wives ?an "o ( ! settl]s1' :om he nam$4 ,i griev$ = ! depravity ( ,europeans z notic$ by ! hea!n1 & z rais+ a /umbl+ block 9 ! way ( _! receiv+ in/ruction1 & our conv]sation clos$ ^u ! subject by my obs]v+1 t '!re 7 "s v bad :ite p1 z !re 7 "s v bad ,indians1 b t ! good book condemn$ ! practice4' ,we _h an unusually f9e passage f ! ,factory2 & 9 our approa* to ,=t ,d\glas1 we 7 *e]$ ) ! sight ( sev]al /acks ( corn /&+ ne> to "s ( ! settl]s h\ses1 & 7 in=m$1 n only ( a good h>ve/1 b also ( m ?an a hundr$ & fifty head ( cattle hav+ arriv$ at ! colony1 f ! ,ill9ois t]ritory4 ,^! 7 enc\rag+ circum/ances1 & ,i saw ) peculi> pleasure1 a /ack ( :eat ne> ! ,mission ,s*ool1 :i* _h be5 rais$1 ) ne>ly two hundr$ bu%els ( potatoes1 f ! gr\nd t we _h cultivat$ ne> x2 & hav+ pur*as$ two c[s = ! e/abli%m5t1 our m9ds 7 reliev$ f anxiety z to provisions = ! *ildr5 dur+ ! w9t]1 z well z f ! quantity ( gra9 t might be collect$1 till ano!r h>ve/4 ,our fe>s 7 kept alive h[ev]1 z to ! safety ( ! ,settlem5t1 by be+ in=m$ ( ano!r horrid massacre ( f\r hunt]s1 a woman1 & a little girl1 on ! pla9s ne> ,pemb9a1 by ! ,si\x ,indians4 ,_! bodies 7 dreadfully mangl$1 & ! dea? ( ! little girl 0 att5d$ ) atroci\s b>b>ity4 ,:5 ! ,indians fir/ approa*$ & made _! attack on ! p>ty1 %e conceal$ h]self "u "o ( ! c>ts2 b he>+ ! screams ( h] fri5ds z ! savages 7 but*]+ !m1 %e ran f ! place ( h] concealm5t1 & 0 %ot ?r\gh ) an arr[ z %e 0 runn+ to escape4 ,! frequ5t massacre ( ! hunt]s by ! ,si\x ,indians1 & ! con/ant al>m excit$ at ! ,settlem5t1 by reports t !y w\ld come d[n ) ! savage int5tion ( scalp+ u call = "s milit>y protection4 ,a small p>ty /ation$ at ! ,colony1 w\ld n only be ! means ( en=c+ any civil process 9 ! puni%m5t ( del9qu5ts among ! ,coloni/s1 b af=d t security 9 _! habitations1 :i* w\ld /imulate !m to make improvem5ts1 & to a m active indu/ry ^u ! soil1 :ile x w\ld h ! be/ effect ^u ! m9ds ( ! ,indians at l>ge4 ,,nov4 #d4--;,a p>ty ( hunt]s h j return$1 br++ 9 "s v5ison ( ! r$ de]1 or /ag1 :i* is sometimes kill$ at ! di/ance ( ab\t t5 or twelve miles f ! ,colony4 ,x is a/oni%+ ) :at ke5ness ( obs]vation !y pursue ^! animals3 _! eye is s v acute1 t !y w (t5 disc]n a pa?1 & trace ! de] ov] ! rocks & ! )]$ leaves1 :i* an ,european passes )\t notic+1 or be+ at all aw>e1 t any human be+ or game h direct$ _! c\rse be=e him4 ,!y di/+ui% ! c>d9al po9ts by ! t]ms1 sun-rise1 sun-set1 cold c\ntry1 & w>m c\ntry2 & rea* any de/9$ po9t ov] ! mo/ ext5sive pla9s ) great accuracy1 or travel ?r\gh ! ?icke/ woods ) c]ta9ty1 :5 !y h no?+ to direct !m b ! moss t gr[s on ! nor? side ( ! trunks ( ! trees1 & _! tops b5d+ t[>ds ! ris+ sun4 ,! #ah?4 ,! att5dance on div9e wor%ip is mu* improv$ on ! ,sabba?1 f ! accommodation ! build+ af=ds1 & ,i hope to complete x 9 ! ensu+ spr+4 ,we h a consid]able numb] ( half-ca/e *ildr51 & "s adult ,indian wom51 m>ri$ to ,europeans1 :o att5d a ,sunday-s*ool1 = gratuit\s in/ruction2 & ,i h no d\bt t _! numb]s w increase consid]ably 9 ! spr+4 ,^! *ildr5 h capacity1 & w\ld rival ,europeans1 ) ! l in/ruction1 9 ! developem5t ( _! m5tal faculties4 ,ext5sive plans might be devis$1 & c>ri$ into effect1 if patroniz$ by an active co-op]ation1 :i* w\ld ultimately result 9 produc+ great b5efits to ! half-ca/e population1 & ! ,indians 9 g5]al4 ,!re is an op5+ = s*ools on ! banks ( ! ,saska%awan1 :]e ! soil is good = cultivation1 z well z on ! banks ( ! ,a?abasca riv]2 & frequ5t applications rea*$ me to =w>d _! e/abli%m5t 9 ^? qu>t]s1 "u ! prospect ( _! be+ support$ ?r\gh ! produce t might be rais$ f ! soil1 & ! supplies to be obta9$ f ! wat]s & ! *ase4 ,! w9t] has aga9 set 91 & _m ( ! settl]s are ?re%+ out _! crops2 & f ! be/ in=mation ,i c obta91 ! return ( :eat has be5 f tw5ty to tw5ty-five bu%els p] acre4 ,b>ley1 may be /at$ at ! same produce3 b :]e s[n 9 small quantities1 & "u p>ticul> cultivation1 ,i h he>d ( ?irty1 =ty1 & fifty fold be+ reap$4 ,tak+ ! av]age ( ! g5]al crop1 h[ev]1 ,i ?9k x may be fairly /at$ at ! above increase1 )\t ! tr\ble ( manur+4 ,t useful article ( food1 ! potatoe ?rives well1 & returns ^u an av]age ?irty bu%els = "o4 ,indian corn is gr[n2 & e k9d ( g>d5 vegetable1 ) wat] melons1 & pumpk9s1 comes to great p]fection1 :5 sp>$ by ! locu/s4 ,"s h rais$ ! tobacco plant1 b x has n yet met ) a fair trial1 any m ?an ! s[+ ( hemp & flax4 ,i fail$ 9 ! exp]im5t ( s[+ "s w9t] :eat1 :i* ,i br\ght ) me f ,engl&2 b ,i attribute ?is failure1 to its be+ s[n 9 an expos$ situation1 & too e>ly 9 ! autumn1 ! plant hav+ be5 ( too luxuriant a gr[?1 be=e ! sev]e fro/s came on4--,if s[n 9 %elt]$ spots1 & lat] 9 ! season1 !re is e probability ( its surviv+ ! w9t]1 :i* w\ld be ( great advantage 9 agriculture1 f ! %ort p]iod we h = prep>+ ! l& & s[+ x 9 spr+4 ,we h no fruit trees1 b if introduc$1 !y w\ld no d\bt ?rive at ! ,colony4 ,we get a few raspb]ries 9 ! woods1 & /rawb]ries f ! pla9s 9 summ]2 & on ! r\te to ,york ,factory1 we meet ) black & r$ currants1 gooseb]ries1 & cranb]ries4 ,!re is a root :i* is f\nd 9 l>ge quantities1 & g5]ally call$ by ! settl]s1 ! ,indian potatoe4 ,x /rongly resembles ! ,j]usalem arti*oke1 & is eat5 by ! natives 9 a raw /ate2 b :5 boil$ x is n badly flav\r$4 ,! *>act]i/ic improvid5ce ( ! ,indians1 & _! prec>i\s means ( subsi/5ce1 w (t5 r$uce !m to extreme want1 & ,i h se5 !m collect+ small roots 9 ! swamps1 & eat+ ! inn] r9d ( ! popl> tree1 & hav+ rec\rse to a v>iety ( b]ries1 :i* are f\nd 9 abundance 9 _m p>ts ( ! c\ntry4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,climate ,,( ,,r$ ,,riv]4 ,,!rmomet]4 ,,pigewis',s ,,nephew4 ,,wolves4 ,,rem>ks ,,( ,,g5]al ,,wa%+ton4 ,,indian ,,woman ,,%ot ,,by ,,h] ,,son4 ,,suff]+s ,,( ,,indians4 ,,_! ,,notions ,,( ,,! ,,deluge4 ,,no ,,visible ,,object ,,( ,,adoration4 ,,ackn[l$ge ,a ,,future ,,life4 ,,left ,,! ,,colony ,,= ,,bas ,,la ,,rivir,e4 ,,lo/ ,,on ,,w9ipeg ,,lake4 ,,recov] ,,! ,,track1 ,,& ,,meet ,,an ,,intoxicat$ ,,indian4 ,,app>5t ,,facilities ,,= ,,e/abli%+ ,,s*ools ,,we/ ,,( ,,rocky ,,m\nta9s4 ,,russians ,,af=d+ ,,religi\s ,,in/ruction ,,on ,,! ,,nor? ,,we/ ,,coa/ ,,( ,,nor? ,,am]ica4 ,,rum\rs ,,( ,,w> ,,among ,,! ,,surr\nd+ ,,tribes ,,) ,,! ,,si\x ,,indians4 ,,janu>y #a1 #ahbc4--,once m ,i h to record ! goodness ( ,god 9 pres]v+ my life1 & grant+ me ! invaluable bless+ ( heal? ?r\gh\t ! pa/ ye>4 ,god ( my life6 to !e belong ,! ?ankful he>t1 ! grateful song4 ,may my days be sp5t ) r5ew$ ard\r & wat*fulness 9 my ,*ri/ian pr(ession2 nev] yield+ to sup95ess & disc\ragem5ts 9 my ,m9i/]ial lab\rs1 & toils 9 ! wild]ness4 ,( all m51 ! ,mission>y mo/ ne$s /rong fai?1 ) a simple reliance ^u ! provid5ce & promises ( ,god 9 ! trials t await him4 ,8 pa? is inde$ an ardu\s "o4 ,_m unexpect$ circum/ances w oppose 8 consci5ti\s endeav\rs to fulfil 8 call+2 & difficulties w surr\nd him 9 e %ape1 s z to put 8 pati5ce1 8 hopes ( usefulness & /eady p]sev]ance sev]ely to ! te/4 ,he w (t5 exclaim 9 ! deep conviction ( 8 m9d1 :o is suffici5t = ! great und]tak+8--,exp]i5ce 9 ! ,mission>y field has conv9c$ me1 t !re are inde$ b few among a ?\s& qualifi$ = ! difficult & exalt$ "w4 ,if t em95t ,mission>y1 ,/4 ,paul1 ab\nd+ 9 zeal1 & 9 all ! graces ( ! ,_s1 ?\ght x ne$ful to solicit ! pray]s ( ! ,*ur*es t ! ^w ( ! ,"l might run1 & h free c\rse1 h[ e>ne/ ought our entreaties to be ( all fri5ds ( missions to pray = u1 :o1 if we feel aright1 mu/ feel our own insignificance1 9 our lab\rs among ! hea!n1 & 9 our s]vices to ! ,*ri/ian *ur*1 :5 comp>$ ) ! lab\rs ( ! ,apo/les1 or ) ^? ( a ,sw>tz1 a ,bra9]d1 or a ,m>tyn4 ,! climate ( ,r$ ,riv] is f\nd to be rem>kably heal?y1 & ! /ate ( ! wea!r may be pretty accurately asc]ta9$ f ! foll[+ table = ! la/ two ye>s4 ,we "k ( no epidemic1 nor is a c\gh sc>cely ev] he>d among/ u4 ,! only cry ( affliction1 9 brea?+ a %>p pure air1 t creates a ke5 appetite1 has be51 ',je n'ai ri5 p\r mang]1' & dea? has r>ely tak5 place among/ ! inhabitants1 except by accid5t & extreme old age4 ,x is f> o!rwise1 h[ev] ) ! natives ( ! c\ntry1 :o f ! h>d%ips & incessant toil !y und]go 9 seek+ provisions1 look old at =ty1 & ! wom5 at a mu* e>li] age3 :ile numb]s die1 at an e>ly /age ( _! suff]+ exi/5ce1 ( pulmon>y consumptions4 ,^! are s common1 t !y may be consid]$ z ! unavoidable consequ5ce ( privations & immod]ate fatigue1 :i* !y endure 9 hunt+ & 9 w>2 & ( be+ cont9ually expos$ to ! inclem5cy ( ! seasons4 ,,climate ,,( ,,r$ ,,riv] ,,!rmomet]4 ---------------------------------------- ---------------------- ,av]- ,av]- ,mon? ,a4,m4 ,a4,m4 ,m4 ,m4 ,p4,m4 ,p4,m4 age age & ,bel[ ,above ,bel[ ,above ,bel[ ,above ,bel[ ,above ,ye> ,date ---------------------------------------- ---------------------- #ahba4 ,janu>y #bc #bd 44 #af 44 #bf 44 #bb 44 ,febru>y #b #cj 44 #be 44 #bh 44 #bh 44 ,m>* #ag #e 44 44 #ac #e 44 44 #a ,april #i 44 #aj 44 #ah 44 #ag 44 #ae ,may #h 44 #ej 44 #gg 44 #gg 44 #fh ,june #c 44 #gb 44 #hd 44 #hh 44 #ha ,july #bh 44 #gf 44 #ia 44 #ij 44 #he ,augu/ #c 44 #gj 44 #hd 44 #hh 44 #hd ,septemb] #d 44 #eh 44 #fh 44 #gj 44 #fe ,octob] #be 44 #de 44 #fb 44 #fe 44 #bg ,novemb] #bf #e 44 #af 44 #af 44 #ab 44 ,decemb] #ag #ch 44 #ae 44 #af 44 #bc 44 ---------------------------------------- ---------------------- #ahbb4 ,janu>y #bh #cd 44 #be 44 #be 44 #bh 44 ,febru>y #c #cb 44 #ai 44 #bc 44 #be 44 ,m>* #ac 44 #g 44 #be 44 #aj 44 #ad ,april #h 44 #e 44 #ah 44 #ba 44 #ae ,may #bh 44 #fe 44 #gg 44 #gh 44 #gc ,june #i 44 #fh 44 #gf 44 #gf 44 #gc ,july #ba 44 #ge 44 #hg 44 #ha 44 #ha ,augu/ #h 44 #gd 44 #hc 44 #hd 44 #hj ,septemb] #ac 44 #ei 44 #gi 44 #gh 44 #gb ,octob] #d 44 #ed 44 #gb 44 #ga 44 #ff ,novemb] #bi #bd 44 #b 44 #ae 44 #ad 44 ,decemb] #ad #di 44 #be 44 #bh 44 #cd 44 ---------------------------------------- ---------------------- ,i h select$ ! day 9 ea* mon? ( ! ye>1 :5 ! !rmomet] 0 at ! l[e/ & highe/ degree ( ,z]o2 :i* w give a g5]al idea ( ! *ange ( ! /ate ( ! air4 ,?\gh ,i h be5 in=m$ ( ! !rmomet] hav+ be5 sev]al degrees high] & l[] at ! ,colony1 ?an "h /at$1 ! w9t] is ne>ly ! same1 z to ! "t x sets 9 & breaks up1 z t ( ,montreal2 b ! fro/ is r m int5se1 ) less sn[1 & a cle>] air4 ,dur+ ! w9t] mon?s1 a nor?-we/]ly w9d1 :i* is synonym\s 9 ?is qu>t] ( ! globe1 ) excessive cold1 g5]ally prevails2 & ev5 9 sultry wea!r1 ! mom5t t ! w9d ve]s f ! s\? to t qu>t]1 its *ill+ influ5ce is imm$iately felt 9 ! sudd5 transition f heat to cold4 ,9 summ]1 a s\!rly w9d bl[s commonly ) consid]able heat1 & (t5 9 heavy gales1 is accompani$ ) viol5t torr5ts ( ra91 & mu* ?und]4 ,! #d?4--,! ,indians ar\nd u g5]ally divide into small p>ties = ! bett] support ( _! families dur+ ! w9t] mon?s2 & 9 _! rambl+ exi/5ce 9 se>* ( animals = provisions4 ,pigewis & a few o!rs1 occupy+ two lodges1 call$ on me to-day1 say+ t !y 7 />v+4 ,! woods :i* !y g5]ally hunt$ 7 burnt to a great ext5t dur+ ! la/ autumn1 & !y _h only kill$ a be>1 & a few m>t9s1 ) occasionally a rabbit1 z a subsi/5ce = ! la/ two mon?s4 ,?is 0 _! report1 ?\gh !y (t5 deceive 9 _! l\ng+ habits ( begg+ at y\r resid5ce4 ,i assi/$ !m ) a little ,indian rice & "s potatoes1 on _! promise to /rike _! t5ts1 & proce$ to "s o!r hunt+ gr\nds on ! foll[+ day4 ,:5 !y visit "u ^! de/itute circum/ances1 !y are (t5 exce$+ly tr\blesome1 ackn[l$g+ no "r ( re/ra9t 9 be+ %ut out f y\r pres5ce2 !y ent] y\r dwell+ )\t c]emony1 & covet almo/ e ?+ t !y see4 ,) a view1 !re=e1 to keep !m f my room 9 ! ev5+1 ,i s5t "s tea & sug> ) a little fl\r1 = ! purpose ( tak+ my tea ) !m 9 "o ( _! t5ts4 ,i 0 accompani$ by "o ( ! ,indian boys f ! s*ool z an int]pret]1 :o n[ act$ well 9 t capacity1 f ! great progress he _h made 9 speak+ ,engli%1 & f\nd !m all encircl+ a small fire1 by ! side ( :i* !y _h plac$ a buffaloe robe = me to sit d[n ^u4 ,! pipe 0 imm$iately light$ by an ,indian :om we g5]ally call ',pigewis's ,aid-de-,camp2' & hav+ po9t$ ! /em to ! heav5s & !n to ! e>?1 he gave ! fir/ :iff to ! ,ma/] ( ,life1 & aft]w>ds h&$ x to me4 ,pigewis !n deliv]$ :at ,i und]/ood to be an address to ! ,great ,_s1 & ! p>ty seat$ ar\nd him us$ an expression1 app>5tly ( ass5t1 9 ! middle & conclusion ( 8 spee*4 ,?\gh address+ an unkn[n ,god1 :at a reflection does 8 conduct1 9 return+ ?anks = 8 %ort & prec>i\s supplies1 to ! ,ma/] ( ,life1 ca/ ^u multitudes :o pr(ess ,*ri/ianity & ! k ( ! true ,god1 & yet daily p>take ( ! b\nties ( 8 provid5ce1 )\t any expression ( gratitude1 or ^: only return1 is to live 9 ! kn[n violation ( 8 laws1 & to blaspheme 8 holy "n1 9 ! mid/ ( 8 goodness t[>ds !m6 ,pigewis breakfa/$ ) me on ! foll[+ morn+2 & 8 g5]al rem>ks 9 conv]sation gave me1 z !y _h done be=e1 a fav\rable op9ion ( 8 p5etration & m5tal ability4 ,! active ef=ts ( 8 m9d1 h[ev]1 are conf9$ pr9cipally to ^? objects :i* imm$iately affect 8 pres5t wants or enjoym5ts4 ,savages talk ( ! animals t !y h kill$1 & boa/ ( ! scalps t !y h tak5 9 _! w> excursions2 b !y =m no arrangem5t1 nor ent] into calculation = futurity4 ,!y h no settl$ place ( abode1 or prop]ty1 or acquir$ wants & appetites1 l ^? :i* r\se m5 to activity 9 civiliz$ life1 & /imulate !m to p]sev]+ indu/ry1 :ile !y keep ! m9d 9 p]petual ex]cise & +5i\s inv5tion4 ,_! simple wants are few1 & :5 satisfi$ !y wa/e _! "t 9 li/less indol5ce2 & are (t5 se5 ly+ on ! gr\nd = :ole days toge!r1 )\t rais+ _! heads f "u ! blanket1 or utt]+ a s+le ^w4 ,! crav+s ( hung] r\se !m2 & ! sc>city ( animals t n[ prevails 9 _m p>ts ( ! c\ntry1 is a fav\rable circum/ance t[>ds lead+ !m to ! cultivation ( ! soil2 :i* w\ld exp& _! m9ds1 & prove ( va/ advantage1 among o!r means1 9 aid+ _! compreh5sion ( ,*ri/ianity4 ,x mu/1 n be expect$1 h[ev]1 t ! ,indians w easily =sake a mode ( life t is s cong5ial to man1 9 8 natural love ( ease & indol5ce & lic5ti\s fre$om4 ,necessity1 9 a measure1 mu/ compel !m to d ?is2 b ! *ildr5 may be educat$1 & tra9$ to indu/ry ^u ! soil1 9 ! hope t !y may be recov]$ f _! savage habits & cu/oms1 to see & enjoy ! bless+s ( civilization & ,*ri/ianity4 ,?is object is highly important1 & no means %\ld be sp>$ 9 attempt+ its accompli%m5t1 :]e practicable4 ,:]e is our humanity & ,*ri/ian sympa?y1 & h[ d we fulfil ! obligations :i* ,*ri/ianity has en=c$1 if we d n seek to raise ^! w&]+ hea!n1 :o1 ) u1 are immortal 9 _! de/9y1 f a m]e animal exi/5ce to ! p>tak+ ( ! privileges & hopes ( ! ,*ri/ian religion8 ,be=e ,pigewis left me1 8 si/] arriv$1 :o 0 !n liv+ ) a v lazy bad ,indian1 & ask$ me to take h] elde/ boy1 ^: fa!r 0 dead1 into ! s*ool4 ,?\gh mu* above ! usual age ( admission ^u ! e/abli%m5t1 ,i cons5t$ to receive him2 & !y bo? took an affectionate leave ( him1 rem>k+ t !y 7 sure ,i %\ld keep him well4 ,! :ole p>ty !n set (f t[>ds "s fre% hunt+ gr\nds1 & x 0 my hope & expectation t ,i %\ld see no?+ m ( !m till ! spr+4 ,! boy 0 com=tably clo!d1 & he appe>$ to be well satisfi$ ) ! re/ at ! s*ool1 & _h begun to le>n ! ,engli% alphabet1 :51 to my surprise1 ,i f\nd ! "m1 ) ! ,indian1 9 my room1 9 ab\t a week aft] !y _h left ! ,settlem5t ) ,pigewis1 say+ t !y _h p>t$ f him 9 consequ5ce ( _! n be+ able to obta9 any provision2 & t !y ?\ght x long s9ce !y _h se5 ! boy4 ,he 0 p]mitt$ to g f ! s*ool-h\se to _! t5t1 :i* !y _h pit*$ ne> me 9 ! woods1 almo/ daily )\t re/ra9t1 till at l5g? he refus$ to return4 ,i repeat$ my reque/ = him )\t effect2 & hav+ my suspicion excit$1 t !y w\ld take him away = ! sake ( ! clo?+ & blankets :i* ,i _h giv5 him1 ,i det]m9$ ^u hav+ !m aga91 z an example to det] o!rs f practis+ ! l imposition4 ,! p>ties 7 angry at my det]m9ation1 & look+ ^u ! m$ic9e bag t 0 susp5d$ on ! will[s ne> ! t5t1 & :i* is c>ri$ by mo/ ( ! ,indians1 z a sacr$ depository = a few p\nd$ roots1 "s *oice bits ( e>?1 or a v>iety ( articles :i* !y only "k h[ to appreciate ) sup]/iti\s reg>d1 !y told me t !y _h bad m$ic9e = ^? :o displeas$ !m4 ,i insi/$1 h[ev]1 on ! return ( ! articles ,i _h giv5 to ! boy1 & obta9$ !m2 at ! same "t promis+ t if he w\ld g back to ! s*ool-h\se1 he %\ld h 8 clo!s aga92 b add$1 t x w\ld nev] be all[$ = ,indians to br+ _! *ildr5 to ! s*ool1 :i* 0 e/abli%$ to tea* !m :at 0 = _! happ9ess1 m]ely = ! purpose ( gett+ !m clo!d & provid$ ) blankets1 & !n to entice !m to leave x4 ,,jan4 #bj4--,! sev]ity ( ! w9t] has driv5 a numb] ( wolves to hov] ab\t ! ,settlem5t 9 se>* ( provisions2 !y are p]fectly h>mless h[ev]1 z !y are met s+ly1 & skulk away l a dog consci\s ( hav+ committ$ a !ft4 ,b 9 packs1 !y kill ! horses1 & are =midable to enc\nt]4 ,9 ! pursuit ( buffaloes & ! de] on ! pla9s1 !y are kn[n to =m a cresc5t1 & to hurry _! prey ov] precipices1 or ^u ! /eep muddy banks ( a riv]1 :]e !y dev\r !m4 ,no in/ance has occurr$ ( _! hav+ seiz$ any ( ! *ildr5 ( ! settl]s1 ?\gh !y sometimes kill & eat ! c>cases ( ! dogs close to _! h\ses4 ,,febru>y #c4--;,x appe>s t ,i h giv5 great (f5ce to "o ( ! rema9+ ,swiss emigrants1 = refus+ to baptize1 at 8 imm$iate reque/1 ! *ild ( 8 daught]1 born ( =nication1 & ca/ away by h]1 z liv+ 9 adult]y4 ,i deeply lam5t$ ! circum/ance1 b felt ! obligation to def] ! adm9i/ration ( ! sacram5t1 f ! conviction t ! pr(ligacy ( ! case call$ = an example :i* might det] o!rs among ! ,swiss f act+ 9 ! l mann]2 & at ! same "t be a public expression ( disapprobation1 on my "p1 ( su* unblu%+ depravity1 9 ! eyes ( a num]\s "y p gr[+ up at ! ,colony4 ,unless *a/ity be consid]$ z a virtue1 :at hope c be ent]ta9$ ( =m+ any organiz$ society8 & if ! ,coloni/s fe>lessly commit crimes1 because !y h /epp$ ov] a c]ta9 l9e ( latitude2 & live 9 a wild pr(ligacy1 )\t ! curb ( civil re/ra9t1 ! ,settlem5t c hold out b fa9t hopes ( answ]+ 9 any way ! expectations ( its patrons4 ,till morality & religion =m its basis1 disappo9tm5t mu/ foll[4 ,nor c ,i imag9e t ! sy/em taught by ! ,canadian ,ca?olic prie/s w avail any ?+ mat]ially 9 b5efitt+ ! morals ( ! p2 !y are bigott$ to op9ions :i* are calculat$ to fett] ! human m9d1 to cramp human ex]tion1 & to keep _! dep5dants 9 p]petual lead+-/r+s4 ,_! doctr9e is-- ,extra ,ecclesiam ,romanam1 salus non esse pote/4#g #g ,!re is no salvation beyond ! pale ( ! ,roman ,*ur*4 ,!y appe> to me to tea* ,*ri/ianity only z a dry sy/em ( ecclesia/ical /atutes1 )\t a %ad[ ( spirituality4 ,:ile !y multiply holidays1 to ! int]ruption ( human indu/ry1 z g5]ally compla9$ ( by ^? :o employ ,canadians1 !y lightly reg>d ! ,sabba?2 & sanction ! practice ( sp5d+ ! ev5+s ( ?is sacr$ day at c>ds1 or 9 ! dance4 ,9 _! t9kl+ s]vice ( wor%ipp+ ! elevat$ ho/ z ! v ,god himself1 !y fall d[n also 9 adoration to ! ,virg9 ,m>y1 address+ h]1 z-- ,re9e des ,cieux6 ,int]c$ez p\r n\s1 ,mre de ,dieu6 & pr\dly arrogate to ! ,*ur* ( ,rome1 ! absolute int]pretation ( ,scripture2 =bidd+ ! p to exam9e :e!r %e does x rightly or n4 ,i ?ank ,god t ,i am a ,prote/ant aga9/ su* idolatry & ecclesia/ical tyranny6 ,! able & enlight5$ rem>ks ( t r5[n$ g5]al & em95t /atesman1 ,wa%+ton1 9 8 f>ewell address to ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 relative to ! well-be+ ( a nation1 are equally applicable to ! exi/5ce & prosp]ity ( a ,colony3 ,( all ! dispositions & habits :i* lead to political prosp]ity 7he obs]v$71 religion & morality are indisp5sable supports4 ,9 va9 w\ld t man claim ! tribute ( patriotism1 :o %\ld lab\r to subv]t ^! great pill>s ( human happ9ess1 ^! firme/ props ( m5 & citiz5s4 ,! m]e politician1 equally ) ! pi\s man1 ought to respect & *]i% !m4 ,a volume w\ld n trace all _! connexions ) private & public felicity4 ,let x be simply ask$1 ,:]e is ! security = prop]ty1 = reputation1 = life1 if ! s5se ( religi\s obligation des]t ! oa?s :i* are ! in/rum5ts ( inve/igation 9 ! c\rts ( ju/ice8 ,& let u ) caution indulge ! supposition1 t morality c be ma9ta9$ )\t religion4 ,:atev] be conc$$ to ! influ5ce ( ref9$ education1 or m9ds ( a peculi> /ructure2 reason & exp]i5ce =bid u to expect t national morality c prevail 9 exclusion ( religi\s pr9ciple4 ,a daught] has driv5 h] ag$ ,indian fa!r1 la%$1 9 8 buffaloe robe1 on a sl$ge1 to ! ,colony4 ,he appe>$ to be 9 a v weak & dy+ /ate1 & has suff]$ mu* f ! want ( provisions4 ,i 0 mu* pleas$ ) ?is in/ance ( filial affection & c>e4 ,sometimes ! ag$ & infirm are ab&on$ or de/roy$2 & h[ev] %ock+ x may be to ^? s5tim5ts ( t5d]ness & affection1 :i* 9 civiliz$ life we reg>d z inh]5t 9 our common nature1 x is practis$ by savages 9 _! h>d%ips & extreme difficulty ( procur+ subsi/5ce = ! p>ties :o suff]1 )\t be+ consid]$ z an act ( cruelty1 b z a de$ ( m]cy4 ,?is %ock+ cu/om1 h[ev]1 is seldom he>d ( among ! ,indians ( ?is neighb\rhood2 b is said to prevail ) ! ,*ipewyan or ,nor!rn ,indians1 :o are no soon] burd5$ ) _! relations1 brok5 ) ye>s & infirmities1 & incapable ( foll[+ ! camp1 ?an !y leave !m to _! fate4 ,in/ead ( rep9+ !y are reconcil$ to ?is dreadful t]m9ation ( _! exi/5ce1 f ! kn[n cu/om ( _! nation1 & be+ consci\s t !y c no long] endure ! v>i\s di/resses & fatigue ( savage life1 or assi/ 9 hunt+ = provisions4 ,a little meat1 ) an axe1 & a small portion ( tobacco1 are g5]ally left ) !m by _! ne>e/ relations1 :o 9 tak+ leave ( !m1 say1 t x is "t = !m to g into ! o!r _w1 :i* !y suppose lies j beyond ! spot :]e ! sun goes d[n1 :]e !y w be bett] tak5 c>e ( ?an ) !m1 & !n !y walk away weep+4 ,on ! banks ( ! ,saska%awan1 an ag$ woman prevail$ on h] son to %oot h] ?r\gh ! head1 in/ead ( adopt+ ?is sad extremity4 ,%e address$ him 9 a mo/ pa!tic mann]1 rem9d+ him ( ! c>e & toil ) :i* %e bore him on h] back f camp to camp 9 8 infancy2 ) :at incessant lab\r %e br\ght him up till he c\ld use ! b[ & ! gun2 & hav+ se5 him a great w>rior1 %e reque/$ t he w\ld %ew h] k9dness1 & give a pro( ( 8 c\rage1 9 %oot+ h]1 t %e might g home to h] relations4 ,i h se5 _m w9t]s1 %e add$1 & am n[ become a burd51 9 n be+ able to assi/ 9 gett+ provisions2 & dragg+ me ?r\gh ! c\ntry1 z ,i am unable to walk1 is a toil1 & br+s mu* di/ress3--take y\r gun4 ,%e !n drew h] blanket ov] h] head1 & h] son imm$iately depriv$ h] ( life3 9 ! app>5t consci\sness ( hav+ done an act ( filial duty & ( m]cy4 ,! old man :o 0 br\ght to ! ,settlem5t1 by 8 daught] = relief soon recov]$1 s z to become exce$+ly tr\blesome by com+ almo/ daily to my room4 ,i succe$$ at l5g? 9 />t+ !m = "s hunt]s' t5ts on ! pla9s1 :]e !y express$ a wi% to g1 if suppli$ ) provisions to c>ry !m !re1 by kill+ a small dog1 & giv+ x to !m = food4 ,an ox w\ld n h be5 m acceptable to a di/ress$ ,european family ?an ?is animal 0 to ^! ,indians4 ,b on leav+ me two m families came to my resid5ce 9 a /ate ( />vation4 ,necessity _h compell$ !m to eat _! dogs1 & !y !mselves 7 h>ness$ to _! sl$ges1 dragg+ !m 9 a mo/ wret*$ & emaciat$ condition4 ,"o ( ! m5 appe>$ to be r$uc$ to ! la/ /age ( exi/5ce1 & ^u giv+ him a fi% & a few cook$ potatoes1 su* 0 8 natural affection = 8 *ildr51 t1 in/ead ( voraci\sly dev\r+ ! small portion ( food1 he divid$ x into morsels1 & gave x to !m 9 ! mo/ affectionate mann]4 ,8 *ildr5 f _! appe>ance _h p>tak5 ( by f> ! l>ge/ %>e ( t scanty supply :i* he _h lately be5 able to obta9 9 hunt+4 ,!y pit*$ _! t5ts at a %ort di/ance bel[ 9 ! woods1 & ! poor man came to me next morn+ ) ! reque/ t ,i w\ld ble$ him = a viol5t pa9 :i* he compla9$ ( 9 8 side4 ,?is ,i refus$ to d1 & gave him a note to ! m$ical g5tleman ( ! ,colony1 promis+ to call on him ! next day4 ,:5 ,i saw him ,i f\nd t he _h n deliv]$ ! note1 b _h bl$ himself 9 ! foot ) ! fl9t f 8 gun1 & spoke ( hav+ exp]i5c$ consid]able relief4 ,! p>ty 7 dreadfully di/ress$ = provisions1 & _h actually collect$ at _! t5ts ! rema9s ( a dog :i* _h di$1 ) "p ( ! head ( a horse1 t _h be5 />v$ to dea? 9 ! sev]ity ( ! w9t]1 & :i* 0 ! only "p ( ! animal t 0 left by ! wolves4 ,! head ( ! dog 0 boil+ 9 ! kettle1 & t ( ! horse 0 susp5d$ ov] x1 to receive ! smoke ( ! fire 9 ! prep>ation = cook+2 :ile ! *ildr5 7 busily employ$ 9 break+ "s bones :i* !y _h pick$ up1 ) an axe1 & :i* !y 7 suck+ 9 _! raw /ate = _! moi/ure4 ,?is 0 ! suff]+ extremity n ( lazy bad ,indians1 b ( ^? :o bore ! "* ( good hunt]s1 & 7 p>ticul>ly c>eful ( _! families2 & ,i fe> x is ! case ( _m m f ! exhau/$ /ate ( animals 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ,r$ ,riv]3 & f ! frequ5t fires t occur 9 ! pla9s1 :i* ext5d also to ! de/ruction ( ! woods4 ,t[>ds ! conclusion ( ! mon? we _h ano!r melan*oly pro( ( ! ,indians suff]+ extreme want f ! few animals t 7 to be met ) dur+ ! w9t]4 ,an ,indian ) 8 wife on _! arrival gave me to und]/& t !y _h be5 )\t food = tw5ty days1 & _h lo/ _! ?ree *ildr5 by />vation4 ,_! appe>ance 0 t ( a melan*oly dejection1 & ,i _h my suspicions excit$ at ! "t t !y _h eat5 !m4 ,?is 0 confirm$ aft]w>ds by ! bones & h&s ( "o ( ! *ildr5 be+ f\nd ne> "s a%es at a place :]e !y said !y _h encamp$1 & suff]$ _! mis]y4 ,x appe>s t two ( _! *ildr5 di$ f want1 :om !y cook$ & eat1 & t !y aft]w>ds kill$ ! o!r = a subsi/5ce 9 _! dire necessity4 ,i ask$ ?is ,indian1 z ,i did ! o!r1 :e!r f hav+ suff]$ s mu*1 x 0 n f> bett] to d z ! :ite p did & cultivate ! gr\nd2 he said1 ,yes2 & express$ a desire to d s if he c\ld obta9 tools1 se$ :eat & potatoes to plant4 ,?\gh x is ! "* ( ! savage to tell y :at he w d 9 future at y\r sugge/ion1 to prev5t ! calamity :i* he may be suff]+ f want ( food or ! inclem5cy ( ! wea!r1 & z soon z ! season becomes mild1 & ! riv]s yield him fi%1 or ! woods & pla9s provisions1 to =get all 8 suff]+s1 & to be z ?\ghtless & improvid5t z ev] z to futurity2 yet1 ,i ?9k t a successful attempt might be made by a prop] sup]9t5dance1 & a due enc\ragem5t to induce "s ( ! ,indians ( ?is qu>t] to settle 9 villages1 & to cultivate ! soil4 ,! voice ( humanity claims ?is att5tion to !m1 "u _! almo/ incr$ible privations at times3 b prejudices may exi/ 9 ! c\ntry :i* prev5t ?is desirable object be+ c>ri$ into effect4 ,!re 0 a "t :5 ! ,indians !mselves _h begun to collect into a k9d ( village t[>ds ! m\? ( ! ,r$ ,riv]1 _h cultivat$ spots ( gr\nd1 & _h ev5 erect$ some?