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The History of Emily Montague (1769)
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The road from Quebec to Montreal is almost a continued street, the villages being numerous, and so extended along the banks of the river St. Lawrence as to leave scarce a space without houses in view; except where here or there a river, wood, or mountain intervenes, as if to give a more pleasing variety to the scene.
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It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Charles Caleb Colton
Frances Brooke
Born:
January 12, 1724
Died:
January 23, 1789
(aged 65)
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