An illustrated history of the New world : containing a general history of all the various nations, states, and republics of the western continent ..and a complete history of the United States to the present time .. . ons—he regulation of their great college,ounded in 1635, by Father Reni, Rubault, and the fiefs which tbeyobtained, contributed in no httle degree to this result. rs 1635, Canada met with an irreparable loss in thedeath of Champlain. In establishing and supportingthe cokny, this energetic man had surmounted diffi-culties which few would have encouniered. Hiscomprehensive grasp of
An illustrated history of the New world : containing a general history of all the various nations, states, and republics of the western continent ..and a complete history of the United States to the present time .. . ons—he regulation of their great college,ounded in 1635, by Father Reni, Rubault, and the fiefs which tbeyobtained, contributed in no httle degree to this result. rs 1635, Canada met with an irreparable loss in thedeath of Champlain. In establishing and supportingthe cokny, this energetic man had surmounted diffi-culties which few would have encouniered. Hiscomprehensive grasp of inieliect and sound judg-ment enabled hun to divine the future greatne:rs of aregion like Canada, and stimulated him to untiring perseverance inprosecuting the vast design of its settlement. His sole object duringthe greater part of his life was to tound a colony, which he felt con-fident would eveniuully attain to extraordinary power and grandeur. He was succeeded by M. de Aloniinagny, a well-meaning officer,bit totally deficient in the experience, knowledge, and abilities ofHis predecessor. The colony, in consequence, began to this time, the Jesuits were busy in establishing schools -^iid 20. 164 CANADA UNDER THE FRENCH.
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