+ ( a lodge = ! purpose ( p]=m+ "s ( _! unmean+ c]emonies ( ignorance & hea!nism1 & to :i* ! ,indians ( all ! surr\nd+ c\ntry 7 accu/om$ at c]ta9 seasons to repair2 b fe>s 7 ent]ta9$ t ! natives w\ld be div]t$ f hunt+ furs to idle c]emonies1 & an effectual /op 0 put to all fur!r improvem5t1 by ! _s ( opposition t !n exi/$ 9 ! c\ntry betwe5 ! two rival ,fur ,companies4 ,,m>* #aj4--,! r++ ( ! ,sabba? bell n[ collects an enc\rag+ congregation2 & "s ( u1 ,i tru/1 c\ld exp]im5tally adopt ! language ( ! ,psalmi/1 9 say+1 ,i 0 glad :5 !y said unto u1 let u g into ! h\se ( ! ,"l4--,my e>ne/ pray] to ,god is1 t ,i may ex]cise a spiritual m9i/ry2 & fai?fully prea* ^? tru?s :i* give no hope to fall5 man1 b t :i* is f\nd$ on ,god's m]cy 9 ,*ri/4 ,i (t5 felt rejoic$ 9 _s 9 ! prospect ( do+ good amid/ ! wild pr(ligacy ( mann]s t surr\nd$ me1 & ( mak+ kn[n ! doctr9es & precepts ( ,*ri/ianity1 :]e ,*ri/ _h nev] be=e be5 nam$4 ,sev]al adult m>ri$ ,indian wom5 att5d$ ! ,sunday ,s*ool1 ) _m half-ca/e *ildr5 to be taught to read1 & to receive religi\s in/ruction1 :i* gave me an opportunity ( asc]ta9+ :at ! notions ( ! ,indians 7 conc]n+ ! flood & ! creation ( ! _w4 ,!y appe>$ ei!r to be ignorant1 or unwill+ to relate any tradition>y /ories t !y might h z to ! orig9al =mation ( ! _w1 b spoke ( an univ]sal deluge1 :i* !y said 0 commonly believ$ by all ,indians4 ,:5 ! flood came & de/roy$ ! _w1 !y say t a v great man1 call$ ,wsackoo*ack1 made a l>ge raft1 & emb>k$ ) ott]s1 beav]s1 de]1 & o!r k9ds ( animals4 ,aft] x _h float$ ^u ! wat]s = "s "t1 he put out an ott]1 ) a long piece ( %agganappy or lea!rn cord ti$ to its leg1 & x div$ v deep )\t f9d+ any bottom1 & 0 dr[n$4 ,he !n put out a beav]1 :i* 0 equally unsuccessful1 & %>$ ! same fate4 ,at l5g? he ?rew out a musk-rat1 t div$ & br\ght up a little mud 9 its m\?1 :i* ,wsackoo*ack took1 & plac+ 9 ! palm ( 8 h&1 he blew ^u x1 till x greatly enl>g$ itself1 & =m$ a good piece ( ! e>?4 ,he !n turn$ out a de] t soon return$1 :i* l$ him to suppose t ! e>? 0 n l>ge en\gh1 & bl[+ ^u x aga9 its size 0 greatly increas$1 s t a loom :i* he !n s5t out nev] return$4 ,! new e>? be+ n[ ( a suffici5t size1 he turn$ adrift all ! animals t he _h pres]v$4 ,he is suppos$ /ill to h "s int]c\rse ) & p[] ov] !m z well z ov] ! ,indians1 :o pray to him to protect !m & keep !m alive4 ,sir ,alex&] ,mack5zie1 9 speak+ ( ! ,*ipewyan or ,nor!rn ,indians1 :o trav]se an imm5se track ( c\ntry1 to ! nor? ( ! ,a?abasca lake1 says1 t ! notions :i* ^! p ent]ta9 ( ! creation are ( a s+ul> nature4 ,!y believe t ! globe 0 at fir/ "o va/ & entire ocean1 inhabit$ by no liv+ creature except a mighty bird1 ^: eyes 7 fire1 ^: glances 7 lightn+1 & ! clapp+ ( ^: w+s 0 ?und]4 ,on 8 desc5d+ to ! ocean1 & t\*+ x1 ! e>? in/antly arose1 & rema9$ on ! surface ( ! wat]s4 ,!y h also a tradition among/ !m1 t !y orig9ally came f ano!r c\ntry1 inhabit$ by v wick$ p1 & _h trav]s$ a great lake1 :]e !y suff]$ mu* mis]y1 x be+ always w9t]1 ) ice & deep sn[4 ,at ! ,copp]-,m9e ,riv]1 :]e !y made ! fir/ l&1 ! gr\nd 0 cov]$ ) copp]4 ,!y believe also t 9 anci5t times _! ance/ors liv$ till _! feet 7 worn out ) walk+1 & _! ?roats ) eat+4 ,!y describe a deluge1 :5 ! wat]s spread ov] ! :ole e>?1 except ! highe/ m\nta9s1 on ! tops ( :i* !y pres]v$ !mselves4 ,!re appe>s to be a g5]al belief ( a flood among all ! tribes ( ?is va/ cont95t2 & ! ,bible %ews me f :5ce spr+ all ^? fables1 & wild notions :i* !y ent]ta92 & :i* prevail 9 o!r p>ts ( ! hea!n _w ^u ^! subjects4 ,!y are f\nd$ ^u ^? ev5ts :i* ! sacr$ scriptures record1 & :i* h be5 corrupt$ by diff]5t nations1 scatt]$ & w&]+ ?r\gh ! globe z ! desc5dants ( ,noah1 )\t a writt5 language4 ,! ,h9doo !re=e 9 8 belief t ! e>? 0 actually drawn up at ! flood1 by ! tusks ( a bo>1 & t x re/s at ?is h\r on ! back ( a tortoise3 & ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,indian 9 8 wild supposition t ,wsackoo*ack1 ^: reput$ fa!r 0 a snake1 =m$ ! pres5t beautiful ord] ( creation aft] ! deluge1 by ! help ( a musk-rat1 af=d no inconsid]able pro( t ! ,bible is ( f> great] antiquity ?an any o!r record extant 9 ! _w1 & t x is inde$ ( div9e orig94 ,:ile its sacr$ page !re=e in=ms & decides my judgm5t by ! e>lie/ hi/oric in=mation1 may its pr9ciples influ5ce my life 9 all ,*ri/ian practice1 & joyful expectation ( ! _w to come1 ?r\gh fai? 9 ,him1 :om x records z ! ,r$eem] ( mank9d2 & 9 :om believ+ !re is nei!r b>b>ian1 ,scy?ian1 bond1 nor free4 ',"o song employs all nations1 & all s+1 ,wor?y ! ,lamb6 = he 0 sla9 = u4 ,! dwell]s 9 ! vales & on ! rocks ,%\t to ea* o!r2 & ! m\nta9-tops1 ,f di/ant m\nta9s cat* ! fly+ joy2 ,till1 nation aft] nation taught ! /ra91 ,e>? rolls ! raptur\s hosannah r\nd4' ,i c\ld nev] discov] t ! ,indians among :om ,i travell$ _h any ?+ l a visible object ( adoration4 ,nei!r sun1 moon1 nor />s1 appe> to cat* _! att5tion z objects ( wor%ip4 ,!re is an impression ^u _! m9ds1 ( a ,div9e ,be+1 :om !y call ! ,great ,_s1 :om !y ignorantly address1 & suppose to be too good ev5 to puni% !m4 ,_! g5]al idea is1 t !y are m imm$iately "u ! influ5ce ( a p[]ful ,evil ,_s4 ,exp]i5ce has taught !m ?is melan*oly fact1 9 ! trials1 suff]+s1 afflictions1 & multi=m dea? :i* !y und]go2 & !re=e _! pray]s are direct$ to him1 :5 any sev]e calamity befalls !m4 ,to av]t 8 displeasure1 !y (t5 h rec\rse to sup]/iti\s practices1 ) ! mo/ *ildi% cr$ulity2 & w drum & dance ?r\gh\t a :ole night1 9 ! hope ( br++ relief to ! sick & dy+4 ,!y "k n t ! great enemy ( man's happ9ess & salvation1 is a *a9$ enemy1 & a captive to ,him :o triumph$ 9 8 resurrection & asc5sion to glory1 & "u ! control & p]missive w ( ,him1 :om !y d5om9ate ,keet*ee ,manit\1 or ,great ,_s2 &1 consequ5tly !y are enslav$ to all t is pitiable 9 ignorance & sup]/ition4 ,ackn[l$g+ ! be+ ( a ,god1 ! uncultivat$ m9ds ( ^! savages h l$ !m to %r9k f ! ?\ghts ( annihilation1 & to look =w>d ) hope to a future life4 ,!y h no idea h[ev] ( intellectual enjoym5ts2 b a notion prevails among !m1 t at dea? !y arrive at a l>ge riv]1 on :i* !y emb>k 9 a /one canoe2 & t a g5tle curr5t be>s !m on to an ext5sive lake1 9 ! c5tre ( :i* is a mo/ beautiful isl&1 9 ! sight ( :i* !y receive _! judgm5t4 ,if !y h di$ c\rage\sly 9 w>1 !y are p>ticul>ly welcom$ 9 l&+ ^u ! isl&1 :]e !y1 ) skilful hunt]s1 enjoy p]petual spr+ & pl5ty1 & live ) all ! good 9 an et]nal enjoym5t ( s5sual pleasures4 ,if !y die ) _! h&s imbru$ ) ! blood ( _! c\ntrym51 & are lazy bad *>act]s1 ! /one canoe s9ks ) !m1 leav+ !m up to _! *9s 9 wat]1 t !y may = ev] behold ! happ9ess ( ! good1 & /ruggle 9 va9 to rea* ! isl& ( bliss4 ,! #ag?4 ,i left ! ,colony 9 a c>iole1 to visit ! ,company's ,po/ at ,bas la ,rivire2 we /opp$ ! night1 ne> ! m\? ( ! ,r$ ,riv]1 & cross$ ! po9t ( ,lake ,w9ipeg1 on ! ice1 ! foll[+ day1 9 "t to rea* ! ,=t ! same ev5+4 ,x is pleasantly situat$ by a f9e %eet ( wat]2 & is ! way ! canoes take _! r\te to ,=t ,william1 ,lake ,sup]ior1 & ,montreal4 ,dur+ my /ay1 ! (fic] ( ! ,po/ gave me ! mu* admir$ fi% ( ! c\ntry1 call$ by ! ,indians1 tittameg1 & by ! ,am]icans1 :ite-fi%4 ,its usual weight is ab\t ?ree or f\r p\nds2 b x is caught 9 "s ( ! lakes ( a mu* l>g] size2 &1 ) ! /urgeon1 is a pr9cipal article ( food1 & almo/ ! only support ( "s ( ! e/abli%m5ts4 ,be=e ,i left1 ! (fic] 0 m>ri$ to "o ( ! be/ in=m$ & mo/ improv$ half-ca/e wom5 ,i _h se54 ,%e 0 ! daught] ( "o ( ! *ief factors1 :o 0 p>ticul>ly fond ( 8 family2 & af=d$ an in/ance ( sup]iority ( "* among ?is class ( p1 f ! c>e & in/ruction :i* %e _h receiv$4 ,! ,mtifs1 or1 z !y are sometimes call$1 ,bois bruls1 h display$ ! mo/ /rik+ ability z /e]sm5 ( boats1 ?r\gh ! mo/ difficult rapids1 & 9 ! navigation ( ! riv]s2 & if advantages 7 giv5 !m 9 education1 !y h capacities ( usefulness :i* might adorn ! highe/ /ations ( civiliz$ life4 ,( ! moral degradation1 h[ev]1 ( ^! p1 9 common ) t ( ! ,canadian voyageurs1 x is difficult to exhibit an accurate picture4 ,suffice x to say1 t x is a degradation :i*1 9 "s respects1 exce$s ev5 t ( ! native ,indian himself4 ,9 />t+ f ! ,company's ,po/1 on my return to ! ,colony1 x 0 my hope t we %\ld cross ! po9t ( ,w9ipeg ,lake to ! m\? ( ! ,r$ ,riv]1 9 "o day1 z we _h done 9 our way ?i!r2 b ab\t two o'clock 9 ! aft]noon1 ,i p]ceiv$1 z ,i 0 9 ! c>iole1 t ! driv] _h mi/ak5 8 way4 ,i told him ( 8 error1 b he p]si/$ 9 ! op9ion t he 0 "r1 & drove on till ! ev5+ clos$ ^u u1 )\t 8 f9d+ ! entrance to ! ,r$ ,riv]4 ,night came on1 & ! dogs 7 exhau/$ ) fatigue1 :i* oblig$ u to /op1 ?\gh n be=e "o ( !m contriv$ to slip 8 head out ( ! coll>4 ,x happ5$ t we 7 ne> "s wood on ! edge ( ! lake1 b 9 rea*+ x we sank 9 s(t drift sn[ up to ! middle2 & x 0 a consid]able "t be=e we c\ld make our prep>ations = ! night1 "u ! spread+ bran*es ( a p9e tree4 ,we got b little re/ f ! small fire t we 7 able to make1 & f our bad encampm5t4 ,! next morn+1 ,i f\nd t ! driv] 0 greatly emb>rass$ 9 8 idea ( our exact situation1 & he l$ me ?r\gh\t ! day f "o po9t ( wood to ano!r1 ov] ! ice1 on ! bord]s ( ! lake1 9 a directly contr>y way to t 9 :i* we ought to h gone4 ,we _h no food = our dogs1 & on com+ to our encampm5t = ! night1 ! animals 7 completely worn out ) fatigue2 & :at add$ to our trials1 0 ! loss ( ! fl9t1 :i* ! man dropp$ 9 ! sn[1 ! fir/ "t he attempt$ to /rike ! /eel to k9dle a fire4 ,aft] "s difficulty we succe$$1 ) a small gun-fl9t1 :i* ,i f\nd 9 my pocket1 & we biv\ack$ ^u ! sn[1 be=e an insuffici5t fire1 f ! scanty wood we 7 able to collect4 ,x 0 my wi% to h divid$ ! little provision t rema9$ ) ! dogs1 z !y _h eat5 no?+ = two days1 & ,i consid]$ !m sc>cely able to move ) ! c>iole ! next morn+1 at ! same "t int5d+ to kill "o ( !m ! foll[+ ev5+1 to meet our wants1 %\ld we n succe$ 9 recov]+ our track4 ,! driv] assur$ me1 h[ev]1 t !y w\ld g ano!r day )\t giv+ up4 ,f ! conv]sation ,i _h ) him1 be=e we />t$ on ! foll[+ morn+1 ,i f\nd t he _h no k ( our situation on ! ext5sive lake be=e u1 & suppos$ t ! ,r$ ,riv] lay to ! nor?1 :ile ,i ?\ght1 f ! c\rse ( ! sun1 t x 0 to ! s\?1 & insi/$ ^u 8 tak+ t direction1 :i* we did accord+ly2 & aft] a labori\s & r anxi\s day's toil1 we saw "s po9ts ( small & scatt]$ will[ bu%es1 l ^? :i* ,i knew to be ne> ! entrance ( ! riv]4 ,?is provid5tially prov$ to be ! case1 o!rwise our trials mu/ h be5 great2 ! driv] hav+ become ne>ly sn[-bl9d1 & incapable ( driv+ ! dogs1 & ! wea!r becom+ m int5sely cold & /ormy4 ,x may easily be conceiv$ :at our feel+s 71 9 recov]+ a "r track1 aft] w&]+ = sev]al days ^u an icy lake1 among ! intricate & simil> appe>ances ( num]\s & small isl&s ( p9e4 ,!y 7 ^?1 ,i tru/1 ( s9c]e gratitude to ,god2 & ,i (t5 ?\ght :at a wret*$ w&]] 0 man 9 a guilty _w1 )\t ! light ( ,*ri/ianity to guide1 & its pr9ciple to direct 8 /eps4 ,infidelity draws a veil ar\nd him1 & %r\ds all 9 d>kness z to a future life4 ,all1 all is unc]ta9ty be=e him1 z ! tempe/-toss$ m>9] )\t a compass1 & ! we>i$ w&]+ travell] )\t a *>t or guide4 ,let me !n prize ! scriptures m1 :i* h ,god = _! au?or1 tru? unm+l$ ) error = _! subject1 & salvation = _! end4 ,!y are ! f\nta9s ( int]m9able happ9ess1 :]e he :o hung]s & ?ir/s aft] righte\sness1 may be satisfi$2 & :5 receiv$ 9 pr9ciple & 9 love1 are a sure & un]r+ guide1 ?r\gh a wild]ness ( toil & suff]+1 to ! habitations ( ! bless$1 n made ) h&s1 et]nal 9 ! heav5s4 ,z we pass$ along ! riv] t[>ds ! ,settlem5t1 we met an intoxicat$ ,indian1 :o _h be5 dr9k+ at ! grave ( 8 *ild1 :om he _h buri$ 9 ! fall ( ! ye>4 ,9 go+ to ! spot1 ,i f\nd t all ! sn[ & ! grass _h be5 remov$1 & t a numb] ( ,indians1 ) ,pigewis1 _h encircl$ ! place :]e ! body _h be5 deposit$2 &1 z is _! cu/om1 !y smok$ ! calumet1 wept1 & sacrific$ a little ( :at !y possess$ to ! dep>t$ _s ( ! *ild4 ,!y d ?is1 "u ! idea t ! deceas$ may want ^! articles 9 ! _w :i!r !y are gone2 & x is v affect+ occasionally to he> ! pla9tive & m\rnful lam5tations ( ! "m at ! grave ( h] *ild1 utt]+ 9 pitiful acc5ts1 ,ah6 my *ild1 :y did y leave me6 ,:y g out ( my sight s e>ly6 ,:o w nurse y & fe$ y 9 ! long j\rney y h und]tak56 ,! /r5g? ( natural affection w sometimes lead !m to commit suicide1 "u ! idea t !y %all accompany ! _s1 & nurse _! dep>t$ *ild 9 ! o!r _w4 ,?is p]suasion1 t ! spirits ( ! deceas$ want ! same att5dance 9 _! new /ation z 9 ! pres5t life1 is s deeply root$ 9 ! m9ds ( ! ,indians1 t ! ,c>ri]s1 we/ ( ! ,rocky ,m\nta9s1 sometimes burn ! wid[2 & a *ief1 on ! ,nor?-,we/ coa/ ( ,am]ica1 sacrific$ a human victim1 :o 0 a slave1 on ! dea? ( 8 son4 ,9 "s prov9ces ( ,am]ica1 hi/orians h m5tion$ t1 ^u ! dea? ( a ,*ief1 a c]ta9 numb] ( 8 wives1 & ( 8 slaves :o _h be5 tak5 9 w>1 7 put to dea?1 & int]r$ toge!r ) him1 t he might appe> ) ! same dignity 9 ! _w ( spirits1 & be wait$ ^u by ! same att5dants4 ,"s h solicit$ ! hon\r to die1 :ile o!rs h fl$1 z m>k$ = victims1 "u ?is cruel & sup]/iti\s practice4 ,,april #d4--,on my arrival at ! ,*ur* ,mission ,h\se = div9e wor%ip1 a poor ,indian wid[ ) five *ildr51 ask$ me to admit two ( ! boys into ! s*ools1 :i* ,i imm$iately did1 & p>ticul>ly wi%$ h] to leave ! two girls also1 "o ab\t six1 & ! o!r eight ye>s ( age2 b %e w\ld n comply ) my reque/4 ,! boys 7 v wild & tr\blesome1 & (t5 ran away f ! s*ool to _! "m1 :o 0 g5]ally liv+ ab\t ! ,settlem5t4 ,!y 7 gett+ at l5g? h[ev] bett] reconcil$1 & _h begun to be atta*$ to ! s*oolma/]1 :5 ,i 0 in=m$ ! ,ca?olics 7 prejudic+ h] m9d aga9/ ! s*ool2 & t "s ( ! wom5 ( t p]suasion _h told h]1 t ,i 0 collect+ *ildr5 f ! ,indians ) ! int5tion ( tak+ !m away to my c\ntry4 ,?is idea 0 spread among/ !m1 & an ,indian call+ at my resid5ce told me t he w\ld give 8 boy to ! s*ool1 if ,i w\ld n leave !m1 z he und]/ood ,i int5d$ to d4 ,9 va9 did ,i tell him1 t 9 go+ home to see my wife & *ildr5 ,i %\ld be glad to return & br+ !m ) me1 to assi/ me 9 tea*+ ^? ( 8 c\ntry2 & t on my go+ away1 my bro!r ,m9i/] w\ld come1 & love1 & take c>e ( ! ,indian *ildr5 z ,i did4 ,he 0 n satisfi$1 & took 8 boy away ) him1 say+ he mu/ wait1 & see :at 0 to be done4 ,! ,saulteaux woman took h] two boys away cl&e/9ely1 say+1 z ,i 0 aft]w>ds in=m$1 t !y w\ld be all ! same z dead to h]1 if :at %e _h he>d 0 true1 & ?