The Sun, Isnez Heaven, Camet
Night, Aiagla Water, Ame
Sand, Estogaz A Sail, Aganie
The Head, Agonaze The Throat, Conguedo
The nose, hehonguesto The teeth, hesangue
The nails, agetascu The feet, ochedasco
The legs, anoudasco A dead man, amocdaza
A
Skin, aionasca That man, yca
A hatchet, asogne A cod fish, gadagoursere
Good to be eaten, guesande Almonds, anougaza
Figs, asconda Gold, henyosco
An arrow, cacta A green tree, haveda
An earthen dish, undaco Brass, aignetaze
The brow, ausce A feather, yco
The moon, casmogan The earth, conda
Wind, canut Rain, ocnoscon
Bread, cacacomy The sea, amet
A ship, casaomy A man, undo
The hairs, hoc hosco Red cloth, caponeta
The eyes, ygata A knife, agoheda
The mouth, heche A mackarel, agedoneta
The ears, hontasco Nuts, caheya
The arms, agescu Apples, honesta
A woman, enrasesco Beans, sahe
A sick man, alouedeche A sword, achesco
Shoes, atta
SECTION II.
The second voyage of Jacques Cartier, to Canada, Hochelega, Saguenay,
and other lands now called New France; with the Manners and Customs of
the Natives.
On Whitsunday, the 16th of May 1535, by command of our captain, Jacques
Cartier, and by common consent, we confessed our sins and received the
holy sacrament in the cathedral of St Maloes; after which, having all
presented ourselves in the Quire, we received the blessing of the lord
bishop, being in his robes. On Wednesday following, the 19th of that
month, we set sail with a favourable gale. Our squadron consisted of
three ships. The great Hermina of an hundred to an hundred and twenty
tons, of which Jacques Cartier was captain and general of the
expedition, Thomas Frosmont chief master, accompanied by Claudius de
Pont Briand, son to the lord of Montceuell cupbearer to the Dauphin,
Charles de Pomeraies, John Powlet, and other gentlemen.
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