Historical Souvenir and Book of the Pageants: Of the 300th Anniversary of the Founding of Quebec, the Ancient Capital of Canada, July Twentieth to Thirty First, Nineteen Hundred and Eight

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Issued under the direction of the National battlefields commission and done into a book by the Cambridge corporation, limited [1908], 1908 - 50 pagini

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Pagina 20 - L'étranger, de retour au sein de la bourgade, Du roi que chérissait la naïve peuplade, Raconta le trépas. IV. Vieille Stadaconé ! sur ton fier promontoire, II n'est plus de forêt silencieuse et noire ; Le fer a tout détruit Mais sur les hauts clochers, sur les blanches murailles, Sur le roc escarpé, témoin de cent batailles, Plane une Ombre la nuit Elle vient de bien loin, d'un vieux château de France, A moitié démoli, grand par la souvenance Du roi François premier. Elle crut au Dieu...
Pagina 42 - Cross raised so high above your heads: there it was that Jesus Christ, the Son of God, making himself man for the love of men, was pleased to be fastened and to die, in atonement to his Eternal Father for our sins. He is the master of our lives, of Heaven, of Earth, and of Hell. Of Him I have always spoken to you, and His name and word I have borne into all these countries.
Pagina 28 - J'ai trouvé l'eau si belle Que je m'y suis baigné; Sous les feuilles d'un chêne Je me suis fait sécher. Lui ya longtemps que je t'aime, Jamais je ne t'oublierai. Sur la plus haute branche Le rossignol chantait. Chante, rossignol, chante, Toi qui as le cœur gai.
Pagina 13 - The whole ceremony was closed with a fine bonfire, which was lighted toward evening, and around which the Te Deum was sung to thank God, on behalf of those poor peoples, that they were now the subjects of so great and powerful a Monarch.
Pagina 42 - But look likewise at that other post, to which are affixed the armorial bearings of the great captain of France whom we call King. He lives beyond the sea ; he is the captain of the greatest captains, and has not his equal in the world. All the captains you have ever seen, or of whom you have ever heard, are mere children compared with him. He is like a great tree, and they, only like little plants that we tread under foot in walking.
Pagina 45 - I will answer your general only by the mouths of my cannon, that he may learn that a man like me is not to be summoned after this fashion. Let him do his best, and I will do mine ; " and he dismissed the Englishman abruptly.
Pagina 41 - Cainetoton (Manitoulin), and of all other countries, rivers, lakes and tributaries, contiguous and adjacent thereunto, as well discovered as to be discovered, which are bounded on the one side by the Northern and Western seas and on the other side by the South Sea...

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