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The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte. Vol. 1 (of 4)The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte. Vol. 1 (of 4)In the closing years of the eighteenth century European society began its effort to get rid of benevolent despotism, so called, and to secure its liberties under forms of constitutional government. The struggle began in France,...
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Historic BoyhoodsHistoric Boyhoods The Fleet of Columbus Nearing America Walter Raleigh and the Fisherman of Devon Peter the Great Mrs. Washington Urges George Not to Enter the Navy Daniel Boone's First View of Kentucky Paul Jones Capturing the "Serapis" Mozart and His Sister Before Maria...
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Land of the Burnt ThighLand of the Burnt ThighI have not attempted in this book to write an autobiography. This is not my storyit is the story of the people, the present-day pioneers, who settled on that part of the public lands called the Great American Desert, and...
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O Descobrimento do BrazilO Descobrimento do Brazil - Prioridade dos Portugueses no Descobrimento da AmericaAssistiram a esta conferencia, alm do ministro de Portugal, Snr. Dr. Antonio Luiz Gomes, e do seu secretario, Dr. Bartholomeu Ferreira, que do Rio de Janeiro vieram especialmente para esse fim, o consul...
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The Story of the Outlaw: A Study of the Western DesperadoThe Story of the Outlaw: A Study of the Western DesperadoIn offering this study of the American desperado, the author constitutes himself no apologist for the acts of any desperado; yet neither does he feel that apology is needed for the theme itself. The...
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Reminiscences of a RebelReminiscences of a RebelNotwithstanding the title of this volume, I do not admit that I was ever in any true sense a rebel, neither do I intend any disrespect when I call the Northern soldiers Yankees. The use of these terms is only a...
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SuicidaSuicidaJulio Janin, no folhetim do Jornal dos Debates de 30 de maro do corrente anno (1863), escreveu [6] o seguinte: No anno da graa de 1836, o mez de abril correu aprazivel e delicioso; e no mez de maio resoaram canes que farte. Ora,...
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The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis StevensonThe Life of Mrs. Robert Louis StevensonWhen I first set out to tell the life story of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson, I received the following letter from her old friend Mr. Bruce Porter: "Once when I urged your sister to set down the incidents...
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Iron Making in the Olden TimesIron Making in the Olden Times - as instanced in the Ancient Mines, Forges, and Furnaces of The Forest of DeanThe remarkable revival and development that has recently taken place in the Iron Works of the Forest of Dean, and the consequent improvement which...
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Mémoires d'un artisteMémoires d'un artisteLes pages qu'on va lire sont un rcit des vnements qui ont le plus intress ma vie d'artiste, des impressions que j'en ai ressenties, de l'influence qu'ils ont pu exercer sur ma carrire, et des rflexions qu'ils m'ont suggres. Sans m'abuser sur...
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Tea LeavesTea Leaves - Being a Collection of Letters and Documents relating toAmong the causes which led to the American Revolution, the one most prominent in the popular judgment is the "tax on tea," imposed by Great Britain on her American colonies. The destruction, in...
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Roosevelt in the Bad LandsRoosevelt in the Bad LandsThe trail-tracer of Theodore Roosevelt's frontier life has given the members of this Advisory Committee of Three of the Roosevelt Memorial Association the opportunity of a first reading of his book. The duty of considering the manuscript and making suggestions...
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The Twenty-fifth Regiment Connecticut Volunteers in the War of the RebellionThe Twenty-fifth Regiment Connecticut Volunteers in the War of the Rebellion - History, Reminiscences, Description of Battle of Irish The Twenty-fifth Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, (George P. Bissell, Colonel), was recruited in Hartford and Tolland Counties, in the fall of 1862. The regiment was composed...
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American Lutheranism, Volume 2American Lutheranism, Volume 2 - The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South)As appears from this second volume, our chief object is to record the facts as to the theological attitude of the various Lutheran bodies in America, with...
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Six days of the Irish RepublicSix days of the Irish Republic - A Narrative and Critical Account of the Latest Phase of Irish PoliticsThe following pages are an attempt at a simple narrative and criticism of what must appear the most inexplicable occurrence in Irish history. The climax of...
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The Creed of the Old South 1865-1915The Creed of the Old South 1865-1915In the last score of years I have often been urged by friends and sympathizers to bring out as a separate issue my article, The Creed of the Old South, which appeared in the Atlantic Monthly of January,...
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Shi Hu Jia Huah西湖佳話 You provide, in accordance with paragraph 1.F.3, a full refund of any money paid for a work or a replacement copy, if a defect in the electronic work is discovered and reported to you within 90 days of receipt of the work. 1.F.3....
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A Dream Of Red Mansions紅樓夢 "" "" """" "" `' `'" """" " " " " """ " " """" " """""" """ "" """" < < `' ' `'`' """"" """ ` '` '`' `'`'`' "`'" `'` '" `' " ` ' """""" " " " `'...
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History of the English People, Volume VIHistory of the English People, Volume VI - Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683The breaking off of negotiations was followed on both sides by preparations for immediate war. Hampden, Pym, and Holles became the guiding spirits of a Committee of Public Safety which was...
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A Girl of the CommuneA Girl of the CommuneJeremiah Brander was one of the most prominent personages in the Cathedral town of Abchester. He inhabited an old-fashioned, red brick house near the end of the High Street. On either side was a high wall facing the street, and...
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