Evangeline: a Tale of AcadieGeorge Slater, 1849 - 147 pages |
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... again . Wisely improve the present . It is thine . Go forth into the shadowy future , without fear , and with a manly heart . " . TALES OF EVERY - DAY LIFE , BY FREDERIKA BREMER Super-royal 32mo, neatly and substantially bound in ...
... again . Wisely improve the present . It is thine . Go forth into the shadowy future , without fear , and with a manly heart . " . TALES OF EVERY - DAY LIFE , BY FREDERIKA BREMER Super-royal 32mo, neatly and substantially bound in ...
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... heart- rending incident than the exile of this amiable and unhappy people . When the traveller contemplates the noble dykes reared by their industry ; while he walks beneath the shade of their abundant orchards , and viii INTRODUCTION ...
... heart- rending incident than the exile of this amiable and unhappy people . When the traveller contemplates the noble dykes reared by their industry ; while he walks beneath the shade of their abundant orchards , and viii INTRODUCTION ...
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... his imagination goes back to a scene of rural felicity and purity seldom seen in the world , and his heart melts at the sudden and dreadful fate of the Acadians . " PART THE FIRST . PRELUDE . THIS is the forest viii ...
... his imagination goes back to a scene of rural felicity and purity seldom seen in the world , and his heart melts at the sudden and dreadful fate of the Acadians . " PART THE FIRST . PRELUDE . THIS is the forest viii ...
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... hearts that beneath it Leaped like the roe , when he hears in the wood- land the voice of the huntsman : Where is the thatch - roofed village , the home of Acadian farmers , - Men whose lives glided on like rivers that water the ...
... hearts that beneath it Leaped like the roe , when he hears in the wood- land the voice of the huntsman : Where is the thatch - roofed village , the home of Acadian farmers , - Men whose lives glided on like rivers that water the ...
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... hearts of the owners ; There the richest was poor , and the poorest lived in abundance . Somewhat apart from the village , and near- er the Basin of Minas , Benedict Bellefontaine , the wealthiest farmer Grand - Pré , Dwelt on his ...
... hearts of the owners ; There the richest was poor , and the poorest lived in abundance . Somewhat apart from the village , and near- er the Basin of Minas , Benedict Bellefontaine , the wealthiest farmer Grand - Pré , Dwelt on his ...
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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