Evangeline: A Tale of AcadieBogue, 1854 - 102 pages |
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... shades the name of Penn the apostle , Stands on the banks of its beautiful stream the city he founded . " BIRKET FOSTER . 80 Night after night , when the world was asleep , as the watchman XLI . 66 XLII . XLIII . XLIV . repeated Loud ...
... shades the name of Penn the apostle , Stands on the banks of its beautiful stream the city he founded . " BIRKET FOSTER . 80 Night after night , when the world was asleep , as the watchman XLI . 66 XLII . XLIII . XLIV . repeated Loud ...
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... shaded the door - way . There in the tranquil evenings of summer , when brightly the sunset Lighted the village street , and gilded the vanes on the chimneys , Matrons and maidens sat in snow - white caps , and in kirtles Scarlet and ...
... shaded the door - way . There in the tranquil evenings of summer , when brightly the sunset Lighted the village street , and gilded the vanes on the chimneys , Matrons and maidens sat in snow - white caps , and in kirtles Scarlet and ...
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... shade of her tresses ! Sweet was her breath as the breath of kine that feed in the meadows . When in the harvest heat she bore to the reapers at noontide Flagons of home - brewed ale , ah ! fair in sooth was the maiden . Fairer was she ...
... shade of her tresses ! Sweet was her breath as the breath of kine that feed in the meadows . When in the harvest heat she bore to the reapers at noontide Flagons of home - brewed ale , ah ! fair in sooth was the maiden . Fairer was she ...
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... shade of clouds in the moonlight Flitted across the floor and darkened the room for a moment . And as she gazed from the window she saw serenely the moon pass Forth from the folds of a cloud , and one star follow her footsteps , As out ...
... shade of clouds in the moonlight Flitted across the floor and darkened the room for a moment . And as she gazed from the window she saw serenely the moon pass Forth from the folds of a cloud , and one star follow her footsteps , As out ...
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... shade of the porch were the priest and the notary seated ; There good Benedict sat , and sturdy Basil the blacksmith . Not far withdrawn from these , by the cider - press and the beehives , Michael the fiddler was placed , with the ...
... shade of the porch were the priest and the notary seated ; There good Benedict sat , and sturdy Basil the blacksmith . Not far withdrawn from these , by the cider - press and the beehives , Michael the fiddler was placed , with the ...
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ACADIE accents aloft answer art thou barns Basil the blacksmith beauty behold blossom cattle cheer church darkness DAVID BOGUE descended desert door English Evangeline stood Evangeline's heart exile eyes face Father Felician FLEET STREET flocks forest French Gabriel gazed gleamed golden hand heard heaven HENRY VIZETELLY herds herdsman hundred Indian inhabitants JOHN GILBERT labour land light lips Loud maiden maize Majesty's Majesty's pleasure meadows meek Minas mingled morning morocco neighbouring night notary notary public Nova Scotia numberless o'er oath of fidelity ocean Ozark Mountains passed patient paused prairies priest prisoners province René Leblanc river roof rose shade shadow shore silent Sister of Mercy slowly slumber smoke sorrow soul sound spake spirit sunshine sweet tablets of stone thee thou thought Treaty of Utrecht Unto village of Grand-Pré voice wandered weary whispered woodland words