CHRONICLES OF CANADA

Edited by George M. Wrong and H. H. Langton

In thirty-two volumes



Volume 2

THE MARINER OF ST MALO

A Chronicle of the Voyages of Jacques Cartier


By

STEPHEN LEACOCK




TORONTO, 1915




CONTENTS

I  EARLY LIFE
II  THE FIRST VOYAGE—NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
III  THE FIRST VOYAGE—THE GULF OF ST LAWRENCE
IV  THE SECOND VOYAGE—THE ST LAWRENCE
V  THE SECOND VOYAGE—STADACONA
VI  THE SECOND VOYAGE—HOCHELAGA
VII  THE SECOND VOYAGE—WINTER AT STADACONA
VIII  THE THIRD VOYAGE
IX  THE CLOSE OF CARTIER'S CAREER
 ITINERARY OF CARTIER'S VOYAGES
 BIBLIOGRAPHIC NOTE




CHAPTER I

EARLY LIFE

In the town hall of the seaport of St Malo there hangs a portrait ofJacques Cartier, the great sea-captain of that place, whose name isassociated for all time with the proud title of 'Discoverer of Canada.'The picture is that of a bearded man in the prime of life, standing onthe deck of a ship, his bent elbow resting upon the gunwale, his

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