The Devil's Pool
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the dream of a country-life has always been the ideal of cities, aye, and of courts.
I have done nothing new in following the incline that leads civilized man back to the charms of primitive life.
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- NOTICESample
- THE DEVIL'S POOL I THE AUTHOR TO THE READER
- II THE PLOUGHING
- III PÈRE MAURICE
- IV GERMAIN, THE CUNNING PLOUGHMAN
- V LA GUILLETTE
- VI PETIT-PIERRE
- VII ON THE MOOR
- VIII UNDER THE GREAT OAKS
- IX THE EVENING PRAYER
- X DESPITE THE COLD
- XI IN THE OPEN AIR
- XII THE VILLAGE LIONESS
- XIII THE MASTER
- XIV THE OLD WOMAN
- XV THE RETURN TO THE FARM
- XVI MÈRE MAURICE
- XVII LITTLE MARIE
- APPENDIX I THE COUNTRY WEDDING
- II THE LIVRÉES
- III THE WEDDING
- IV THE CABBAGE