Evangeline: a Tale of AcadieGeorge Slater, 1849 - 147 pages |
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... and pressed her hand in the dance as he whispered Hurried words of love , that seemed a part of the music . But , among all who came , young Gabriel only was welcome ; Gabriel Lajeunesse , the son of Basil the black- smith 18 EVANGELINE .
... and pressed her hand in the dance as he whispered Hurried words of love , that seemed a part of the music . But , among all who came , young Gabriel only was welcome ; Gabriel Lajeunesse , the son of Basil the black- smith 18 EVANGELINE .
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Gabriel Lajeunesse , the son of Basil the black- smith , Who was a mighty man in the ... blacksmith . There at the door they stood , with wondering eyes to behold him Take in his leathern lap the hoof of ...
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Gabriel Lajeunesse , the son of Basil the black- smith , Who was a mighty man in the ... blacksmith . There at the door they stood , with wondering eyes to behold him Take in his leathern lap the hoof of ...
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... blacksmith , And by her beating heart Evangeline knew who was with him . " Welcome ! " the farmer exclaimed , as their footsteps paused on the threshold , " Welcome , Basil , my friend ! Come , take thy place on the settle Close by the ...
... blacksmith , And by her beating heart Evangeline knew who was with him . " Welcome ! " the farmer exclaimed , as their footsteps paused on the threshold , " Welcome , Basil , my friend ! Come , take thy place on the settle Close by the ...
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... blacksmith , Shaking his head , as in doubt ; then , heaving , a sigh , he continued : - ' Louisburg is not forgotten , nor Beau Séjour nor Port Royal . Many already have fled to the forest , and lurk on its outskirts , Waiting with ...
... blacksmith , Shaking his head , as in doubt ; then , heaving , a sigh , he continued : - ' Louisburg is not forgotten , nor Beau Séjour nor Port Royal . Many already have fled to the forest , and lurk on its outskirts , Waiting with ...
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... blacksmith's sledge and the scythe of the mower . " Then with a pleasant smile made answer the jovial farmer : - " Safer are we unarmed , in the midst of our flocks and our cornfields , Safer within these peaceful dikes , besieged by ...
... blacksmith's sledge and the scythe of the mower . " Then with a pleasant smile made answer the jovial farmer : - " Safer are we unarmed , in the midst of our flocks and our cornfields , Safer within these peaceful dikes , besieged by ...
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Acadian Acadie accents aloft anon answer art thou ascended barns Basil the blacksmith beauty behold blossom boat cattle cheer churchyard darkness descended desert door dwellings Evangeline stood Evangeline's heart exile eyes face farm-yard farmer Father Felician Filled flax flocks flowers footsteps forest FREDERIKA BREMER Gabriel garden gazed gleamed golden hand Happy Valley heard heaven HENRY W herds herdsman labour land light lips Loud maiden maize meadows meek morning mournful myste neighbouring night notary notary public Nova Scotia o'er ocean Opelousas Ozark mountains passed Patience paused Port Royal prairies priest river roofs rose sang shade shadow Shawnee ships shore silent Sister of Mercy slowly slumber smoke snow-white sorrow soul sound spake spirit sunshine sweet tale thee thou thought tide Unto Vathek village of Grand-Pré voice waited wander weary whispered wind woodlands words