Young Folks' histoire de notre pays ; un historique précis et palpitant d'Amérique, a dit dans la langue de l'enfance simple .. Ersecution . de la prot-es-tants en France beaucoup ont fui vers ofthem Hol-land, mais plus tard pris leur décision pour trouver refuge dans les nouvelles du monde. Ces personnes ont été appelées hu-gue-nots et ils fondèrent des acolony à Port Roy-al, Ma-ry-land, qui a été commandé par Lau-don-ri-ere,mais John Ri-bault navigué avec des fournitures et des dispositions. Quand le roi ofSpain entendu que les Français avaient fondé une colonie qu'il a envoyé un de ses famousgenerals, moi-nen-dez, contre eux, qui ont débarqué dans la région de Flor-i-da et fou

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Young folks' story of our country; a thrilling and accurate history of America, told in the simple language of childhood .. . ersecution of the Prot-es-tants in France many ofthem fled to Hol-land, but later made up their mind to find shelter in theNew World. These people were called Hu-gue-nots and they founded acolony at Port Roy-al, Ma-ry-land, which was commanded by Lau-don-ri-ere, but John Ri-bault sailed with supplies and provisions. When the King ofSpain heard that the French had started a colony he sent one of his famousgenerals, Me-nen-dez, against them, who landed in Flor-i-da and founded thecity of St. Au-gus-tine. While Ri-bault was at sea his fleet became disabled by a storm and hewas wrecked on the coast. In the meantime, Me-nen-dez made up his mindtha: Ki-bault had not arrived at Port Roy-al, so marching overland hesurprised the French at the fort and massacred nearly every one of theinhabitants. A few endeavored to make their escape, but were captured andhanged. Over these Me-nen-dez put an inscription, which read: I do notthis to Frenchmen, but to heretics. Ri-bault and many of his companions. OLD STONE MILL AT NEWPORT. 24 EARLY EXPLORERS. surrendered afterwards to Me-nen-dez and they were inhumanly killed. A fewpreferred to take their chances with In-di-ans and wild beasts rather than withthe Span-iards, and so went south. About three years afterwards the Frenchsent over an expedition under the command of De Gour-gues, who attackedthe Span-iards and massacred nearly every one of them. The fugitives werecaptured and hung, and, following the example of Me-nen-dez, he put overthem the following inscription: 1 do not this as unto Span-iards, but as untotraitors, robbers, and murderers. The Hu-gue-nots, who escaped these terrible massacres, fled to Eng-landand the stories they told of the wonderful country from which they had comeinduced Eng-lish navigators to make an attempt to secure the land. Theyhad frequently attempted to discover the northwest pass

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