| A V. Rose - 1865 - 100 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of GrandPre, Dwelt on his goodly acres; and with him, directing...his household, Gentle Evangeline lived, his child, and'7 pride of the village. Stalwart and stately in form was the man of seventy winters ; "ju. "Dat.... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 120 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minus, Benedict Bellefontaine, ihe 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 wayside,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 300 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...the man of seventy winters ; Hearty and hale was he, tin oak that is covered with snow-flakes ; White as the snow were his locks, and his cheeks as brown... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 710 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Belief ontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-Pre', Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing his household, Gentle Evangeline lived, hia child, and the pride of the village. Stalwart and stately in form was the man of seventy winters... | |
| James Currie (A.M.) - 1867 - 156 pages
...green. — 4. The prophet ascended, and left the mantle of his inspiration to his successor. — 5. Hearty and hale was he, an oak that is covered with snow-flakes. — 6. To confirm his words, out flew millions of flaming swords. — 7. An excellent vein of satire... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 410 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-Pré, 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 - 1868 - 252 pages
...Dwelt on liis goodly aeresi and with him, direeting his honsehold, Gentie Evangeline lived, his ehild, and the pride of the village. Stalworth and stately...seventy winters: Hearty and hale was he, an oak that is eovered with suow-flakes i White as the suow were his loeks, and his eheeks as hrown as the oak-leaves.... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1870 - 642 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,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest fanner of G rand- Pré, led stilF and diy about the marge. So strode he back slow to the that maiden of seventeen summers. Black were her eyes as the Iwrry that grows ол the thorn by the... | |
| 1872 - 900 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaiue, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-Pré, ns the oak-leaves. Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Black were her eyes as... | |
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