 | William Canniff - 1869 - 714 pages
...his mission ; so that upon entering upon my pastoral duties, I had the whole of the Province beside in charge, and without any assistance for the space...pastoral functions, carrying the sacred vestments •ometimes on horseback, sometimes on my back, and sometimes in Indian birch canoes, living with savages... | |
 | John Castell Hopkins - 1901 - 680 pages
...entering my pastoral duties I had the whole Province in charge, and was without any assistance for ten years. During that period I had to travel over...Lake Superior to the Province line of Lower Canada, carrying the sacred vestments sometimes on my back and sometimes in Indian birch canoes ; living with... | |
 | 1923 - 672 pages
...had the whole remaining part of the Province to minister to, and without any assistance for a period of ten years. During that period I had to travel over...Lake Superior to the Province line of Lower Canada in discharge of my pastoral functions, carrying the sacred vestments, sometimes on horseback, sometimes... | |
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Canada, to the discharge of my pastoral functions, carrying the sacred vestments •ometimes on horseback, sometimes on my back, and sometimes in Indian birch canoes, living with savages — without any other shelter or comfort, but what their fires and... 