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preserving to us Canada!

May the danger averted make the people of the country wise for the future!

Bella premunt hostilia Da robur, fer auxilium O Deus Misericors.

Le Poissons, the name of the Governor of New York, recommended strongly that the Iroquois should not listen to me nor give me the charge of my own letters.

His defense must have been weak if my pen had power to upset it. But it was needful that the Spirit of God should mingle with it all,