Download or read book Sketches Illustrating the Early History of Glengarry in Canada (Classic Reprint) written by John Alexander Macdonell and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-09-18 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Sketches Illustrating the Early History of Glengarry in Canada They stood to the last, and when standing was o'er, All sullen and silent they dropped the Claymore, And yielded, indignant, their necks to the blow, Their homes to the flame, and their lands to the foe. But the principle of Monarchy was an innate and cardinal article of their faith, and each succeeding generation has never since failed to prove 'it to the House of Guelph when there ceased to be any question as to the Dynasty. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.