| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 708 pages
...Benedict Belkfontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand- Pre, "Dewn the long street site passed." 5»Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing his...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... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1881 - 754 pages
...directing his household, Gentle Evangeline lived, his child, and the pride of the village. Stalwart and stately in form was the man of seventy winters....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... | |
| Alexander Falconer Murison - 1882 - 448 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of GrandPre, 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 was her eyes as the berry that grows on the thorn by the wayside,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 698 pages
...me ptased .!.•i. i . . t - • • . '. ' Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing fiis household, Gentle Evangeline lived, his child, and...covered with snow-flakes ; White as the snow were bis locks, and his cheeks as brown as the oak-leaves. Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen... | |
| Blanche Roosevelt - 1882 - 266 pages
...brother's," said Mr. Appleton. We then made our adieux. CHAPTEE II. PERSONAL DESCRIPTION OF THE POET. " Stalworth and stately in form was the man of seventy...snow were his locks, and his cheeks as brown as the oak leaves. 1 ' EVANGELINE, PART I. HINKING over the events of the day in the quietude of my chamber,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 744 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 - 1883 - 588 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 oakleaves. 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 - 1883 - 614 pages
...poor, and the poorest lived in abundance. 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 wayside,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1894 - 748 pages
...villnge, and nearer the Basin of Minus 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 wayside,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 320 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minus, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest fanner of Grand-Prc1, Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing...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... | |
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