. Illustrated Quebec, (The Gibraltar and tourists' Mecca of America) Under French and English occupancy : the story of its famous annals; with pen pictures descriptive of te matchless beauty and quaint mediaeval characteristics of the Canadian Gibraltar. iiieniories. We come down the years, and the pageant of shadows passesbefore the mind of the student-onlooker. Governors, intendants and bishops are figures in the flittingprocession. We cite the names of but a few of the more notable personages. The devout Chaniplain, inthe course of time, gives place to the militant Frontenac, while Frontena
. Illustrated Quebec, (The Gibraltar and tourists' Mecca of America) Under French and English occupancy : the story of its famous annals; with pen pictures descriptive of te matchless beauty and quaint mediaeval characteristics of the Canadian Gibraltar. iiieniories. We come down the years, and the pageant of shadows passesbefore the mind of the student-onlooker. Governors, intendants and bishops are figures in the flittingprocession. We cite the names of but a few of the more notable personages. The devout Chaniplain, inthe course of time, gives place to the militant Frontenac, while Frontenac in turn gives place to Gallis-soniere and the two \audreuils. In the office of Intendant, Talon is followed by Keauharnois and Bigot ;in the Church, La-val, Quebecs firstbishop, is succeed-ed by St. ^■alIie]and De Morn\Each played hispart in the dranmof the time, Queliecmeanwhile owningthe sway of the twoLouis — the onewho made and theother who unmadethe colony and itscapital. The con-temporary periodin English historyis that covered sovereigns of. M.\ TOWER. PL.^INS OF AI!S.\H.\M. 53
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