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Identifier: lpopecanadiennem00leau (find matches)
Title: L'épopée canadienne, Montcalm
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: Leau, Léopold, 1868-, author of the text of the book, not of the image
Subjects: Montcalm de Saint-Véran, Louis-Joseph, marquis de, 1712-1759
Publisher: Paris : Bloud Québec : Action sociale
Contributing Library: Fisher - University of Toronto
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Mort de Wolfe. que faire entendre la prière dun vaincu. Il écrit au général Townshend,successeur de Wolfe: « Lhumanité des Anglais me tranquillise sur le sortdes prisonniers français et sur celui des Canadiens. Ayez pour ceux-ciles sentiments quils mavaient inspirés. Quils ne saperçoivent pasdavoir changé de maître. Je fus leur père, soyez leur protecteur. » Alors, il ne songe plus quà paraître devant Dieu et il passe ses der-nières heures avec M«r de..Pontbriand, lui-même à la dernière extrémité;aux premières lueurs du jour il e ire enfin à lâge de quarante-sept ans.Le soir, au milieu dune foule consternée, on lenterre dans léglise desUrsulines etsa fosse est, dit-on, la cavité agrandie quune bombe a creusée.
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- 27 - Courte et brillante carrière! Cest la France chrétienne et chevale-resque quincarnait le marquis de Montcalm, paré des meilleures qua-lités de la race; vif, mordant, emporté par la verve, et goûtant les plusfortes lectures; enjoué dans les salons, acharné au travail; dune tendreet profonde affection pour les siens et acceptant pour le service de lEtatune séparation sans fin; brusque et plein de cœur; aimant les honneurset passionnément dévoué à son devoir, en croyant et en patriote. Espritprompt, clairvoyant et juste, il a compris de suite les conditions danslesquelles sengageait la guerre; il en a saisi le caractère si différent decelui des guerres européennes par létendue et la nature du théâtre desopérations, comme par la composition des troupes en présence. En dépitde son infériorité numérique si accentuée, il na pas manqué de prati-quer loffensive stratégique qui déconcerte lennemi. Est-il contraint delatteindre sur un point déterminé? Il se

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