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Tea LeavesTea LeavesThis should be the first thing seen when anyone opens the book. Do not change or edit it without written permission. The words are carefully chosen to provide users with the information they need about what they can legally do with the texts....
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Old Fritz and the New EraOld Fritz and the New Era FOREWORD OLD FRITZ AND THE NEW ERA. BOOK I. OLD FRITZ. CHAPTER I. THE LONELY KING. CHAPTER II. WILHELMINE ENKE. CHAPTER III. FREDERICK WILLIAM. CHAPTER IV. THE DRIVE TO BERLIN. CHAPTER V. THE OATH OF FIDELITY. CHAPTER VI....
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The GadflyThe Gadfly Arthur sat in the library of the theological seminary at Pisa, looking through a pile of manuscript sermons. It was a hot evening in June, and the windows stood wide open, with the shutters half closed for coolness. The Father Director, Canon...
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The Suitors of Yvonne: being a portion of the memoirs of the Sieur Gaston de LuynesThe Suitors of Yvonne: being a portion of the memoirs of the Sieur Gaston de Luynes CHAPTER I. OF HOW A BOY DRANK TOO MUCH WINE, AND WHAT CAME OF IT CHAPTER II. THE FRUIT OF INDISCRETION CHAPTER III. THE FIGHT IN THE HORSE-MARKET...
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St. George for EnglandSt. George for England MY DEAR LADS, You may be told perhaps that there is no good to be obtained from tales of fighting and bloodshed,that there is no moral to be drawn from such histories. Believe it not. War has its lessons as...
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The Strolling Saint being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina, in the state of PiacenzaThe Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina, in the state of Piacenza BOOK I. THE OBLATE CHAPTER I. NOMEN ET OMEN CHAPTER II. GINO FALCONE CHAPTER III. THE PIETISTIC THRALL CHAPTER...
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A Vindication of the Rights of WomanA Vindication of the Rights of Woman - With Strictures on Political and Moral SubjectsThis should be the first thing seen when anyone opens the book. Do not change or edit it without written permission. The words are carefully chosen to provide users with...
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William Ewart GladstoneWilliam Ewart GladstoneNo man has lived in our times of whom it is so hard to speak in a concise and summary fashion as Mr. Gladstone. For forty years he was so closely associated with the public affairs of his country that the record...
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The American Spirit in Literature: A Chronicle of Great InterpretersThe American Spirit in Literature: A Chronicle of Great Interpreters Title: The American Spirit in Literature, A Chronicle of Great Interpreters, Volume 34 in The Chronicles Of America Series Author: Bliss Perry Editor: Allen Johnson Release Date: January 15, 2009 [EBook #3410] Last Updated:...
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The Golden Chersonese and the Way ThitherThe Golden Chersonese and the Way ThitherIn presenting to the public the last installment of my travels in the Far East, in 1879, I desire to offer, both to my readers and critics, my grateful acknowledgments for the kindness with which my letters from...
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The Spell of EgyptThe Spell of Egypt I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII XIV XV XVI XVII XVIII Why do you come to Egypt? Do you come to gain a dream, or to regain lost dreams of old; to gild...
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The Shame of Motley: being the memoir of certain transactions in the life of Lazzaro Biancomonte, of Biancomonte, sometime fool of the court of PesaroThe Shame of Motley: being the memoir of certain transactions in the life of Lazzaro Biancomonte, of Biancomonte, sometime fool of the court of Pesaro For three days I had been cooling my heels about the Vatican, vexed by suspense. It fretted me that...
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Sir Humphrey Gilbert's Voyage to NewfoundlandSir Humphrey Gilbert's Voyage to Newfoundland Sir Humphrey Gilbert, the founder of the first English colony in North America, was born about 1539, the son of a Devonshire gentleman, whose widow afterward married the father of Sir Walter Raleigh. He was educated at Eton...
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Theodore Roosevelt: An AutobiographyTheodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography CHAPTER I CHAPTER II CHAPTER III CHAPTER IV CHAPTER V CHAPTER VI CHAPTER VII APPENDIX A APPENDIX B CHAPTER VIII APPENDIX A APPENDIX B CHAPTER IX CHAPTER X CHAPTER XI CHAPTER XII CHAPTER XIII APPENDIX CHAPTER XIV APPENDIX CHAPTER XV...
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Drake's Great ArmadaDrake's Great Armada Nearly five years elapsed between Drake's return from his Famous Voyage and the despatch of the formidable armament commemorated in the following pages. During the last of these years the march of events had been remarkably rapid. Gilbert, who had been...
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The Diary of Samuel PepysThe Diary of Samuel PepysIn submitting the following pages to the Public, I feel that it is incumbent upon me to explain by what circumstances the materials from which the Work has been compiled were placed at my disposal. The original Diary, comprehending six...
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The Ward of King Canute: A Romance of the Danish ConquestThe Ward of King Canute: A Romance of the Danish Conquest For the facts of this romance I have made free use of the following authorities: The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle; The Venerable Bedes Ecclesiastical History of England; Ingulphs History of the Abbey of Croyland; William...
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Mohammed Ali and His HouseMohammed Ali and His HouseThis should be the first thing seen when anyone opens the book. Do not change or edit it without written permission. The words are carefully chosen to provide users with the information they need about what they can legally do...
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Now It Can Be ToldNow It Can Be Told In this book I have written about some aspects of the war which, I believe, the world must know and remember, not only as a memorial of men's courage in tragic years, but as a warning of what will...
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The City That Was: A Requiem of Old San FranciscoThe City That Was: A Requiem of Old San Francisco This is a recast of a newspaper article of the same title published in The Sun April 21, 1906, three days after the Visitation came upon San Francisco. It is here published by special...
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