Field Notebook: New Bruswick, Quebec, Nova Scotia, Ontario 1900, 1927
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Cape Bon Ami is on the north side of the Skepe promontory. It is not given as an Orthosie. The nobls however just called Strats Cove, are called Bon Ami rocks but it is easy to name the Orthosiy hills in Strats Cove as Bon Ami. The latter name should be restricted to its original credit. On the same map I see that St. Albans is a village near Cape Race light house. Therefoe I think we had best use in the middle Skepe limestone series Bon Ami beds instead of St. Albans. Aug 8, Wednesday, Ennorets, Quebec. Set off at 2.30 to take the 3.10 train for Quebec. Had to go without breakfast til 7.30. Arrived in Quebec at 2.30. My ailing and has been doing so for the last month - your mind of this curious turn but no distant wing. There is not a regular bookshop in Quebec. All are dealers in station- ary and magazines. My little English is spoken here and many of the street car conductors of the urban Tram can't do it. The streets are narrow, some paved with granite blocks, after most asphalt but the