Hemon, Louis . Maria Chapdelaine; a Tale of the Lake St. John country
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MARIA
CHAPDELAINE


A TALE OF THE
LAKE ST. JOHN COUNTRY



BY

LOUIS HÉMON
TRANSLATED BY
W. H. BLAKE
Author of "Brown Waters," etc.

New York

THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
1921
All rights reserved
Printed in the United States of America.
Copyright, 1921
By The Macmillan Company
Set up and electrotyped. Published December, 1921
Second printing January, 1922
Third printing February, 1922
Fourth printing February, 1922
Fifth printing March, 1922
Sixth printing March, 1922
Seventh printing March, 1922
Eighth printing April, 1922
Ninth printing July, 1922
Tenth printing August, 1922
CONDÉ NAST PRESS GREENWICH, CONN.

CONTENTS


I PERIBONKA..........................1

II HOME IN THE CLEARING.............27

III FRANÇOIS PASSES BY..............45

IV WILD LAND........................59

V THE VOWS..........................77

VI THE STUFF OF DREAMS..............105

VII A MEAGER REAPING................119

VIII ENTRENCHED AGAINST WINTER......125

IX ONE THOUSAND AVES................135

X STRAYING TRACKS...................153

XI THE INTERPRETER OF GOD...........173

XII LOVE BEARING GIFTS..............185

XIII LOVE BEARING CHAINS............211

XIV INTO THE DEEP SILENCE...........225

XV THAT WE PERISH NOT...............257

XVI PLEDGED TO THE RACE.............285





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