 | 1910 - 444 pages
...wealthiest fanner of Grand-Pre, Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing . his household, eo Gentle Evangeline lived, his child, and the pride...as brown as the oak-leaves. Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers ; es Black were her eyes as the berry that grows on the thorn by the... | |
 | 1910 - 408 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, 20 Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-Pre, Dwelt on his goodly acres; and with him directing...hale was he, an oak that is covered with snow-flakes; 23 White as the snow were his locks, and his cheeks as brown as the oak-leaves. Fair was she to behold,... | |
 | 1910 - 532 pages
...Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Gran<Pre, Dwelt on his goodly acres; and with him, directing Ms household, Gentle 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... | |
 | Larkin Dunton, Augustus Hill Kelley - 1911 - 356 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of GrandPre, Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing...Gentle Evangeline lived, his child and the pride of the 54. I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills. When all at once I saw a... | |
 | Frank Honywell Fenno - 1912 - 348 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minus, Benedict Belief on taine, 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,... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1912 - 696 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bcllefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-Pre', 40 Dwelt on his goodly acres; and with him, directing...his locks, and his cheeks as brown as the oakleaves. 45 Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Black were her eyes as the berry that... | |
 | 1890 - 982 pages
...when a lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement" Evangcline's father is thus described : " Hearty and hale was he, an oak that is covered with...locks, and his cheeks as brown as the oak-leaves." We have spoken of the " completeness of poetic pictures " as a point of likeness in these poets. For... | |
 | Augusta Choate, Gertrude Hartman - 1912 - 174 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...Evangeline lived, his child, and the pride of the village. Stalwart and stately of form was the man of seventy winters: Hearty and hale was he, an oak that is... | |
 | HENRY FROWDE - 1912 - 1072 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...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... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1912 - 702 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-Prf, 40 Dwelt on his goodly acres; and with him, directing...Evangeline lived, his child, and the pride of the village. Slalworth and stately in form was the man of seventy winters; Hearty and hale was he, an oak that is... | |
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Hearty and hale was he, an oak that is covered with snow-flakes; White as the snow were his locks, and his cheeks as brown as the oak-leaves. 
