[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 14/18
5 Saturday Arrives at St Malo. SECOND VOYAGE, 1535 May 16 Sunday First Pentecost.
The crew commune at Cathedral and receive Episcopal Benediction. " 19 Wednesday Departure from St Malo. " 26 Wednesday Contrary winds. June 25 Friday Ships separated by storm. July 7 Wednesday Cartier reaches the Isle of Birds. " 8 Thursday Enters Strait of Belle Isle. " 15 Thursday Reaches the rendezvous at Blanc Sablon. " 26 Monday Ships meet. " 29 Thursday Follows north coast and names Isles St William. " 30 Friday Names Isles St Marthy. " 31 Saturday Names Cape St Germain. Aug.
1 Sunday Contrary winds; enters St Nicholas Harbour. " 8 Sunday Sails toward the southern coast. " 9 Monday Contrary wind; turns toward north and stops in Bay St Lawrence. " 13 Friday Leaves Bay St Lawrence, approaches Anticosti, and doubles the western point. " 15 Sunday Festival of the Assumption.
Names Anticosti, Isle of the Assumption. " 16 Monday Continues along coast. " 17 Tuesday Turns toward the north. " 19 Thursday Arrives at the Seven Islands. " 20 Friday Ranges coast with his boats. " 21 Saturday Sails west, but obliged to return to the Seven Islands owing to head winds. Aug.
24 Tuesday Leaves the Seven Islands and sets sail toward south. " 29 Sunday Martyrdom of St John Baptist.
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