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The Project Gutenberg E-text of The Forge in the Forest

by Sir Charles G. D. Roberts

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Author
Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir, 1860-1943
Title
The Forge in the Forest Being the Narrative of the Acadian Ranger, Jean de Mer, Seigneur de Briart; and How He Crossed the Black Abbé; and of His Adventures in a Strange Fellowship
Credits
Produced by Al Haines
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
Acadians -- Fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
33470
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33470
Release Date
November 23, 2010
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.On a block just inside the door sat Marc. — The Forge in the Forest — Being The Narrative of the Acadian Ranger, Jean de Mer, Seigneur de Briart; and how he crossed the Black Abbé; and of his Adventures in a Strange Fellowship — By — Charles G. D. Roberts — Lamson, Wolffe and Company Boston, New York and London William Briggs, Toronto MDCCCXCVI — To George E. Fenety, Esq. — This Story of a Province among whose Honoured Sons he is not least distinguished is dedicated with esteem and affection — Map of Peninsula of Acadie (Nova Scotia)
  2. 2.Contents — Part I.—Marc — Part II.—Mizpah
  3. 3.Marc
  4. 4.The Forge in the Forest — A Foreword — Chapter I — The Capture at the Forge — Chapter II — The Black Abbé — Chapter III — Tamin's Little Stratagem — Marc tied to post — Chapter IV — The Governor's Signature — Chapter V — In the Run of the Seas — Tamin's big gun clapped like a cannon, and kicked my shoulder very vilely. — Chapter VI — Grûl — Chapter VII — The Commander is Embarrassed — Chapter VIII — The Black Abbé Comes to Dinner — For the visitor was none other than the Black Abbé himself. — Chapter IX — The Abbé Strikes Again — Chapter X — A Bit of White Petticoat — Chapter XI — I Fall a Willing Captive
  5. 5.Mizpah — Chapter XII — In a Strange Fellowship — Chapter XIII — My Comrade — Turning her head partly around, so that I could see the gracious profile — Chapter XIV — My Comrade Shoots Excellently Well — Chapter XV — Grûl's Hour — Grûl lay flat, thrust his head and shoulders far out over the brink, and reached down a long arm. — Chapter XVI — I Cool My Adversaries' Courage — Chapter XVII — A Night in the Deep — Chapter XVIII — The Osprey , of Plymouth — Chapter XIX — The Camp by Canseau Strait — Chapter XX — The Fellowship Dissolved — Chapter XXI — The Fight at Grand Pré — Chapter XXII — The Black Abbé Strikes in the Dark — Chapter XXIII — The Rendezvous at the Forge — Suddenly, with a little laugh that was mostly a sob, put Philip into my arms.

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