The Bastonnais Tale of the American Invasion of Canada in 1775-76
John Lespérance
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The Bastonnais Tale of the American Invasion of Canada in 1775-76
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THE
BASTONNAIS:
TALE OF THE AMERICAN INVASION OF CANADA IN 1775-76.
BY
JOHN LESPERANCE.
TORONTO:
BELFORD BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS.
1877.
Toronto:
Williams, Sleeth & Macmillan, Printers,
124 Bay Street.
Toronto:
Williams, Sleeth & Macmillan, Printers,
124 Bay Street.
BY
JOHN LESPERANCE.
TORONTO:
BELFORD BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS.
1877.
Toronto:
Williams, Sleeth & Macmillan, Printers,
124 Bay Street.
Toronto:
Williams, Sleeth & Macmillan, Printers,
124 Bay Street.
CONTENTS.
THE BASTONNAIS
BOOK I.—THE GATHERING OF THE STORM.
I.
BLUE LIGHTS.
BLUE LIGHTS.
II.
BEYOND THE RIVER.
BEYOND THE RIVER.
III.
AT THE CHATEAU.
AT THE CHATEAU.
IV.
IN CATHEDRAL SQUARE.
IN CATHEDRAL SQUARE.
V.
RECEIVING DESPATCHES.
RECEIVING DESPATCHES.
VI.
PAULINE'S TEARS.
PAULINE'S TEARS.
VII.
BEAUTIFUL REBEL.
BEAUTIFUL REBEL.
VIII.
THE HERMIT OF MONTMORENCI.
THE HERMIT OF MONTMORENCI.
IX.
THE WOLF'S CRY.
THE WOLF'S CRY.
X.
THE CASKET.
THE CASKET.
XI.
THE SPIRIT OF THE WATERFALL.
THE SPIRIT OF THE WATERFALL.
XII.
THREE RIVERS.
THREE RIVERS.
XIII.
A SUCCESSFUL MISSION.
A SUCCESSFUL MISSION.
XIV.
CROSSING THE BOATS.
CROSSING THE BOATS.
XV.
THE MEETING OF THE LOVERS.
THE MEETING OF THE LOVERS.
XVI.
THE ROUND TABLE.
THE ROUND TABLE.
XVII.
A NOBLE REPARATION.
A NOBLE REPARATION.
XVIII.
RODERICK HARDINGE.
RODERICK HARDINGE.
XIX.
THE FRIGHTENED DOVES.
THE FRIGHTENED DOVES.
XX.
THE SPECTRAL ARMY.
END OF BOOK THE FIRST.
THE SPECTRAL ARMY.
END OF BOOK THE FIRST.
BOOK II—THE THICKENING OF THE CLOUDS.
I.
ZULMA SARPY.
ZULMA SARPY.
II.
FAST AND LOOSE.
FAST AND LOOSE.
III.
THE SHEET-IRON MEN.
THE SHEET-IRON MEN.
IV.
BIRCH AND MAPLE.
BIRCH AND MAPLE.
V.
ON THE RAMPARTS.
ON THE RAMPARTS.
VI.
THE FLAG OF TRUCE.
THE FLAG OF TRUCE.
VII.
THE COVERED BRIDGE.
THE COVERED BRIDGE.
VIII.
CARY SINGLETON.
CARY SINGLETON.
IX.
THE SONG OF THE VIOLIN.
THE SONG OF THE VIOLIN.
X.
BLOOD THICKER THAN WATER.
BLOOD THICKER THAN WATER.
XI.
DEATH IN THE FALLS.
DEATH IN THE FALLS.
XII.
ADVICE AND WARNING.
ADVICE AND WARNING.
XIII.
A WOMAN'S TACTICS.
A WOMAN'S TACTICS.
XIV.
THE ROMANCE OF LOVE.
THE ROMANCE OF LOVE.
XV.
ON THE HIGH ROAD.
ON THE HIGH ROAD.
XVI.
