50/64 We are victorious at all points. The French have fled into Quebec, and they yet have an army much more numerous than ours, if they get it all together. The soul has gone out of them. I think Quebec will be yielded very soon." And surrendered it was a few days later, but the victors soon found that the city they had won with so much daring would have to be defended with the utmost courage and pertinacity. St.Luc, fast recovering from his wound, was sent a prisoner to New York, together with De Galissonniere, who had been taken unhurt, but Robert did not get away as soon as he had expected. |