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EARLY JESUITS OF MICHIGAN.
fewer in numbers, and occupying a country far less in extent of territory; but these disadvantages were more than compensated by their compactness, their admirable system of government, by their super-
ior prowess, and by their haughty ambition. Occupying a territory but little larger than the State of New York, they arrogantly aspired to be the Romans of the western world;
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