The Romance of Words [microform]
Title | The Romance of Words [microform] PDF eBook |
Author | Ernest Weekley |
Publisher | |
Pages | 225 |
Release | 1915 |
Genre | English language |
ISBN | 9780665976131 |
The Romance of Words [microform]
Title | The Romance of Words [microform] PDF eBook |
Author | Ernest 1865-1954 Weekley |
Publisher | Legare Street Press |
Pages | 252 |
Release | 2021-09-10 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781014985644 |
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The Romance of Dollard [microform]
Title | The Romance of Dollard [microform] PDF eBook |
Author | Mary Hartwell Catherwood |
Publisher | Cambridge, Mass. : General Microfilm Company |
Pages | 118 |
Release | 2009-08 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780217607049 |
This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1889. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... IV. THE HUSBAND. DEGREESATEAU of St. Louis though the government building of Canada was called, . it had none of the substantial strength of Jesuit and Ursuline possessions; but was a low, wooden structure, roofed with shingles, and formed one side of the fort. Galleries, or pillared porches, with which Latin stock love to surround themselves in any climate, were built at the front, whence the governor could look down many sheer feet at the cabins of Lower Town. Dollard paused before entering the Chateau of St. Louis to say to Jacques Goffinet: "Will you not push your business now while I attend to mine, Jacques? Yonder is the building you want to enter. Go and examine the cargo, and I will be there to help you single out your bale." "M'sieur, unless these are orders, I will wait here for you. I am not in a hurry to trot myself before a hundred and fifty women." "But hurry you must," said Dollard, laughing. "I have no time to spare Quebec, and you know the consequences if we give our Indians a chance to get as drunk as they can." "Dispatch is the word, Sieur des Ormeaux. I'll attack the first woman in the hall if you but stand by to give the word of command." "Very well, then. But you will remember, not a breath of my sworn purpose to any of the varlets within here." Jacques pulled off his cap, and holding it in air stood in the mute attitude of taking an oath. Dollard flung his fingers backward, dismissing the subject. They entered the Chateau of St. Louis, where Jacques waited in an anteroom among noisy valets and men-at-arms. He was put to question by the governor's joking, card-playing servants as soon as they understood that he was from Montreal; but he said little, and sat in lowering suspense until Dollard came out of the council-chamber. What Dollard'...
Guide to Microforms in Print
Title | Guide to Microforms in Print PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 798 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Microforms |
ISBN |
Travels in North America [microform]
Title | Travels in North America [microform] PDF eBook |
Author | Charles Lyell |
Publisher | Cambridge, Mass. : General Microfilm Company |
Pages | 310 |
Release | 1845 |
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ISBN |
The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature [microform]
Title | The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature [microform] PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 600 |
Release | 1756 |
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ISBN |
Bibliographic Guide to Microform Publications
Title | Bibliographic Guide to Microform Publications PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 698 |
Release | 1987 |
Genre | Microforms |
ISBN |