Show THE til billj i LAND i OF evangeline rations TWO and rush or in tho ho bay of rundY I 1 A OLD OLD COUNTRY HOUSE F clillie call lum orom aln batoul A people I 1 run get 22 on no american poem him bull been read morn more widely than that plaintive talo tale 0 of have real aearl it who know nothing of 0 the land of if that lonesome ilia malclm idea yet it wig aitio be beauty culy li ot of tile land I 1 au suspect mm that IonE Long follOWs mure mum jn in R brief letter 1 1 toil till tile mountains at 0 it IE in a necessarily ni very imperfect in ny anil AS an thoy they blood baand on lipto alp to in IN iho I 1 yand or D ing to great tho the fall ill Y may po possibly sibly bly see ao 60 the land of krango line lor for as it sleeps on oil the Aa atlantic ui nearly 1100 miles away anny I 1 rem when the beautiful story of 0 evangeline first many people mot meet people in a I 1 loci act supposed aurand grand pro why wag a it la is however as aa real go aa and moro more beautiful in ite lt WILY way ft V here diore Is it everybody knows where the bay ot at fundy is IB that hint lonn long bound Son nd that readies reaches fur far up between maine blaine and now monti ick on oil tho the north anil and tho the peninsula ot of nove ava scotia on tho the routh livery and girl has hoail roll iti ili their geographical studies about tho 0 llam that sweep UP tip and down that bay lf J hi hores of 0 the be bay approach each other as aa it us tie bends from the atlantic arid and the im patni of alio tidal nave sweeping up from roin tho the equator carries the pout pent waters up this narrowing inlet walli till an increasing velocity that becomes be collies at almea 1 ho bay 0 fundy fondy Is in about aw miles long mid find gu harto ido midway up it 11 la is like a gigantic lotch hatch fifie m ot of tho the blood and liver order having a to bologna unit la the shorn ahro biedin tied in lathe at till hoail head of the day bay of fundy and form vlist 14 4 known in tho the brov provincial facial it chice lyt 0 of it tho ilia country tito IM the gut nt which to of conrao tho bleto on tit aie south la Is CAPA split on tho the north partridge island bistan I 1 are two in allea ties of 0 flea boa room here the trang biting is in tied between tho the sau sausages gages to the rest tile shores swing buck back the bulge being chlell r to the south and ratio form tho the basin of bad and tobe cobe extend W wiles miles inland itile 1 1 ody body of water Is from 30 miles to 5 milea in 1 less n tile ide the tides rise ribo horo here fron 1 10 to 60 feet barly twice tivice fiery every 12 hours some nome thing like cubic feet of water budhea through the aforesaid gut in order to latify tile P pull ulf i of 20 abo heavenly bodies particularly tho ho moon anti anil tho the sun enn on our arlue I 1 it have A ve seen tho the water bull boll thoro there to la a way A ray that made my hair stand eland nhen hen I 1 was a small tony and ami wim was my ural leabon les doni I 1 in seamanship cape split la is tho the northern end of a great to I 1 ridge that ruts runs away south and wars tho ilia appropriate name ot ol mo aown the mo anil and that la Is what it does in ill summer the ilie westerly co terly winds weep sweep tip nil from houi the atlantic gathering velocity from rom the bay of ot runny fundy unit rush over with a lury nry that makes boadine on tho ins basin basla OL 0 mines in bright a A wild J lit and exciting pastime blom idoa Is TUE east ol of lake superior anil and can bo be soon on oil a clear day GO CO lai miles lleo PA puss so ing eastward around capo cape split turn torn tile prow of your ship phi southeast and lafo of arandt A run of JO 0 o tolles miles will bring you to tits mouth 0 f the river gairo or GasP ereaux as ai tho the anthe i call it prop drop anchor there and with your yawl row up tip the alio river on oa till the flood that li Is when the alie title tide la is rising about two miles land on tho the right bank still walk to a kholl half a mile away to tho west 1 1 0 ne I 1 10 9 u alit U 1 alo old dold old countr lioni a 11 painted A talfie an and blackened tau ene by time stand libro lots out noil I 1 lie about that house and look near and fur far your 0 ell ca will behold tho the hunts scenes that evangeline taw baw lu ill her childhood here to lii ilia iho forest primeval and here is grando grande ill lie 6 tho picture to Is ono one of 0 rare beauty C 0 colbi aud and pasal ouless in everything ell 1 iu g looking upon atone it jonii mill ili not bot wonder yet a der that tho the land produced fair unit lind love ablo women or that tits natives tives wore heart brokon broken when tho the british drove them from their homes in ili her childhood tho the little played IQ in the ripi rippling ling ride along ho bhora oro A where here you lauded landed a mu ment ligot ta in lier her young ears the restless nea lea its mono couo tons tono over the pebbled of tho gaspa near benr on OIL her let left rose the great round shoulder of 0 wood wooded edito to its crown on oft her right stretched far ar the loog long low level lei el that her I 1 illustrious people hail bad dyken and reclaimed from rom the sea and converted luto into the richest furm