Braddock: A Story of the French and Indian WarsFunk & Wagnall's Company, 1893 - 470 pages |
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Page 29
... Quebec to learn if any effort was being made to dislodge the English at Port Royal , and , at her earnest solicitation , Mademoiselle Adele was per- mitted to accompany her father . One bright morn- ing THE FAIR ACADIAN . 29.
... Quebec to learn if any effort was being made to dislodge the English at Port Royal , and , at her earnest solicitation , Mademoiselle Adele was per- mitted to accompany her father . One bright morn- ing THE FAIR ACADIAN . 29.
Page 52
... Royal were prepared for them , and the expedition was a failure . In 1710 , the New England colonies , still deter ... Royal . A few cannon shots were exchanged , some troops were landed and began to invest the place , when , on the 13th ...
... Royal were prepared for them , and the expedition was a failure . In 1710 , the New England colonies , still deter ... Royal . A few cannon shots were exchanged , some troops were landed and began to invest the place , when , on the 13th ...
Page 54
... royal navy , and at the London theatres were entertained by the best productions of the stage . In the state carriage , drawn by six horses , they were conveyed to the court , and held an audience with the queen ; and , before their ...
... royal navy , and at the London theatres were entertained by the best productions of the stage . In the state carriage , drawn by six horses , they were conveyed to the court , and held an audience with the queen ; and , before their ...
Page 74
... Royal , in 1710 , became an English province , it was not , according to the strictest sense of the term , con- quered . The Acadians at Grand Pre and other places preserved their language , religion and man- ners . They offered no ...
... Royal , in 1710 , became an English province , it was not , according to the strictest sense of the term , con- quered . The Acadians at Grand Pre and other places preserved their language , religion and man- ners . They offered no ...
Page 75
... Royal , that he never learned of the escape of galley slave No. 39 , or , if he did , it was but a passing thought and gone in a moment . He Scarcely was the Monsieur returned to his beau- tiful home at Grand Pre , when he heard of the ...
... Royal , that he never learned of the escape of galley slave No. 39 , or , if he did , it was but a passing thought and gone in a moment . He Scarcely was the Monsieur returned to his beau- tiful home at Grand Pre , when he heard of the ...
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