Letters to the Dutchess of Lesdiguieres Giving An Account of a Voyage to Canad
Letters to the Dutchess of Lesdiguieres Giving An Account of a Voyage to Canad
Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier De, 1682-1761
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are their Inftruments of Mufic : They place on each Port a Packet of Down, and which mult be each of a different Colour. The young People of both Sexes, mingled together, dance round about thefe Polls : The young Women have alfo Down of the Colour they like. From Time to Time a young Man fteps out of the Ring, and goes to take from a Pod fome Down of the Colour which he knows his Miflrefs likes, and putting it upon his Head, he dances round her, and by a Sign appoints her a Place of Rendezvous.... When the Dance is over, the Feafl begins, and kits all Day : At Night every one retires, and the young Women manage Matters fo well, that in Spite of the Vigilance of their Mothers, they go to the Place of Ailignation. The Miamis have two Games more, the firft of which i§ called the Game of the But. They play at it with a Ball, and Sticks bent and ending in a Kind of Racket. They fet up two Pofb, which ferve for Bounds, and which are dntrint from each other according to the Number of Players. For Inilance, if they are eighty, there is half a League Diftance between the Polls.
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