The Jesuits at St. Joseph knew not what course to take. The doom of their flock seemed inevitable.Previously in The Jesuits in North America in the

Towards evening, parties of fugitives reached St. Matthias, with tidings of the catastrophe.Previously in The Jesuits in North America in the

The arrival of the Jesuits gave them new hope; and, weakened as they were with famine, they set themselves to the task of hewing and burning down the

The Iroquois, incensed, scorched him from head to foot, to silence him; whereupon, in the tone of a master, he threatened them with everlasting

They loaded the rest of their prisoners with their baggage and plunder, and drove them through the forest southward.Previously in The Jesuits in

Suddenly an uproar of voices, shrill with terror, burst upon the languid silence of the town. "The Iroquois! the Iroquois!"Previously in The Jesuits

Here was the center and base of the Huron missions; and now, for once, one must wish that Jesuit pens had been more fluent.Previously in The Jesuits

Hurons embrace Christianity but they still torture and kill captives.Previously in The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth