Selected quad for the lemma: land_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
land_n	degree_n	latitude_n	minute_n	5,380	5	11.8773	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A43326	A new discovery of a vast country in America extending above four thousand miles between New France and New Mexico, with a description of the great lakes, cataracts, rivers, plants and animals : also the manners, customs, and languages of the several native Indians ... : with a continuation, giving an account of the attempts of the Sieur De la Salle upon the mines of St. Barbe, &c., the taking of Quebec by the English, with the advantages of a shorter cut to China and Japan : both parts illustrated with maps and figures and dedicated to His Majesty, K. William / by L. Hennepin ... ; to which is added several new discoveries in North-America, not publish'd in the French edition.; Nouvelle découverte d'un très grand pays situé dans l'Amérique entre le Nouveau Mexique et la mer Glaciale. English	Hennepin, Louis, 17th cent.; La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687.; Joliet, Louis, 1645-1700.; Marquette, Jacques, 1637-1675.	1698 (1698)	Wing H1450; ESTC R6723	330,063	596

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of_o the_o new_a colony_n in_o our_o discovery_n may_v be_v make_v by_o degree_n by_o secular_a and_o laic_a person_n so_o that_o poople_n may_v be_v assure_v that_o after_o a_o great_a many_o age_n the_o franciscan_a friar_n shall_v have_v no_o more_o right_o than_o they_o have_v at_o present_a to_o the_o ground_n and_o land_n of_o those_o vast_a country_n whereas_o if_o there_o be_v send_v a_o great_a number_n of_o missionary_n they_o will_v in_o time_n be_v possess_v of_o the_o principal_a manor_n and_o best_a land_n and_o grow_v master_n both_o of_o the_o temporality_n and_o spirituality_n as_o we_o may_v show_v in_o another_o volume_n in_o this_o city_n utrecht_n if_o it_o be_v think_v proper_a for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o public_a which_o i_o shall_v ever_o prefer_v to_o my_o private_a interest_n my_o design_n be_v not_o in_o all_o this_o to_o give_v offence_n to_o any_o body_n no_o not_o to_o those_o very_a person_n who_o have_v a_o spite_n against_o i_o without_o any_o manner_n of_o cause_n and_o who_o have_v be_v so_o base_a and_o ungrateful_a to_o i_o as_o to_o blemish_v my_o reputation_n and_o withhold_v the_o money_n i_o have_v put_v in_o their_o hand_n for_o my_o subsistence_n for_o which_o i_o stand_v oblige_v to_o his_o majesty_n of_o great_a britain_n with_o who_o approbation_n i_o be_o now_o in_o this_o city_n and_o who_o do_v i_o the_o honour_n to_o demand_v i_o of_o my_o superior_n a_o table_n of_o the_o chapter_n chap._n i._n the_o sieur_n la_fw-fr salle_n undertake_v the_o discovery_n of_o the_o meschasipi_n through_o the_o gulf_n of_o mexico_n and_o plant_v a_o sort_n of_o colony_n at_o the_o bay_n of_o st._n lovis_n chap._n ii_o unfortunate_a adventure_n which_o befall_v the_o sieur_n la_fw-fr salle_n chap._n iii_o unfortunate_a adventure_n of_o the_o two_o voyage_n the_o sieur_n la_fw-fr salle_n undertake_v to_o go_v to_o the_o illinois_n chap._n iu._n the_o sequel_n of_o the_o sieur_n la_fw-fr salle_n who_o seek_v the_o river_n meschasipi_n he_o be_v kind_o receive_v by_o the_o cenis_n from_o whence_o he_o pursue_v his_o discovery_n chap._n v._o a_o short_a description_n of_o fort_n st._n lovis_n of_o its_o advantageous_a situation_n and_o adjacent_a land_n chap._n vi_o the_o sieur_n la_fw-fr salle_n departure_n from_o the_o bay_n of_o st._n lovis_n to_o go_v to_o the_o illinois_n chap._n vii_o the_o sieur_n la_fw-fr salle_n be_v unfortunate_o murder_v by_o the_o man_n under_o his_o conduct_n three_o man_n kill_v before_o he_o chap._n viii_o reflection_n of_o the_o author_n of_o this_o work_n upon_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o the_o sieur_n la_fw-fr salle_n who_o murderer_n kill_v one_o another_o chap._n ix_o the_o cenis_n put_v the_o sieur_n cavalier_n a_o priest_n father_n anastasius_n and_o their_o companion_n in_o a_o way_n of_o pursue_v their_o journey_n through_o several_a barbarous_a nation_n chap._n x._o a_o voyage_n of_o the_o sieur_n cavalier_n a_o priest_n and_o father_n anastasius_n a_o recollect_v in_o a_o canow_n in_o order_n to_o go_v to_o the_o illinois_n and_o several_a other_o circumstance_n concern_v their_o return_n chap._n xi_o reflection_n of_o the_o author_n upon_o the_o voyage_n to_o china_n the_o belief_n of_o most_o savage_n in_o the_o northern_a america_n touch_v a_o sort_n of_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n chap._n xii_o means_n whereby_o savage_n may_v be_v convert_v who_o