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have the glory of chasing them out." There were many who declared that it was not so much hunger which had made the French quit this Post, but the difficulty of revictualing it when there should be need - and had caused the Governors of Canada to recall the soldiers.

More over the English had planned to have three armies, the first would go by the River of the Iroquois, the second by the Lake Saint Sacrement, and the third by sea, to lay siege to Quebec, where the three armies should reunite. But this