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One may even say that the Canadians are more deeply attached to ancient usages than are the French of today, and have more faithfully preserved the treasures of their folklore than have their brothers who remained at home.

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CANADA, colonized, evangelized and peopled by the French in the sixteenth century, and called by them "New France," has retained, both in the customs and the physiognomy of its inhabitants, the characteristics of a French province — at least in the province of Quebec.

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