The Lanier book Selections in Prose And Verse From the Writings of Sidney Lanie
The Lanier book Selections in Prose And Verse From the Writings of Sidney Lanie
Lanier Sidney
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She had valuable possessions in New Mexico : between these possessions and the French settlements to the eastward intervened an enormous breadth of country, whose obstacles against intruders, appalling enough in them selves, were yet magnified by the shadowy ter rors that haunt an unknown land. Why not for tify her New Mexican silver-mines with these barriers, droughts, deserts, mountains, rivers, Early History 69 savages, and nameless fears? Surely, if en closure could be made impregnable, thi...s would seem to be so ; and accordingly the Spanish Gov ernment had finally determined, in 1694, not to revive the feeble posts and missions which had been established four years previously with a view to make head against the expedition of La Salle, but which had been abandoned already by soldier and friar, in consequence of the want of food and the ferocity of the savages. But in 1712, Anthony Crozat, an enterprising French merchant, obtained from Louis XIV. A conditional grant to the whole of the French province of Louisiana.
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