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Lady John Russell: A Memoir with Selections from Her Diaries and CorrespondenceLady John Russell: A Memoir with Selections from Her Diaries and CorrespondenceThe manuscripts which have supplied the material for a memoir of my mother deal much more fully with the life of my father than with her own life. Mr. Desmond MacCarthy has therefore...
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A Ride to India across Persia and BaluchistánA Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán * * * * * A spacious apartment, its polished parquet strewn with white bearskins and the thickest and softest of Persian rugs; its panelled walls hung with Oriental tapestries, costly daggers, pistols, and shields of...
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With the "Die-Hards" in SiberiaWith the "Die-Hards" in Siberia Originally written for the private use of my sons in case I did not return, this narrative of events connected with the expedition to Siberia must of necessity lack many of the necessary elements which go to make a...
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Four Weeks in the Trenches: The War Story of a ViolinistFour Weeks in the Trenches: The War Story of a ViolinistThe writer chanced to be dining with Mr. Kreisler soon after his arrival in this country, after his dismissal from the hospital where he recovered from his wound. For nearly two hours he listened,...
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Concerning Animals and Other MattersConcerning Animals and Other Matters Edward Hamilton Aitken, the author of the following sketches, was well known to the present generation of Anglo-Indians, by his pen-name of Eha, as an accurate and amusing writer on natural history subjects. Those who were privileged to know...
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Histoire de la Révolution française, Tome 05Histoire de la Révolution française, Tome 05MOUVEMENT DES ARMES EN AOUT ET SEPTEMBRE 1793.INVESTISSEMENT DE LYON PAR L'ARME DE LA CONVENTION.TRAHISON DE TOULON QUI SE LIVRE AUX ANGLAIS.DFAITE DE QUARANTE MILLE VENDENS A LUON.PLAN GNRAL DE CAMPAGNE CONTRE LA VENDE.DIVISIONS DES GNRAUX RPUBLICAINS SUR...
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Indian speeches (1907-1909)Indian speeches (1907-1909)A signal transaction is now taking place in the course of Indian polity. These speeches, with no rhetorical pretensions, contain some of the just, prudent, and necessary points and considerations, that have guided this transaction, and helped to secure for it the...
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Three Frenchmen in BengalThree Frenchmen in Bengal - The Commercial Ruin of the French Settlements in 1757This account of the commercial ruin of the French Settlements, taken almost entirely from hitherto unpublished documents, originated as follows. Whilst engaged in historical research connected with the Government Records in...
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Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance PeriodManners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Periodhe several successive editions of "The Arts of the Middle Ages and Period of the Renaissance" sufficiently testify to its appreciation by the public. The object of that work was to introduce...
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After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819The knowledge of Major Frye's manuscript and the privilege of publishing it for the first time I owe to the kindness of two French ladies, the Misses G. Their father, a well known artist and critic, used to...
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The Lands of the SaracenThe Lands of the Saracen - Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and SpainThis volume comprises the second portion of a series of travels, of which the "Journey to Central Africa," already published, is the first part. I left home, intending to spend a...
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The Log of a NoncombatantThe Log of a NoncombatantIn the following pages the ego is thickly spread. Their publication is the result of persuasion from many sources that, before returning to the war zone, I should put into connected form my personal experiences as correspondent during the first...
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The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26This year is followed by the convention of Caudium, so memorable on account of the misfortune of the Romans, the consuls being Titus Veturius Calvinus and Spurius Postumius. The Samnites had as their commander that year Caius...
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Quinze Jours en ÉgypteQuinze Jours en ÉgypteMon itinraire est la course d'un homme qui va vers le ciel, la terre et l'eau, et qui revient ses foyers avec quelques images nouvelles dans la tte et quelques sentiments de plus dans le coeur. _Au commencement de dcembre 1907,...
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Dio's Rome, Volume 5Dio's Rome, Volume 5 - An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form At the death of Claudius the leadership on most just principles belonged...
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Dio's Rome, Volume 4Dio's Rome, Volume 4 - An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form[-1-] My record has so far stated what the Romans both did and...
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Crescent and Iron CrossCrescent and Iron CrossIn compiling the following pages I have had access to certain sources of official information, the nature of which I am not at liberty to specify further. I have used these freely in such chapters of this book as deal with...
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The Tragedies of the MediciThe Tragedies of the Medici The origin of the Medici family is lost in the mists of the Middle Ages, and, only here and there, can the historian gain glimpses of the lives of early forbears. Still, there is sufficient data, to be had...
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A Visit to the Monastery of La Trappe in 1817A Visit to the Monastery of La Trappe in 1817 - With Notes Taken During a Tour Through Le Perche, Normandy, Bretagne, Poitou, Anjou, Le Bocage, Touraine, Orleanois, and the Environs of Paris. *[NOTE: Suitable reproductions of the illustrations were not available at the...
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Paris under the CommuneParis under the Commune - The Seventy-Three Days of the Second Siege; with Numerous Illustrations, Sketches Taken on the Spot, and Portraits (from the Original Photographs) Early in June of the present year I was making notes and sketches, without the least idea of...
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