American Poems: Longfellow: Whittier: Bryant: Holmes: Lowell: EmersonHorace Elisha Scudder Houghton, Mifflin, 1879 - 453 pages |
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... called formerly Acadie by the French , was in the hands of the French and English by turns until the year 1713 , when , by the Peace of Utrecht , it was ceded by France to Great Britain , and has ever since remained in the possession of ...
... called formerly Acadie by the French , was in the hands of the French and English by turns until the year 1713 , when , by the Peace of Utrecht , it was ceded by France to Great Britain , and has ever since remained in the possession of ...
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... the happy . 3. Observe how the tragedy of the story is anticipated by this picture of the startled roe . 19. In the earliest records Acadie is called Cadie ; it after- PART THE FIRST . I. 20 IN the Acadian land EVANGELINE . 13.
... the happy . 3. Observe how the tragedy of the story is anticipated by this picture of the startled roe . 19. In the earliest records Acadie is called Cadie ; it after- PART THE FIRST . I. 20 IN the Acadian land EVANGELINE . 13.
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... called Arcadia , Accadia or L'Acadie . The name it probably a French adaptation of a word common among the Micmac Indians living there , signifying place or region , and used as an aflix to other words as indicating the place where ...
... called Arcadia , Accadia or L'Acadie . The name it probably a French adaptation of a word common among the Micmac Indians living there , signifying place or region , and used as an aflix to other words as indicating the place where ...
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... sketch - book , published a few years since , called Normandy Picturesque , by Henry Blackburn , and to Through Normandy , bv Katharine S. Mac- There in the tranquil evenings of summer , when brightly Juoid . EVANGELINE . 15.
... sketch - book , published a few years since , called Normandy Picturesque , by Henry Blackburn , and to Through Normandy , bv Katharine S. Mac- There in the tranquil evenings of summer , when brightly Juoid . EVANGELINE . 15.
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... called a kirtle ; here the reference is apparently to the full kirtle worn by women . 49. Angelus Domini is the full name given to the bell which , at morning , noon , and night , called the people to prayer , in com- memoration of the ...
... called a kirtle ; here the reference is apparently to the full kirtle worn by women . 49. Angelus Domini is the full name given to the bell which , at morning , noon , and night , called the people to prayer , in com- memoration of the ...
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