\gh ,i _h n an opportunity ( see+ h] aft]w>ds1 %e _h ! hone/y to return ! *ildr5's clo!s :i* ,i _h giv5 to !m4 ,^! circum/ances ) o!rs t _h occurr$1 conv9c$ me t x w\ld be f> bett] to obta9 *ildr5 = ! s*ool1 f a di/ance ?an f ! ,indians 9 ! imm$iate neighb\rhood ( ! ,colony1 z all ^? *ildr5 :o 7 "u our *>ge1 & ^: p>5ts 7 m remote1 soon became reconcil$ to re/ra9t1 & 7 happy on ! e/abli%m5t4 ,?is desirable object might soon be obta9$ by visit+ ! diff]5t tribes ( ,indians1 m especially 7 !re a p[]ful int]e/ excit$ 9 fav\r ( ! ,native ,s*ool ,e/abli%m5t at ,r$ ,riv]1 by ! (fic]s at ! diff]5t ,trad+ ,po/s4 ,9 ! attempt h[ev] to spread ! k ( ,*ri/ianity among ! natives1 x appe>s t ! lea/ exp5sive mode ( proce$+ & ( ensur+ ! mo/ ext5sive success = ! ,mission>y is1 to visit ^? p>ts ( ! c\ntry :]e !y are /ation>y1 & live 9 villages dur+ ! great] "p ( ! ye>4 ,he %\ld direct 8 way & p]sev]+ att5tion t[>ds ! rocky m\nta9s1 & ! ,columbia4 ,he may meet ) difficulties & ob/acles su* z h tri$ ! fai? & pati5ce ( ,mission>ies 9 o!r p>ts ( ! hea!n _w1 b let him p]sev]e ?r\gh ! aid ( ! ,company's (fic]s1 :o may introduce him to ! ,indians trad+ at _! respective ,po/s4 ,ne> to ! foot ( ! rocky m\nta9s ! ,indians are kn[n to dwell 9 _! villages ne>ly n9e mon?s ( ! ye>4 ,dur+ ^! mon?s !y live on salmon1 ei!r dri$ or tak5 fre% f ! riv]s4 ,!y are n f]oci\s1 b v indol5t1 & :]e ?is is ! case1 are g5]ally v lic5ti\s2 b z !y are /ation>y = s long a p]iod1 an attempt might be made ?r\gh ! co-op]ation ( ! ,company's ,(fic]1 to lead !m to cultivate ! soil1 :i* at c]ta9 po9ts w gr[ turnips1 cabbages1 & b>ley3 ?is produce1 ) ! natural res\rces ( ! c\ntry w\ld greatly enc\rage an e/abli%m5t = ! education ( _! *ildr5 ?r\gh\t ! ye>3 to ! support ( :i* ! ,indians !mselves might greatly contribute1 & :i* w\ld be att5d$ ) ! mo/ b5eficial results4 ,9 foll[+ ! track t[>ds ! ,nor? ,pacific ,ocean1 ! climate is mu* mild] ?an to ! ,ea/ ( ! m\nta9s1 & a va/ enc\ragem5t w\ld be f\nd 9 seek+ to b5efit ! natives1 f _! be+ /rang]s to ! intoxicat+ draught ( spiritu\s liquors1 9 b>t] = _! articles ( trade4 ,s little acqua9t$ ) ! effects ( intoxication are "s ( ! ,indians 9 ?is qu>t]1 t ! foll[+ circum/ance 0 relat$ to me by an ,(fic] f ! m\? ( ! ,columbia4 ,a ,*ief :o _h trad$ b little ) ,europeans came to ! ,=t ) two ( 8 sons1 & two "y m5 ( 8 tribe4 ,dur+ _! /ay ! s]vants made "o ( 8 sons drunk4 ,:5 ! old man saw him foam+ at ! m\?1 utt]+ ! mo/ incoh]5t expressions1 & /agg]+ "u ! p[] ( ! intoxicat+ draught1 he imm$iately conclud$ t he 0 mad1 & exclaim$1 ',let him be %ot4' ,x 0 "s "t be=e he c\ld be pacifi$1 :i* 0 only effect$ 9 a measure by 8 be+ assur$1 t he w\ld see 8 son recov]$ f ! disord] ( 8 faculties4 ,& :5 ! ag$ ,*ief saw him aga9 re/or$ to 8 "r m9d1 & f\nd him capable ( conv]s+1 he manife/$ ! greate/ joy4 ,! ,columbia pres5ts e advantage 9 =m+ a settlem5t = ! natives or o!rs1 p>ticul>ly s to ! s\? ( its entrance to ! sea1 on ! banks ( ! ,willammette ,riv]4 ,! soil is excell5t2 fi% & wild f[l are f\nd 9 abundance1 & a good supply ( indig5\s animals is met ) f ! pr>ies1 or natural mead[s4 ,! summ] mon?s are v pleasant1 b ^? ( w9t] are frequ5tly ra9y1 & subject to heavy fogs1 :i* may occasionally r5d] x unheal?y4 ,! ,*9nook ,indians are six mon?s 9 villages 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ! ,company's ,po/1 ,=t ,george1 at ! m\? ( ! ,columbia1 & af=d facilities1 ) o!r surr\nd+ tribes = ! b5evol5t attempt ( introduc+ ! k ( ,*ri/ianity among !m4 ,9 _! w> excursions !y adopt a diff]5t mode ( w>f>e to t ( ! ,r$ ,riv] ,indians1 & ^? t[>ds ! ,atlantic coa/1 by op5ly tak+ ! field aga9/ _! enemies2 & keep+ _! prison]s alive = slaves4 ,^! are num]\s among "s ( ! tribes2 & _m might be obta9$1 )\t pur*as+ !m1 = religi\s in/ruction4 ,9 fact !re appe> to be _m po9ts 9 ?is va/ t]ritory :]e !re is a prospect ( e/abli%+ well-conduct$ missions to ! great & la/+ b5efit ( ! natives4 ,b ! object %\ld be pursu$ ^u a regul> & p]sev]+ sy/em1 & :ile ! ,mission>y ne$s ! active co-op]ation ( ! resid5t ,(fic] 9 8 ardu\s engagem5t ) ! ,indians2 no idle prejudice %\ld ev] prev5t 8 endeav\rs to civilize & fix !m 9 ! cultivation ( ! soil :]e x may be effect$4 ,! ,russians x appe>s are af=d+ religi\s in/ruction 9 ! e/abli%m5t ( s*ools = ! education ( half-ca/e *ildr51 ) ^? ( ! natives 9 _! ,factories on ! ,nor?-we/ coa/ ( ,nor? ,am]ica4 ,a g5tleman in=m$ me t he saw1 at _! ,e/abli%m5t at ,norfolk ,s\nd1 a prie/ & a s*oolma/]1 :o 7 tea*+ ! *ildr51 & in/ruct+ ! natives1 n z ! ,spani% prie/s d1 at ,=t ,/4 ,francisco1 9 ,s\? ,am]ica1 by tak+ !m by =ce1 & compell+ !m to g ?r\gh ! =ms & c]emonies ( _! religion1 b by mild p]suasion & conviction2 & ! report ( _! success 9 g5]al is1 t a consid]able numb] ( savages ( ! ,pol> ,regions h be5 conv]t$ to ,*ri/ianity4#h #h ,s9ce my return to ,engl& ,i h be5 fav\r$ ) ! foll[+ communication f a g5tleman1 :o travell$ 9 ,sib]ia1 to promote ! object ( ! ,briti% & ,=eign ,bible ,society1 9 ! g5]al circulation ( ! ,scriptures2 & :i*-corroborates ! above report4 ,! ,russians h made _m proselytes to ! ,greek ,*ur*1 7he obs]ves17 f among ! natives ( ! ,nor?-,we/ coa/ ( ,nor? ,am]ica1 & two diff]5t supplies ( copies ( ! ,scriptures 9 ! ,slavonian & mod]n ,russ languages h be5 =w>d$ to t qu>t]1 = ! use ( _! settlem5ts !re1 by ! ,russian ,bible ,society4 ,,may #bc4--,! ,settl]s h be5 v indu/ri\s 9 gett+ 9 _! se$ corn2 b ! wea!r has be51 & cont9ues to be v cold1 ) a /rong nor? & nor?-ea/]ly w9d1 :i* has *eek$ vegetation2 & ! woods ar\nd u /ill we> ! d>k hue ( w9t]4 ,we n[ take a pl5tiful supply ( /urgeon1 & ) ! return ( ! fea!r$ tribe we are mu* annoy$ by myriads ( blackbirds t de/roy a good deal ( ! new s[n gra91 z well z :5 x is ripe = h>ve/4 ,multitudes ( pigeons also n[ appe>1 & unless !y are cont9ually %ot at1 !y dev\r ! fruits ( husb&ry4 ,!y fly by millions1 & are (t5 se5 ext5d+ to a va/ di/ance l a cl\d2 :5 "o flock has pass$ ano!r succe$s1 & we (t5 pr(it by ?is k9d gift ( ,provid5ce1 by %oot+ !m 9 _! migrations1 z excell5t food4 ,!re is a g5]al talk among ! surr\nd+ tribes ( ,indians1 ( go+ to w> aga9/ ! ,si\x nation4 ,a /rong b& ( ! ,ass9ibo9es are direct+ _! c\rse t[>ds ,pemb9a2 & ,pigewis1 :o is by no means a w> ,*ief1 is sett+ (f 9 t direction to jo9 !m4 ,_! rage ( v5geance t[>ds ! ,si\x ,indians appe>s to "k no b\nds2 b ! scalp ( "s poor solit>y individuals among !m w probably t]m9ate ! campaign4 ,!y _c keep long toge!r 9 num]\s p>ties f ! want ( =esight to provide = _! subsi/5ce2 & accord+ly a little m ?an a week's abs5ce br\ght ,pigewis back aga91 ) 8 p>ty1 )\t _! hav+ se5 an enemy1 & 9 ! de/itute condition ( be+ )\t food & moccass9s4 ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,,progress ,,( ,,indian ,,*ildr5 ,,9 ,,read+4 ,,build+ ,,= ,,div9e ,,wor%ip4 ,,left ,,! ,,colony4 ,,arrival ,,at ,,york ,,=t4 ,,dep>ture ,,tor ,,*ur*ill ,,factory4 ,,be>s4 ,,indian ,,hi]oglyphics4 ,,arrival ,,at ,,*ur*ill4 ,,int]view ,,) ,,esquimaux4 ,,return ,,to ,,york ,,factory4 ,,emb>k ,,= ,,engl&4 ,,moravian ,,mission>ies4 ,,gre5l&4 ,,arrival ,,9 ,,! ,,?ames4 ,,june #b4--;,i h be5 add+ two small h\ses to ! ,*ur* ,mission ,s*ool1 z sep>ate sleep+ ap>tm5ts = ! ,indian *ildr51 :o h already made mo/ enc\rag+ progress 9 read+1 & a few ( !m 9 writ+4 ,9 =m+ ?is ,e/abli%m5t = _! religi\s education1 x is ( ! greate/ importance t !y %\ld be gradually inur$ to ! cultivation ( ! soil1 & in/ruct$ 9 ! k ( agriculture4 ,= ?is purpose ,i h allott$ a small piece ( gr\nd = ea* *ild1 & divid$ ! diff]5t comp>tm5ts ) a wick] frame4 ,we (t5 dig & hoe ) our little *>ge 9 ! sweat ( our br[ z an example & enc\ragem5t = !m to lab\r2 & promis+ !m ! produce ( _! own indu/ry1 we f9d t !y take great delight 9 _! g>d5s4 ,necessity may compel ! adult ,indian to take up ! spade & submit to manual lab\r1 b a *ild br\ght up 9 ! love ( cultivat+ a g>d5 w be naturally l$ to ! culture ( ! field z a means ( subsi/5ce3 & educat$ 9 ! pr9ciples ( ,*ri/ianity1 he w become /ation>y to p>take ( ! advantages & privileges ( civilization4 ,x is ?r\gh ^! means ( in/ruction t a *ange w be gradually effect$ 9 ! "* ( ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,indian1 :o 9 8 pres5t savage /ate ?9ks x b5ea? ! dignity ( 8 indep5d5ce to till ! gr\nd4 ,:at we value 9 prop]ty1 & all ^? cu/oms :i* sep>ate u f !m 9 a /ate ( nature1 !y ?9k lightly (1 :ile !y conclude t our cross+ ! seas to see _! c\ntry is m ! effect ( pov]ty ?an ( indu/ry4 ,to be a man1 or :at is synonym\s ) !m1 to be a great & di/+ui%$ "*1 is to be exp]t 9 surpris+1 tortur+1 & scalp+ an enemy2 to be capable ( endur+ sev]e privations2 to make a good hunt]1 & trav]se ! woods ) geographical accuracy1 )\t any o!r guide ?an ! tops ( ! trees1 & ! c\rse ( ! sun4 ,^! are exploits :i*1 9 _! e/imation1 =m ! h]o1 & to :i* ! expansion ( _! m9d is conf9$4 ,_! intellectual p[]s are v limit$1 z !y ent] into no ab/ruse m$itations1 or ab/ract ideas2 b :at !y "k 9 ! n>r[ range ( supply+ _! wants1 & combat+ ) _! fell[ m51 !y "k ?or\ghly1 & are !reby l$ to consid] !mselves ! /&>d ( excell5ce4 ,9 _! fanci$ sup]ior k !y are (t5 he>d to rem>k1 :5 conv]s+ ) ! ,european1 ,y are almo/ z clev] z an ,indian4 ,!y mu/ be educat$ be=e !y c be l$ to compreh5d ! b5efits to be receiv$ f civilization1 or ere a hope c be *]i%$ t _! *>act]s w be *ang$ "u ! mild influ5ce ( ! ,*ri/ian religion4 ,man is z 8 pr9ciples are1 & w&]+ "u ! influ5ce ( ^? savage-taught habits1 9 :i* he has be5 nurtur$1 :i* t5d to h>d5 ! he>t1 & n>r[ all ! s\rces ( sympa?y1 ! "* ( ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,indian is bold1 fi]ce1 unrel5t+1 sangu9>y1 & cruel2 9 fact1 a man-devil 9 w>1 rejoic+ 9 blood1 exult+ 9 ! torm5ts he is inflict+ on 8 victim1 & !n mo/ pleas$ :5 8 inflictions are mo/ exquisite4 ,we %\ld n be a/oni%$ at ?is "*1 s repugnant to ! sympa?ies ( our nature1 nor %\ld we conclude too ha/ily aga9/ him1--he also has 8 sympa?ies1 & ^? ( no common ord]4 ,he also loves 8 p>5t t begat him1 & 8 *ild :om he has begott51 ) int5se affection2 he is n )\t affection f nature2 b p]v]t$ pr9ciple has p]v]t$ nature2 & z 8 pr9ciple is1 s is 8 practice4 ,our surprise ceases :5 we le>n t he is tra9$ up 9 blood1 t he is cate*iz$ 9 cruelty1 & t he is in/ruct$ n 9 slaught] only1 b 9 torm5t4 ,no?+ t has life )\t ! pale ( 8 own imm$iate circle n only does n escape de/ruction1 b is visit$ ) torm5t also inflict$ by 8 infant h&4 ,if 8 eye 9 pass+ by ! lake obs]ves ! frog mov+ 9 ! ru%es he in/antly seizes 8 victim1 & does n m]ely de/roy x1 b (t5 +5i\sly torm5ts x by pull+ limb f limb4 ,if ! duck be b w\nd$ ) ! gun1 8 prey is n in/antly despat*$ to sp>e all future pa91 b fea!r is pluck$ out aft] fea!r1 & ! hapless creature is torm5t$ on pr9ciple4 ,i h frequ5tly witness$ ! cruelty ) :i* p>5ts w sometimes amuse _! *ildr51 by cat*+ "y birds or animals1 t !y may disjo9t _! limbs to make !m /ruggle 9 a l+]+ dea?4 ,& a *ild is (t5 se5 twi/+ ! neck ( a "y duck or goose1 "u ! laugh+ enc\ragem5ts ( ! "m = h\rs toge!r1 be=e x is /rangl$4 ,at "o mom5t he satisfies ! crav+s ( nature f ! brea/ ( 8 "m1 & in/antly rew>ds ! boon ) a viol5t bl[ p]haps on ! v brea/ on :i* he has be5 hang+4 ,nor does ! "m d>e res5t ! injury by an appeal to ! fa!r4 ,he w\ld at once say t puni%m5t w\ld daunt ! _s ( ! boy4 ,h5ce ! ,indian nev] suff]s 8 *ild to be correct$4 ,we see !n ! secret spr+ ( 8 "*4 ,he is a murd]] by habit1 eng5d]$ f 8 e>lie/ age2 & ! scalp+ knife & ! tomahawk1 & ! un=giv+ pursuit ( 8 own enemy1 or 8 fa!r's enemy1 till he has dr5*$ 8 h&s 91 & satiat$ 8 rev5ge ) 8 blood1 is b ! necess>y issue ( a pr9ciple on :i* 8 education has be5 =m$4 ,! tra9+ ( ! *ild =ms ! maturity ( ! man4 ,our ,sunday s*ool is g5]ally att5d$ by ne>ly fifty s*ol>s1 includ+ adults1 indep5d5t ( ! ,indian *ildr52 & ! congregation consi/s ^u an av]age ( f "o hundr$ to "o hundr$ & ?irty p]sons4 ,x is a mo/ gratify+ sight to see ! ,coloni/s1 9 gr\ps1 direct _! /eps on ! ,sabba? morn+ t[>ds ! ,mission h\se1 at ! r++ ( ! bell1 :i* is n[ elevat$ 9 a spire t is atta*$ to ! build+4 ,& x is no small satisfaction to h accompli%$ ! wi% s feel+ly express$ by a deceas$ (fic] ( ! ,company4 ,i mu/ confess1 7he obs]v$7 t ,i am anxi\s to see ! fir/ little ,*ri/ian *ur* & /eeple ( wood1 sl[ly ris+ among ! wilds1 to he> ! s\nd ( ! fir/ sabba? bell t has toll$ "h s9ce ! creation4 ,i nev] witness$ ! ,e/abli%m5t b ) peculi> feel+s ( delight1 & contemplat$ x z ! dawn ( a bright] day 9 ! d>k int]ior ( a moral wild]ness4 ,! l5g!n$ %ad[s ( ! sett+ sun ca/ ^u ! build+s1 z ,i return$ f call+ ^u "s ( ! ,settl]s a few ev5+s ago2 & ! consid]ation t !re 0 n[ a l&m>k ( ,*ri/ianity 9 ?is wild wa/e ( hea!nism1 rais$ 9 my m9d a pleas+ tra9 ( ?\ght1 ) ! sangu9e hope t ?is ,prote/ant ,e/abli%m5t might be ! means ( rais+ a spiritual temple to ! ,"l1 to :om ! hea!n are giv5 z an inh]itance1 & ! utmo/ p>ts ( ! e>? z a possession4 ,i consid]$ x z a small po9t ga9$1 to h a public build+ d$icat$ to religi\s purposes1 ^: spire %\ld cat* ! eye1 bo? ( ! w&]+ natives1 & ! /ation>y ,coloni/s4 ,x w\ld h its effect on ! population g5]ally4 ,! p ( ,engl& look ) a degree ( v5]ation to ! anci5t t[] & l(ty spire ( ! ,e/abli%m5t2 & !y are b\nd 9 habitual atta*m5t to h] con/itution1 :i* protects ! monum5t & turf graves ( _! ance/ors4 ,& :]e ! lamp ( spiritual ,*ri/ianity burns b dimly ar\nd h] alt>1 x _c be d5i$1 t ev5 h] e/abli%$ rites & outw>d =m h "s moral effect on ! population at l>ge4 ,on ! #aj?1 ,i address$ a cr[d$ congregation1 9 a f>ewell disc\rse1 f ! pulpit1 previ\s to my leav+ ! ,colony = ! ,factory3 & hav+ adm9i/]$ ! sacram5t to ^? :o jo9$ cordially ) me 9 pray]1 t ! ,mission>y :o 0 on 8 way to (ficiate 9 my abs5ce1 might be t5fold1 yea a hundr$ fold1 m bless$ 9 8 m9i/ry ?an ,i _h be51 ,i p>t$ ) ^? ^u ! ,*ur* ,mission ,e/abli%m5t ) te>s4 ,x _h be5 a long1 & anxi\s1 & ardu\s sc5e ( lab\r to me2 & my hope 01 z ab\t to emb>k = ,engl&1 t ,i might return to ! ,settlem5t1 & be ! means ( effect+ a bett] ord] ( ?