(Partridge.)
PARRISH, RANDALL
“A Sword of the Old Frontier: A Tale of Fort Chartres and
Detroit.”
(Putnam: McClurg.)
ROBERTS, C. G. D.
“The Forge in the Forest.” Acadia in the times of French and
English wars.
(Paul: Silver, N.Y.)
“A Sister to Evangeline: The Story of Yvonne de Lamourie.” At
the time of the expulsion of the Acadians.
(Lane: Silver, N.Y.)
ROBERTS, THEODORE
“Brothers of Peril.” A story of Old Newfoundland.
(Nash: Page.)
RICHARDSON, MAJOR JOHN
“Wacousta: A Tale of the Pontiac Conspiracy.”
(McClurg: Musson, Toronto.)
SEAWELL, MOLLY E.
“The Virginia Cavalier.” The youth of George Washington.
(Harper.)
SMITH, MRS. A. P.
“Montlivet.” He was a chivalrous Frenchman who rescued the
English heroine from the Indians in the days of Frontenac.
(Constable: Houghton.)
STEVENSON, B. E.
“A Soldier of Virginia: A Story of Colonel Washington and
Braddock’s Defeat.” The defeat by the French at Fort Duquesne.
(Duckworth: Houghton.)
STRANG, HERBERT, AND G. LAWRENCE
“Roger, the Scout.” England in the ’45 and New England and New
France during French wars.
(Frowde.)
STRANG, HERBERT
“Rob, the Ranger: A Story of the Fight for Canada.”
(Frowde: Bobbs, Merrill.)
THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE
“The Virginians.” George Washington appears in this story.
(Dent, _Everyman_.)
TOMLINSON, E. T.
“A Soldier of the Wilderness.” The fall of Fort Frontenac.
(Wilde, Boston.)
VAN ZILE, E. S.
“With Sword and Crucifix.” Adventures of La Salle.
(Harper.)
WILSON, R. A.
“A Rose of Normandy.” La Salle and Tonty in Mississippi Valley.
(Little, Brown.)
CHAPTER XIII.
POEMS WHICH ILLUSTRATE REFERENCES IN THIS BOOK
NOTE.—The author, title and first lines of the poems are given, except in
the case of “Richelieu.”
MILLER, JOAQUIN
COLUMBUS.
Behind him lay the gray Azores
Behind the Gates of Hercules,
Before him not the ghost of shores,
Before him only shoreless seas.
The good mate said, “Now must we pray,
For lo! the very stars are gone.
Brave admiral, speak, what shall I say?”
“Why, say ‘Sail on! sail on! and on!’”
MCGEE, HON. THOMAS D’ARCY