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With Wolfe in Canada

G. A. Henty

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .All our hopes, in the future, are centred on the same object."

The two men rose to their feet together, and their hands met in a firm clasp, and tears stood in both their eyes.

Then the squire put his hand on the other's shoulder, and said, "We will talk again, presently. Let us go into the next room. The little one is longing to see you, and we must not keep her."

For the next hour, the two men devoted themselves to the child. Now that she had her old friend with her, she felt no further misgivings, and was able to enter into the full delight of her new home.

The house and its wonders were explored, and, much as she was delighted with these, the gardens and park were an even greater excitement and pleasure. Dancing, chattering, asking questions of one or the other, she was half wild with pleasure, and the squire was no less delighted. A new light and joy had come into his life, and with it the ten years, which sorrow and regret had laid upon him, had fa. . . Read More

Community Reviews

It was a better story than I remembered. I recalled it as being too campaign-heavy (because some of Henty's books are), with too much detail on what the Natives did to prisoners etc.
As far as "our hero", Jim, he's not a bad character. He's not trying to pay anyone back or avenge a family wrong or an

If you've read Henty before you know what to expect; flawless brave young man as the protagonist, everyone is kind and polite behaving as they should(even the antagonist) and nothing is left up for speculation. I particularly enjoyed the amount of history that is relayed to the reader.
If I were abo

If you want a good book on the French and Indian War then here it is!

This one was really good for a Henty. I would recommend it to any history lovers.

This review will be a bit different as it will combine two different books. The reason for this is that I highly recommend reading ‘With Wolfe in Canada: The Winning of a Continent’, by George Alfred Henty (1832-1902), immediately before reading ‘Canada under British Rule 1760-1900’ by Sir John Geor

very very very slow start on this book

With Wolfe in Canada tells of young James Walsham and how an unfortunate incident in his quiet English sea town landed him as an enlisted military man on the shores of America. The story was rather entertaining and I loved following James as he journeyed through the colonies, Canada, and eventually

Another of Henty's historical novels in which the juvenile hero grows to maturity, faces adversity, encounters real-life heroes (in this case Col. George Washington), and in the end wins renown - and the girl.

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