+s4 ,! wea!r 0 fav\rable on ! morn+ ( our dep>ture2 & /epp+ into ! boat ! curr5t soon bore u d[n ! riv] t[>ds ,lake ,w9ipeg4 ,z ! spire ( ! *ur* rec$$ f my view1 & we pass$ sev]al ( ! h\ses ( ! ,settl]s1 !y hail$ me ) _! cordial wi%es = a safe voyage1 & express$ a hope ( bett] times = ! ,colony4 ,!n x 0 t my he>t r5ew$ its supplications to t ,god1 --':o is ev] pres5t1 ev] felt1 ,9 ! void wa/e1 z 9 ! city full1' = ! welf>e ( ! ,settlem5t1 z af=d+ a re/+ place = numb]s1 aft] ! toils ( ! wild]ness 9 ! ,company's s]vice1 :]e !y might dwell1 ?r\gh ! div9e bless+1 9 ! broad day-light ( ,*ri/ianity2 & be+ b\nd to ! c\ntry f hav+ families by native wom51 might f9d ! protection & advantages ( civiliz$ life4 ,) light fav\rable w9ds we soon cross$ ! ,lake & arriv$ at ,norway ,h\se1 & su* is g5]ally ! quickness ( ! passage f ?is po9t to ,york ,factory1 t 9 ! rapid /ream ( ! riv]s1 a load$ boat w rea* ! depot 9 a few days1 :i* w take ?ree or f\r weeks to return ) excessive toil1 f ! /r5g? ( ! oppos+ curr5t4 ,x appe>s dang]\s to ! inexp]i5c$ travell] to run ! rapids 9 ! passage to ! ,factory1 b x is seldom att5d$ ) any s]i\s accid5t4 ,! m5 :o h *>ge ( ! boats are g5]ally exp]i5c$ /e]sm51 & x is an int]e/+ sight to see !m take ! ru% ( wat] ) _! boats1 & ) cool intrepidity & skill direct ! sweep1 or /e]-o> to _! arrival 9 safety at ! bottom ( a rapid ( almo/ a p]p5dicul> fall ( _m feet1 or ?r\gh a torr5t ( wat] ( a qu>t] ( a mile or m 9 l5g?4 ,sometimes1 h[ev] ! boats /rike 9 ! viol5ce ( _! desc5t1 s z to cause a fracture1 & hurry ! crew to pull a%ore to save ! c>go f damage4 ,?is accid5t befel u sev]al times 9 our passage d[n1 b a k9d ,provid5ce protect$ u1 & we arriv$ 9 safety at ,york ,factory4 ,imm$iately on my arrival1 ,i made arrangem5ts = fulfill+ my ,mission>y engagem5t to visit ! ,esquimaux at ,*ur*ill1 ! ,company's mo/ nor!rn ,po/ on ! ,bay4 ,x 0 ! advice ( ,capta9 ,frankl91 t ,i %\ld walk ! di/ance ( ab\t "o hundr$ & eighty miles1 f ,york ,=t to t ,factory1 z ,i might be delay$ 9 a canoe1 by ! va/ quantities ( float+ ice 9 ! ,bay1 s z n to meet ^! ,indians 9 "t4 ,i foll[$ ?is advice1 & hav+ engag$ "o ( ! ,company's s]vants1 ) an ,indian :o 0 an excell5t hunt]1 we set (f on our exp$ition1 on ! morn+ ( ! #aa? ( ,july1 accompani$ by two ,indians1 :o _h come express f ,*ur*ill1 & 7 return+ ?i!r4 ,x 0 necess>y t we %\ld emb>k 9 a boat1 to cross ! ,nor? ,riv]2 & 9 r[+ r\nd ! ,po9t ( ,m>%1 we p]ceiv$ a brightness 9 ! nor!rn horizon1 l t reflect$ f ice1 usually call$ ! bl9k1 & :i* l$ u to suppose t va/ fields ( x 7 float+ along ! coa/ 9 ! direction t we 7 go+4 ,x happ5$ to be l[ wat] :5 we cross$ ! m\? ( ! riv]1 s t ! boat c\ld n approa* ne>] ?an ab\t a mile f ! %ore1 :i* oblig$ u to walk ?is di/ance ?r\gh ! mud & wat]1 to ! place :]e we made our encampm5t = ! night1 & :]e ! mosquitoes inflict$ _! torm5ts ^u u4 ,we 7 dreadfully annoy$ by !m1 f ! swampy c\ntry we _h to trav]se1 & ,i 0 glad to />t ) ! dawn ( ! foll[+ morn+1 f a spot :]e !y lit]ally black5$ a small canvass t5t t 0 pit*$1 & hov]$ ar\nd u 9 cl\ds s z to r5d] life itself burd5some4 ,! day1 h[ev]1 af=d$ u v little relief1 :ile walk+1 ne>ly ancle deep 9 wat]1 ?r\gh ! m>%es2 & su* 0 _! torture ^u ! poor animals1 t we frequ5tly saw ! de] com+ out ( ! woods1 app>5tly almo/ bl9d$ & di/ract$ ) _! numb]s1 to ru% into ! wat] on ! %ore = relief4 ,?is gave an opportunity to ! hunt] to kill two ( !m 9 ! c\rse ( ! aft]noon1 s t we _h pl5ty ( v5ison1 & a good supply ( wild f[l1 :i* he _h %ot = our ev5+ repa/4 ,we />t$ at sunrise ! next morn+1 aft] hav+ _h b little sleep1 z ,i _h be5 wrapp$ 9 my blanket almo/ to suffocation1 to escape 9 a degree ! mis]y ( our unceas+ torm5t4 ,t[>ds noon1 we _h mu* bett] walk+ ?an we _h be=e met )1 & 7 reliev$ f ! mosquitoes by a *ange ( w9d bl[+ cold f (f ! ice1 :i* 0 n[ se5 f ! horizon to ! %ores ( ! bay4 ,! relief to u 0 l a cessation f an agony ( pa92 & z ! hunt] _h j kill$ ano!r de]1 & ! wild f[l flew ar\nd u 9 abundance1 we pit*$ ! t5t1 & halt$ = sev]al h\rs1 & refre%$ ourselves ) sleep1 aft] ! irritation & almo/ sleepless nights t we _h endur$4 ,we 7 on ! m>* aga9 at five o'clock2 & aft] we _h =d$ ,/oney ,riv]1 we came ^u ! track ( a pol> be>4 ,! ,indian hunt] 0 v ke5 9 8 desire to fall 9 ) x1 & ,i lam5t$ t ,i _h n an opportunity ( see+ him engage ! f]oci\s animal1 :i* seem$ to h tak5 a survey ( ! p>ty1 & to h gone into ! wood a %ort di/ance f u4 ,! be>s are n[ com+ (f ! ice 9 ! ,bay1 on :i* !y h be5 = sev]al mon?s pa/1 to live ^u seals1 :i* !y cat* z !y lie sleep+ by ! sides ( ! holes 9 ! drift ice1 :5 x dissolves or is driv5 f> f %ore4 ,!y seek _! food among ! sea-we$ & e tra% t is wa%$ up along ! coa/1 or g ^u ! rocks1 or to ! woods1 = b]ries1 dur+ ! summ] mon?s4 ,savage1 h[ev]1 z ?is animal is1 x is n s mu* dread$ by ! ,indians z ! grizzly be>1 :i* is m f]oci\s & =w>d 9 8 attack4 ,^! are f\nd t[>ds ! ,rocky ,m\nta9s1 & none b v exp]t hunt]s l to attack !m4 ,a g5tleman :o 0 travell+ to a di/ance on ! pla9s to ! ,we/ ( ! ,r$ ,riv] ,colony1 told me ( a n>r[ escape he once _h1 ) 8 s]vant boy1 9 meet+ a grizzly be>4 ,!y 7 rid+ sl[ly along1 ne> ! close ( ! day1 :5 !y espi$ ! animal com+ f ! v]ge ( a wood 9 ! direction t[>ds !m4 ,!y imm$iately quick5$ ! pace ( _! horses1 b be+ jad$ ) ! day's j\rney1 ! be> 0 soon se5 to ga9 ^u !m4 ,9 ?is em]g5cy1 he hit ^u an exp$i5t1 :i* 0 probably ! means ( sav+ _! lives4 ,he took ! boy1 :o 0 scream+ ) t]ror1 beh9d him1 & ab&on$ ! horse t he rode4 ,:5 ! f]oci\s animal came up to x1 ! g5tleman1 :o /opp$ at "s di/ance1 expect$ to see ! be> r5d x imm$iately ) 8 paws2 b to 8 surprise1 aft] hav+ walk$ r\nd & smelt at ! horse1 z x /ood motionless ) fe>1 ! be> return$ to ! wood1 & ! horse 0 aft]w>ds recov]$ )\t injury4 ,! morn+ ( ! #ad? 0 v cold1 f ! w9d bl[+ (f ! ice 9 ! ,bay2 & :5 we /opp$ to breakfa/1 ,i 0 oblig$ to put a blanket ov] my %\ld]s1 z ,i /ood by ! fire1 = w>m?4 ,! com=table s5sation h[ev] 01 t we 7 free f ! annoyance & mis]y ( ! mosquitoes2 cold1 hung]1 & ?ir/1 are n to be comp>$ ) ! incessant suff]+ :i* !y inflict4 ,we wad$ knee-deep ?r\gh ,owl ,riv]1 9 ! aft]noon ( ! #ae?4 ,! wea!r 0 cold1 & no?+ 0 to be se5 9 ! ,bay b float+ ice4 ,x 0 r late be=e we pit*$ ! t5t1 & we met ) "s difficulty 9 collect+ a suffici5t quantity ( drift wood on ! %ore1 to k9dle a fire l>ge en\gh to boil ! kettle1 & cook ! wild f[l t we _h %ot4 ,! next day we =d$ ,broad ,riv]1 on ! banks ( :i* we saw sev]al d5s1 :i* ! be>s _h scrat*$ = %elt]3 & see+ ! smoke ( an ,indian t5t at "s di/ance be=e u1 9 ! direction we 7 go+1 we quick5$ our /ep1 & rea*$ x be=e we /opp$ to breakfa/4 ,we f\nd ! :ole family clo!d 9 de]-sk9s1 & ^u a hunt+ excursion f ,*ur*ill4 ,! ,indian1 or r a half-bre$1 0 v communicative1 & told me t ?\gh he 0 lead+ an ,indian life1 8 fa!r 0 =m]ly a ma/] at "o ( ! ,company's ,po/s1 & propos$ accompany+ our p>ty to ! ,factory4 ,he _h two sons1 he said1 :o 7 gone 9 ! pursuit ( a de]2 &1 on quitt+ ! encampm5t to travel ) u1 he w\ld leave "s signs = !m to foll[ u on _! return4 ,!y 7 ! foll[+1 & drawn ^u a broad piece ( wood1 :i* he prep>$ ) an axe4 ,illu/ration3 #f #e #d #c #b #a #a4 ,to intimate t ! family 0 gone =w>d4 #b4 ,t !re 0 a ,*ief ( ! p>ty4 #c4 ,t he 0 accompani$ by a ,european s]vant4 #d4 ,& also by an ,indian4 #e4 ,t !re 7 two ,indians 9 company4 #f4 ,t !y %\ld foll[4 ,x is a common cu/om ) ! ,indians to pa9t hi]oglyphic *>act]s on dress$ buffaloe sk9s or robes2 & a v>iety ( figures are drawn on _m ( ^? :i* !y b>t] at ! ,company's ,po/s4 ,9 ! repres5tation ( a victory a*iev$ ov] an enemy1 ! picture ( ! ,*ief is giv51 ) ! m>k ( 8 nation1 & ^? ( ! w>riors :o accompani$ him4 ,a numb] ( little images po9t out h[ _m prison]s 7 tak52 :ile s _m human figures )\t heads %ew ! numb] :o 7 sla94 ,su* are ! expressive signs ( a b>b>\s p1 9 record+ _! w> exploits1 & communicat+ in=mation )\t ! k ( lett]s & ! art ( pr9t+4 ,we proce$$1 aft] ! wife _h put "s kettles ^u ! back ( a mis]able look+ dog1 & _h tak5 h] accu/om$ burd51 ! t5t ) o!r articles1 on h] own4 ,! little ones 7 also sev]ally lad5 ) a knapsack1 & ! :ole _h ! appe>ance ( a camp ( gypsies mov+ ?r\gh ! c\ntry4 ,! #ag?4 ,be=e we /ruck our t5ts ?is morn+1 ! signs :i* ! old man left ^u ! piece ( wood ye/]day1 br\ght 8 two sons1 :om he _h left hunt+1 & :o _h walk$ ne>ly ! :ole ( ! night to ov]take u4 ,we _h n[ no provisions b :at we %ot on our j\rney1 & ! addition to our p>ty made e "o active 9 ! pursuit ( game z x appe>$4 ,! next day we pass$ ,cape ,*ur*ill1 & came to a t5t ( ,*ipewyan or ,nor!rn ,indians4 ,! "q 0 n ask$ if we 7 hungry1 b imm$iately on our arrival ! wom5 7 busily employ$ 9 cook+ v5ison = u2 & ! m5 propos$ to g ) u to ,*ur*ill4 ,z soon z we _h f9i%$ eat+1 ! t5t 0 /ruck1 & ! :ole p>ty proce$$1 ) ! old man a-head1 ) a long /aff 9 8 h&1 foll[$ by 8 five sons & two daught]s1 & ! re/ ( u 9 ! tra91 :i* sugge/$ to my m9d ! patri>*al mode ( travell+4 ,! #ai?1 our progress 0 sl[1 f be+ aga9 annoy$ ) mosquitoes1 9 a bad track1 ?r\gh a wet swampy gr\nd4 ,z soon z we _h pass$ ! beacon1 :i* 0 erect$ z a l&m>k to ! %ipp+ t =m]ly sail$ to ,*ur*ill1 z ! ,company's pr9cipal dept1 be=e its de/ruction by ,pr\se1 two ( ! ,indians left u1 to take a circuit ?r\gh "s isl&s by ! sea1 to hunt = provision4 ,we pit*$ our t5ts e>ly1 9 expectation t !y w\ld jo9 u1 b we saw no?+ ( !m t ev5+4 ,x is cu/om>y1 z we 7 !n travell+1 to take only "o blanket1 9 :i* y roll y\rself = ! night1 )\t undress+4 ,on lay+ d[n1 ^u a few will[ twigs1 ,i soon aft]w>ds felt s extremely cold1 f ! w9d bl[+ /rong (f a l>ge field ( ice drift$ on ! %ore1 t ,i 0 oblig$ to call ! s]vant to take d[n ! t5t1 & wrap x r\nd me1 be=e ,i c\ld get any sleep4 ,! sudd5 v>iation ( ! wea!r1 h[ev]1 gave me no cold1 nor did x int]rupt a good appetite1 :i* ! travell] 9 ^! regions usually enjoys4 ,_h we n be5 delay$ by ! abs5ce ( ! ,indians a hunt+ we might h rea*$ ! ,factory to-day1 ! #bj?4 ,!y came 9 f _! excursion at ! "t we 7 tak+ our breakfa/1 b )\t mu* success4 ,!y _h kill$ an ,arctic fox t suppli$ !m ) a meal1 & a few ducks :i* !y br\ght to our encampm5t1 among :i* 0 ! ,eid] duck1 s rem>kable = ! beautiful s(tness ( its d[n4 ,9 ! ev5+ "o ( ! ,*ipewyan ,indians1 s5t me "s dri$ v5ison2 & ! next morn+ e>ly we arriv$ at ,*ur*ill4 ,! ,esquimaux1 ,augu/us1 :o accompani$ ,capta9 ,frankl9 to ! %ores ( ! ,pol> ,sea1 came out to meet u1 & express$ mu* delight at my com+ to see 8 tribe1 :o 7 expect$ to arrive at ! ,factory e day4 ,he _h n se5 8 c\ntrym5 s9ce he act$ z "o ( ! guides 9 t ardu\s exp$ition1 & int5d$ to return ) !m to 8 wife & *ildr51 lad5 ) pres5ts & rew>ds = 8 tri$ & fai?ful s]vices4 ,,july #be4--,! s]vants1 ) ! ,(fic]s1 assembl$ = div9e s]vice1 & labori\s z is ! (fice ( a ,mission>y1 ,i felt delight$ ) its engagem5ts2 & ?\ght x a high privilege to visit ev5 ! wild inhabitants ( ! rocks ) ! simple design ( ext5d+ ! ,r$eem]'s k+dom among !m2 & t 9 a remote qu>t] ( ! globe1 :]e probably no ,prote/ant ,m9i/] _h ev] plac$ 8 foot be=e4 ,! next day a nor!rn ,indian lead]1 came to ! ,=t ) 8 family2 & ^u mak+ kn[n to him ! object ( my j\rney to meet ! ,esquimaux1 he *e]fully promis$ to give up "o ( 8 boys1 a lively active little fell[1 to be educat$ at ! ,native ,s*ool ,e/abli%m5t at ! ,r$ ,riv]4 ,he appe>$ v desir\s ( hav+ 8 boy taught m ?an ! ,indians knew2 & assi/$ me 9 obta9+ an orphan boy f a wid[ woman1 :o 0 9 a t5t at a %ort di/ance1 to accompany 8 son4 ,i told him t !y mu/ g a long way1 7,*ur*ill be+ ab\t a ?\s& miles di/ant f ! ,colony7 b t !y w\ld be tak5 great c>e (4 ,he made no objection1 b said t !y %\ld g1 & might return :5 !y _h le>nt en\gh4 ,?is 0 a /rik+ in/ance ( ! confid5ce ( an ,indian1 & confirm$ ! op9ion t !y w\ld "p ) _! *ildr5 to ^? 9 :om !y ?\ght !y c\ld ju/ly confide1 & to ^: k9d tuition !y 7 p]suad$ !y c\ld safely entru/ !m4 ,! ,company's boats 7 go+ to ,york ,factory1 & w\ld take !m !re2 :]e1 on my return1 ,i expect$ to meet my successor z a ,m9i/] to ! ,settlem5t1 on 8 arrival f ,engl& by ! %ip2 & :o w\ld take !m "u 8 c>e 9 cont9u+ ! voyage to ! s*ool4 ,religion1 7says ,he>ne7 has n z yet began to dawn among ! ,nor!rn ,indians2 =1 ?