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Wives of the Prime Ministers, 1844-1906Wives of the Prime Ministers, 1844-1906Few, we take it, would deny the influence that women, through the ages, have wielded in political life. Kings and potentates, Ministers of State and priests, have been guided by their counsels. Although such influence was indirect, it was...
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The story of HungaryThe story of HungaryIn complying with the request of the publishers of the Nations Series to write the Story of Hungary, I undertook a task which was out of the range of my previous literary undertakings, which had for the most part been devoted...
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Haifa or, Life in modern PalestineHaifa; or, Life in modern Palestine The chapters which compose this volume originally formed a series of letters, all of which passed through my hands. I prepared them for their first appearance in print, and corrected the proofs afterwards. Finally, it was at my...
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The KachárisThe KachárisIt is with some diffidence that I comply with Colonel Gurdons request that I should add a few words of preface and explanation to the last literary work of an old friend and pastor, whose loss will long be lamented in the Assam...
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Kolme matkaa AfrikassaKolme matkaa Afrikassa - Henry M. Stanleyn nuoruus ja ensimmäiset tutkimusmatkat Afrikan sisämaissa1. Stanleyn nuoruus. Englantilainen sotaretki Abyssiniaan. Kapina Espanjassa. 2. Stanley lhtee etsimn Livingstonea. Varustus matkalle. 3. Matkan alku rantamaalta Ugogoon. 4. Matka Ugogosta Unianjembehen. 5. Matka Unianjembest Ujijiin. 6. Stanleyn matkustukset yhdess...
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Spain, v. 1 (of 2)Spain, v. 1 (of 2)IT was a rainy morning in February, and lacked an hour of sunrise. My mother accompanied me to the hall, anxiously repeating all the counsels she had been giving me for a month: then she threw her arms about my...
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Irish Historical Allusions, Curious Customs and Superstitions, County of Kerry, CorkaguinyIrish Historical Allusions, Curious Customs and Superstitions, County of Kerry, CorkaguinyThis little hand book deals with the curious customs and traditions, chiefly in West Kerry, in common with other parts of Ireland. It is the fourth book issued by the author on Corkaguiny, of...
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The Cretan Insurrection of 1866-7-8The Cretan Insurrection of 1866-7-8In committing to print the subjoined record of the Cretan revolt of 1866-7-8, I am fulfilling a duty in regard to a series of events quque ipse vidi et quorum pars magna fui, and which, if not in themselves of...
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Bohemia, from the earliest times to the fall of national independence in 1620Bohemia, from the earliest times to the fall of national independence in 1620 - With a short summary of later eventsFew countries have been more strangely misunderstood by the average Englishman than Bohemia has been. The mischievous blunder of some fifteenth century Frenchman, who...
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The AlhambraThe AlhambraROUGH draughts of some of the following tales and essays were actually written during a residence in the Alhambra; others were subsequently added, founded on notes and observations made there. Care was taken to maintain local coloring and verisimilitude; so that the whole...
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Old Court Life in Spain, vol. 2/2Old Court Life in Spain, vol. 2/2HE time is early summer; the sky an unbroken sphere of blue, as deep and smooth as a turquoise, canopying the blanched domes and pinnacles of the cathedral and illuminating with ineffable splendour the elegant galleries of the...
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The Mentor: Among the Ruins of Rome, Vol. 1, Num. 46, Serial No. 46The Mentor: Among the Ruins of Rome, Vol. 1, Num. 46, Serial No. 46Shortly after sunset the express train, speeding north from Naples, emerges from the mountains and begins winding its way down grade. The expectant visitor to the Eternal City sees below him...
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My Adventures During the Late WarMy Adventures During the Late War - A narrative of shipwreck, captivity, escapes from French prisons, and sea service in 1804-14While engaged during the last ten years in the task of mastering the original authorities for the history of the Napoleonic wars, I have...
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ParisParis - Grant Allen's Historical GuidesTHE object and plan of these Historical Handbooks is somewhat different from that of any other guides at present before the public. They do not compete or clash with such existing works; they are rather intended to supplement than...
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Die Sandwich-Inseln, oder das Inselreich von HawaiiDie Sandwich-Inseln, oder das Inselreich von Hawaii.Als ich zur Erfllung meines Versprechens schritt, ja da erschien abgesehen von den vielen Schwierigkeiten, denen der Schriftsteller gewhnlich begegnet sofort die der Wahl des Objektes zum Beginnen. Womit beginnen? das war die Frage. Soll es Amerika, soll...
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The Mentor: Venice, the Island City, Vol. 1, Num. 27, Serial No. 27The Mentor: Venice, the Island City, Vol. 1, Num. 27, Serial No. 27The Pearl of the Adriatic, she has been called. Queen of the Sea is another of the poetic terms applied to her. If all the expressions that have been used by admirers...
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Uit den Indischen ArchipelUit den Indischen Archipel - De Aarde en haar volken, Jaargang 1875Nog eenmaal bieden wij onzen lezers enkele schetsen aan, ten deele ontleend aan het reeds meermalen genoemde werk van Russell Wallace over den Indischen Archipel. Wij vertrouwen, dat de herinnering aan hetgeen wij...
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The History of the 2/6th (Rifle) Battalion, "the King's" (Liverpool Regiment) 1914-1919The History of the 2/6th (Rifle) Battalion, "the King's" (Liverpool Regiment) 1914-1919Shortly after the Armistice Colonel Fletcher wrote to me asking if I would undertake to write a history of the battalion. All through the war I had cherished a vague idea of doing...
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The AlhambraThe Alhambra It is not possible to forget Washington Irving in the Alhambra. With a single volume, the simple, gentle, kindly American man of letters became no less a figure in the Moor's Red Palace than Boabdil and Lindaraxa of whom he wrote. And...
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William Cobbett: A Biography in Two Volumes, Vol. 2William Cobbett: A Biography in Two Volumes, Vol. 2The summer of 1805 finds Mr. Cobbett again at Botley with his family. A letter to Wright, dated 5th July, says, I have found here a most delightful house and a more delightful garden. Preparations are...
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