A storm was brewing; it was fortunate for the peace of the Canadian Church that the attention of the truculent governor was drawn to other
Parkman Vol. 5, Chapter 2
Frontenac was fifty-two years old when he landed at Quebec. If time had done little to cure his many faults, it had done nothing to weaken the springs
Count and Countess Frontenac
He found it hard to bear the imperious temper of his wife; and he was given the government of Canada to deliver him from her, and afford him some
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