\gh _! conjurors d inde$ s+ songs & make long spee*es to "s bea/s & birds ( prey1 z also to imag9>y be+s1 :i* !y say assi/ !m 9 p]=m+ cures on ! sick1 yet !y1 z well z _! cr$ul\s neighb\rs1 are utt]ly de/itute ( e idea ( practical religion4 ,! ,company's pres5t ,e/abli%m5t is ab\t five miles up ! riv]1 f ! po9t ( rock at its entrance :]e ! ru9s ( ! old ,factory are se52 :i* 0 ! po9t ,he>ne />t$ f on 8 j\rney to ! ,copp]m9e ,riv]1 9 ! ye> #aggj2 & :i* 0 bl[n up by ,pr\se ab\t ! ye> #aghd4 ,x appe>s to h be5 /rongly =tifi$1 & f its situation mu/ h be5 capable ( mak+ a =midable resi/ance to an enemy2 & x c nev] cease to be a matt] ( surprise t x %\ld h be5 surr5d]$ )\t fir+ a %ot4 ,! walls & ba/ions are /ill rema9+1 :i* are /rew$ ) a consid]able numb] ( cannon1 spik$1 & ( a l>ge calibre4 ,augu/us us$ to visit ?is po9t e morn+1 9 anxi\s expectation t 8 c\ntrym5 w\ld arrive by ! way ( ! coa/1 9 _! seal sk9 canoes4 ,"o day he return$ to ! ,factory evid5tly mu* agitat$2 & ^u inquiry ,i f\nd t !re 0 an ,esquimaux family 9 a t5t by ! %ore1 "u "o ( ! rocks1 "o ( :om _h greatly al>m$ him ) ! in=mation1 t soon aft] he left 8 tribe ) ,junius1 7:o is suppos$ to h p]i%$ z a guide 9 ! ,arctic ,exp$ition17 "o ( ,junius's bro!rs took 8 wife1 & ?9k+ t ,augu/us 0 displeas$ ) him1 & t he possess$ ! art ( conjur+1 _h det]m9$ ^u 8 dea?1 & t ?is sup]/iti\s notion _h s prey$ ^u 8 spirits z to t]m9ate 8 exi/5ce4 ,?is circum/ance1 he add$1 _h l$ a surviv+ bro!r to ?reat5 rev5ge1 & suppos+ t he might come to ! ,factory ) ! ,esquimaux :o 7 expect$1 he advis$ him to be on 8 gu>d4 ,! next day1 ,july ! #bi?1 ,augu/us return$ to ! po9t ( rock on ! look out1 b n )\t hav+ fir/ reque/$ a brace ( pi/ols1 load$ 8 musket1 & fix$ 8 bayonet1 yet no?+ 0 se5 ( 8 c\ntrym54 ,! next morn+ ,i accompani$ him to ! ,esquimaux t5t1 ) an int]pret]1 "u ! idea t ,i might obta9 "s int]e/+ in=mation2 & 0 mu* pleas$ to f9d ! family liv+ 9 ! app>5t ex]cise ( social affection4 ,! ,esquimaux treat$ 8 wife ) k9dness2 %e 0 seat$ 9 ! circle :o 7 smok+ ! pipe1 & !re 0 a con/ant smile ^u h] c\nt5ance1 s opposite to t oppress$ deject$ look ( ! ,indian wom5 9 g5]al4 ,i ask$ ! ,esquimaux ( 8 c\ntry3 he said x 0 good1 ?\gh !re 0 pl5ty ( cold & sn[2 b t !re 0 pl5ty ( musk ox5 & de]2 & ! corpul5cy ( ! p>ty sugge/$ ! idea t !re 0 seldom a want ( food among/ !m4 ,i told him t m9e 0 bett]1 z gr[+ :at made ! biscuit1 ( :i* !y 7 v fond1 & t !re 0 mu* less cold1 & t we saw ! wat] mu* long] ?an !y did4 ,obs]v+ t ! woman 0 tattoo$1 ,i ask$ him :5 ^! m>ks 7 made1 on ! *91 p>ticul>ly1 & on ! h&s4 ,8 reply 01 :5 ! girls 7 m>riageable1 & esp\s$ to _! husb&s2 :o _h g5]ally b "o wife1 ?\gh good hunt]s _h sometimes two4 ,wi%+ to "k :e!r !y ev] ab&on$ ! ag$ & ! infirm to p]i% l ! ,nor!rn ,indians1 he said1 nev]2 assur+ me t !y always dragg$ !m on sl$ges ) !m 9 w9t] to ! diff]5t po9ts :]e !y _h laid up provisions 9 ! autumn1 'en ca*e2' & t !y took !m 9 _! canoes 9 summ] till !y di$4 ,kn[+ t "s ,indians we/ ( ! rocky m\nta9s burn _! dead1 ,i ask$ him if ?is cu/om prevail$ ) ! ,esquimaux1 he said1 no2 & t !y always buri$ !irs4 ,! "n ( ?is ,esquimaux 0 ,a*%annook1 & z ,augu/us c\ld write a little1 :i* he _h be5 taught dur+ ! "t he 0 ) ! exp$ition1 ,i gave him my p5cil1 t ! o!r might see :at ,i wi%$ to tea* ! ,esquimaux *ildr51 z well z to read :ite man's book1 :i* told u true ( ! ,great ,_s1 :om ! ,esquimaux did n "k1 & h[ !y 7 to live & die happy4 ,! woman imm$iately caught up h] little girl ab\t five ye>s ( age1 & hold+ h] t[>ds me manife/$ ! greate/ delight1 ) ,a*%annook1 at ! wi% ,i _h express$ ( hav+ ! ,esquimaux *ildr5 taught to write & read ! book4 ,!y (t5 po9t$ 9 ! direction ! o!rs 7 com+1 & gave me to und]/& t !y w\ld soon arrive4 ,we return$ to ! ,=t1 & walk+ by ! side ( ! riv] we saw numb]s ( :ite :ales :i* frequ5t x at ?is season ( ! ye>1 & _m ( :i* are h>poon$ f a boat t is employ$1 & usually c>ries ?ree or f\r ( ! ,company's s]vants4 ,! h>poon] kill$ "o to-day1 :i* measur$ f\rte5 feet long1 & eight 9 gir?1 & weigh$ x 0 suppos$ a ton weight4 ,! blubb] is boil$ at ! ,=t1 & ! oil s5t to ,engl& z an article ( ! ,company's trade4 ,:5 ! ,esquimaux visit u f ! t5t1 !y g5]ally g to ! spot :]e ! c>cases ( ! :ales are left to rot aft] ! blubb] is tak51 & c>ry away a "p1 b g5]ally f ! f9 or ! tail2 !y h be5 kn[n1 h[ev]1 to take ! maggots f ! putrid c>case1 & to boil !m ) tra9 oil z a ri* repa/4 ,!y are extremely fil?y 9 _! mode ( liv+4 ,! ,esquimaux :o 0 engag$ at ! ,=t z an int]pret]1 us$ to eat ! fi% raw z he took !m out ( ! net1 & dev\r ! head & entrails ( ^? t 7 cook$ by ! ,company's s]vants4 ,& x is _! con/ant cu/om1 :5 _! noses ble$ by any accid5t to lick _! blood into _! m\?s & swall[ x4 ,?\gh ! beav]1 :i* furni%es ! /aple fur ( ! c\ntry1 is n common 9 ?is imm$iate neighb\rhood1 an ,indian 0 successful en\gh to kill "o at a %ort di/ance d[n ! riv]1 :i* he br\ght to ! ,=t4 ,x 0 roa/$ = d9n]1 & prov$ ( excell5t flav\r1 ?\gh ,i c\ld n agree t ! tail1 :i* 0 s]v$ up 9 a sep>ate di%1 0 ( t sup]ior ta/e x is g5]ally consid]$ to be4 ,! sagacity ( ?is animal has (t5 be5 describ$2 & ,i h frequ5tly be5 surpris$ at ! s+ul> con/ruction ( _! h\ses1 ! c>e ) :i* !y lay up _! provision ( wood1 & ! mode 9 :i* !y dam up ! wat] ne> _! habitations4 ,!y cut ) _! tee? /icks ( a consid]able size1 & :5 l>g] ?an !y are able to drag1 !y contrive to fell !m on ! bank1 s t !y may fall & float d[n ! /ream to ! place :]e !y design to make ! dam2 & !n entw9e !m ) will[ twigs1 :i* !y pla/] ) mud1 s z effectually to obta9 a head ( wat]4 ,we met aga9 on ! ,sabba? = div9e wor%ip on bo? p>ts ( ! day1 z we _h done on ! previ\s ,sunday4 ,z ! ,esquimaux did n make _! appe>ance1 we began to ?9k t ! ice 9 ! ,bay might h prev5t$ _! com+ to ! ,factory4 ,we 7 reliev$ f our d\bts h[ev]1 on ! #bnd ( ,augu/1 by ,augu/us runn+ to ! ,=t ) ! in=mation t 8 c\ntrym5 7 se5 com+ along 9 _! canoes4 ,he wait$ till he asc]ta9$ t ,junius's bro!r1 :o 0 said to h ?reat5$ 8 life1 0 n ( ! p>ty1 & !n w5t to meet !m4 ,"s ( !m came ov] ! rocks ) ! canoes ^u _! heads1 z be+ a mu* ne>] way to ! ,company's ,po/ f ! spot :]e !y left ! ,bay1 ?an foll[+ ! c\rse ( ! riv]4 ,_! numb]1 ) a small p>ty t came soon aft]w>ds1 0 =ty-two m51 :o br\ght ) !m a consid]able quantity ( ! ,arctic fox sk9s1 musk-ox1 & de] sk9s1 ) ^? ( ! wolf & wolv]9e1 toge!r ) sea-horse tee?1 & ! horn ( a sea-unicorn ab\t six feet long = b>t] at ! ,company's ,po/4 ,9 appe>ance !y /rongly resembl$ ea* o!r1 & 7 all clo!d ) de]-sk9 jackets & l[] g>m5ts ( f> l>g] ?an usually ,dut* size1 made ( ! same mat]ial4 ,_! /ature 0 l[1 l t ( ! wife ( ! ,esquimaux at ! t5t :o 0 n five feet 9 height4 ,!y 7 all v broad set1 ) rem>kably small eyes1 l[ =eheads1 & ( a v f9e bronze complexion4 ,a few ( ! m5 h[ev] 7 ne>ly six feet 9 /ature1 & ( a /rong robu/ make4 ,z soon z !y _h b>t]$ ! articles :i* !y br\ght ) !m = ^? !y reque/$ 9 return1 :i* 7 guns1 ammunition1 beads1 & blankets pr9cipally1 !y 7 in=m$ t ,i _h travell$ a long way to see !m1 & to h "s talk ) !m4 ,! next day1 !y ga!r$ r\nd me1 & ) ,augu/us & an int]pret]1 ,i 0 enabl$ to make ! object ( my visit to !m well und]/ood4 ,i told !m t ,i came v f> across ! great lake1 because ,i lov$ ! ,esquimaux2 t !re 7 v _m 9 my c\ntry :o lov$ !m also1 & w\ld be pleas$ to he> t ,i _h se5 !m4 ,i spoke true4 ,i did n come to _! c\ntry1 ?9k+ x 0 bett] ?an m9e1 nor to make h\se & trade ) !m1 b to enquire1 & !y mu/ speak true1 if !y w\ld l :ite man to make h\se & live among/ !m1 to tea* _! *ildr5 :ite man's k1 & ( ! ,great & ,good ,_s :o made ! _w4 ,! sun 0 !n %9+ 9 8 glory1 & ! sc5]y 9 ! full tide ( ! wat] be=e u 0 /rik+ & beautiful2 :5 ,i ask$ !m1 if !y knew :o made ! heav5s1 ! wat]s1 & ! e>?1 & all ?+s t surr\nd$ u1 s pleas+ to our sight8 _! reply 01 ',we d n "k :e!r ! ,p]son :o made ^! ?+s is dead or alive4' ,on assur+ !m t ,i knew1 & t x 0 my real wi% t !y & _! *ildr5 %\ld "k also ! ,div9e ,be+1 :o 0 ! ,creator ( all ?+s2 & on repeat+ ! "q1 :e!r !y wi%$ t :ite man %\ld come & give !m ?is k1 !y all simultane\sly express$ a great desire t he %\ld1 laugh+ & %\t+1 heigh6 heigh6 augh6 augh6 ,"o ( !m aft]w>ds gave me a map ( ! coa/ :i* !y trav]s$1 includ+ ,*e/]field ,inlet1 & :i* he drew ) a p5cil t ,i l5t him1 ) great accuracy1 po9t+ out to me ! p>ticul> riv]s :]e ! wom5 spe>$ salmon 9 ! rapids 9 summ]1 :ile ! m5 7 employ$ 9 kill+ ! de]1 z !y cross$ 9 ! wat] "s po9ts ( ! ,inlet2 or 7 hunt+ on ! coa/1 cat*+ seals4 ,be+ provid5t1 & n s reg>dless ( ! morr[ z ! ,indians 9 g5]al1 !y lay up provisions at ^! diff]5t places = ! w9t]1 & probably seldom suff] f want ( food2 nor are !y long 9 summ] )\t _! fav\rite di% ( ! fle% & fat ( ! seal1 mix$ ) tra9 oil z a sauce1 :i* !y pref] to salmon2 & :5 n mix$ ) _! food1 !y dr9k ! oil z a cordial4 ,! ,esquimaux (t5 surr\nd$ me 9 gr\ps1 dur+ _! /ay at ! ,factory1 & cordially %ak+ h&s1 7 fond ( say+1 t ! ,nor!rn ,indians1 or ,*ipewyans1 sprang f dogs1 b t !y 7 =m]ly z :ite m54 ,i enc\rag$ !m 9 ! idea t we 7 orig9ally ( ! same p>5ts1 b t !y be+ scatt]$1 we knew n[ a great deal m ?an !y did1 & !re=e came to see if x 7 possible to tea* _! *ildr5 our k1 = _! happ9ess1 & also !mselves1 if x 7 _! desire4 ,!y appe>$ to be q ov]joy$ at ?is conv]sation1 & laugh$ he>tily1 %\t+1 ,heigh6 heigh6 say+1 7z ! int]pret] express$ x17 ,we want to "k ! ,gr& ,god4 ,i told !m t !re 7 /ones on ! edge ( ! wat]1 9 _! c\ntry1 & t ) a little wood1 a h\se might be made l :at !y saw at ! ,=t4 ,%\ld ,i1 or any o!r p]son1 ev] come f across ! great lake1 to build ?is h\se1 :]e _! *ildr5 might live1 & be taught :at ,i _h told !m2 ,i ask$ if !y w\ld assi/ to br+ ! /ones1 & help to raise ! build+4 ,!y signifi$ _! will+ness by %\t+ aga9 9 _! usual mann]4 ,i m5tion$ ! above circum/ance1 z conceiv+ x to be practicable & advisable1 f ! be/ in=mation ,i c\ld obta91 t ! fir/ attempt to =m an e/abli%m5t on ! %ores ( ! ,bay1 to educate ! *ildr5 ( ! ,esquimaux1 %\ld be made at ,knapp's ,bay1 or1 z call$ by ! ,esquimaux1 ,aughl9atook4 ,augu/us's tribe trav]se ?is "p ( ! coa/1 :i* is ab\t two hundr$ miles nor? ( ,*ur*ill2 f :5ce ! frame ( ! build+ & "s dry provisions 9 casks might be tak5 9 boats1 to ma9ta9 ! p>ty1 at fir/ mak+ ! settlem5t1 indep5d5t ( ! common res\rces ( ! c\ntry1 & ( ! ,esquimaux2 & a communication kept up ) ! ,company's ,po/1 :i* might easily be done1 bo? 9 summ] & w9t]4 ,x is said t ! ^w1 difficulty1 is n kn[n 9 ! ,engli% ,milit>y diction>y1 & surely ought n to be f\nd 9 t ( ! ,mission>y2 & a mission und]tak5 to ! ,esquimaux1 ^u ! plan sugge/$1 conduct$ ) prud5ce1 intrep$ity1 & p]sev]ance1 c leave little d\bt z to its ultimate success4 ,!y ti$ knots ^u a s9ew ?read1 tie+ a knot = ea* *ild z x 0 nam$1 to in=m me1 at my reque/1 ( ! numb] ( *ildr5 !y _h belong+ to _! tribe1 & :i* !y w\ld br+ to ! s*ool = in/ruction4 ,! numb] on ! s9ew ?read 0 sixty-two boys & sixty-f\r girls4 ,:5ev] ,i spoke to !m ab\t provisions1 !y uni=mly said t !y w\ld br+ pl5ty2 b %\ld ! e/abli%m5t be made1 a small numb] ( *ildr5 w\ld at fir/ ( c\rse be tak51 & increas$ 9 proportion z ! res\rces ( ! c\ntry1 & ! supplies af=d$ by ! ,esquimaux t[>ds ! support ( _! *ildr51 7 pretty accurately asc]ta9$4 ,x is true t !y live 9 a c\ntry1 z ^? d on ! ,labrador coa/1 ( hopeless b>r5ness1 & endure almo/ a p]petual w9t]'s bla/2 b ! success ( ! fai?ful devot$ ,moravian ,mission>ies1 on ! coa/ ( ,labrador1 & on t ( ,gre5l&1 9 _! lab\rs1 privations1 & p]sev]ance1 to imp>t ! k ( ,*ri/ianity1 :i* has be5 bless$ ( ,god to ! salvation ( ! ,esquimaux1 holds out e enc\ragem5t to ! intrepid ,mission>y1 9 8 attempts to b5efit1 ) ,*ri/ian in/ruction1 ^? on ! %ores ( ,hudson's ,bay4 ',cold is ! clime1 ! w9ds are bleak1 ,& wa/es ( trackless sn[1 ,ye fri5ds ( our inc>nate ,god6 ,obscure ! pa?s ye g4 ',b he>ts m cold1 & lu/s m fi]ce1 ,& wid] wa/es ( s91 ,ye ,prea*]s ( r$eem+ love6 ,obscure ! s\l )94 ',yet g3 & ?\gh bo? poles comb9e1 ,to freeze ! s9n]'s s\l1 ,! s9n]'s s\l %all yield to grace1 ,= grace c melt ! pole4 ',!n bl[ ye w9ds1 & roll ye waves1 ,y\r task assign$ p]=m3 ,! ,god ( grace is nature's ,god1 ,& rides ^u ! /orm4 ',nature & ,provid5ce obey ,! dictates ( 8 grace2 ,g6 = ea* drop subs]ves 8 cause ,ea* atom has its place4' ,a few ( ! ,esquimaux :o came to ! ,=t1 7 f ,*e/]field ,inlet1 & propos$ to return1 be=e ! o!r p>ty left u = ,knapp's ,bay4 ,be=e !y />t$1 ,augu/us 0 v desir\s t ,i %\ld see 8 c\ntrym5 conjure2 & br++ a blanket & a l>ge knife1 he assur$ me t "o ( !m w\ld swall[ ! knife1 & n die2 or fire a ball ?r\gh 8 body1 lean+ ^u a gun1 )\t be+ injur$4 ,i und]/ood t he 0 to p]=m ?is juggl]y ) ! blanket r\nd him1 :i* ,i object$ to1 if ,i saw x2 b told him t ,i _h great objections to su* deceptions & art1 by :i* !y impos$ on ea* o!r2 & obs]v$1 t if 8 c\ntrym5 c\ld really conjure1 !y %\ld conjure ! :ales to ! %ore1 :i* 7 !n sport+ 9 ! riv] be=e u4 ,he 0 n pleas$1 h[ev]1 ) my refusal1 & x 0 ) difficulty t ,i prev5t$ ! exhibition4 ,:5 ! p>ty left u1 !y encircl$ me1 & said t !y w\ld tell all ( _! tribe :at _h be5 m5tion$ ab\t tea*+ ! ,esquimaux *ildr5 :ite man's k ( ! ,great ,_s4 ,!y in=m$ me t a great _m ( ! ,esquimaux meet 9 summ] ab\t ,*e/]field ,inlet2 t "s come d[n f ! great lake to ! nor?1 & t !y _h met "s1 :o _h se5 two v l>ge canoes :5 !re 0 no ice2 & :5 "o ( ^! canoes /ood 9 t[>ds ! %ore :]e !y 71 !y 7 s al>m$ z to run (f ov] ! rocks1 & t !y did n return till ! big canoes 7 out ( sight t[>ds :]e ! sun rises4 ,?is in=mation l$ me to suppose t !y 7 ! ,discov]y ,%ips1 "u ! comm& ( ,capta9 ,p>ry2 & to conjecture t ! ice _h be5 a b>ri] to 8 progress 9 se>* ( a ,nor?