Evangeline: a Tale of AcadieGeorge Slater, 1849 - 147 pages |
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... 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 goodly acres ; and with him , EVANGELINE . 13.
... 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 goodly acres ; and with him , EVANGELINE . 13.
Page 14
... lived , his child , and the pride of the village . Stalworth and stately in form was the man of seventy winters ; Hearty and hale was he , an oak that is covered with snow - flakes ; White as the snow were his locks , and his cheeks as ...
... lived , his child , and the pride of the village . Stalworth and stately in form was the man of seventy winters ; Hearty and hale was he , an oak that is covered with snow - flakes ; White as the snow were his locks , and his cheeks as ...
Page 17
... in the variant breezes Numberless noisy weathercocks rattled and sang of mutation . Thus , at peace with God and the world , the farmer of Grand - Pré Lived on his sunny farm , and Evangeline go- verned EVANGELINE . 17.
... in the variant breezes Numberless noisy weathercocks rattled and sang of mutation . Thus , at peace with God and the world , the farmer of Grand - Pré Lived on his sunny farm , and Evangeline go- verned EVANGELINE . 17.
Page 18
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Lived on his sunny farm , and Evangeline go- verned his household . Many a youth , as he knelt in the church and opened his missal , Fixed his eyes upon her , as the saint of his deepest devotion ; Happy was ...
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Lived on his sunny farm , and Evangeline go- verned his household . Many a youth , as he knelt in the church and opened his missal , Fixed his eyes upon her , as the saint of his deepest devotion ; Happy was ...
Page 39
... lived as maid in the household . She , after form of trial condemned to die on the scaffold , Patiently met her doom at the foot of the statue of Justice . As to her Father in heaven her innocent spirit ascended EVANGELINE . 39.
... lived as maid in the household . She , after form of trial condemned to die on the scaffold , Patiently met her doom at the foot of the statue of Justice . As to her Father in heaven her innocent spirit ascended EVANGELINE . 39.
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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