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
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1884 - 316 pages
...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...goodly acres ; and with him, directing his household, [village. Gentle Evangeline lived, his child, and the pride of the Stalworth and stately in form was... | |
| Eliza Brown Chase - 1884 - 256 pages
...over six feet in height. He reminds us of the description of Benedict Bellefontaine : — " Stalwart and stately in form was the man of seventy winters...hale was he, an oak that is covered with snow-flakes ; " but our host is even a finer specimen of vigorous age. Then his books — for he is collector of... | |
| Oliver Bell Bunce - 1884 - 336 pages
...though a rose should shut and be a bud again. EVANGELINE. FROM "EVANGELINE," BY HENRY w. LONGFELLOW. SOMEWHAT apart from the village, and nearer the Basin...Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-Pr6, Dwelt on his goodly acres, and with him, directing his household, Gentle Evangeline lived,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 376 pages
...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 fanner of Grand-Pre", Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing his household, Gentle Evangeline... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 112 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Y Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-Pre, t0 Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing his household, Gentle Eyangeline lived, his child, and the pride of the village. Stalworth and stately in form was the man... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1887 - 360 pages
...devotion, List to the monmful tradition still sung by the pines of the forest ; 79 PART THE FIRST. Somewhat apart from the village, and nearer the Basin...Grand-Pre, Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, direotIN the Acadian land, on the shores of the Basin ing his household, of Minas, ] Gentle Evangeline... | |
| Eric Sutherland Robertson - 1887 - 204 pages
...sonorousness like that of a priest's voice, when he raises his hands over a congregation to bless it ? " Somewhat apart from the village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bcllefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-Fre, Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing... | |
| 1889 - 466 pages
...day and the hearts of the owners ; There the richest was poor, and the poorest lived in abundance. 6. Somewhat apart from the village, and nearer the Basin...with him, directing his household, Gentle Evangeline lives, his child, and the pride of the village. Stalworth and stately in form was the man of seventy... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1889 - 264 pages
...owners ; There the richest was poor, and the poorest lived in abundance. THE FARMER AND HIS DAUGHTER. Somewhat apart from the village, and nearer the Basin...Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of GrandPrd, Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing his household, Gentle Evangeline lived,... | |
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