-,we/ ,passage1 & t he 0 return+ d[n ! ,bay to ,engl&4 ,! object ( ! ,esquimaux 9 meet+ f diff]5t tribes at ,*e/]field ,inlet e ye>1 is to b>t] ) ^? pr9cipally :o trade at ,*ur*ill ,factory1 & also ) "s ,nor!rn ,indians1 :o ex*ange :at ,european articles !y may h = fi%-hooks made ( bone1 & s9ew l9es1 & sk9s4 ,i !n %ook h&s ) !m1 & gave to ea* individual a clasp-knife1 "s tobacco1 & a few beads1 to take ) !m to _! wives1 ) :i* !y 7 mu* pleas$1 tell+ me1 n to be afraid to come to _! c\ntry1 z ,esquimaux w\ld treat me well4 ,,augu/ #g4--,:5 ! rema9+ p>ty return$ to ,knapp's ,bay1 x 0 propos$ by ! ,ma/] ( ! ,company's ,po/s1 t !y %\ld /op = a few days at ,seal ,riv]1 ab\t fifty miles nor? ( ,*ur*ill1 & spe> :ite :ales = ! blubb]4 ,?is !y readily ass5t$ to1 & ! day aft] !y />t$1 ,i accompani$ ! (fic] 9 a boat to ! po9t :]e !y 7 to be employ$4 ,we pit*$ our t5ts ne> ! place :]e !y re/$ at night1 & 7 mu* amus$ at _! dext]ity 9 spe>+ a numb] ( :ales on ! foll[+ day4 ,9 ! c\rse ( two days !y h>poon$ ab\t =ty1 s num]\s 7 ^! animals 9 ! ,bay at ! m\? ( ! riv]4 ,^! ,esquimaux 7 n unacqua9t$ ) habits ( cleanl9ess1 = !y 7 no soon] a%ore f spe>+ :ales1 ?an !y *ang$ _! dirty sk9 dress = "o ( a new] & clean] "*2 & 9 seat+ !mselves 9 a circle1 ar\nd a small fire !y _h made1 ,i obs]v$ t :ile !y boil$ ! sk9 ( ! :ale1 & "s p>took ( x1 o!rs 7 eat+ ! tail & ! f9 9 a raw /ate4 ,i nev] knew natives m ord]ly & less tr\blesome2 we 7 9 _! p[]1 b s f> f annoy+ u1 !y nev] ev5 came to our t5ts1 importun+ = tobacco & o!r articles1 z is g5]ally ! case ) ,indians :5 ne> _! own encampm5t4 ,wi%+ to talk ) !m aga9 on ! subject ( tea*+ _! *ildr51 ,i invit$ to my t5t sev5 ( ! olde/ m5 among !m2 & repeat$ to !m ! que/ions :i* ,i _h put to ! :ole ( !m be=e4 ,!y express$ ! same feel+s 9 fav\r ( in/ruction1 & a hope t ,i 0 n afraid to come to _! c\ntry1 promis+1 :5 :ite man came1 n to /eal f him1 a vice :i* !y are sometimes guilty ( at ! ,factory4 ,i f\nd t !y believ$ 9 a future /ate2 & ackn[l$g$ t !re 0 a bad ,_s1 :o made !m suff]1 & to :om !y pray$ t he w\ld n hurt !m4 ,!y ?\ght t :5 a bad man di$1 ! bad ,_s took him1 & put him 9 a hole "u gr\nd1 :]e !re 0 always fire1 b ?is idea !y might h got f _! int]c\rse ) ,europeans at ! ,=t3 & :5 a good man di$1 !y believ$ t ! moon took him up1 :]e he liv$ z he _h done bel[1 only t he _h always pl5ty to enjoy1 & less paddl+ to d4 ,9 p>t+ ) ^! ,indians1 z ) ! o!rs :o return$ to ,*e/]field ,inlet1 ,i gave to ea* individual a clasp knife1 "s tobacco1 & a few beads to take to _! wives2 & my pray] to ,god 01 t "s effectual /ep might be tak5 to communicate to ^! hea!n1 t k :i* !y appe>$ desir\s ( receiv+1 & :i* w\ld ameliorate _! condition ?r\gh a scriptural hope ( a future life4 ,we return$ to ! ,factory1 along a coa/ ! mo/ dang]\s to navigate t c possibly be conceiv$1 f fragm5ts ( rocks be+ /udd$ 9 ! wat] = miles f ! %ore1 & :i* are only visible at ! reflux ( ! tide4 ,! safe/ c\rse to take is to run out to sea1 & sail along out ( sight ( l&2 b ?is is haz>d\s 9 an op5 boat1 if ! wea!r be /ormy1 or ! wat] is mu* ruffl$ by ! w9d4 ,! ,company lo/ a boat's crew la/ fall1 z !y 7 return+ to ,*ur*ill1 f "o ( ! po9ts ( rock :]e !y _h be5 to collect geese1 :i* ! ,indians _h %ot1 & :i* are salt$ z "p ( ! w9t] supply ( provisions at ! ,e/abli%m5t4 ,at fir/ x 0 suppos$ t ! boat _h be5 driv5 out to sea1 & all _h p]i%$ 9 a mo/ pa9ful mann]2 b dur+ our /ay1 an ,indian came to ! ,=t1 to in=m ! (fic] t ! empty boat 0 ly+ on ! bea*1 ab\t six or sev5 miles to ! s\? ( ,*ur*ill ,riv]4 ,he imm$iately s5t m5 to ! spot1 & to se>* along ! coa/ = "s rema9s at lea/ ( ! bodies ( ! crew1 b n ! lea/ appe>ance ( !m c\ld be f\nd4 ,! boat fill$ & w5t d[n1 ) ! sail set & fa/5$ to ! ma/1 :i* 0 ! /ate 9 :i* x 0 f\nd2 b :e!r %e /ruck ^u ! po9t ( a sunk5 rock1 or swamp$ at ! conflux ( ! wat]s (f ! m\? ( ! riv] at ! return ( ! tide1 n a man surviv$ to tell ! melan*oly tale4 ,! #aj?4--,i began to make prep>ations = my return to ,york ,factory1 9 ! supply ( ammunition & a c\ple ( days' provisions = our j\rney4 ,z e ?+ we took 0 borne on ! back ( ! m51 we deem$ ?is suffici5t1 ) ! supply we 7 likely to obta9 9 our walk ?r\gh a c\ntry :i* at ?is season ( ! ye> g5]ally ab\nds ) wildf[l4 ,x 0 pa9ful to see sev]al ,indian wom5 9 an infirm /ate ( heal? & lame1 cont9ually begg+ = a little oatmeal1 or pick+ tripe de ro*e = a subsi/5ce1 be+ unable to foll[ ! tribe !y belong$ to2 &1 ^u inquiry1 ,i f\nd t x 0 a common cu/om among ! ,*ipewyans1 to leave ! ag$1 ! infirm1 & ! sick1 :5 suppos$ incapable ( recov]y1 to p]i% = want6 & t "o-half ( ! ag$ probably die 9 ?is mis]able condition6 ,! common feel+s ( humanity sugge/ ! "q1--,c\ld n "s e/abli%m5t be =m$1 z a hospital = ! reception ( a c]ta9 numb] at lea/ ( ! ag$ & infirm2 t[>ds ! ma9t5ance ( :i*1 ! ,indians !mselves1 9 br++ _! relations1 might be induc$ to contribute1 7 x only ! t5? sk9 f ! produce ( _! hunt+8 ,if ?is e/abli%m5t c\ld n be =m$ ne> ! coa/1 might n "o be made z an exp]im5t on ! bord]s ( _! c\ntry 9 ! ,a?abasca8 :]e gra9 & ,indian corn might be rais$ t[>ds its support4 ,! subject at lea/ *all5ges inquiry1 & is fraught ) deep int]e/1 z call+ =? ! be/ feel+s ( b5evol5ce2 = a m deplorable situation 9 exi/5ce _c be conceiv$1 ?an = p]sons to be des]t$ 9 afflictive old age1 suff]+ infirmity1 & left at ! la/ /age ( life to expire 9 want1 :51 ( all o!r p]iods 9 our mortal c>e]1 we mo/ ne$ att5tion1 & sympa?y1 & k9dness4 ,^! ,indians h a s+ul> cu/om ( wre/l+ = any woman to :om !y are atta*$2 & %e has to witness ! conte/1 :i* consi/s 9 haul+ ea* o!r ab\t by ! hair ( ! head1 )\t kick+ or /rik+1 till ! /ronge/ p>ty c>ries h] (f z 8 prize4 ,& in/ead ( /abb+ "o ano!r 9 _! qu>rels1 z is frequ5tly ! case ) ! ,s\!rn ,indians1 ^! g5]ally decide !m by wre/l+4 ,!y may p]mit a weak man1 if he be a good hunt]1 to keep ! object ( 8 *oice2 b o!rwise he is oblig$ to yield 8 wife to a /rong] man1 :o may ?9k h] wor? 8 notice4 ,?is b>b>\s cu/om ,i %\ld suppose prevails among ! ,esquimaux :o visit ,*ur*ill ,factory1 z !y po9t$ out to me1 at ! "t ,i saw !m1 a weakly look+ man1 :o !y said _h 8 wife tak5 f him by ano!r ( sup]ior /r5g?4 ,!y %ew$ me also h[ !y decid$ _! qu>rels1 by ea* p>ty alt]nately b5d+ ! body 9 a horizontal position1 & receiv+ f ea* o!r a bl[ ( ! fi/ on ! temple or side ( ! face4 ,on ! #ab?1 we left ,*ur*ill ,factory1 & 9 our track kill$ pl5ty ( wild-f[l1 & 7 aga9 tortur$ ) ! mosquitoes1 till aft] ! second day's m>*1 :5 we wad$ ?r\gh a l[ swampy gr\nd1 frequ5tly half-leg deep 9 wat]1 to "s dry ridges ( l&4 ,! w9d blew aga9 (f ! ice 9 ! bay1 :i* enabl$ u to walk )\t mu* annoyance2 & 9 our progress1 we (t5 pass$ l>ge holes1 :i* ! be>s _h scrat*$ 9 ^! ridges to lie 91 & :i*1 f ! impression ( _! paws on ! s&1 sev]al _h rec5tly left4 ,on ! #ag?1 we came to a t5t ( ,indians1 :o 7 encamp$ on ! %ore1 = ! purpose ( kill+ !m1 9 ! front ( :i* 0 ! head ( "o t !y _h lately %ot1 /uck ^u "s pa9t$ /icks1 9 expression ( "s sup]/iti\s notions respect+ ! animal4 ,!y h a great dread ( be>s1 & are v fond ( we>+ _! claws r\nd _! necks1 ornam5t$ z a necklace1 "u ! idea t !y %all be pres]v$ f _! f]oci\s attacks4 ,a %ort "t be=e ,i left ! ,r$ ,riv] ,colony1 a ,saulteaux ,indian came to my resid5ce ) a necklace /rung ) "s l>ge claws2 & prevail+ ^u him to "p ) x = "s tobacco1 he address$ x 9 a v grave spee*1 :5 he took x f 8 neck1 & laid x = me on ! table1 9 language to ! foll[+ effect3--,my gr&fa!r6 y & ,i h be5 toge!r "s "t--we mu/ n[ "p4 ,g to t ,*ief2 & 9 leav+ me1 be n angry1 b let me kill buffaloe :5 ,i am hungry1 & ano!r be> :5 ,i meet ) x1 & !n ,i w make ano!r necklace ( ! claws4 ,i smil$ at ?is address1 :51 look+ at me v s]i\sly1 he said1 ,if y (f5d ! be>1 7,i suppos$ he meant ! _s ( ! be>1 ^: claws he _h giv5 me17 ! be>s w be sure to eat y4 ,on ! #ah?1 "s ,indians :om we met1 told u t !y _h he>d ! great guns ( ! %ip1 on h] arrival f ,engl&1 ?\gh !y _h n se5 h] at an*or4 ,! next day conv9c$ u ( ! fact2 & we rea*$ ,york ,factory e>ly ! foll[+ morn+1 aft] hav+ walk$ on our return f ,*ur*ill1 ! suppos$ di/ance ( "o hundr$ & eighty miles1 ?r\gh a trackless pa? 9 swamps & long grass1 9 less ?an sev5 days4 ,"h ,i _h ! happ9ess ( meet+ ! ,rev4 ,mr4 ,jones1 arriv$ by ! %ip1 on 8 way to ! ,r$ ,riv] ,settlem5t1 my fell[-lab\r] 9 t situation2 to :om ,i committ$ ! two ,*ipewyan ,indian boys4 ,aft] a few days1 he proce$$ ) 8 little *>ge to 8 de/9ation4 ,& may ,god1 :om we s]ve 9 ! gospel ( 8 ,son1 abundantly bless 8 ex]tions1 on ent]+ ^u a field ( anxi\s & labori\s toil1 :i* ,i h j left1 to visit ! l& ( my nativity & affection1 aft] an abs5ce ( m ?an ?ree ye>s4 ,york ,factory1 z ! pr9cipal dept1 is rapidly improv+ 9 appe>ance1 & 9 ! ext5t ( its build+s4 ,a numb] ( ! *ief ,factors & ,trad]s meet "h e summ]1 & a c\ncil is held = ! managem5t ( ! ,nor!rn ,factory2 :ile ano!r is also annually held at ,moose1 9 ,/4 ,james's ,bay1 = ! direction ( ! ,s\!rn ,factory4 ,?is division ( ! ,company's t]ritory1 comprises ! :ole ( ! c\ntry1 f ! fur!/ kn[n po9t to ! nor? to ! b\nd>y l9e ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & f ! wat]s ( ! ,pacific to ^? ( ! ,atlantic4 ,9 c>ry+ into effect ! moral improvem5t ( ! c\ntry1 :i* has long be5 contemplat$1 x w\ld be v desirable t s*ools %\ld be e/abli%$ at ! ,company's *ief depts2 :]e x is presum$ provisions might be obta9$1 = ! support at lea/ ( a limit$ numb] ( ! half-ca/e *ildr54 ,& ! mo/ b5eficial results might foll[ ! regul> p]=mance ( div9e wor%ip on ! ,sabba?1 by a ,cl]gyman1 ?r\gh\t ! summ] mon?s at lea/1 9 a build+ erect$ & appropriat$ z a *apel4 ,^! are arrangem5ts1 :i* e b5evol5t m9d1 truly desir\s ( promot+ ! be/ int]e/s ( ! c\ntry1 :]e ! progress ( moral & religi\s in/ruction w\ld be b sl[1 w\ld rejoice to see practically ent]$ ^u4 ,x may be /at$ ) pleasure t directions h be5 giv5 to less5 ! quantity ( spiritu\s liquors 9 b>t] ) ! natives4 ,! baneful effects ( su* a m$ium ( trade h long be5 deplor$ by all :o h reg>d$ ! amelioration ( _! /ate1 & s\ght to improve _! w&]+ condition4 ,cruelty1 disease1 & premature decay h = c5turies pa/ be5 g5]at$ :]ev] ,europeans h introduc$ ! ex*ange ( ard5t spirits ) ! ,indians4 ,no act !re=e c be m b5eficial & humane ?an t ( gradually alt]+ a sy/em :i* is at once s prejudicial to ! native1 & injuri\s to ! morals ( ! trad]4 ,x is to be hop$ t ! b5evol5t int5tions ( ! ,hon\rable ,committee w be c>ri$ into full effect1 toge!r ) ! resolutions pass$ 9 c\ncil at ,york ,factory1 ,july #ahbc1 = ! purpose ( improv+ ! moral /ate1 bo? ( ! ,indians & ( ! ,european inhabitants ( ! ,company's t]ritory2 an ev5t highly int]e/+ to e fri5d ( humanity & religion4 ,,sept4 #aj4--,we emb>k$ on bo>d ! %ip ,pr9ce ( ,wales on h] return to ,engl&1 & left ! an*orage next day ) a fav\rable w9d4 ,! wea!r be+ mod]ate1 on ,sunday ! #ad? we enjoy$ ! privilege ( hav+ two full s]vices4 ,! #af?4--,! w9d cont9ues light & fav\rable1 & ,i h be5 mu* int]e/$ 9 read+ ,mr4 ,wilb]=ce's pamphlet1 entitl$1 ,an ,appeal 9 behalf ( ! ,negro ,slaves4 ,:5 w m5 reg>d ea* o!r z bre?r51 connect$ by ! common ties ( humanity1 & z g5]ally responsible to ,god1 ! ,judge ( all4 ,sunday1 #ba/4--,:5 (f ,cape ,*>les at ! entrance ( ,hudson's /raits1 ! ,!rmomet] ,i obs]v$ 0 z l[ z #bd2 & ! l& z we pass$ along 0 cov]$ ) sn[4 ,! prospect 0 mo/ *ill+ & dre>y4 ,?\gh x blew fre%1 !re 0 n h[ev] a heavy swell ( ! sea1 :i* gave u ! opportunity ( hav+ div9e s]vice bo? morn+ & aft]noon4 ,i felt humbl$ 9 go+ ?r\gh ! ,m9i/]ial duties ( ! day2 & ! exp]i5ce ( my he>t imposes on me ! obligation ( lab\r+ m & m aft] humiliation4 ,:at a consolation is x to "k t we are sav$ by hope1 ev5 9 ,him1 :o sitte? ^u ! circle ( ! heav5s1 direct+ ! c\rse ( ! elem5ts--:o comm&e? ! wat]s & !y obey ,him4 ,on ! #bc;d we enc\nt]$ a heavy gale ( w9d1 ) a %ort & angry sea1 insomu* t ! %ip 0 cov]$ ) waves1 & all on bo>d 7 reel+ to & fro1 & /agg]+ l a drunk5 man4 ,t[>ds ev5+ x blew a hurricane2 ! heav5s 7 black ) tempe/1 & all ar\nd u appe>$ awfully dang]\s4 ,self-exam9ation is at all times pr(itable & incumb5t on ! ,*ri/ian1 b :5 dang]s press ar\nd him 9 a tumultu\s sc5e ( wat]s1 x is peculi>ly consolatory = him to f9d ^u exam9ation1 t ! %eet an*or ( 8 hope is well gr\nd$2 & t he has lab\r$ 9 ! cause ( 8 div9e ,"l ) a consci\s integrity1 ?