Chap. LII.} 1775. |
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forbade him to turn back before attempting its cap-
ture.
Men, money, and artillery were wanting; in the face of a Canadian winter, he nevertheless resolved to go down to Quebec, and pledged his word that on his part there should be no negligence of duty, no infirmity of purpose.
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