The great canot du Nord came to rest at the foot of a timbered hill, back of which stretched high, rolling prairies, dotted with little groves and broken with wide swales and winding sloughs.
Six paddlers there were for this great canot du Nord, and steadily enough they sent the thin-shelled craft along over the curling blue waves of the great inland sea.
Thus, in the country of the Missouri, the left fork of our great American waterway, there was no birch-bark for the making of the canot du Nord.
I forgot to note downe that all the rowmes in his pallis under foote are covered with mattes edged with damask or cloth of gould, and lye so close joyned on to an other that yow canot put the point of a knife betwixt them.
It is said they gave a present worth 5000 taies to the kinge, but I canot beleeve it.
Jesuistes and pristes, whom they canot abide, and gave us warnyng that we should not com in their company, but rather to reveale them, to the entent they might be punished.
This man was racked and tormented very much, to make hym confes where his master was, or whether he were alive or dead; but I canot heare whether he confessed any thing or no.
Amo[ng]st the rest was the King of Faccata, who as yet is not permitted to retorne into his contrey; the reason I canot learne.
Truly I canot praise any one of them which are sea men.
Ther was a bose or pagon prist murthered in his howse; but the murtherers canot yet be fownd out.
Yisternight came a bark from Firando, who bringeth news the king is very sick and canot com to vizet the Emperour, but sendeth his brother Tonoman Samme in his place, whoe is one the way coming up.
Yt is said their are many of these Xaxmas in their owne cuntrey up in swarmes and keepe the woodes, doing much mischeefe and comiting many murthers, and canot yet be suppressed.
He delivered or wayd out much more to Tomo Dono and Cushcron Dono; but I canotfynd out in what sort it was, only it was tould me he was seene rec.
Hall's observation convinced him that Canotwas a man of unquestionable integrity.
My conversations with Canot satisfied me that his disclosures were more thoroughly candid than those of any one who has hitherto related his connection with the traffic.
The fur company brigades marched through these, sweeping up game like a forest fire; so the free trappers sought out the hidden, inaccessible valleys, going where neither pack horse nor canot a bec d'esturgeon could follow.
If theycanot forbeare meate during y^e space of their fitte, and faste out their xxiiij.
But if the sicke on this wise beforesaid canot sweate kyndly, then nature must be holpen, as I sayd before.
Lasse, poore Fryar, and yet there's great hope of his sowle, for I canotspye one heyre betwixt him and heaven.
My fellowe sharer In all misfortunes; and for many yeares So deere to mee, I canot tast a blessednes Of which shee's not partaker.
That which I took to bee meare fantasy I finde nowe to bee real; murder is A cryinge sinne, and canot be conceal'd.
Also, the eastern Cree were employed by the Hudson's Bay Company as builders of forms of the maître canot and canot du nord that are unlike their typical tribal model.
Canoes up to 28 feet in length have been mentioned by travelers in this area but investigation indicates strongly that these were not the tribal form but the canot du nord, or north canoe of the Hudson's Bay Company traders.
The base posts were those where the run of the maître canot ended and that of the canot du nord began, the places where reloading for the individual trading posts in the Northland was necessary.
The canot du nord was often light enough to be carried by two paddlers, one under each end, with the canoe right side up and steadied by a cord tied to the offside gunwale and held in the carrier's hand.
I canot forget to note how Mr. Nealson roze this night, three howers before day, and called me up to drink, etc.
And for our English broad cloth, I canot find that any greate quantety will be vented in Japon.
But I canot write yow the truth thereof till I know how it will passe.
I doe protest unto yow I am sick to see their proceadinges, and canot eate a bit of meate that 295 doth me good, but cast it up as sowne as I have eaten it.
I am sory that I canot instantly write your Worships of much benefitt to be made in these partes; yet I see both the Spaniard, Portingale, and Duche look out very sharplie about matters of trade.
Adams hath promised me that Andreas shall helpe yow, and tells me that yow canotwant to fynd one there to your content.
For the 8 gallions, I esteem it a lie, that on such a sudden they canot be made.
But now, finding our testemony to be such as it is and canot be denied, he knoweth not what to doe, but useth all trampas[107] and fetches he can to delay tyme and bring it to nothing per all meanes he may.
Yet, yf it be trew, we canot remedy it; for we canot departe from hence without the kinges leave and one of his men to goe with us, nether dare any bark carry us away without his comition.
Ser and Serrs,-- I canot but be sorofull for the losse of such a man as Capt.
Also I wrot to Alvaro Gonsalves I canot procure his servant out of the Hollanders handes.
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