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  • Martin worked as a seaman and fisherman on the St. Lawrence River, rose to the rank of pilot and master of a company barque, and built a house in Quebec.14 A child was born and baptized Eustache Martin, son of “sieur Martin Abraham and Marguerite Langlois his wife” on October 24, 1621.

    Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

  • Martin worked as a seaman and fisherman on the St. Lawrence River, rose to the rank of pilot and master of a company barque, and built a house in Quebec.14 A child was born and baptized Eustache Martin, son of “sieur Martin Abraham and Marguerite Langlois his wife” on October 24, 1621.

    Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

  • Their names are very ordinary ones; such as Eustache, Baudichon,

    The Story of Rouen Theodore Andrea Cook 1897

  • There's a Mother Eustache in every cloister: old, crippled, slightly mad and waiting to meet her heavenly Groom with a very bad disposition.

    INVIDIA Adriana Renescu 2012

  • My new novice—now all content and glowing in her white novice veils—took on the care of Mother Eustache.

    INVIDIA Adriana Renescu 2012

  • She spent hours of the grand silence keeping Sister Eustache company; she performed with a smile on her face the loathsome job of changing the bandages and tending to the horrible open sores and destruction of the long drawn disease.

    INVIDIA Adriana Renescu 2012

  • Within one year, she gained the cloister's instinctive and submerged hostility for showing them up by gaining the affection of Mother Eustache of the Holy Terror.

    INVIDIA Adriana Renescu 2012

  • The child is asleep in her lap like the child in Dürer's 1505 "Family of Satyrs"; the stag beside her resembles the stag in Dürer's "Saint Eustache" circa 1501; and the minuscule Saint John is again far in the background.

    Masterful Engravers Judy Fayard 2011

  • I am not dying of anything as horrible as Mother Eustache, but it is equally painful and lingering.

    INVIDIA Adriana Renescu 2012

  • Even Mother Eustache of the Blessed Sacrament, who tolerated no one, accepted her.

    INVIDIA Adriana Renescu 2012

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