\gh ) a consci\s imp]fection ( "*4 ,x 0 well said by ! wife ( a ,mission>y1 9 h] la/ mom5ts1 :5 x 0 obs]v$ to h] t %e 0 dy+ a sacrifice 9 ! cause ( missions1 ,i w\ld r 7said %e7 die a p5it5t s9n] at ! cross ( ,*ri/4 ,e day1 9 ! smoo? unruffl$ calm ( life1 or on ! tempe/u\s ocean ( its exi/5ce1 w\ld ,i feel ! s5tim5t s expressive ( ! ,*ri/ian's security1 & simple reliance ^u ! omnipot5t arm ( ! ,savi\r1 z utt]$ by ,/4 ,pet]1 :5 ready to s9k amid/ ! ?reat5+ waves1 ,"l save u1 we p]i%4 ,dur+ ! #be? we 7 becalm$ (f ! ,upp] ,savage ,isl&s1 amid/ sev]al l>ge iceb]gs1 "s ( :i* 7 /r&$ on ! %ore1 & w\ld receive ! accumulation ( ano!r w9t]'s fall ( sn[1 f n be+ driv5 out ( ! ,/raits into ! ,atlantic ,ocean1 :]e !y are dissolv$4 ,! w9t] 0 aga9 sett+ 9 ) a cold fro/y air1 & frequ5t sn[ /orms4 ,! next morn+ ! w9d fre%5$1 & on ! #bg?1 :5 we 7 (f ,saddle ,back1 we exp]i5c$ ano!r heavy gale ( w9d1 :i* 0 s viol5t ab\t eight o'clock 9 ! ev5+1 t x broke ! miz5 top sail y>d1 :ile n9e ( ! sailors 7 furl+ ! sail4 ,provid5tially ! brok5 "p ( ! y>d slung ) ! ropes1 or e s\l mu/ inevitably h p]i%$1 f ! viol5t roll+ ( ! %ip4 ,a m r\gh & /ormy night c\ld n well be exp]i5c$1 ) ! aggravat$ dang] ( sail+ among a numb] ( l>ge isles ( float+ ice2 ! runn+ f\l ( "o ( :i* w\ld be imm$iate de/ruction1 z ^u a rock4 ,! next day ! w9d mod]at$1 & 0 fav\rable1 b f ! roll+ ( ! %ip ,i c\ld only read ! morn+ & ev5+ pray]s1 & t ) "s difficulty1 :5 we met = div9e wor%ip4 ,9 ! ev5+ we approa*$ ,resolution ,isl&1 & ! wat]s ( ! ,atlantic op5$ to u ) ! enc\rag+ prospect ( hav+ m sea room to enc\nt] any /orms t we might aft]w>ds meet )4 ,z we left ! b>r5 rugg$ %ores ( ! ,/raits1 & ! *a9 ( rocks t]m9at+ 9 ragg$ po9ts on ! coa/ ( ,labrador1 !re 0 a g5]al _s ( congratulation2 & ! prospect ( cross+ ! great ,we/]n ,ocean 9 safety rais$ 9 my m9d ! ascription ( praise utt]$ by ! ,psalmi/1 ,praise ! ,"l1 ,o my s\l1 & =get n all 8 b5efits4 ,,oct4 #d4--,we 7 (f ,cape ,f>ewell1 ,s\? ,gre5l&1 ) /rong gales ( w9d4 ,?is po9t call$ to my m9d ! lab\rs ( ! ,moravian ,mission>ies :o _h =m$ sev]al settlem5ts1 ! mo/ s\!rn ( :i* ,i believe is ,li*t]au1 among ! ,gre5l&]s1 "u f> great] difficulties1 ?an are likely to assail ! ,mission>y1 9 8 attempt to =m an e/abli%m5t = ! in/ruction ( ! same race ( p 9 ! pr9ciples ( div9e tru? on ! %ores ( ,hudson's ,bay1 ) ! aid & co-op]ation ( ! ,hudson's ,bay ,company4 ,^! pi\s1 simple1 devot$ ,mission>ies1 h prov$ t missions to ! hea!n on ! mo/ inhospitable & b>r5 %ores are n vision>y s*emes1 b succe$ effectually "u ! bless+ ( heav5 to ! conv]sion ( ! natives2 & !y h e/abli%$ ! pr9ciple1 t :]ev] ! wat]s roll1 & h[ev] b>r5 ! rock on :i* man is to be f\nd1 !re man may be b5efitt$ ) ! sav+ k & bless+s ( ,*ri/ianity4 ,! acc\nt giv5 ( ! fir/ ,mission>ies ( ! ,unit$ ,bre?r51 ^: entrance ^u ! inhospitable & icy coa/s ( ,gre5l& 0 9 #agcc1 among :om 0 t em95t s]vant ( ! mission1 ,mat!w ,/a*1 is truly int]e/+4 ,leav+ ,h]nnhutt1 !y fir/ proce$$ to ! ,dani% capital1 z ,gre5l& 0 "u t gov]nm5t1 to obta9 ! sanction ( ! ,k+1 9 _! int5d$ mission4 ,_! fir/ audi5ce ) ! ,*amb]la9 0 n a little disc\rag+1 b be+ conv9c$1 by a clos] acqua9tance ( ! solidity ( _! fai?1 & ! rectitude ( _! int5tions1 ?is ,m9i/] became _! firm fri5d1 & will+ly pres5t$ _! memorial to ! ,k+1 :o 0 pleas$ to approve ( _! design1 & wrote a lett] ) 8 own h&1 recomm5d+ !m to ! notice ( ! ,dani% ,mission>y1 ,eg$e1 :o _h und]tak5 a mission to ,gre5l& 9 #agba1 b _h hi!rto accompli%$ v little 9 ! way ( success1 not)/&+ 8 indefatigable ex]tions4 ,! ,*amb]la9 also introduc$ !m to sev]al p]sons di/+ui%$ by rank & piety1 :o lib]ally contribut$ t[>d ! exp5se ( _! voyage & int5d$ settlem5t4 ,be+ ask$ "o day by 8 ,excell5cy1 h[ !y propos$ to ma9ta9 !mselves 9 ,gre5l&1 !y answ]$1 t !y dep5d$ on ! lab\r ( _! own h&s & ,god's bless+2 & t n to be burd5some to any "o1 !y w\ld build !mselves a h\se & cultivate ! gr\nd4 ,x be+ object$ t !y w\ld f9d no wood to build )1 z ! c\ntry pres5t$ little b a face ( b>r5 rock4 ,!n1 repli$ !y 9 a true ,mission>y _s1 we w dig into ! e>? & lodge !re4 ,no1 said ! ,m9i/]1 to t necessity y %all n be r$uc$2 y %all take timb] ) y = build+ a h\se2 accept ( ^! fifty doll>s = t purpose4 ,) ?is & o!r donations1 !y pur*as$ poles1 planks & la?s2 in/rum5ts = agriculture1 & c>p5t]'s "w1 toge!r ) sev]al sorts ( se$s & roots1 ) provisions4 ,?us equipp$1 says ,crantz1 !y took an affectionate leave ( ! ,c\rt :]e !y _h be5 s hospitably ent]ta9$1 & emb>k$ on ! #aj? ( ,april1 on bo>d ! ,k+'s %ip1 ,c>itas1 ,capt4 ,hildebr&4 ,! congregation at ,h]nhutt _h already adopt$ ! cu/om ( annually compil+ a collection ( scripture texts = e day 9 ! ye>1 ea* illu/rat$ or appli$ by a %ort v]se f "s hymn4 ,?is text 0 call$ ! daily ^w1 x suppli$ a pr(itable subject = private m$itation1 & a !me = ! public disc\rses4 ,! daily ^w on ! morn+ ( _! emb>kation on a mission :i* s (t5 appe>$ to baffle all hope1 01 ',fai? is ! sub/ance ( ?+s hop$ =1 ! evid5ce ( ?+s n se54' ,we view ,him1 :om no eye c see1 ,) fai?'s ke5 vision /$fa/ly4 ,9 ?is confid5ce !y set sail2 nor did !y suff] !mselves to be conf\nd$ by any ( ! unspeakable difficulties ( ! foll[+ ye>s1 till !y & we at la/ beheld ! completion ( :at !y hop$ = 9 fai?4 ,!y sail$ by ,%etl&1 ,april #bbnd2 &1 aft] an exp$iti\s & agreeable voyage1 ent]$ ,davis's ,/raits 9 ! beg9n+ ( ,may4 ,"h !y enc\nt]$ a field ( float+ ice1 :ile envelop$ 9 a ?ick fog2 b ! next day a t]rible /orm arose1 :i* disp]s$ ! ice & fre$ !m at ! same "t f _! fe>s4 ,on ! #ac? !y came 9 sight ( ! coa/ ( ,gre5l&1 :5 a viol5t tempe/ ( f\r days' cont9uance1 prec$$ by a total eclipse ( ! sun1 drove !m back m ?an sixty leagues4 ,may #bj?1 !y ca/ an*or 9 ,ball's ,riv]1 aft] a voyage ( six weeks2 & joyfully welcom$ ! sn[y cliffs & savage inhabitants ( a c\ntry :i* _h s long be5 ! *ief object ( _! wi%es4 ,! ^w ( ! day 01 ,! peace ( ,god1 :i* passe? all und]/&+1 %all keep y\r he>ts & m9ds ?r\gh ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,by ?is !y 7 frequ5tly enc\rag$ to a peaceful & believ+ p]sev]ance1 dur+ ! fir/ ensu+ ye>s1 amid/ all ! oppositions :i* !y met )1 & ! sl5d] prospect !y ent]ta9$ ( ! conv]sion ( ! hea!n4 ,! sight ( ! fir/ ,gre5l&]s1 ?\gh !y c\ld n speak a ^w to !m1 0 accompani$ ) s5sations ( lively pleasure2 _! pitiable condition pi]c$ !m to ! he>t1 & !y pray$ ! ,"l1 ! ,light to enlight5 ! g5tiles1 t he w\ld grant !m grace1 wisdom1 & p[]1 to br+ "s ( !m at lea/ out ( d>kness into ,8 m>vell\s light4 ,imm$iately on _! l&+ !y repair$ to ,mr4 ,eg$e4 ,he gave !m a cordial reception1 congratulat$ !m on _! und]tak+1 & promis$ !m 8 assi/ance 9 le>n+ ! language4 ,!y next fix$ on a spot = _! build+1 on ! ne>e/ habitable "p ( ! coa/1 to :i* !y aft]w>d gave ! "n ( ,new ,h]nnhutt2 & hav+ consecrat$ x ) pray] began to run up a ,gre5l& hut ( /ones & sods1 9 :i* !y might f9d %elt]1 until !y _h erect$ a wood5 h\se4 ,at fir/ ! natives reg>d$ !m ) contempt1 conclud+ f ! read9ess ) :i* !y engag$ 9 e k9d ( manual lab\r1 t !y 7 ! ,factor's s]vants2 & be+ scatt]$ among ! isl&s & hills to fi%1 cat* seals1 & hunt de]1 :ile 9 w9t] !y made j\rnies on sl$ges to _! acqua9tance upw>ds ( a hundr$ leagues ,nor? or ,s\?2 ! ,bre?r5 _h little access to !m1 & b fa9t hopes ( mak+ any p]man5t impression on _! m9ds 9 _! w&]+ mode ( exi/5ce4 ,"s ( ! natives1 h[ev]1 paid a visit to !m1 b x 0 only f curiosity to see _! build+s1 or to beg ne$les1 fi% hooks1 knives1 & o!r su* articles1 if n to /eal2 & no pr(f]$ advantages c\ld tempt !m to rema9 = a %ort "t at ! ,settlem5t4 ,till at l5g? :5 !y und]/ood t ! object ( ^! fai?ful1 tri$1 & p]sev]+ ,mission>ies 0 n to trade ) !m1 b to make !m acqua9t$ ) _! ,creator2 & :5 !y obs]v$ _! mode/ & g5tle c>riage1 s diff]5t f t ( o!r ,europeans1 !y paid !m m att5tion1 press$ !m to come to _! huts1 & promis$ to return ! visit !mselves4 ,a m frequ5t int]c\rse gradually comm5c$1 & ! ,gre5l&]s w\ld sometimes sp5d a night ) ! ,bre?r54 ,! motives ( _! visits 71 inde$1 gl>+ly selfi%4 ,!y want$ ei!r food & %elt]1 or pres5ts ( ne$les & o!r ?+s4 ,!y ev5 bluntly decl>$1 t if ! ,mission>ies w\ld give !m no /ock-fi%1 !y w\ld no long] li/5 to :at !y _h to say3 & dur+ ! w9t]1 :i* 0 int5sely cold1 ! ,bre?r5 c\ld n refuse _! reque/ = provisions4 ,!y did n altoge!r discont9ue _! visits 9 summ]1 b !y g5]ally came aft] sp5d+ ! night 9 fea/+ & revell+1 too dr[sy to support a conv]sation1 or int5t only ^u he>+ "s news1 or on begg+ or purlo9+ :atev] might /rike _! fancy4 ,_! pilf]+ habits made _! visits n a little tr\blesome to ! ,bre?r51 b ! latt] did n wi% to fright5 !m away2 & 7 cont5t = ! pres5t1 t !y came at all1 especially z a few ( !m discov]$ a satisfaction 9 be+ pres5t at ! ev5+ meet+s1 ?\gh held 9 ,g]man1 & made inquiries into ! design ( !m4 ,aft] a s]ies ( try+ h>d%ips2 & aft] endur+ privations = ye>s1 !y 7 enc\rag$ 9 _! mission1 e/abli%$ 9 mu* long-suff]+ & pati5ce1 by "o ( ! natives visit+ !m1 & desir+ to see _! ?+s4 ,!y %[$ him :at !y _h1 suppos+ t he wi%$ to b>t] "s ,gre5l& food = _! iron w>e4 ,b aft] rema9+ q sil5t = "s "t1 he at la/ said t he _h be5 ) ! ,m9i/]1 7,mr4 ,eg$e7 :o _h told him wond]ful ?+s ( ,"o1 :o 0 said to h creat$ heav5 & e>?1 & 0 call$ ,god4 ,did !y "k any ?+ ab\t x8 ,if !y did1 !y %\ld tell him some?+ m1 z he _h =gott5 a good deal4 ,?is disc\rse made a deep impression on _! m9ds4 ,!y told him ( ! creation ( man1 & ! int5tion x2 ( ! fall & consequ5t corruption ( ! human race2 ( ! r$emption ?r\gh ,*ri/2 ( ! resurrection2 & ( et]nal happ9ess & damnation4 ,! poor ,gre5l&] li/5$ v att5tively1 0 pres5t at _! ev5+ meet+1 & slept all night 9 _! t5t4 ,fur!r inquiries 7 aft]w>ds made among ! natives1 till ! ,bre?r5 _h _! two ,gre5l& h\ses completely fill$1 & a native congregation collect$4 ,! ^w ( ! gospel 0 ev5tually propagat$ by ! ,mission>ies ?r\gh a va/ ext5t ( c\ntry1 & its glad tid+s spread /ill f>!r by ! savages !mselves1 s t a num]\s company ( ,gre5l&]s h be5 ga!r$ to ,jesus ,*ri/ by ! prea*+ ( 8 ^w--m\ld$ into a spiritual congregation by ! op]ation ( ! ,holy ,gho/ 7says ! above hi/orian17 & furni%$ ) su* provisions = its good discipl9e1 bo? )9 & )\t1 t amid/ all defects1 x might 9 tru? be call$ a liv+1 fl\ri%+1 fruit-be>+ plant ( ! heav5ly ,fa!r's plant+4 ,su* an example ( success 9 ,mission>y ex]tions1 9 ! froz5 & uncultivat$ regions ( ,gre5l& & ( ,labrador1 z ! ,unit$ ,bre?r5 h set1 holds out e enc\ragem5t to hope t a mission w\ld succe$ among ! ,esquimaux at ,hudson's ,bay4 ,!y resemble ! ,gre5l&]s 9 _! aspect1 dress1 & mode ( liv+2 & speak+ ! same language1 x w\ld greatly aid ! mission to !m1 if "o or two ,*ri/ian natives c\ld be obta9$ & prevail$ ^u to jo9 x f ! coa/ ( ,gre5l&4 ,!y are %\t+ f _! native rocks = in/ruction1 & h appeal$ to ! ,*ri/ian sympa?y & b5evol5ce ( e fri5d ( missions1 9 language ( ! same import z ! call ( ,mac$onia1--,we want to "k ! gr& ,god4 ,%all we1 ^: s\ls are light$ ,) wisdom f on high1 ,%all we to m5 b5ight$ ,! lamp ( life d5y8 ,salvation6 oh1 salvation6 ,! joyful s\nd proclaim1 ,till ea* remote/ nation ,has le>n'd ,messiah's "n4 ,waft1 waft1 ye w9ds1 8 /ory1 ,& y1 ye wat]s1 roll1 ,till1 l a sea ( glory1 ,x spreads f pole to pole2 ,till o'er our ransom$ nature1 ,! ,lamb = s9n]s sla91 ,r$eem]1 ,k+1 ,creator6 ,9 bliss returns to reign4 ,,bi%op ,,( ,,calcutta4 ,! #e?4--,sunday4 ,! w9d has bl[n h>d all day1 s z to p]mit1 f ! roll+ ( ! %ip1 ( my only read+ ! ,morn+ & ,ev5+ ,pray]s1 = div9e wor%ip4 ,i "k t ,god1 :o made heav51 e>?1 & seas1 is n conf9$ to =ms ( pray]1 h[ ev] excell5t1 any m ?an to temples made ) h&s4 ,b z a =mul>y1 h[ full & compreh5sive is t ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&6 & h[ well adapt$ to express ! feel+s ( ! m9d1 humbl$1 & p5it5tially ex]cis$1 yet exalt$ 9 hope at ! ?rone ( a cov5ant ,god 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus4 ,:5 ! pray]s are pray$1 & n m]ely read 9 ! cold =mality ( (fice1 in/ead ( we>y+ ! m9d by repetition1 h[ (t5 are !y ! means ( arre/+ our w&]+ ?\ghts1 & awak5+ a devotional feel+6 ,?is effect1 ,i tru/1 0 produc$ 9 our m9ds1 z we met toge!r1 = ! public s]vices ( ! day1 9 ! cab9 ( ! %ip4 ,f ! #e? to ! #i?1 we _h /iff gales ( w9d f ! same qu>t]1 :i* caus$ ! sea to roll ) a maje/y & gr&eur t ,i nev] be=e witness$4 ,i /ood on ! qu>t]deck1 9 admiration ( ! sc5e1 & ( ! wond]s ( ,god 9 ! deep1 z wave roll$ aft] wave1 occasionally break+ on its m\nta9\s top into a ro>+ & foam+ surge4 ,b :ile ! waves ro> & ! w9ds h[l ar\nd me1 ,i am borne 9 safety ?r\gh ! mighty wat]s t[>ds ! desir$ hav54 ,:at a fit emblem is ?is exp]i5ce ( ! spiritual & et]nal safety ( ! ,*ri/ian1 9 ! ark ( ! cov5ant1 amid/ ! foam+ bill[s ( affliction1 ! w9d ( temptation1 & e /orm ( trial rais$ by man 9 a fall5 & disord]$ _w1 br&$ ) s _m m>ks ( its ,creator's displeasure4 ,we 7 prev5t$ f meet+ 9 ! cab91 = div9e s]vice1 on ,sunday ! #ab?1 f its bl[+ a h>d gale1 & ! viol5t toss+ ( ! %ip4 ,we n[ exp]i5c$ a s5sible alt]ation 9 ! wea!r1 z be+ mu* mild]2 & a c\ple ( black wolves & a be>1 :i* we _h on bo>d1 7 evid5tly affect$ by ! *ange ( ! atmosph]e1 z we 7 be>+ up = ! ,orkney ,isles4 ,on ! #ae?1 we an*or$ 9 ,/romness h>b\r1 &1 leav+ ?is an*orage on ! #ag?1 we rea*$ ,y>m\? ,roads1 ,octob] ! #bc;d2 & ?r\gh a k9d protect+ ,provid5ce1 ,i l&$1 on ! foll[+ day1 f ! %ip1 9 ! ,?ames4 ,s9ce my dep>ture f ,engl&1 9 ,may #ahbj1 to ?is p]iod ( my return1 n "o accid5t h ,i met )1 nor h ,i be5 call$ to exp]i5ce a s+le day's illness4 ,?\gh 9 p]ils (t by l& & by sea1 & expos$ to ?reat5$ dang]s ( ! ice1 & ( ! des]t1 /ill my life has be5 pres]v$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,prais$ be ! ,"l ,god ( my salvation6 ,9 s5d+ ?is volume to ! press1 ,i feel t ,i am dis*>g+ a duty :i* ,i owe to ! natives ( ! rocks & ( ! wild]ness1 :om ,i h se5 9 ! d>kness & mis]y ( hea!nism2 & ,i ard5tly desire t ! ,mission already ent]$ ^u1 may become ! means ( widely ext5d+ ! k ( ,*ri/ianity among !m4 ,i h no high] wi% 9 life1 ?an to sp5d & be sp5t 9 ! s]vice ( ,*ri/1 = ! salvation ( ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,indians4 ,n my w1 h[ev]1 b ,8 be done1 :o alone c direct & control all ,missions successfully1 to ! fulfilm5t ( ,8 prophetic ^w1 :5 ,! wild]ness %all become a fruitful field1 & ! des]t %all rejoice & blossom z ! rose4 99 99 99 99 99 ,s9ce ! =ego+ %eets 7 s5t to ! ,pr9t]1 v gratify+ intellig5ce has be5 receiv$ ( ! improv$ /ate ( ! ,colony2 & a sangu9e hope is ent]ta9$ t sev]al native ,indian *ildr5 f diff]5t nations w be add$ to ! numb] ( ^? already ^u ! ,*ur* ,mission ,s*ool e/abli%m5t at ! ,r$ ,riv]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,end4