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Two Expeditions into the Interior of Southern Australia, During the Years 1828, 1829, 1830, and 1831 With Observations on the Soil, Climate, and General Resources of the Colony of New South WalesTwo Expeditions into the Interior of Southern Australia — CompletePurpose of this ChapterName of AustraliaImpressions of its early VisitorsCharacter of the Australian riversAuthor's first view of Port JacksonExtent of the Colony of New South Walesits rapid advances in prosperityErroneous impressionsCommercial importance of SydneyGrowth of...
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Two Expeditions into the Interior of Southern Australia — Volume ITwo Expeditions into the Interior of Southern Australia — Volume I "For though most men are contented only to see a river as it runs by them, and talk of the changes in it as they happen; when it is troubled, or when clear;...
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The Expansion of Europe The Culmination of Modern HistoryThe Expansion of Europe; The Culmination of Modern History We realise to-day, as never before, that the fortunes of the world, and of every individual in it, are deeply affected by the problems of world-politics and by the imperial expansion and the imperial rivalries...
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My Three Days in GileadMy Three Days in Gilead I love to breathe where Gilead sheds her balm; I love to walk on Jordan's banks of palm; I love to wet my foot in Herman's dews; I love the promptings of Isaiah's muse; In Carmel's holy grots I'll...
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The New Book of MartyrsThe New Book of Martyrs From the disfigured regions where the cannon reigns supreme, to the mountains of the South, to the ocean, to the glittering shores of the inland sea, the cry of wounded men echoes throughout the land, and a vast kindred...
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Margot Asquith, an Autobiography - Two Volumes in OneMargot Asquith, an Autobiography - Two Volumes in OneWhen I began this book I feared that its merit would depend upon how faithfully I could record my own impressions of people and events: when I had finished it I was certain of it. Had...
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The Life of Sir Richard BurtonThe Life of Sir Richard Burton Fifteen years have elapsed since the death of Sir Richard Burton and twelve since the appearance of the biography of Lady Burton. A deeply pathetic interest attaches itself to that book. Lady Burton was stricken down with an...
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VeranildaVeranilda Seven years long had the armies of Justinian warred against the Goths in Italy. Victor from Rhegium to Ravenna, the great commander Belisarius had returned to the East, Carrying captive a Gothic king. The cities of the conquered land were garrisoned by barbarians...
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The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles XThe Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X Thursday, the 16th of September, 1824, at the moment when Louis XVIII. was breathing his last in his chamber of the Chateau des Tuileries, the courtiers were gathered in the Gallery of Diana. It...
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Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons — Volume 4Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons — Volume 4 THE REBELS FORMALLY PROPOSE TO US TO DESERT TO THEMCONTUMELIOUS TREATMENT OF THE PROPOSITIONTHEIR RAGEAN EXCITING TIMEAN OUTBREAK THREATENEDDIFFICULTIES ATTENDING DESERTION TO THE REBELS. SERGEANT LEROY L. KEYHIS ADVENTURES SUBSEQUENT TO THE EXECUTIONS HE...
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Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons — Volume 3Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons — Volume 3 CLOTHING: ITS RAPID DETERIORATION, AND DEVICES TO REPLENISH ITDESPERATE EFFORTS TO COVER NAKEDNESS"LITTLE RED CAP" AND HIS LETTER. SOME FEATURES OF THE MORTALITYPERCENTAGE OF DEATHS TO THOSE LIVING AN AVERAGE MEAN ONLY STANDS THE...
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Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons — Volume 1Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons — Volume 1 Fifteen months agoand one month before it was begunI had no more idea of writing this book than I have now of taking up my residence in China. While I have always been deeply...
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Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons — Volume 2Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons — Volume 2 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ALABAMIANS AND GEORGIANS--DEATH OF "POLL PARROTT" --A GOOD JOKE UPON THE GUARD--A BRUTAL RASCAL. A NEW LOT OF PRISONERS--THE BATTLE OF OOLUSTEE--MEN SACRIFICED TO A GENERAL'S INCOMPETENCY--A HOODLUM REINFORCEMENT--A QUEER CROWD --MISTREATMENT...
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Imperial PurpleImperial Purple There was a hush, then a riot which frightened a senate that frightened the world. Caesar was adored. A man who could give millions away and sup on dry bread was apt to conquer, not provinces alone, but hearts. Besides, he had...
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Theodore RooseveltTheodore RooseveltTo Messrs. Charles Scribners Sons for these writings of Theodore Roosevelt: African Game Trails; Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography; The Rough Riders; Through the Brazilian Wilderness; History as Literature. And for Theodore Roosevelt and His Time by Joseph Bucklin Bishop, in Scribners Magazine, for...
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The Problem of the Ohio MoundsThe Problem of the Ohio MoundsNo other ancient works of the United States have become so widely known or have excited so much interest as those of Ohio. This is due in part to their remarkable character but in a much greater degree to...
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A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of VirginiaA Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia, of the commodities and of the nature and man ners of the naturall inhabitants: Discouered by the English Colony there...
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Among the TibetansAmong the TibetansThis header should be the first thing seen when anyone starts to view the etext. Do not change or edit it without written permission. The words are carefully chosen to provide users with the information they need to understand what they may...
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A History of the Early Part of the Reign of James the SecondA History of the Early Part of the Reign of James the SecondFoxs History of the Reign of James II., which begins with his view of the reign of Charles II. and breaks off at the execution of Monmouth, was the beginning of a...
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Beautiful EuropeBelgium It needs, indeed, an effort of the imagination at the moment of writing to think of Belgium as in any sense a component part of "Beautiful Europe." The unhappy "cockpit" of the Continent at the actual hour is again in process of accomplishing...
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