ATHAPASCAN LANGUAGES. 



53 



Legoff (L.) — Continued. 



nitc, cr6atioii, etc. (instructious 1-47), pp. 3- 

 229.— Dtcalogiie (48-56), pp. 229-263. — Yertu.s 

 tUeologales (57-59), pp. 263-274.— Sur hi priere 

 (60-67), pp. 274-307. — Graudes veriW-s (68-81), 

 pp. 307-370.— Sermons di'it aches on de circon- 

 • taiicc (82-100), pp. 371-444. 



Copies seen : Bureau of Ethuoh)gy, Eanies, 

 Gatschet. Pilling, Wellesley. 



Graiumaire | fie la | laugue raonta- 



gnaise | par | le rev. peie Laurent 

 Legott", ptre | oblat de Marie inima- 

 r'ulee I 



Montreal | 50, rue Cotte, .50 | 1889 



Cover title as ahove, half-title verso blank 

 1 1. title as ahove verso hlanlv 1 1. hishop's ap- 

 ])rovrtl verso hlank 1 1. dedication ver.so blank 1 

 1. introduction pp. 9-24, text pp. 2.5-342, table of 

 contents pp. 343-351, errata verso blank 1 1. 

 folding table of verbs between pp. 110-ill,8°. 



General reniark.s concerning the Montagnais 

 and their language, pp. 9-13. — Montagnais 

 alphabet .and words, pp. 13-24.— Gf the article 

 and other determinatives, pp. 25-28.— Noun or 

 substantive, pp. 29-44. — Pronouns, pp. 45-03.— 

 Adverbs, pp. 04-86. — Prepositions .and postposi- 

 tions, pp. 87-95. — Conjunctions, pp. 96-98. — In- 

 terjections, pp. 99-101. — Adjectives, pp. 103- 

 117.— Verbs, pp. 118-320.— Terms of relation- 

 ship, pp. 327-331.— Names of jiarts of the body, 

 pp. 331-330. — Names of parts of the bodies of 

 tishes and birds, pp. 336-337. — Sentences, the 

 most commonly employed in conversation, pji. 

 338-342. 



Copies seen ; Bureau of Ethnology, Eaincs, 

 Pilling, Wellesley. 



Keviewed by Gatschet (A. S.), in the Amer- 

 ican Antiquarian, vol. 11, p. 389, Nov., 1889. 

 (Pilling.) 



Histoire | de | I'aucieu te.stainent | 



rarontee aux Montagnais | par | le rev. 

 pere Laurent Legoff, ptre | oblat de 

 Marie inimacnlee | 



Montreal | 50, rue Cotte, 50 | 1889 



Cov^er title as above, half-title verso blank 

 1 1. title as above verso hlank 1 1. bishop's ap- 

 proval ver.so blank 1 1. dedication verso blank 1 

 1. text in nmi.an characters pp. 7-200, table of 

 contents pp. 201-214, errata 1 p. 8°. 



The text consists of thirty-three chapters, 

 carrying the bible narrati\'e from the creation 

 of the world to the time of Jesus Christ. 



Copies seen : Bureau of Ethnology, Eames, 

 Pilling, Wellesley. 



Katolik I Deueya ' tiye dittli.sse | 



Livre de priere.s | en langue monta- 

 gnaise | Par leRev. Pere Legoff, O. M. I. 

 [Two lines Latin; two lines Monta- 

 gnais] I [Oblate seal] | 



Montreal | C. O. Beaucbemin & fils, 

 LiVtraires-Iinpiimeurs, | 256 et 2.58 rue 

 Saint-Paiil. | 1890 | [Two lines Mon- 

 tagnais] 



Legoflf (L.) — Continued. 



Cover title as above, title as aliove verso ap- 

 probation of t Vital J. Graudin O. M. I. 

 Eve(iuo do St-Albert 1 1. .alphabet (in roman 

 characters) p. 3, systfeme alph.abetique monta- 

 gjiais [syllabary], pp. 4-5, text (roman charac- 

 ters, witli a few special ones; headings in 

 French) pp. 7-398, table pp. 399-404, 16°. 



Auciennes pri^res du matin et d\i soir, pp. 7- 

 16. — Prieres corrigees. pp. 17-36. — Mani^ro 

 dadministrer le hapteme, pp. 37-46.— La s.ainte 

 me.sse, pp. 47-78.— Chcmin de la croix, pp. 79- 

 108.— Devotions, etc. pp. 109-126.— C.atechisme, 

 pp. 127-189. — Appendice an catechisine, pp. 190- 

 222. — Cantiques. pp. 223-394.— Hymn set to 

 music, pp. 395-398. 



Copies seen : Eames, (J.atschef, Pilling, Welles- 

 ley. 



Livre | de prieres | en langue mon- 



tagnaise | [One line syllabic charac- 

 ters] I Par le R6v. Pere Legoff, O. M. 

 I. I [Two lines French ; two lines sylla- 

 bic characters] | 



Montreal. | C. O. Beaucheniin & fils, 

 Libraires-Iniprinieurs, | 256 et 258 rue 

 Saint-Paul. | 1890 | [Two lines syllal)ic 

 cliaracters ] 



Cover title as above, title verso approbation 

 of 1 Vital J. Griindin O. M. I. Evequo de St- 

 Albert 1 1. roman .alphabet p. 3, systeme alpha- 

 betique montagnais [syll.ab<ary] pp. 4-5, text (in 

 syllabic ch.ar.acters, with French headings) pp. 

 7-133, t,able pp. 435-440. 16°. 



Contents as under the next previous title ex- 

 cept that there is no ".appendice" to the cate- 

 chism, and the four pages of music are omitted. 



Copies seen : Eames, Gatschet, Pilling, Welles- 

 ley. 



P6ro Legotf was born at Landeda, diocese of 

 Quimper, Finistere. He pursued his classical 

 studies .at the college of Lesueven, and his theo- 

 logical studies partly .at the Seminary of Quim- 

 per, partly at Autun, at the scholasticateof the 

 congregation of the Virgin Mary, to which he 

 belongs. Ordained a priest on the 26th of May, 

 1866, he immediately received instructions and 

 left Franco for America the 5th of the following 

 July. He arrived at St. Boniface on the 14th of 

 Octolx^r, and was sent from there to St. Josejih, 

 near Pembin.a, where he remained until the 

 21st of Maj', 1867. On his return to St. Boni- 

 face he received orders to go to the mission of 

 St. Peter, on Lake Caribou, where he arrived 

 the 4th of October, remaining until the 15th of 

 ■Tune, 1870, when he left for the He a laCros.se, 

 where he arrived at the end of .July. There he 

 remained until July. 18S1, during which time 

 he com])osed the books titled above. His health 

 failing, lie proceeded to St. Bouifa<-e, where 

 ho received medical treatment for nine months. 

 In M,ay, 1882, he started for his mission, reacli- 

 ing there July 15, where he has since remained, 

 except during the time spent in Montreal while 

 his books were going through the press. 



