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matachia_n or_o cord_n 〈…〉_z s_o of_o the_o hair_n of_o the_o porke-pike_n their_o manner_n of_o dance_v besovat_fw-la the_o sagamo_n of_o the_o algoumequin_n these_o savage_n endure_v great_a famine_n their_o have_v quality_n the_o belief_n of_o the_o savage_n they_o believe_v one_o god_n one_o son_n one_o mother_n and_o the_o sun_n great_a famine_n sometime_o among_o the_o savage_n savage_n which_o speak_v with_o the_o devil_n they_o paint_v themselves_o with_o a_o olive_n colour_n their_o apparel_n of_o skin_n a_o device_n to_o go_v on_o the_o snow_n with_o a_o racket_n the_o marriage_n of_o the_o savage_n their_o burial_n after_o the_o tartar_n manner_n they_o believe_v the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o river_n of_o saguenay_n &_o his_o original_n chap_n 4._o a_o violent_a fall_n of_o water_n a_o mountainous_a country_n the_o report_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o river_n of_o saguenay_n a_o lake_n two_o day_n journey_n long_o three_o other_o river_n two_o or_o three_o 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