But their dwellings were open as day and the hearts of the owners ; There the richest was poor, and the poorest lived in abundance. Somewhat apart from the village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of GrandPre,... Essentials of English Grammar: For the Use of Schools - Page 11by William Dwight Whitney - 1877 - 276 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1914 - 1034 pages
...a well-to-do farmer, Bellefontaine, who lives as a kind of lord at some distance from the village: "Somewhat apart from the village, and nearer the Basin...Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand Pr£, Dwelt on his goodly acres; and with him directing his household, Gentle Evangeline lived,... | |
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| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1848 - 628 pages
...Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand Pré, Dwelt on his goodly acres ; ami with him, - directing his household, Gentle Evangeline lived, his child, and the pride of the village. Stal worth and stately in form was the man of seventy winters ; Hearty and hale was he, an oak that... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1848 - 646 pages
...village, and nearer the basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefuntaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand Pré, Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing his household. Gentle Evangelino lived, his child, and the pride of the village. Stalworth and stately in form was the man... | |
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