[Illustration] = O L D Q U E B E C = == T H E C I T Y O F C H A M P L A I N == BY =E M I L Y P . W E A V E R= Author of "A Canadian History for Boys and Girls," "Builders of the Dominion," etc. WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY =A N N I E E . W E A V E R= TORONTO WILLIAM BRIGGS 1907 Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand nine hundred and seven, by WILLIAM BRIGGS, at the Department of Agriculture. TABLE OF CONTENTS I. THE FOUNDER OF QUEBEC II. THE FOUNDING OF THE CITY III. NOTRE DAME DES VICTOIRES IV. THE PLAINS OF ABRAHAM V. THE FIFTH SIEGE OF QUEBEC VI. IN DAYS OF PEACE ILLUSTRATIONS =A=rnold, Benedict “=B=ake-oven” Basilica “Bateau,” A Beaupré, House at Beauport Churchyard Beaver Bench, Weaver’s Blockhouse Bobbins Breakneck Steps Bridge =C=alèche Cannon Canadians, French Candlestick, Wooden Cart Cartier, Jacques Champlain—Market Portrait of (headpiece) Statue of Street Champlain’s—Drawings (headpiece) Sea-Monsters, One of (initial) Champlain’s Ships, One of (initial) Chateau—Frontenac and Dufferin Terrace St. Louis Chaudière Clock Combination Chair and Table Cow Shed =D=og Cart =F=alls of St. Anne Flowers Flowers Flowers Fort Chambly Frontenac, Statue of =G=ate—Dalhousie Kent Laval (tailpiece) Old St. Louis Old St. John’s (headpiece) Palace Prescott Sliding St. John’s, 1865 St. Louis “Golden Dog” (tailpiece) Grenadier, Canadian =H=arebells Hospital, General (tailpiece) House to which Montgomery’s body was taken =I=ndian—Canoe Canoe Running Rapids Mocassin Pipe Warrior Wigwams Iroquois Long House