its perusal, she will be amply repaid, and prays that the blessing of
the Sacred Heart of Jesus may be given to her humble effort to advance
His honor and glory.

Respectfully, THE AUTHORESS.






CONTENTS.


CHAPTER I.

THE DISCOVERY OF CANADA AND COLONIZATION OF MONTREAL.

CHAPTER II.

MESSRS. DAUVERSIERE AND DE MAISONNEUVE VISIT MONTREAL

CHAPTER III.

ESTABLISHMENT OF THE HOTEL DIEU--ECCLESIASTICAL APPOINTMENTS
FOR CANADA, ETC.

CHAPTER IV.

EARLY YEARS OF MARGARET BOURGEOIS AND HER VOCATION FOR THE