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We crossed the placid Lac Vert, and after a carry of a mile along the high-road toward Chicoutimi, turned down a steep hill and pitched our tents on a crescent of silver sand, with the long, fair water of Kenogami before us. It is amazing to see how quickly these woodsmen can make a camp. Each one knew precisely his share of the enterprise.
Prettier than Chicoutimi; and more gold in the 'ills." He let his bold, gay eye rest confidently on Northwick, as if to say he knew what had brought him there, and he might as well own the fact at once; and Northwick tried to get his mind to grapple with his real motive. But his mind kept pulling away from him, like that unruly horse, and he could not manage it.
Within the reserve, in addition to Malbaie, were a number of trading posts Tadousac, Chicoutimi, Lake St. John, Mistassini, &c. In this great tract the government expected to reap large profits from its monopoly of trade with the Indians. Some of the fertile land was to be used for farms which should produce food supplies for the posts.
Including Sherbrooke, Chicoutimi, and the vicariate-apostolic of Northern Canada, there are now thirteen dioceses in the two provinces, whilst, during the seven years anterior to 1876, there was an increase of one hundred and seventy-three churches, making, in all, one thousand one hundred and seventy-one.
He no longer talked of going to Chicoutimi, that was true, and there was not the danger of his putting his money into Markham's enterprise there; but neither did he show any interest or any curiosity concerning Bird's discovery of the precious metal at Haha Bay.
It might be so if he kept on eleven miles further to Chicoutimi, but he would not be able to feel it so at the beginning; the wish could involve its accomplishment only at the end. He said to himself that this was unreasonable; it was a poor rule that would not work both ways.
How should it be done? There was the rifle with which he had killed deer in the woods beyond the Saguenay and bear beyond the Chicoutimi. That was simple and it was obvious; and it could be done at once. He could soon overtake the man who had spoiled the world for him. Yet he was a Norman, and the Norman thinks before he acts.
And the largest share is yours, and the title, and a castle a castle larger than Price's saw-mill at Chicoutimi; with carpets, and electric lights, and coloured pictures on the wall, like the hotel at Roberval. "When my mother heard about that she was pleased. But me when I heard that I was a marquis, I knew it was true." Jean's blue eyes were wide open now, and sparkling brightly.
"'Son of Francois Louis Lamotte? "'Of no other. But he is dead, God give him repose. "'I been looking for you all through Charlevoix and Chicoutimi. "'Here you find me then, and good-day to you, says I, a little short, for I was beginning to be shy of him. "'Chut, chut, says he, very friendly. 'I suppose you have time to talk a bit.
He was there not only to start a pulp-mill, but to grow a beard that should effectually disguise him. He recalled how he had looked with that long beard in his dream; he put his hand to his chin and felt the eight days' stubble there, and he wondered how much time it would take to grow such a beard. Bird went on talking. "I know that Chicoutimi Company.
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