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A Short History of ScotlandA Short History of ScotlandIf we could see in a magic mirror the country now called Scotland as it was when the Romans under Agricola (81 A.D.) crossed the Border, we should recognise little but the familiar hills and mountains. The rivers, in the...
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The City of Delight: A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of JerusalemThe City of Delight: A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem Although it was a late winter day the old man was clad in the free white garments of a midsummer afternoon, for to the sorrow of Philistia the cold season...
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A Sea Queen's SailingA Sea Queen's SailingFew words of introduction are needed for this story, excepting such as may refer to the sources of the details involved. The outfit of the funeral ship is practically that of the vessel found in the mound at Goekstadt, and now...
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The Pleasures of EnglandThe Pleasures of England - Lectures given in OxfordIn the short review of the present state of English Art, given you last year, I left necessarily many points untouched, and others unexplained. The seventh lecture, which I did not think it necessary to read...
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"I was there" with the Yanks in France"I was there" with the Yanks on the western front, 1917-1919These Sketches were made during a year's service as a camion driver with the French army in the Chemin-des-Dames sector and a year's service with the A.E.F. as an infantry private on special duty...
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The Yankee Tea-party Or, Boston in 1773The Yankee Tea-party; Or, Boston in 1773In explanation of the plan of this work, it may be stated, that such an occasion as that upon which the outline events happened seemed to us most proper for the object in view. A Fourth of July...
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The Haskalah Movement in RussiaThe Haskalah Movement in RussiaTo the lover of mankind the history of the Russo-Jewish renaissance is an encouraging and inspiring phenomenon. Seldom has a people made such rapid strides forward as the Russian Jews. From the melancholy regularity that marked their existence a little...
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The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 42, August 26, 1897The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 42, August 26, 1897 - A Weekly Magazine for Boys and GirlsScientific kite flying has attracted the attention of the world. This kite is the invention of H.H. Clayton, Chief...
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The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 41, August 19, 1897The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 41, August 19, 1897 - A Weekly Magazine for Boys and GirlsHas improved rotary shutter and set of three stops for lens. The slides for changing stops and for time...
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The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 40, August 12, 1897The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 40, August 12, 1897 - A Weekly Magazine for Boys and GirlsHas improved rotary shutter and set of three stops for lens. The slides for changing stops and for time...
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The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 39, August 5, 1897The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 39, August 5, 1897 - A Weekly Magazine for Boys and GirlsHas improved rotary shutter and set of three stops for lens. The slides for changing stops and for time...
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Five Months at AnzacFive Months at Anzac - A Narrative of Personal Experiences of the Officer Commanding the 4th Field Ambulance, Australian Imperial ForceShortly after the outbreak of Warafter the first contingent had been mobilised, and while they were undergoing trainingit became evident that it would be...
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Französisch-slavische Kämpfe in der Bocca di Cattaro 1806-1814Französisch-slavische Kämpfe in der Bocca di Cattaro 1806-1814.Der Austerlitzblick, der den grossen englischen Staatsmann William Pitt frhzeitig ins Grab gebracht hatte, hielt die brigen zwei an der furchtbaren Katastrophe unmittelbar beteiligten Verbndeten, Russland und Oesterreich in monatelangen Todesngsten. Das rhrte aber den Sieger von...
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Mein erster Aufenthalt in Marokko und Reise südlich vom Atlas durch die Oasen Draa und TafiletMein erster Aufenthalt in Marokko und Reise südlich vom Atlas durch die Oasen Draa und Tafilet.Indem ich dem geneigten Leser die Beschreibung meines ersten Aufenthaltes in Marokko bergebe, verweise ich dabei auf die ausgezeichneten Karten, die seiner Zeit in den Petermann'schen Mittheilungen ber meine...
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The Unwritten Literature of the HopiThe Unwritten Literature of the Hopi IV. Pottery and Basket Making Traditional, Its Symbolism IX. Hopi Myths and Traditions and Some Ceremonies Based Upon Them By a brief survey of present day Hopi culture and an examination into the myths and traditions constituting the...
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The Memories of Fifty YearsThe Memories of Fifty Years - Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes...
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volume 8, part 3: Grover Cleveland, First TermA Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volume 8, part 3: Grover Cleveland, First Term Grover Cleveland was born in Caldwell, Essex County, N.J., March 18, 1837. On the paternal side he is of English origin. Moses Cleveland emigrated from Ipswich,...
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Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The FreskynsSutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time; or, The Jarls and The FreskynsOriginally delivered as a Presidential Address to The Viking Society for Northern Research, the following pages, as amplified and revised, are published mainly with the object of interesting Sutherland and Caithness people in the...
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MemoriesMemories - A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War WHETHER THE LOFTY OR THE LOWLY; EQUALLY TO THE SURVIVING HEROES WHO STAND BEFORE THE WORLD IN THE LIGHT OF A GLORY NEVER SURPASSED, AND TO THE MARTYRS WHOSE PATRIOT...
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Three Years in Europe: Places I Have Seen and People I Have MetThree Years in Europe: Places I Have Seen and People I Have MetWhile I feel conscious that most of the contents of these Letters will be interesting chiefly to American readers, yet I may indulge the hope, that the fact of their being the...
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