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Narrative of a Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico in the Years 1599-1602

BY Samuel de Champlain

2019-02-23 17:46:17

The manuscript, of which the following is a translation, as literal as the idioms of the two languages admit, is in the possession of Monsieur Féret, the learned and extremely obliging librarian of the Public Library at Dieppe. Of its originality an ... Read more
The manuscript, of which the following is a translation, as literal as the idioms of the two languages admit, is in the possession of Monsieur Féret, the learned and extremely obliging librarian of the Public Library at Dieppe. Of its originality and authenticity there can be no doubt; the internal evidence of similarity in style, diction, and orthography even, with the published account of Champlain's Voyages in New France, would alone suffice to establish those points. [ Less

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Samuel de Champlain (French: [samyɛl də ʃɑ̃plɛ̃]) (also known, in English, as Samuel Champlain) (about August 13, 1567[2][Note 1][Note 2] – December 25, 1635) was a French colonist, navigator...

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