Home Library A Yankee in Canada A YANKEE IN CANADA HENRY DAVID THOREAU Table of Contents Titlepage Epigraph A Yankee in Canada I : Concord to Montreal II : Quebec and Montmorenci III : St. Anne IV : The Walls of Quebec V : The Scenery of Quebec; and the River St. Lawrence Endnotes Colophon New England is by some affirmed to be an island, bounded on the north with the River Canada (so called from Monsieur Cane). Josselyn’s Rareties And still older, in Thomas Morton’s New English Canaan , published in 1632, it is said, on page 97, “From this Lake [Erocoise] Northwards is derived the famous River of Canada, so named, of Monsier de Cane, a Fren...
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