AN EPIC MARCH.
AN EPIC MARCH.
XVII.
O GIOVENTU PRIMAVERA DELLA VITA.
O GIOVENTU PRIMAVERA DELLA VITA.
XVIII.
BRAIDING ST. CATHERINE'S TRESSES.
BRAIDING ST. CATHERINE'S TRESSES.
XIX.
PAR NOBILE.
END OF BOOK THE SECOND.
PAR NOBILE.
END OF BOOK THE SECOND.
BOOK III—THE BURSTING OF THE TEMPEST.
I.
QUEBEC IN 1775-76.
QUEBEC IN 1775-76.
II.
CARY'S MESSAGE.
CARY'S MESSAGE.
III.
THE UNREMEMBERED BRAVE.
THE UNREMEMBERED BRAVE.
IV.
PRACTICAL LOVE.
PRACTICAL LOVE.
V.
ZULMA AND BATOCHE.
ZULMA AND BATOCHE.
VI.
THE BALL AT THE CASTLE.
THE BALL AT THE CASTLE.
VII.
THE ATTACK OF THE MASKS.
THE ATTACK OF THE MASKS.
VIII.
UNCONSCIOUS GREATNESS.
UNCONSCIOUS GREATNESS.
IX.
PAULINE'S DEVELOPMENT.
PAULINE'S DEVELOPMENT.
X.
ON THE CITADEL.
ON THE CITADEL.
XI.
HORSEMAN AND AMAZON.
HORSEMAN AND AMAZON.
XII.
WAS IT DESIGN OR ACCIDENT.
WAS IT DESIGN OR ACCIDENT.
XIII.
THE INTENDANT'S PALACE.
THE INTENDANT'S PALACE.
XIV.
LITTLE BLANCHE.
LITTLE BLANCHE.
XV.
IN BATOCHE'S CABIN.
IN BATOCHE'S CABIN.
XVI.
A PAINFUL MEETING.
A PAINFUL MEETING.
XVII.
NISI DOMINUS.
NISI DOMINUS.
XVIII.
LAST DAYS.
LAST DAYS.
XIX.
PRES-DE-VILLE.
PRES-DE-VILLE.
XX.
SAULT-AU-MATELOT.
END OF BOOK THIRD.
SAULT-AU-MATELOT.
END OF BOOK THIRD.
BOOK IV—AFTER THE STORM.
I.
THE CONFESSIONAL.
THE CONFESSIONAL.
II.
BLANCHE'S PROPHECY.
BLANCHE'S PROPHECY.
III.
THE PROPHECY FULFILLED.
THE PROPHECY FULFILLED.
IV.
DAYS OF SUSPENSE.
DAYS OF SUSPENSE.
V.
THE INVALID.
THE INVALID.
VI.
THE SAVING STROKE.
THE SAVING STROKE.
VII.
DONALD'S FATE.
DONALD'S FATE.
VIII.
THE BURDENED HEART.
THE BURDENED HEART.
IX.
EBB AND FLOW.
EBB AND FLOW.
X.
ON THE BRINK.
ON THE BRINK.
XI.
IN THE VALE OF THE SHADOW OF DEATH.
IN THE VALE OF THE SHADOW OF DEATH.
XII.
IN THE FIERY FURNACE.
IN THE FIERY FURNACE.
XIII.
RODERICK'S LAST BATTLE.
RODERICK'S LAST BATTLE.
XIV.
AT VALCARTIER.
AT VALCARTIER.
XV.
FRIENDSHIP STRONGER THAN LOVE.
FRIENDSHIP STRONGER THAN LOVE.
XVI.
THE HOUR OF GLOOM.
THE HOUR OF GLOOM.
XVII.
THE GREAT RETREAT.
THE GREAT RETREAT.
XVIII.
CONSUMMATUM EST.
CONSUMMATUM EST.
XIX.
FINAL QUINTET.
THE END.
FINAL QUINTET.
THE END.
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