Evangeline: a Tale of AcadieGeorge Slater, 1849 - 147 pages |
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... fields and their flocks : their good feelings demanded only the innocent liberty of neutrality . In September , 1755 , Colonel Winslow , an officer usually resident at Marshfield , Plymouth County , Massachussetts , was sent with the ...
... fields and their flocks : their good feelings demanded only the innocent liberty of neutrality . In September , 1755 , Colonel Winslow , an officer usually resident at Marshfield , Plymouth County , Massachussetts , was sent with the ...
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... fields , and their loved and lost homes . " These unhappy men bore their misfortunes with firmness , until they were ordered on board the trans- port ship , many to be dispersed among people in the British provinces , whose customs ...
... fields , and their loved and lost homes . " These unhappy men bore their misfortunes with firmness , until they were ordered on board the trans- port ship , many to be dispersed among people in the British provinces , whose customs ...
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... had raised with labour incessant , Shut out the turbulent tides ; but at stated seasons the flood - gates Opened , and welcomed the sea to wander at will o'er the meadows , West and south there were fields of flax , and I. ...
... had raised with labour incessant , Shut out the turbulent tides ; but at stated seasons the flood - gates Opened , and welcomed the sea to wander at will o'er the meadows , West and south there were fields of flax , and I. ...
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. West and south there were fields of flax , and orchards , and cornfields , Spreading afar and unfenced o'er the plain ; and away to the northward Blomidon rose , and the forests old , and aloft on the ...
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. West and south there were fields of flax , and orchards , and cornfields , Spreading afar and unfenced o'er the plain ; and away to the northward Blomidon rose , and the forests old , and aloft on the ...
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... of affec tionate welcome . Then came the labourers home from the field and serenely the sun sank Down to rest and twilight prevailed . Anon from the belfry Softly the Angelus sounded , and over the roofs of 12 EVANGELINE .
... of affec tionate welcome . Then came the labourers home from the field and serenely the sun sank Down to rest and twilight prevailed . Anon from the belfry Softly the Angelus sounded , and over the roofs of 12 EVANGELINE .
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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