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"Never mind, my dear," said Benezet, "I gave them to some of the poor A-ca-di-ans." One old Acadian was afraid of Benezet. He did not see why Benezet should take so much trouble for other people. He thought that Benezet was only trying to get a chance to sell the Acadians for slaves. When Benezet heard this, he had a good laugh. Many years after this the Rev-o-lu-tion broke out.
It was a part of what is now No-va Sco-ti-a. The people of A-ca-di-a were French. The English took the A-ca-di-ans away from their homes. They sent them to various places. Many families were divided. The poor A-ca-di-ans lost their homes and all that they had. Many hundreds of these people were sent to Phil-a-del-phi-a. Benezet became their friend.
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