Captain Knox and the Nuns. Escape of French
Ships. Winter at Quebec. Threats of Levis. Attacks. Skirmishes. Feat of
the Rangers. State of the Garrison. The French prepare to retake Quebec.
Advance of Levis. The Alarm. Sortie of the English. Rash Determination
of Murray. Battle of Ste.-Foy. Retreat of the English. Levis besieges
Quebec. Spirit of the Garrison. Peril of their Situation. Relief. Quebec
saved. Retreat of Levis. The News in England.
CHAPTER 30
1760
Fall of Canada
Desperate Situation. Efforts of Vaudreuil and Levis. Plans of Amherst. A
Triple Attack. Advance of Murray. Advance of Haviland. Advance of
Amherst. Capitulation of Montreal. Protest of Levis. Injustice of Louis
XV. Joy in the British Colonies. Character of the War.
CHAPTER 31
1758-1763
The Peace of Paris
Exodus of Canadian Leaders. Wreck of the "Auguste." Trial of Bigot and
his Confederates. Frederic of Prussia. His Triumphs. His Reverses. His
Peril. His Fortitude. Death of George II. Change of Policy. Choiseul.
His Overtures of Peace. The Family Compact. Fall of Pitt. Death of the
Czarina. Frederic saved. War with Spain. Capture of Havana.
Negotiations. Terms of Peace. Shall Canada be restored? Speech of Pitt.
The Treaty signed. End of the Seven Years War.
CHAPTER 32
1763-1884
Conclusion
Results of the War. Germany. France. England. Canada. The British
Provinces.
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