| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Hinas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-Pre, Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing his household, Gentle Evangelinc lived, his child, and the pride of the village. Stalworth and stately in form was the man... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 222 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-Pre", Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing...as brown as the oak-leaves. Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Black were her eyes as the berry that grows on the thorn by the way-side,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 108 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest fanner of Grand-Pre", Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing...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... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 480 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest fariner of Grand-Pre', 60 Dwelt on his goodly acres; and with him, directing...locks, and his cheeks as brown as the oak-leaves. 65 Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers; Black were her eyes as the berry that... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 596 pages
...village, aud nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-Pre", 60 Dwelt on his goodly acres; and with him, directing...locks, and his cheeks as brown as the oak-leaves. 65 Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers; Black, yet how softly they gleamed Ixjne.ith... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 308 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Belle Fontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-Pre, Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing...snow were his locks, and his cheeks as brown as the oak -leaves. Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Black were her eyes as the berry... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 584 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-1'ré, Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing...in form was the man of seventy winters ; Hearty and líale was he, an oak that is covered with snow-flakes; White as the snow were his locks, and his cheeks... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 328 pages
...and the poorest lived in abundance. Somewhat apart from the viHage, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing...pride of the village. Stalworth and stately in form wms the man of seventy winters ; Hearty and hale was he, an oak that is covered with snowflakes ; White... | |
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