be_v those_o which_o ought_v or_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v baptise_a chap._n xiii_o the_o savage_n of_o the_o northern_a america_n acknowledge_v no_o deity_n of_o the_o pretend_a soul_n of_o terrestrial_a animal_n chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o great_a difficulty_n in_o convert_v of_o savage_n of_o the_o prayer_n by_o rote_n and_o martyrdom_n chap._n xv._n how_o the_o savage_n feast_n among_o themselves_o chap._n xvi_o how_o european_n be_v adopt_a among_o the_o savage_n chap._n xvii_o marriage_n of_o the_o savage_n in_o the_o northern_a america_n chap._n xviii_o the_o remedy_n use_v by_o the_o savage_n when_o sick_a there_o be_v quack_n among_o they_o the_o opinion_n they_o have_v of_o the_o christen_n of_o a_o child_n whilst_o the_o author_n be_v among_o they_o chap._n xix_o of_o the_o complexion_n or_o temper_v of_o the_o savage_n chap._n xx._n description_n of_o the_o savage_n that_o be_v clothe_v and_o those_o that_o be_v not_o chap._n xxi_o of_o the_o game_n and_o diversion_n of_o the_o savage_n chap._n xxii_o how_o the_o savage_n wage_v war._n they_o be_v very_o revengeful_a chap._n xxiii_o cruelty_n of_o the_o savages_n in_o general_a and_o of_o the_o iroquois_n in_o particular_a chap._n xxiv_o policy_n of_o the_o savage_a iroquois_n chap._n xxv_o how_o the_o savage_n hunt_v de●r_n admirable_a industry_n of_o castor_n chap._n xxvi_o how_o savage_n be_v use_v to_o fish_n chap._n xxvii_o utensil_n use_v by_o the_o savage_n in_o their_o hut_n extraordinary_a way_n of_o strike_v fire_n chap._n xxviii_o how_o savage_n inter_v their_o dead_a of_o their_o feast_n of_o the_o dead_a with_o some_o reflection_n upon_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n chap._n xxix_o of_o the_o superstition_n of_o the_o savage_n and_o their_o ridiculous_a opinion_n chap._n xxx_o obstacle_n which_o occur_v in_o the_o conversion_n of_o savage_n chap._n xxxi_o barbarous_a and_o rude_a way_n of_o the_o savage_n chap._n xxxii_o of_o the_o indifferent_a humour_n of_o the_o savage_n chap._n xxxiii_o of_o the_o beauty_n and_o fertility_n of_o the_o country_n of_o the_o savage_n that_o great_a and_o powerful_a colony_n may_v be_v plant_v in_o the_o north_n and_o south_n chap._n xxxiv_o how_o the_o savage_n hold_v their_o council_n their_o policy_n and_o stratagem_n against_o their_o enemy_n and_o cruelty_n against_o the_o european_n how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v stop_v chap._n xxxv_o proper_a mean_n to_o plant_v good_a colony_n thought_n of_o the_o savage_n about_o heaven_n and_o earth_n chap._n xxxvi_o history_n of_o the_o irruption_n of_o the_o english_a into_o canada_n in_o 1628._o the_o take_v of_o quebec_n the_o capital_a city_n of_o that_o country_n in_o 1629._o the_o very_a civil_a usage_n they_o show_v to_o the_o recollect_n of_o that_o city_n chap._n xxxvii_o how_o franciscan_a friar_n have_v outdone_a the_o jesuit_n in_o their_o mission_n over_o all_o the_o habitable_a world_n chap._n xxxviii_o sentiment_n a_o missionary_n ought_v to_o have_v in_o the_o small_a progress_n he_o meet_v with_o in_o his_o labour_n several_a other_o account_n of_o new_a discovery_n in_o america_n a_o voyage_n through_o a_o vast_a country_n large_a than_o europe_n late_o discover_v betwixt_o the_o freeze_a sea_n and_o new_a mexico_n chap._n i._n the_o sieur_n la_fw-fr salle_n undertake_v the_o discovery_n of_o meschasipi_n through_o the_o gulf_n of_o mexico_n and_o plant_v a_o sort_n of_o colony_n at_o st._n lovis-bay_n man_n ought_v to_o be_v satisfy_v with_o reason_n upon_o all_o occasion_n and_o when_o they_o can_v entire_o excuse_v the_o intention_n of_o those_o at_o who_o hand_n they_o have_v receive_v some_o ill_a treatment_n they_o shall_v at_o least_o like_o good_a christian_n rather_o ascribe_v it_o to_o a_o erroneous_a prepossession_n than_o downright_a malice_n i_o have_v live_v near_o three_o year_n in_o quality_n of_o missionary_n with_o the_o sieur_n robert_n cavalier_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr salle_n in_o the_o fort_n of_o katarakoüy_n or_o frontenac_n of_o which_o he_o be_v both_o owner_n and_o governor_n during_o our_o long_a sojourn_v there_o he_o and_o i_o together_o use_v to_o bestow_v great_a part_n of_o our_o time_n upon_o the_o read_n the_o travel_n of_o john_n pontius_n of_o leon_n pamphilus_n narvaëz_n christopher_n columbus_n ferdinand_n soto_n and_o several_a other_o great_a traveller_n the_o better_a to_o fit_v ourselves_o for_o the_o discovery_n we_o design_v to_o make_v the_o sieur_n la_fw-fr salle_n have_v a_o mind_n equal_a to_o the_o great_a undertake_n and_o he_o 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