
Chronicles of Notre Dame du Lac
Edward Sorin, CSC -- Translated by John M. Toohey, CSC, 1895
1861
pg 438 sustained him--and he appeared to have no doubt of the truth of
his assertion.
Be this as it may, neither the Reverend F. Reze nor the Very
Reverend F. Superior General seemed to have approved of his
conduct. The former answered evasively, attempting to prove that
he had tried all possible means to quiet this Brother, but without
success, adding that the danger seemed to him imminent, and
advising great prudence and even concessions. It began to appear
that he would be well enough pleased to get Brother Charles
Borromeo for nothing, although the question admitted of no doubt
that he should first reimburse the advantages for his voyage from
France to America. He even promises that if this satisfaction
were granted to Bro. Amedee, there would be an end of the whole
matter, saying that Brother Amedee himself had assured him that he
would be content with this, and that on the arrival of Bro.
Charles Borromeo at St. Laurent he would at once send a receipt in
Sorin's Chronicles