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The Magic of the Middle AgesThe Magic of the Middle AgesThis highest and immovable heaven, enveloping all the others and constituting the boundary between created things and the void, infinite space beyond, is the Empyrean, the heaven of fire, named also by the Platonizing philosophers the world of archetypes....
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The American IndiansThe American Indians - Their History, Condition and Prospects, from Original Notes and ManuscriptsIt is now twenty-six years since I first entered the area of the Mississippi valley, with the view of exploring its then but imperfectly known features, geographical and geological. Twenty-two years...
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The Public Life of Queen VictoriaThe Public Life of Queen VictoriaFrederick the Wise, Elector of Saxony, the Protector of LutherStaunch Protestantism of the Queens Saxon ForefathersHouse of Saxe-CoburgA Saxon Desperado of the Middle AgesA Fighting Hero of the Eighteenth CenturyThe Queens Grandmother a Woman of Extraordinary ExcellenceGreat Alliances in...
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Spanish artsThe Industrial Arts in SpainThis Volume, forming one of the Series of Art Handbooks issued under the authority of the Lords of the Committee of Council on Education, has been prepared by Seor Juan F. Riao, of Madrid, whose Catalogue of Art Objects of...
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Ελληνική Εποποιία, Ο Εωσφόρος: [Ιωάννης Τσιμισκής]Ελληνική Εποποιία, Ο Εωσφόρος: [Ιωάννης Τσιμισκής]Note: The tonic system has been changed from polytonic to monotonic, the spelling of the book has not been changed otherwise. Footnotes have been transferred at the end of the book. // : . . . . , ....
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Some Account of Llangollen and Its VicinitySome Account of Llangollen and Its Vicinity - Including a Circuit of About Seven MilesFortuitous circumstances having occasioned me to become an inhabitant of Llangollen, I was charmed with the beauty of its situation; and the political importance in which this neighbourhood was formerly...
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"Prison Life in Andersonville""Prison Life in Andersonville" - With Special Reference to the Opening of Providence SpringA Veteran of Company F, Eighth Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry and afterward assigned as Lieutenant in the Twenty-eighth U. S. C. T., and for a time an unwilling guest in the...
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Descripción colonial, libro primero (1/2)Descripción colonial, libro primero (1/2)I.El ao 1909, Ricardo Rojas proyect por primera vez esta Biblioteca, como parte integrante de su ms extenso plan de educacin democrtica, que llam La Restauracin Nacionalista, en el informe sobre nuestra enseanza, presentado entonces al ministro de Instruccin Pblica,...
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A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages volume IIIA History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages; volume IIIIN a former chapter we considered the Mendicants as an active agency in the suppression of heresy. One of the Orders, however, by no means restricted itself to this function, and we have now...
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William Jay and the Constitutional Movement for the Abolition of SlaveryWilliam Jay and the Constitutional Movement for the Abolition of SlaveryThis memoir by Mr. Tuckerman is devoted chiefly to the part borne by Judge Jay in the antislavery work, to which his time and thoughts were so long given. In this connection the memoir...
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And the Kaiser abdicates: The German Revolution November 1918-August 1919And the Kaiser abdicates: The German Revolution November 1918-August 1919RevolutionsNot unknown in GermanyPrussia and the HohenzollernsFrederick the GreatGermany under foreign dominationThe Battle of the brotherhood of manLassalle's national Socialists join the InternationaleGermany's political backwardnessThe war of 1870-71Erection of the German EmpireWhy the Reichstag failed...
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Geschichte von England seit der Thronbesteigung Jakob's des Zweiten. Sechster Band: enthaltend Kapitel 11 und 12Geschichte von England seit der Thronbesteigung Jakob's des Zweiten. Sechster Band: enthaltend Kapitel 11 und 12Dieser Text benutzt die UTF-8-Kodierung (Unicode). Wenn die Apostrophe, Anfhrungszeichen und die Umlaute in diesem Absatz als seltsame Zeichen dargestellt werden, knnte es auch an Ihrem inkompatiblen Browser oder...
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Two Chancellors: Prince Gortchakof and Prince BismarckTwo Chancellors: Prince Gortchakof and Prince BismarckIn the year 1866 Carlyle said: "The only man appointed by God to be His viceregent here on earth in these days, and knowing he was so appointed and bent with his whole soul on doing, and able...
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Kuningas Henrik Neljäs IKuningas Henrik Neljäs IKUNINGAS HENRIK NELJS. HENRIK, Walesin prinssi, | kuninkaan pojat. JUHANA, Lancasterin prinssi, | Westmorelandin kreivi. Sir WALTER BLUNT, THOMAS PERCY, Worcesterin kreivi. HENRIK PERCY, Northumberlandin kreivi. HENRIK PERCY, liikanimelt HOTSPUR, hnen poikansa. EDMUND MORTIMER, Marchin kreivi. SCROOP, Yorkin arkkipiispa. ARCHIBALD, Douglaan...
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Einiges aus der Geschichte der Astronomie im AlterthumEiniges aus der Geschichte der Astronomie im Alterthum - Rede zur Feier des Geburtstags Sr. Maj. des Deutschen Kaisers Königs von Preussen Wilhelm I. gehalten an der Christian-AlbrechtsAuch uns vereinigt heute die sechsundachtzigste Wiederkehr des Geburtstagsfestes unsres erhabenen Kaisers und Knigs, die in wenigen...
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The AlpsThe Alps The loads carried by the women are enormous in size, what they are in weight I don't know; but many of them are larger than those shown in the picture. One load I measured was twice the height of the woman. JOHN...
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The Revolutionary Movement of 1848-9 in Italy, Austria-Hungary, and GermanyThe Revolutionary Movement of 1848-9 in Italy, Austria-Hungary, and Germany - With Some Examination of the Previous Thirty-three YearsThe following book is the result of many years' work. It aims at showing the links which connected together the various movements in Germany, Italy, and...
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Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and ThoughtMedieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535The monastic ideal and the development of the monastic rule and orders have been studied in many admirable books. The purpose of the present work is not to describe and analyse once again that ideal, but to give...
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Geschichte der Neueren Deutschen ChirurgieGeschichte der Neueren Deutschen ChirurgieDie Neue Deutsche Chirurgie erscheint als eine fortlaufende zwanglose Sammlung von Monographien ber ausgewhlte Kapitel der modernen Chirurgie. Das beigegebene Verzeichnis der bereits erschienenen sowie in Vorbereitung befindlichen Bnde zeigt, da von den berufensten Autoren die neuzeitlichen Errungenschaften der Chirurgie...
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Mohave PotteryMohave PotteryIt is described for ethnological comparability by Kroeber, with emphasis on use, shape, painted design, and names of designs; and for archaeological utilization by Harner, with special attention to ware, temper, firing, hardness, forms, paint and color, and technological considerations generally. The two...
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