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The Forge in the Forest
Being The Narrative of the Acadian Ranger, Jean de Mer, Seigneur de Briart; and how he crossed the Black Abbe; and of his Adventures in a Strange Fellowship
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Charles G. D. Roberts
Boston, L. C. Page & Company, MDCCCCII; Copyright, 1896, By Lamson, Wolffe and Company. All rights reserved.
To George E. Fenety, Esq. This Story of a Province arnong whose Honoured Sons he is not least distinguished is dedicated with esteem and affection
A Foreword
WHERE the Five Rivers flow down to meet the swinging of the Minas tides, and the Great Cape of Blomidon bars out the storm and the fog, lies half a county of rich meadow-lands and long-arcaded orchards. It is a deep-bosomed land, a land of fat cattle, of well-filled barns, of ample cheeses and strong cider; and a well-conditioned folk inhabit it. But behind this countenance of gladness and peace broods the memory of a vanished people. These massive dykes, whereon twice daily the huge tide beats in vain, were built by hand . . .
										
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