Excerpt from The Canadian Brigands!!: An Intensely Exciting Story of Crime in Quebec, Thirty Years Ago!! But the guilty cannot remain quiet in their transgressions, and thus avoid their punishment they are their own informers. The men who, up to this time had eluded all the vigilance of pursuit, were fast weaving the snare that was to entrap them - ih their haste to convert their spoils into money - journeying from Quebec to Brough ton to have it melted, and despising the caution which had hitherto been their shield, they dis covered upon themselves. 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.