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From Acadia; or a Month with the Blue Noses, by Frederic S. Cozzens; Derby & Jackson, New York, 1859; pp. i-iii.


[Frontispiece A]

Ambrotype, retouched by Sarony of an Acadian maid with long skirt and jacket and a scarf over her head. She carries a basket over one arm and holds a knitted sock in her other hand. Clouds and mountains are in the background.

Lith. of Sarony, Major & Knapp, 449 Broadway. NEW YORK.

“This, with the antique kirtle and picturesque petticoat, is an Acadian portrait.”   PAGE 56.



[frontispiece B]

Ambrotype of an Acadian matron, retouched by Sarony in dark clothes seated on a rock with a basket at her feet. Mountains are in the background.

Lithograph of Sarony, Major & Knapp, 449 Broadway. N. Y.

“There is nothing modern in the face or drapery of that figure. She might have stepped out of Normandy a century ago.”   PAGE 40.



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ACADIA;

OR,

A MONTH WITH THE BLUE NOSES.

BY


FREDERIC S. COZZENS,

AUTHOR OF “SPARROWGRASS PAPERS.”




This is Arcadia — this the land
That weary souls have sighed for;
This is Arcadia — this the land
Heroic hearts have died for:
Yet, strange to tell, this promised land
Has never been applied for!

PORTER.













NEW YORK:
DERBY & JACKSON, 119 NASSAU STREET.
1859.









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ENTERED according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by
FREDERIC S. COZZENS,
in the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.














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W. H. TINSON,Stereotyper.                                GEO. RUSSELL & CO., Printers.






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