Excerpt from Maple Leaves, 1894: Canadian History, Literature, Ornithology The baggage was sent to the Intendant's Palace six days before leaving, so that it could be leisurely for warded, the travellers taking only what was required for the journey. Franquet describes the court-yard on the morning of the 8th, when the start was made. The carioles of the guests had two horses; they were driven in tandem fashion, the roads being to narrow to admit any other arrangement. It, indeed, would have been impossible, on two sleighs ...
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Excerpt from Maple Leaves, 1894: Canadian History, Literature, Ornithology The baggage was sent to the Intendant's Palace six days before leaving, so that it could be leisurely for warded, the travellers taking only what was required for the journey. Franquet describes the court-yard on the morning of the 8th, when the start was made. The carioles of the guests had two horses; they were driven in tandem fashion, the roads being to narrow to admit any other arrangement. It, indeed, would have been impossible, on two sleighs meeting, tor two pairs of horses to have passed in the deep snow. The carioles of the servants had one horse; there was a full staff of attendants with a complete batterie dc cuisine. An early dinner was given at the Palace, with all the deliberation and ceremony, as if no start was to be made. On the first afternoon they reached Pointe-aux Trembles, a drive of nineteen miles. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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