Canadian Scenery, Volume 1 (of 2)

Canadian Scenery, Volume 1 (of 2)The name of this magnificent link in the colonial chain with which...
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Author: Willis, Nathaniel Parker,1806-1867
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Canadian Scenery, Volume 1 (of 2)

Canadian Scenery, Volume 1 (of 2)

€6,31

Canadian Scenery, Volume 1 (of 2)

€6,31
Author: Willis, Nathaniel Parker,1806-1867
Format: eBook
Language: English

Canadian Scenery, Volume 1 (of 2)

The name of this magnificent link in the colonial chain with which England has encircled the world, is a matter of considerable doubt.[1] It has been dignified with some research and ingenuity, however, and we can record the result, leaving the choice of solutions to the reader. Hennepin thus unfolds his idea of its origin:Les Espagnols ont fait la premire dcouverte du Canada. Ayant mis pied terre, ils ny trouvrent rien de considrable. Cette raison les obligea dabandonner ce pays, quils appellrent il Capo di Nada, cest--dire le Cap de Rien (or Cape Nothing), do est venu par corruption le nom de Canada. La Potherie corroborates this statement, with this difference, that he attributes the Spaniards idea of the nothingness of the country to its being covered with snow. He says also that the Indians, on the arrival of Jacques Cartier, frequently pronounced these words: Aca nada (nothing here), which is a very plausible derivation. The words were taught them probably by the Spaniards, who had visited the Baie des Chaleurs, and pronounced them because they found no gold or silver mines. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 47690
Author: Willis, Nathaniel Parker
Release Date: Dec 17, 2014
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Illustrator: Bartlett, W. H. (William Henry), 1809-1854

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