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Title: The Rivals of Acadia
An Old Story of the New World

Author: Harriet Vaughan Cheney

Release Date: December 19, 2005 [EBook #17351]

Language: English

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THE RIVALS OF ACADIA,

AN
OLD STORY
OF
THE NEW WORLD.

When two authorities are up,
Neither supreme, how soon confusion
May enter 'twixt the gap of both, and take
The _one by the other_.

SHAKSPEARE.

Boston:
WELLS AND LILLY, COURT-STREET.

1827.

THE RIVALS OF ACADIA

DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO WIT

_District Clerk's Office._

BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the twenty sixth day of January, A.D. 1827, in
the fifty-first year of the Independence of the United States of
America, Wells and Lilly of the said district, have deposited in this
Office the Title of a Book, the Right whereof they claim as Proprietors
in the Words following, _to wit_:

"The Rivals of Acadia, an Old Story of the New World.

When two authorities are up,
Neither supreme, how soon confusion
May enter 'twixt the gap of both, and take
The one by the other _Shakspeare._"

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