Candiac

Saint-Véran, whose family seat was Candiac, near Nismes, in the south of France.

Canada J. G. Bourinot

A French general, born 28 Feb., 1712, at Candiac, of Louis-Daniel and

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

On the very day Montcalm received this letter he made up his mind, accepted the command, bade good-bye to Candiac, and set out for Paris.

The Passing of New France : a Chronicle of Montcalm William Charles Henry Wood 1905

And then, his public duty over, he sent a message to each member of his family at Candiac, including 'poor Mirete,' for not a word had come from France since the British fleet had sealed up the St Lawrence, and he did not yet know which of his daughters had died.

The Passing of New France : a Chronicle of Montcalm William Charles Henry Wood 1905

Candiac was a very happy home; and Montcalm's wife and his mother made it the happier by living together under the same roof.

The Passing of New France : a Chronicle of Montcalm William Charles Henry Wood 1905

There was both joy and sorrow in the news from Candiac.

The Passing of New France : a Chronicle of Montcalm William Charles Henry Wood 1905

For the next twenty years, from 1736 to 1756, he spent in his ancestral castle of Candiac as much of his time as he could spare from the army.

The Passing of New France : a Chronicle of Montcalm William Charles Henry Wood 1905

At Beauport, an untiring general, who for a hundred days had snatched sleep, booted and spurred, and in the ebb of a losing game, longed for his adored Candiac, grieved for a beloved daughter's death, sent cheerful messages to his aged mother and to his wife, and by the deeper protests of his love foreshadowed his own doom.

The Seats of the Mighty, Volume 5 Gilbert Parker 1897

At Beauport, an untiring general, who for a hundred days had snatched sleep, booted and spurred, and in the ebb of a losing game, longed for his adored Candiac, grieved for a beloved daughter's death, sent cheerful messages to his aged mother and to his wife, and by the deeper protests of his love foreshadowed his own doom.

The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker Gilbert Parker 1897

At Beauport, an untiring general, who for a hundred days had snatched sleep, booted and spurred, and in the ebb of a losing game, longed for his adored Candiac, grieved for a beloved daughter's death, sent cheerful messages to his aged mother and to his wife, and by the deeper protests of his love foreshadowed his own doom.

The Seats of the Mighty, Complete Gilbert Parker 1897