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The Confessions of Nat TurnerThe Confessions of Nat Turner - The Leader of the Late Insurrections in Southampton, Va. As Fully and Voluntarily Made to Thomas R. Gray, in the Prison Where He Was Confined, and Acknowledged by Him to be Such when Read Before the Court of...
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The Lost HunterThe Lost Hunter - A Tale of Early Times"And still her grey rocks tower above the sea That murmurs at their feet, a conquered wave; 'Tis a rough land of earth, and stone, and tree, Where breathes no castled lord or cabined slave; Where...
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AlaskaAlaskaa, sem g vildi srlega taka fram hr, er a: a a er ekki tilgangr minn me riti essu, a hvetja flk til tflutninga af slandi alment, eins og hver og einn getr s, er les sari hlut kvers essa; heldr a eins: a...
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Reis in Utah en ArizonaReis in Utah en Arizona - De Aarde en haar Volken, 1886Het zuidelijk gedeelte van het land der Mormonen, Utah en het plateau van Kaibab in Arizona,die merkwaardige streken, welke ik in Juni 1885 heb bezocht,zijn in Europa zoo goed als onbekend, en zelfs...
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Cape Cod and All the Pilgrim Land, June 1922, Volume 6, Number 4Cape Cod and All the Pilgrim Land, June 1922, Volume 6, Number 4 - A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Interests of Southeastern MassachusettsFill your head with trifles and there'll be no space for big things. Hack ideas occupy as much room as thoroughbred...
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Aljaska en de Canada-spoorwegAljaska en de Canada-spoorweg - De Aarde en haar Volken, 189212 Juli 1890.Daar ben ik weder op den oceaan! Dezen morgen zijn we te Hvre in zee gestoken. t Is twaalf uur, de zee is mooi; de Normandie legt vlug hare zestien knoopen, ongeveer...
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A Review and Exposition, of the Falsehoods and Misrepresentations, of a Pamphlet Addressed to the Republicans of the County of Saratoga, Signed, "A Citizen"A Review and Exposition, of the Falsehoods and Misrepresentations, of a Pamphlet Addressed to the Republicans of the County of Saratoga, Signed, "A Citizen"The pamphlet signed "A Citizen," and entitled "A defence," &c. generally known by the name of "The Book," has at length...
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The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 6, March, 1885The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 6, March, 1885For a quarter of a century the firm-name of Lee and Shepard has been familiar to the public. During this interval of time it has been printed upon millions of volumes, which have gone...
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Bylow HillBylow Hill The old street, keeping its New England Sabbath afternoon so decently under its majestic elms, was as goodly an example of its sort as the late seventies of the century just gone could show. It lay along a north-and-south ridge, between a...
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Christopher Carson, Familiarly Known as Kit CarsonChristopher Carson, Familiarly Known as Kit CarsonIt is a prominent object of this volume to bring to light the wild adventures of the pioneers of this continent, in the solitudes of the mountains, the prairies and the forests; often amidst hostile Indians, and far...
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The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 4, January, 1885The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 4, January, 1885His Excellency George D. Robinson, at present the foremost citizen of Massachusetts, by reason of his incumbency of the highest office in the Commonwealth, is the thirtieth in the line of succession of the...
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The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 5, February, 1885The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 5, February, 1885Victor Hugo has written: "The historian of morals and ideas has a mission no less austere than that of the historian of events. The latter has the surface of civilization, the struggles of the...
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Life & Times of Col. Daniel BooneLife of Daniel Boone, the Great Western Hunter and PioneerThe subject of the following biography, the celebrated Colonel Daniel Boone, is one of the most remarkable men which this country has produced. His character is marked with originality, and his actions were important and...
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The Adventure Club AfloatThe Adventure Club AfloatThe Adventure Club had its inception, one evening toward the last of June, in Number 17 Sumner Hall, which is the oldest, most vine-hidden and most hallowed of the seven dormitories of Dexter Academy. It was a particularly warm evening, the...
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The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 3, December, 1884The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 3, December, 1884The fame, character and prosperity of a city have often depended upon its merchants,burghers they were once called to distinguish them from haughty princes and nobles. Through the enterprise of the common citizens, Venice,...
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The Old Franciscan Missions Of CaliforniaThe Old Franciscan Missions Of CaliforniaTo those who are urging forward the day when profession will give place to endeavor, and, in the real life of a genuine brotherhood of man, and true recognition of the All-Fatherhood of God, all men, in spite of...
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The Story of ManhattanThe Story of ManhattanHere the history of New York City is told as a story, in few words. The effort has been to make it accurate and interesting. The illustrations are largely from old prints and wood engravings. Few dates are used. Instead, a...
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Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New AmsterdamPeter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam It is impossible to understand the very remarkable character and career of Peter Stuyvesant, the last, and by far the most illustrious, of the Dutch governors of New Amsterdam, without an acquaintance with the early...
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The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1884The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1884There is a belt extending irregularly across the State of New Hampshire, and varying in width, from which have gone forth men who have won a national reputation. From this section went Daniel Webster,...
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Have faith in Massachusetts; 2d edHave faith in Massachusetts; 2d ed. - A Collection of Speeches and MessagesThere are certain fundamental principles of sound community life which cannot be stated too emphatically or too often. Few public men of to-day have shown a finer combination of right feeling and...
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