 | Literary and Historical Society of Quebec - Canada - 1864 - 622 pages
...and passions, which belong to hopes vast and vague, ill-restricted passions, and stations of command. The French dominion is a memory of the past, and when we wake its departed shades, they rise upon us from their graves in strange, romantic guise. Again their... | |
 | Sir James MacPherson Le Moine - Québec (Province) - 1870 - 40 pages
...man mournfully reviews the vanished glories of old France in her former vast dominions in America: " The French dominion is a memory of the past; and when we wake its departed shade", they rise upon us from their graves in strange romantic guise. Again their... | |
 | Moses Foster Sweetser - Maritime Provinces - 1875 - 366 pages
...there were 110 ; and there are now over 400 (exclusive of the University students). " When we awake its departed shades, they rise upon us from their graves, in strange romantic guise. Men steeped in antique learning, pale with the close breath of the cloister, here spent the noon and... | |
 | james r. osgood and company - 1875 - 382 pages
...there were 110 ; and there are now over 400 (exclusive of the University students). " When we awake its departed shades, they rise upon us from their graves, in strange romantic guise. Men steeped in antique learning, pale with the close breath of the cloister, here spent the noon and... | |
 | Sir James MacPherson Le Moine - Monuments - 1882 - 572 pages
...mournfully reviews the vanished glories of old France in her former vast dominions in America : — " The French dominion is a memory of the past ; and...fitful light is cast around on lord and vassal and black-robed priest, mingled with wild forms of savage warriors, knit in close fellowship on the same... | |
 | Sports - 1916 - 724 pages
...Photographs by the Author A Memory of Canoe Cruising and Camping Days Along the South Shore of Lake Superior "The French dominion is a memory of the past; and when we evoke its departed shades, they rise up on us from their graves in strange, romantic guise. Again their ghostly camp/ires seem to burn,... | |
 | Francis Parkman - Canada - 1885 - 518 pages
...commonwealths ; war with the encroaching powers of Heresy and of England. Her brave, unthinking people were stamped with the soldier's virtues and the soldier's...fitful light is cast around on lord and vassal and black-robed priest, mingled with wild forms of savage warriors, knit in close fellowship on the same... | |
 | Francis Parkman - Canada - 1885 - 474 pages
...forest-commonwealths ; war with the encroaching powers of Heresy and of England. Her brave, unthinking people were stamped with the soldier's virtues and the soldier's...from their graves in strange romantic guise. Again ^heir ghostly camp-fires seem to burn, and the fitful light is cast around on lord and vassal and black... | |
 | 1912 - 908 pages
...PETER'S "OLD COUNTRY" By C. Grant -LaFarge "The French dominion is a memory of the past, and when \ve evoke its departed shades, they rise upon us from...guise. Again their ghostly camp-fires seem to burn. . . ." — PARKMAN, "Pioneers of France in the New World." HROUGH the hills of lower Canada flows a... | |
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The French dominion is a memory of the past ; and when we evoke its departed shades, they rise upon us from their graves in strange, romantic guise. Again their ghostly camp-fires seem to burn, and the fitful light is cast around on lord and vassal and... 
