The Story of Louis Riel

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Excerpt from The Story of Louis Riel: The Rebel Chief Louis pere was now engaged as a carder of wool, and having much ability in contrivance he constructed a little model of a carding mill which, with much enthusiasm, he exhibited to some officers of the Hudson Bay Company. But the Company, though having a great body, possessed no soul, and the disappointed inventor returned to his waitin wife with sorrow in his eyes. He next betook himsel? To the cultivation of a farm upon the banks of the little Seine, and his good, patient Wife, when the autumn came, toiled with him all day, with her sickle among the sheaves. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.