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Excerpt from John De Brebeuf, Apostle of the Hurons: Cruelly Tortured and Put to Death by the Iroquois Savages on Martyrs' Hill, Simcoe County, Ont., March 16, 1649At the end of his noviceship the young Jesuit was sent to teach grammar in the college in Rouen. There the religious kept pace with the professor; while Brebeuf taught the rules of grammar to his pupils he did not neglect to implant in their minds and hearts the principles of Christian virtue. With untiring devoted ness he Spent two years in this important work, but his zeal in the class-room exacted its price. His labors undermined his health and forced him to retire and seek absolute rest.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.