THIRD PERIOD, 1639 TO 1672. THE VENERABLE MOTHER'S LIFE IN CANADA.
CHAPTER I. Embarkation.--Alarm from a Spanish Fleet.--Danger from an Iceberg.-- Arrival at Tadoussac.--First night in Canada.--Reception at Quebec.-- Visit to Sillery.--The "Louvre."
CHAPTER II. The Mother of the Incarnation recognises Canada to be the country shown her in her prophetic vision.--Opening of the Schools.--Study of the Indian languages.--Small-pox among the Pupils.--Arrival of two Sisters from Paris.--Union of Congregations.-Building of new Convent.
CHAPTER III Work at the "Louvre."--Progress of the Pupils.--Piety.--Lively Faith in the Real Presence.--Refinement of feeling.--Zeal.--Teresa the Huron.-- Agnes.--Little Truants.--Banquets at the "Louvre,"
CHAPTER IV. Renewed Trials of the Venerable Mother.--Madame de la Peltrie removes to Montreal.--Great Poverty of the Ursulines.--Apprehensions.--The Venerable Mother's confidence in God.--Fidelity to grace.--Exactitude to duty.-- Active Life.--First Elections.--Removal to the New Monastery.--Return of Madame de la Peltrie.
CHAPTER V. The Mother of the Incarnation a victim for the Conversion of her son and her niece.--Conversion of both, followed by the cessation of her interior sufferings.--Arrival of new subjects from France.--Mother St. Athanasius Superior.--First Profession at Quebec.--Destruction of the Hurons.-- Charity of the Ursulines to the Survivors.
CHAPTER VI. The Monastery consumed.--Charity of the Hospital Sisters.--Sympathy of the Hurons.--Serenity of the Venerable Mother.--Lodgings in Madame de la Peltrie's House.--Poverty.--Monastery Rebuilt.--A Pretty Picture.-- Removal to the New Monastery.
CHAPTER VII. Early Life of Mother St. Joseph.--Her zeal for the Indians.--Virtues.-- Last Illness.--Happy Death.--Apparitions after Death.
CHAPTER VIII. The Seminary Re-opened.--The good work partially checked.--Geneviève and Catherine.--Appointment of Bishop Laval.--Threatened Invasion of the Iroquois.--Heroism of Daulac and his Companions.
CHAPTER IX. Trade in Intoxicating Liquors.--Awful Manifestation of Divine Anger.-- Repentance.--Prosperity.--The Marquis of Tracy Viceroy.--Expedition against the Iroquois.--Advancement of the Colony.
CHAPTER X. New Sisters from France.--Illness of Mother of the Incarnation.--She is Re-elected Superior.--Lingers for Eight Years.--Illness and Death of Madame de la Peltrie.