be discovered
71found the opportunity — discovered the chance, found the appropriate time (to do something) …
72realized he was right — discovered that he was correct, found proof of the justness of his convictions …
73found out — discovered, caught If you cheat on the exam, you ll be found out. They ll see you …
74Assiniboine River — Discovered by La Vérendrye in 1736. Fort Rouge was built at the mouth of the river in that year, as well as Fort La Reine, near the present city of Portage la Prairie. From the latter fort, two years later, La Vérendrye set forth on his… …
75Canada — Discovered by John Cabot in 1497. First settlement made by Jacques Cartier, in 1535, on the banks of the St. Charles. In 1608 Champlain founded the city of Quebec, almost on the spot where Jacques Cartier had wintered; the country ceded to… …
76Champlain Lake — Discovered by Samuel Champlain, July, 1609. Here took place the first hostile encounter between the French and the Iroquois. The French were the aggressors, and had bitter enough cause to remember the fact throughout the century. In 1666 the… …
77Crow's Nest Pass — Discovered in the latter sixties by a trapper, Michael Phillips, formerly in the employ of the Hudson s Bay Company. The pass took its name from Crow s Nest Mountain, which is named Loge des Corbeaux on one of the maps accompanying Palliser s… …
78Newfoundland — Discovered by Cabot in 1497. Sir Humphrey Gilbert established a short lived colony on the island in 1583. Another attempt was made in 1610, by the Company of London. A more successful effort at colonization was that of Lord Baltimore in 1621.… …
79Nipigon Lake — Discovered by Charles de Greysolon, Sieur de La Tourette, brother of Du Lhut, about 1678. Built several trading posts on or near the lake, between 1678 and 1686. La Vérendrye had charge of these forts in 1727 1728, and acquired there much of… …
80Porcupine River — Discovered by John Bell, of the Hudson s Bay Company, in 1842, and explored to its junction with the Yukon, by Bell, in 1844. In 1847 Alexander Hunter Murray, of the same company, descended the Porcupine to its mouth, and built Fort Yukon,… …
