[The Mariner of St. Malo: A Chronicle of the Voyages of Jacques Cartier by Stephen Leacock]@TWC D-Link bookThe Mariner of St. Malo: A Chronicle of the Voyages of Jacques Cartier CHAPTER IX 13/18
Hears Mass and explores coast in boats. " 12 Friday Names St Anthoine, Servan; plants cross and names river St Jacques, and harbour Jacques Cartier. " 13 Saturday Returns to ships. " 14 Sunday Hears Mass. " 15 Monday Sails toward north coast of Newfoundland. " 16 Tuesday Follows the west coast of Newfoundland and names the Monts des Granches. June 17 Wednesday Names the Colombiers, Bay St Julien, and Capes Royal and Milk. " 18 Thursday Stormy weather to 24th; explores coast between Capes Royal and Milk. " 24 Wednesday Festival of St John the Baptist.
Names Cape St John. " 25 Thursday Weather bad; sails toward the west and and south-west; discovers Isles Margaux, Brion, and " 26 Friday Cape Dauphin. " 27 Saturday Coasts toward west-south-west. " 28 Sunday Reaches Cape Rouge. " 29 Monday Festival of St Peter.
Names Alezay and Cape St Peter, and continues course west-south-west. " 30 Tuesday Towards evening describes land appearing like two islands. July 1 Wednesday Names Capes Orleans and Savages. " 2 Thursday Names Bay St Leonarius. " 3 Friday Continues northerly course and names Cape Hope. " 4 Saturday Arrives at Port Daniel; remains there until 12th. July 16 Thursday Enters Gaspe Bay, and remains until 25th on account of storm. " 22 Wednesday Lands and meets savages. " 24 Friday Plants a cross. " 25 Saturday Sets sail with good wind toward Anticosti. " 27 Monday Approaches coast. " 28 Tuesday Names Cape St Louis. " 29 Wednesday Names Cape Montmorency and doubles East Cape of Anticosti. Aug.
1 Saturday Sights northern shore of the Gulf of St Lawrence. " 8 Saturday Approaches west coast of Newfoundland. " 9 Sunday Arrives at Blanc Sablon, and makes preparations to return home. " 15 Saturday Festival of the Assumption.
Hears Mass and sets sail for France. Sept.
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