...French happy. Still a remnant exists of its French population ; and here and there an old house, " with frames of oak and of chestnut, such as the peasants of Normandy built in the reigns of the Henries, bears witness to the nationality of its founder. They are, however, generally...

...peasants of Normandy built in the days of the Henries : Thatched were the roofs, with dormer windows; and gables projecting Over the basement below protected and shaded the door way. The Abbe was too desirous of making out a good story, I fear, and forgot that two of his own countrymen...

...their station descended. There, in the midst of its farms, reposed the Acadian village. Strongly built were the houses, with frames of oak and of chestnut,...projecting Over the basement below protected and shaded the door-way. There in the tranquil evenings of summer, when brightly the sunset Lighted the village street,...

...their station descended. There, in the midst of its farms, reposed the Acadian village. Strongly built were the houses, with frames of oak and of chestnut,...projecting Over the basement below protected and shaded the door-way. There in the tranquil evenings of summer, when brightly the sunset Lighted the village street,...

...their station descended. There, in the midst of its farms, reposed the Acadian village. Strongly built were the houses, with frames of oak and of chestnut,...projecting Over the basement below protected and shaded the door-way. There in the tranquil evemngs of summer, when brightly the sunset Lighted the village street,...

...midst of its farms. reposed the Acadian village. Strongly built were the houses, with frames of oak and chestnut, Such as the peasants of Normandy built in...projecting Over the basement below protected and shaded the door-way. Therein the tranquil evenings of summer, when brightly the sunset Lighted the village street,...

...their station descended. There, in the midst of its farms, reposed the Acadian village. Strongly built were the houses, with frames of oak and of chestnut,...Henries. Thatched were the roofs, with dormer-windows ; Over the basement below protected and shaded the door-way. There in the tranquil evenings of summer,...

...of its farms, reposed the Acadian village. Strongly built were the houses, with frames of oak and ol Chestnut, Such as the peasants of Normandy built in the reign of ihe Henries. Thatched were the roofs, with dormer-windows; and gables projecting Over the basement...

...their station descended. There, in the midst of its farms, reposed the Acadian village. Strongly built were the houses, with frames of oak and of chestnut,...Henries. Thatched were the roofs, with dormer-windows ; Over the basement below protected and shaded the door-way. There in the tranquil evenings of summer,...

...midst of its farms, reposed the Acadian village. Strongly built were the houses, with frames of oak and chestnut, Such as the peasants of Normandy built in the reign of the Henries. The closing line is an instance of that want of keeping which occasionally spoils the effect of a fine...