arm land that can bo be found uma the ilia continent even today to day in front far across the dala basin of mines rose the abo blue hills and mountains of the north shore sloping away to tho the east until they BY lost 08 themi elvea then as now dow it out cr the horizons edge eighty in miles e away tho the early french freach inhabitants ot of north america made their first successful settlement not far from this lery cry spot they made a garden of tho the land they made companions of otibe the indians indiana and were always at peace ath 1 ith them they called their hew 11 ca isyl p acadia caillo A und nod even yet alio Is known as fohy as well as it 11 in by its ita brittell name ot of nola oia scotia 0 13 g 0 alio G french rene settlers tema remaina a however bev aavo it tho 0 old ayi 0 now broken down own by ifa alio tuce 19 azo oa in just luany places lac on the new avick coat III of 0 tha quit arst tit st lawrence it co ant 0 the 0 early french are still to be found 0 and with thera them still exist tho the indians lit 9 but the land ot of EvalO CIDO thoua them no more tito fair girl la is im alart fat to la tho ilia great areat p poets octa bong lot ni tom ill I 1 too is 49 goes Is th tho 0 basin 0 ot t uluas still anil lie vase riton rl era nui allo 1 marshy plains its valloyd and meadora mca mea dowa from thousands 0 f of i low lew ml as I 1 have baro seen this thin basin beneath a summer run pun it Is as fair a WHO I 1 a SIT ever woke dreams ot of bliss in tile mind of man mail ahls will endure when hout even tho the story ot of the gentle eatlo girl whose lover was as toru tort from lier her arms and lost la III tl bp enter world has haa been forgotten gotten lint but after allt bare lip Is dita bless much that to la ideal to la Long fellows story ol of ii angeline A beautiful land one where the ilia universal artist liaa bas done his 11 of 0 nature it doi 0 not necessarily make beautiful characters era or strong tail and noble men and women although all things being equal these WOULD toward such a result tho the liveson alyes of tile tho broach Acad lans lang may have bate been very simple and chahdo ant at that Is exit extremely emely doubtful the french came cam 0 man many a roll lofino to who worm worked 11 honestly nealy no doubt to lit the Ite diki mot I 1 but the people wore pro probably bable creatures of at appetite and p passion n then as the french and a lev few ether sare ills now hot but whatever wha teter thoy they unity mry have been wo we know very vory well what but their sors sore have boon after the alie kreuch wore were from acadia it was 48 filled up ain with scotch irish immigrants irom from the old country and b by voluntary exiles from rom rew how england who gave up their landi anti and impoverished rather than auau bo be como come rebels against their ling and country both classes cla ats of settlers brought with them luto into their new homes hou iiii social colito mathat that lied had tire pre for or generation they atie weri were bud aud thoin descendants pro are yet tot th the most bigoted platters la in north korth america and yet they oro are tho the most moat ilcin people ou oil the hi continent till this igo Is the of the old social custom of bundling tho meaning of 0 which any ny old cape can explain to you oil it tied baa given ties supremacy over virtue and made religion rell gloa a cloa cloak 0 hypocrisy I 1 am not surprised that mormonism found many converts convert jf lu in the north american british provinces aroi luces as aj well as ad to in the wands islands our early social customs all camo came across the tha ocean the ib pid oil still sim ou oa british territory there tire coin moult lei les in the canadian provi where it lii Is almost to and a woman who hag giai not heart hastily married to lo hills hide hor her full fall or ito does not bear allu fill lier her tho off prim ot of items youthful folly fo llyon an addlia lift life a blighted name 1 tor for tiie ilia I 1 toupin people the young are americans aud and rising to a higher love ANCIENT rOS TOUa nowhere in america today ex cx certitil po perhaps thapa utah can call maby of 0 tho the old customs long traditions I 1 lu in the elio states slates lie a soon me HO touch allo alive ILI an la ili acadia the land ot at nowhere does doca for instance retain its 13 seat blotna no here tit old people of 0 today love loic to gather their grandchildren their korci kneed and tell dhont of 0 the grauke grabka that era played al ball all creen eroca it alicy went to a brook fi stooped and their lii halh lift water a for from it then walked backma backwards back wardi r da to a bonglo and listened under the ilia so aliey might the 0 of people men those perdola named were to lo be the liui baud or dr wives of the ll toner T the ing iton ann of lot it all was wag that ou on occasion too the old folta folks at homo home would be on ilia lie watch natch for or cases droppers and wool woodil tako take particular I 1 tar delight la in II 11 gou tits names of the he most interest for old widowers bachelors and inaldo in tho ins community th tho 0 person who nho first laughed and so to loit at t tho h I 1 catbird of water had to treat