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How could the Hurons make a census of an unsedentary people, wandering here and there according to circumstances of war or other reasons, and recruiting themselves with prisoners or with the remnants of conquered nations?

From The Makers of Canada: Champlain by Dionne, N.-E. (Narcisse-Eutrope)