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Henry JamesHenry JamesI wish to acknowledge my indebtedness for help in compiling the bibliography to Mr James B. Pinker, Miss Wilma Meikle, and Messrs Constable; and to Messrs Macmillan for the loan of the New York Edition of the Novels and Tales of Henry James....
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Garcia the Centenarian and His TimesGarcia the Centenarian and His Times - Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science"Mr Sterling MacKinlay has written a charming account of the great contralto. He has written his book in a light and interesting...
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John Greenleaf Whittier: His Life, Genius, and WritingsJohn Greenleaf Whittier: His Life, Genius, and WritingsWho does not admire and love John Greenleaf Whittier? And who does not delight to do him honor? He was a man raised up by Providence to meet an exigency in human history, and an exigency in...
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General Georgios Karaiskakis' BiographyΗ Βιογραφία του στρατηγού Γεωργίου ΚαραϊσκάκηNote: The tonic system has been changed from polytonic to monotonic. The spelling of the book has not been changed otherwise. Bold words are included in &, while words in italics in _. Footnotes have been converted to endnotes....
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Queen VictoriaQueen Victoria QUEEN VICTORIA, PRINCE ALBERT AND THE ROYAL FAMILY. From the picture of F. Winterhalter, at Buckingham Palace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Frontispiece Authority...
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Reminiscences of Anton ChekhovReminiscences of Anton ChekhovSome corrections of spelling and punctuation have been made. They are marked like this in the text. The original text appears when hovering the cursor over the marked text. A list of amendments is at the end of the text. Once...
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The Demands of RomeThe Demands of Rome - Her Own Story of Thirty-One Years as a Sister of Charity in the Order of the Sisters of Charity of Providence of the Roman Catholic ChurchAfter many entreaties and a sincere vow, it is now "mine to tell the...
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Through Shot and FlameThrough Shot and Flame - The Adventures and Experiences of J. D. Kestell Chaplain to President Steyn and General Christian De WetTO MY WIFE WHO WAS ONE OF THE THOUSANDS WHO ENDURED IN THE GREAT STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM, I DEDICATE THIS BOOK AND WITH...
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Through These EyesThrough These Eyes - The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer This publication is made freely available to all on the internet, and on any storage of your choice. You may copy it as often as you like, and...
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The History of the Life and Adventures of Mr. Duncan CampellThe History of the Life and Adventures of Mr. Duncan Campell - A Gentlen, who, tho' Deaf and Dumb, Writes down any Stranger's name at first Sight; with their future Contingencies of FortuneOf all the writings delivered in an historical manner to the world,...
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The Life of Mr. Richard SavageThe Life of Mr. Richard Savage - Who was Condemn'd with Mr. James Gregory, the last Sessions at the Old Baily, for the Murder of Mr. James Sinclair, at Robinson's Coffee-house at Charing-Cross.Every effort has been made to replicate this text as faithfully as...
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Harriet MartineauHarriet Martineau The material for this biographical and critical sketch of Harriet Martineau and her works has been drawn from a variety of sources. Some of it is quite new. Her own Autobiography was completed in 1855; and there has not hitherto been anything...
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Jock of the BushveldJock of the BushveldIt happened some years ago, and this was the way of it: the Fox of Ballybotherem having served three generationsin his native Tipperary, in Kaffraria, and in the Transvaalseemed entitled to a rest; and when, in the half-hour before lights out,...
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Biography of Reverend Hosea BallouBiography of Rev. Hosea BallouTo say that the author experiences a degree of diffidence in writing upon the theme and subject of these pages, would but inadequately express his true feelings on taking up the pen for this object. But he does it with...
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Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, JrMemoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr.Mr. Pickard's Embarrassments.His Correspondence with Mary.Her Sympathy and Faith.Her Teacher's[Pg iv] Testimony to her Piety.She leaves Hingham.Her Grandfather's Death.Devotion to her Grandmother.Visit to Northampton.Her Self-distrust.Interest in Dr. Churning.Letters on his Preaching, and Interview with him.Correspondence...
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Mémoires du général baron de Marbot (3/3)Mémoires du général baron de Marbot (3/3) J'engage le colonel Marbot continuer crire pour la dfense de la gloire des armes franaises et en confondre les calomniateurs et les apostats. (Testament de Napolon.) Mon frre et les autres aides de camp de Massna ne...
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Mémoires du général baron de Marbot (2/3)Mémoires du général baron de Marbot (2/3) J'engage le colonel Marbot continuer crire pour la dfense de la gloire des armes franaises et en confondre les calomniateurs et les apostats. (Testament de Napolon.) Pour l'intelligence de ce que je vais raconter, il est indispensable...
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Mémoires du général baron de Marbot (1/3)Mémoires du général baron de Marbot (1/3) J'engage le colonel Marbot continuer crire pour la dfense de la gloire des armes franaises et en confondre les calomniateurs et les apostats. (Testament de Napolon.) Je rejoins Paris mon pre et mes frres.Mon pre est nomm...
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George Alfred Henty: The Story of an Active LifeGeorge Alfred Henty: The Story of an Active LifeG.A. Henty occupied so large a place in the hearts of boys that, when his active life all too soon came to a close, it seemed desirable that those readers whom he had entertained for so...
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George EliotGeorge EliotDetailed accounts of George Eliot's life have hitherto been singularly scanty. In the dearth of published materials a considerable portion of the information contained in this biographical study has, necessarily, been derived from private sources. In visiting the places connected with George Eliot's...
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