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The Life of George Stephenson and of his Son Robert StephensonThe Life of George Stephenson and of his Son Robert Stephenson - Comprising Also a History of the Invention and Introduction of the Railway LocomotiveThe present is a revised edition of the Life of George Stephenson and of his son Robert Stephenson, to which...
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Histoire de Flandre (T. 2/4)Histoire de Flandre (T. 2/4)Note sur la transcription: Les erreurs clairement introduites par le typographe ont t corriges. L'orthographe d'origine a t conserve et n'a pas t harmonise. Les numros des pages blanches n'ont pas t repris. Un bourgeois du mtier des tisserands, nomm...
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Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the years 1826, 1827, 1828 and 1829Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the years 1826, 1827, 1828 and 1829. - with remarks on the manners and customs of the inhabitants, and anecdotes of distiguished public characters. In a series of letters by a German Prince.THE Letters which we now...
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The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. 3: Acadia, 1611-1616The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. 3: Acadia, 1611-1616Following is a synopsis of the documents contained in the present volume: XIII. Biard writes from Amiens (May 26, 1614) to the general of the order, reporting the planting of St. Sauveur mission, the attack...
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The Daily Telegraph War BooksThe Battles in Flanders, from Ypres to Neuve Chapelle Ever since the middle of November last there has been on the West front in the present war what many have called and considered a "deadlock." In the account which follows of that part of...
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The Retreat from MonsThe Retreat from MonsI am told that it has been thought advisable to publish short accounts in pamphlet form of prominent and important operations which have been carried on during the course of the war which is still raging. Any hesitation I may have...
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Sketch of the History of the Knights TemplarsSketch of the History of the Knights Templars - Second EditionHaving learned from some of those kind and esteemed Friends who lately presented to me a magnificent piece of Plate, in the name of the Free Masons of Scotland, on the occasion of my...
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Fighting Without a War: An Account of Military Intervention in North RussiaFighting Without a War: An Account of Military Intervention in North RussiaTitle: Fighting Without a War An Account of Military Intervention in North Russia Author: Ralph Albertson Release Date: July 04, 2014 [EBook #46191] Language: English Character set encoding: UTF-8 The writer of this...
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The Pan-German ProgrammeThe Pan-German Programme - The Petition of the Six Associations and the Manifesto of the IntellectualsTitle: The Pan-German Programme The Petition of the Six Associations and the Manifesto of the Intellectuals Author: Various Release Date: July 04, 2014 [EBook #46192] Language: English Character set...
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While I RememberWhile I Remember"Two men I honour, and no third. First, the toil-worn Craftsman that with earth-made Implement laboriously conquers the Earth, and makes her man's. Venerable to me is the hard Hand; crooked, coarse; wherein notwithstanding lies a cunning virtue, indefeasibly royal as of...
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Letters from the Holy LandLetters from the Holy LandTHESE letters, written to my mother, and published chiefly at her request, can lay no claim to literary worth; their only possible value lies in their being descriptive of impressions received on the spot of that Land which stands alone...
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Germany in War Time: What an American Girl Saw and HeardGermany in War Time: What an American Girl Saw and Heard This book is the product of two years spent in Germany during the great war. It portrays what has been seen and heard by an American girl whose primary interest was in art....
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The 43rd regiment United States Colored TroopsThe Forty-third regiment United States Colored Troops No apology can be necessary for the publication of the following pages, as it is no unworthy or mercenary object they seek to obtain. They have been elicited by request of numerous friends of the officers of...
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The History of the Confederate War, Its Causes and Its Conduct, Volume 2 (of 2)The History of the Confederate War, Its Causes and Its Conduct, Volume 2 (of 2) - A Narrative and Critical HistoryIn the meantime great events were occurring which were in some respects more important in their bearing on the war than battles would have...
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British Royal Proclamations Relating to America, 1603-1783British Royal Proclamations Relating to America, 1603-1783This volume is the outgrowth of action taken by the Society at its annual meeting in October, 1906, when a committee consisting of Mr. Waldo Lincoln, Professor William MacDonald, and Dr. J. Franklin Jameson was appointed to arrange...
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History of the Zulu WarHistory of the Zulu WarThe salient features and the principal events of the Zulu war are referred to in this volume. Long and uninteresting details respecting minor operations are omitted, and an attempt is made to furnish a readable book, which gives a fair...
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By Forest Ways in New ZealandBy Forest Ways in New ZealandShips steam up a narrow, rocky channel into the harbour, which widens out into an area of fifty square miles, with deep water right up to the town, and wharves adjoining the chief streets. All round the harbour are...
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India Under British Rule from the Foundation of the East India CompanyIndia Under British Rule from the Foundation of the East India CompanyA hundred years ago, when the lively Miss Frances Burney was weeping over the wrongs of Warren Hastings, and the learned and portly Gibbon was still lamenting that he had not entered on...
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The Book of Princes and PrincessesThe Book of Princes and PrincessesAll the stories about Princes and Princesses in this book are true stories, and were written by Mrs. Lang, out of old books of history. There are some children who make life difficult by saying, first that stories about...
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La femme au dix-huitième siècleLa femme au dix-huitième siècleNote sur la transcription: Les erreurs clairement introduites par le typographe ont t corriges. L'orthographe d'origine a t conserve et n'a pas t harmonise. Les numros des pages blanches n'ont pas t repris. Un sicle est tout prs de nous....
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