"Fet" Quotes from Famous Books
... might not be quartered in his house. At Marseilles also on this day one of the guilds chose a king of the badache or double axe; but it does not appear that he kindled the bonfire, which is said to have been lighted with great ceremony by the prfet and other authorities. ... — The Golden Bough - A study of magic and religion • Sir James George Frazer
... Baillif, who had applied for the papers in behalf of the minister, Silhouette: "J'ay cherche une occasion sure pour vous anvoye les papiers de M. de la Salle. Il y a des cartes que j'ay jointe a ces papiers, qui doivent prouver que, en 1675, M. de Lasalle avet deja fet deux voyages en ces decouverte, puisqu'il y avet une carte, que je vous envoye, par laquelle il est fait mention de l'androit auquel M. de Lasalle aborda pres le fleuve de Mississipi." This, though brought forward to support the claim of discovery prior to Joliet, seems to indicate that ... — France and England in North America, a Series of Historical Narratives, Part Third • Francis Parkman |