 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
 | 1894 - 646 pages
...There, in the midst of its farms, reposed the Acadian village. "Somewhat apart from the village, . . . Benedict Bellefontaine. the wealthiest farmer of Grand-Pre....Evangeline lived, his child, and the pride of the village. . . . Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Black were her eyes as the berry that... | |
 | Frederick Henry Sykes - 1895 - 690 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...Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing eo his household, Gentle Evangeline lived, his child, and the pride of the village. Stalworth and stately... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1895 - 136 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... | |
 | 1896 - 532 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...Evangeline lived, his child, and the pride of the village. Stalwart and stately in form was the man of seventy winters ; Hearty and hale was he, an oak that is... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1896 - 392 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...Evangeline lived, his child, and the pride of the village. Stalwortli and stately in form was the man of seventy i winters ; Hearty and hale was he, an oak that... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1897 - 380 pages
...day and the hearts of the owners ; There the richest was poor, and the poorest lived in abundance. i Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-Pre",...the man of seventy winters ; Hearty and hale was he, aii oak that is covered with snow-flakes ; White as the snow were his locks, and his cheeks as brown... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1897 - 492 pages
...Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand Pre, Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing his 5 household, Gentle Evangeline lived, his child, and...Hearty and hale was he, an oak that is covered with snownakes ; White as the snow were his locks, and his cheeks as brown as the oak leaves. Fair was she... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1897 - 252 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...Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand Pre, Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing his 5 household, Gentle Evangeline lived,... | |
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