Ir cat tho hot treat reat being jamaica rum punch and pound eake cako ano I 1 her play was for tile tho girie to welt melt lead lea I 1 had and run it 16 into a dish of cold water tho the shapo shape it assumed nago indicative of tho ilia industrial flat suits butta of tile tiie husband hubband an other game gains in which both sexes joined Jol neit vaai wa to name dame be kapch c ell nuts place them on the ore lira allo shovel v ol 01 tho the lone ong handled the that jil alwawi stood in 10 the corner of the theold fire and hold bold thern them over tho the coals the nuts DUN that jumped from ilia shovel in couples were prophets tn tito the tile abey it horo to we were to indicative of tile the po torTAL fact fact that those choso two people would le be united in in arriage many a wedding wed dini ling imi been begun begu iel I 1 in way another caper was waa tor ora a part parly of young people to KO 90 to a ell ta ago field chi lift tile tho fouce backma an aal I 1 each pull B cab bace it if tho the was that indicated it good husband or wife it lt crooked tho the reverse rev orao tito tho innocents may bo be pardoned pardon ml if itan in tits dark they throw away tho the crooked stalks and nought bought to for r straight on aces Ps ahon tile tho tun fork out ont of domire wab oi 01 or cr there would cold bo be more anoro in tho the house booso ono one hilarious PIR tabie wee to place three howls on a bable one containing clean wa terone dirty water null and one ODO empty then each in turn was blindfolded had and walked backwards to that ablo bud and placed I 1 ace it a band in one of tho the howls it I 1 ra in tho he clean water tho ilia or wife to bo be all that was desirable it la in the dirty water the felicity was very uncertain it if in tho iho empty howl bowl lie ho or she was to remain brough life unmarried so on through the night beoni rE oni along the shores of till tho basin of minna rally may bo be found an in occasional of a most peculiar people they speak 1 a I vernacular that can be found else clad la in america save bave among the poor ignorant whites I 1 in a southern where tile peculiarities of the an bestry have never dover been ont gronn n A new englander of to day lie listening to once ODO of these alie io antique Acad laus to lo whom I 1 have haro referred referent abono would hear many a word that lie iio would woold not yet otho alio generation last grown grou ito unil I 1 alio ono olio now growing 1 its as pars L u R li h as 03 can lie be ead ell oven oan in lulio boston atou indeed the ancestors of thieo people lived in boston still anil ita ila vicinity when tile the Rojo lution began I 1 hey toy woral were great people tito alio men inen cicro 6 six alx hooters looters fo lo otora oters anti the women proportionally proportion ally large they etero anil their descendants have been among the most Kon froni anti anil hospit a blo PC poo plo pie la in the world hot t one oft ot heat ever reposed t to filters what tie ho had with those aiho hu s ero ere in fit need deed simple generous Keno roua people they be have ve beon been used os as the slaves blares of hellish parties la in their relation to the present onan carol than dlan confederation the people of 0 no oa a scotia bavo been and ure are auvon but thero there Is IB fust fast grow log a spirit of unit in ID ilia future ilia alio rie do Boon dards of those who became oll from may day rather thin turn lorn their backs backa upon king george mill liblit tit the a 11 blara tar unit onil as ai their chosen chonen e AT edilu of nationality A N or OF in an on the he northern idiot a of the basin thero there died a short time ago ono one odthe of the ardt born in acadia after the evacuation of boston for years and years sho liaa as known tar far any near ss as old aunt pattie she vias tor r halt a concur century a firm believer boll la in the 0 ealic CY of I 1 am a uron lint she was at times time forgot torget nor her biely I 1 na ia ono oas ocia oci r ion clon she elio e expressed her ina start fing martner the bhail stool hail had been lato late iu in coming and the people who lived by flailing fishing were sorely put lint u poa to live tier her own family had been looking anxiously tor atie ball one day a fisherman Bherman fl cents came in and bit bald d ft aall ell aunt pattie the shad haie COMO come awauld IU its time ilia for damn lein em wo we need still enil aunt had bad a niece nicer a wild happy girl of 18 years yeara who ton rid of ever thing is I 1 immersion arsion hor aerold old anat was always argin her to secure her title to rest real to in the akies by the usual baptist method the young girl would frown drown her aged re relative lat ivoin in laughter laucht cr and fong one day however the old lady became all angry rry with the maiden and scolded her so severely beverely that she left the house C crying not with penitence but angst then a listener raid aunt rattle y yoa oil noro too hard oo on mary jano 1 l waal then by god lot let her git ba tt it was a slip of the tongue anil and doubtless will not be remembered 4 against g a t a a t b lier e when she calia call for her cy crown 0 w 11 a and 1 harp over there ip the he by Ollit mEs ellia |