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James Cutbush, an American Chemist, 1788-1823James Cutbush, an American Chemist, 1788-1823There is nothing thrilling in the following pages. They contain the story of the life-work of a very modest man deeply interested in and enamoured with the science of chemistry, who sought also to inspire others and to familiarize...
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Some Personal Recollections of Dr. JanewaySome Personal Recollections of Dr. JanewayEdward Gamaliel Janeway was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, August 31, 1841. He was graduated from Rutgers College in 1860, receiving the degree of B.A. and M.A. from that institution. In 1864 he was graduated from the College...
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William Black: The Apostle of Methodism in the Maritime Provinces of CanadaWilliam Black: The Apostle of Methodism in the Maritime Provinces of CanadaWhile there are several sketches of the life and work of the subject of this book, they are all based upon the "Memoirs of William Black" by the Rev. Matthew Richey, D. D.,...
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A Soldier's Life: Being the Personal Reminiscences of Edwin G. RundleA Soldier's Life: Being the Personal Reminiscences of Edwin G. Rundle In Sergeant-Major Rundle's narrative we have the interesting story of how an honest English boy became attracted to the colors; how the British army lives, moves and has its being in the British...
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HortenseHortense - Makers of History SeriesThe French Revolution was perhaps as important an event as has occurred in the history of nations. It was a drama in three acts. The first was the Revolution itself, properly so called, with its awful scenes of terror...
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Reminiscences of the Military Life and Sufferings of Col. Timothy Bigelow, Commander of the Fifteenth Regiment of the Massachusetts Line in the Continental Army, during the War of the RevolutionReminiscences of the Military Life and Sufferings of Col. Timothy Bigelow, Commander of the Fifteenth Regiment of the Massachusetts Line in the Continental Army, during the War of the RevolutionThe writer of the following pages was dandled upon the knee of a worthy sire,...
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Booker T. Washington, Builder of a CivilizationBooker T. Washington, Builder of a CivilizationIT IS not hyperbole to say that Booker T. Washington was a great American. For twenty years before his death he had been the most useful, as well as the most distinguished, member of his race in the...
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The Story of My LifeThe Story of My Life - Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in CanadaEntered, according to the Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three, by Mary Ryerson and Charles Egerton Ryerson, in the Office of...
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The Story of Cole Younger, by HimselfThe Story of Cole Younger, by Himself Many may wonder why an old guerrilla should feel called upon at this late day to rehearse the story of his life. On the eve of sixty, I come out into the world to find a hundred...
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Colonel John Brown, of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, the Brave Accuser of Benedict ArnoldColonel John Brown, of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, the Brave Accuser of Benedict ArnoldThis address was delivered for the purpose of calling attention to the present condition of the marble monument erected at Stone Arabia, N.Y., to the memory of Colonel Brown in 1836, now insecure...
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The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII (of X)—Continental Europe IThe Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII (of X)—Continental Europe IBorn in Numidia, Africa, in 354 a.d., died in 430; educated at Carthage; taught rhetoric at Carthage; removed to Rome in 383; going thence to Milan in 384, where he...
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Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3), Essay 4: Joseph de MaistreCritical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3), Essay 4: Joseph de MaistreOwing to causes which lie tolerably near the surface, the remarkable Catholic reaction which took place in France at the beginning of the present century, has never received in England the attention that it...
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The Autobiography of St. IgnatiusThe Autobiography of St. IgnatiusJesus, Mary. In the year 1553, one Friday morning, August 4, the eve of the feast of Our Lady of the Snows, while St. Ignatius was in the garden, I began to give him an account of my soul, and,...
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O Infante D. Henrique e a arte de navegar dos portuguesesO Infante D. Henrique e a arte de navegar dos portuguezesCredits: Produced by Rita Farinha and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by National Library of Portugal (Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal).) ......Buy Now (To...
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Luiz de Camões: notas biograficasLuiz de Camões: notas biograficas - Prefacio da setima edição do Camões de GarrettO protagonista do sempre formoso poema de Almeida-Garrett um Luiz de Cames romantico, remodelado na phantasia melancolica d'um grande poeta exilado, amoroso, nostalgico. A ideal tradio romanesca impediu, com as suas...
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Crónica de el-rei D. Afonso V (Vol. III)Chronica de el-rei D. Affonso V (Vol. III)Credits: Produced by Rita Farinha and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by National Library of Portugal (Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal).) ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details...
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Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 5 (of 10)Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 5 (of 10)progress of the lord of the isles. correspondence with mr. joseph train. rapid completion of the lord of the isles. "refreshing the machine." "six weeks at a christmas." publication of the poem, and...
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Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 1 (of 10)Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 1 (of 10)London, December 20, 1836. In obedience to the instructions of Sir Walter Scott's last will, I had made some progress in a narrative of his personal history, before there was discovered, in an...
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Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3), Essay 3: CondorcetCritical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3), Essay 3: CondorcetOf the illustrious thinkers and writers who for two generations had been actively scattering the seed of revolution in France, only Condorcet survived to behold the first bitter ingathering of the harvest. Those who had sown...
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The Heroic Women of Early Indiana Methodism: An Address Delivered Before the Indiana Methodist Historical SocietyThe Heroic Women of Early Indiana Methodism: An Address Delivered Before the Indiana Methodist Historical Society"Arms and the man, I sing," said the great Virgil, thousands of years ago, and all the little Virgils have been singing the man ever since. But who ever...
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