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Se-quo-yah from Harper's New Monthly, V.41Se-quo-yah; from Harper's New Monthly, V.41 In the year 1768 a German peddler, named George Gist, left the settlement of Ebenezer, on the lower Savannah, and entered the Cherokee Nation by the northern mountains of Georgia. He had two pack-horses laden with the petty...
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Australian Search PartyAustralian Search Party IN a former narrative, published in the preceding volume of the ILLUSTRATED TRAVELS, I gave an account of a terrible cyclone which visited the north-eastern coast of Queensland in the autumn of 1866, nearly destroying the small settlements of Cardwell and...
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LaperouseLaperouse All Sydney people, and most of those who have visited the city, have seen the tall monument to Laperouse overlooking Botany Bay. Many have perhaps read a little about him, and know the story of his surprising appearance in this harbour six days...
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An AutobiographyAn Autobiography Sitting down at the age of eighty-four to give an account of my life, I feel that it connects itself naturally with the growth and development of the province of South Australia, to which I came with my family in the year...
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Chronicles of Canada series: Volume 03The Founder of New France : A Chronicle of Champlain Were there a 'Who's Who in History' its chronicle of Champlain's life and deeds would run as follows: Champlain, Samuel de. Explorer, geographer, and colonizer. Born in 1567 at Brouage, a village on the...
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Our War with Spain for Cuba's FreedomOur War with Spain for Cuba's FreedomWhen, on the 22d day of April, 1898, Michael Mallia, gun-captain of the United States cruiser Nashville, sent a shell across the bows of the Spanish ship Buena Ventura, he gave the signal shot that ushered in a...
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At the Mercy of TiberiusAt the Mercy of Tiberius Fate steals along with silent tread, Found oftenest in what least we dread; Frowns in the storm with angry brow, But in the sunshine strikes the blow. COWPER. "You are obstinate and ungrateful. You would rather see me suffer...
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The Letters of Franklin K. Lane, Personal and PoliticalThe Letters of Franklin K. Lane, Personal and PoliticalProm the thousands of typewritten letters found in his files, and from the many holograph letters sent to me from his friends in different parts of the country, we have attempted, in this volume, to select...
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Berlin and Sans-Souci Or, Frederick the Great and His FriendsBerlin and Sans-Souci; Or, Frederick the Great and His FriendsThis 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...
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Literary Friends and Acquaintance a Personal Retrospect of American AuthorshipLiterary Friends and Acquaintance; a Personal Retrospect of American Authorship Long before I began the papers which make up this volume, I had meant to write of literary history in New England as I had known it in the lives of its great exemplars...
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Quotations from Diary of Samuel PepysQuotations from Diary of Samuel PepysThis 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...
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The Diary of Samuel Pepys — CompleteThe Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete First issue of this edition June, 1896. Reprinted 1897. In the present volume the Diary is completed, and we here take leave of a writer who has done so much to interest and enlighten successive generations of...
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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1669 N.SDiary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1669 N.S. First issue of this edition June, 1896. Reprinted 1897. In the present volume the Diary is completed, and we here take leave of a writer who has done so much to interest and enlighten successive generations...
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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1668 N.SDiary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1668 N.S. January 1st. Up, and all the morning in my chamber making up some accounts against this beginning of the new year, and so about noon abroad with my wife, who was to dine with W. Hewer...
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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 73: April/May 1669Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 73: April/May 1669 (Unabridged) April 1st. Up, and with Colonel Middleton, at the desire of Rear-Admiral Kempthorne, the President, for our assisting them, to the Court-martiall on board a yacht in the River here, to try the business...
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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 70: December 1668Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 70: December 1668 (Unabridged) December 1st. Up, and to the office, where sat all the morning, and at noon with my people to dinner, and so to the office, very busy till night, and then home and made...
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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 72: February/March 1668-69Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 72: February/March 1668-69 (Unabridged) February 1st. Up, and by water from the Tower to White Hall, the first time that I have gone to that end of the town by water, for two or three months, I think,...
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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 69: November 1668Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 69: November 1668 (Unabridged) November 1st (Lord's day). Up, and with W. Hewer at my chamber all this morning, going further in my great business for the Duke of York, and so at noon to dinner, and then...
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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 71: January 1668-69Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 71: January 1668-69 (Unabridged) JANUARY 1668-1669 January 1st. Up, and presented from Captain Beckford with a noble silver warming-pan, which I am doubtful whether to take or no. Up, and with W. Hewer to the New Exchange, and...
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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 67: August 1668Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 67: August 1668 (Unabridged) August 1st. All the morning at the office. After dinner my wife, and Deb., and I, to the King's house again, coming too late yesterday to hear the prologue, and do like the play...
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