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Puritanism and Liberty (1603-1660)Puritanism and Liberty (1603-1660) - Third EditionThis series of English History Source Books is intended for use with any ordinary textbook of English History. Experience has conclusively shown that such apparatus is a valuablenay, an indispensableadjunct to the history lesson. It is capable of...
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The FledglingThe FledglingWe were put on active duty at the front about the first of the year; in fact, I spent New Year's night in a dugout within pistol-shot of the Germans. It was quite a celebration, as the French Government had provided champagne, cakes,...
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The Mentor: The Cradle of Liberty, Vol. 6, Num. 10, Serial No. 158, July 1, 1918The Mentor: The Cradle of Liberty, Vol. 6, Num. 10, Serial No. 158, July 1, 1918Liberty is older than Law, older than Government, older than the State. Liberty goes back to the Garden of Eden, where first was taught the bitter lesson that where...
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The Colloquies of Edward Osborne, Citizen and Clothworker of LondonThe Colloquies of Edward Osborne, Citizen and Clothworker of LondonBy The Author of "Mary Powell," "The Household of Sir Thos. More," "Cherry & Violet" and "The Old Chelsea Bun-Shop," etc. WITH TEN ILLUSTRATIONS BY JOHN JELLICOE LONDON JOHN C. NIMMO NEW YORK: CHARLES SCRIBNER'S...
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On the Philosophy of Discovery, Chapters Historical and CriticalOn the Philosophy of Discovery, Chapters Historical and CriticalBy the examination of the elements of human thought in which I have been engaged, and by a consideration of the history of the most clear and certain parts of our knowledge, I have been led...
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War Stories for my GrandchildrenWar Stories for my GrandchildrenAfter the inauguration of President Lincoln, March 4, 1861, much discussion followed in Washington and in the North, and plans were proposed respecting peaceable adjustment of the troubles occasioned by the secession of the Southern States from the Union. But...
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The Russian Campaign, April to August, 1915The Russian Campaign, April to August, 1915 - Being the Second Volume of "Field Notes from the Russian Front"Many of my friends have urged me not to publish this, the second volume of Field Notes from the Russian Front, on the ground that the...
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The Tory LoverThe Tory LoverThe last day of October in 1777, Colonel Jonathan Hamilton came out of his high house on the river bank with a handsome, impatient company of guests, all Berwick gentlemen. They stood on the flagstones, watching a coming boat that was just...
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La vita Italiana nel Risorgimento (1849-1861), parte 2La vita Italiana nel Risorgimento (1849-1861), parte 2 - Quarta serie - Storia e letteratura Allorch Tommaso Carlyle incominciava nel 1839 le sue celebri letture sugli Eroi, present la disputa che, colorandosi di scienza, si avviv, ai nostri giorni, intorno al modo di essere...
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La vita Italiana nel Risorgimento (1849-1861), parte 3La vita Italiana nel Risorgimento (1849-1861), parte 3 - Quarta serie - Lettere e arti Il Voltaire, con una delle sue arguzie felici, defin il pubblico de' teatri un animale contemperato di quattro nature diverse: un asino, una scimmia, un pappagallo, un serpente. Non...
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The Daily Telegraph War BooksWith the Scottish Regiments at the FrontIf one should ask any man, of any regiment of the British Army, what was the quality of the regiment to which he belonged, the answer would be to the effect that his was the best regiment in...
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La vita Italiana nel Risorgimento (1849-1861), parte 1La vita Italiana nel Risorgimento (1849-1861), parte 1 - Quarta serie - Storia Il 18 febbraio 1861 s'adun per la prima volta in Torino il Parlamento dell'Italia libera ed unita quasi tutta, come disse con voce sonora Vittorio Emanuele, e sento ancora nell'orecchio e...
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The Downfall of the Dervishes or, The Avenging of GordonThe Downfall of the Dervishes; or, The Avenging of GordonIn the following pages I have aimed at furnishing some account of the interesting experiences which fell to our lot during the recent campaign in the Sudan. My best thanks are due to several friends...
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The Historians' History of the World in Twenty-Five Volumes, Volume 01The Historians' History of the World in Twenty-Five Volumes, Volume 01 - Prolegomena; Egypt, MesopotamiaA comprehensive narrative of the rise and development of nations as recorded by over two thousand of the great writers of all ages: edited, with the assistance of a distinguished...
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The First regiment Massachusetts heavy artillery, United States volunteers, in the Spanish-American war of 1898The First regiment Massachusetts heavy artillery, United States volunteers, in the Spanish-American war of 1898This book forms but a single chapterthe latest onein the eventful and ever-honorable history of the First Massachusetts Regiment. It has been written in the hope that it may aid...
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Maximilian I, Holy Roman EmperorMaximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor - (Stanhope Historical Essay 1901) No apology seems necessary for illustrating such an essay as the present, save that it is an innovation. No one now denies the value of portraits in rendering history more vivid; and it might...
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The Uncensored Letters of a Canteen GirlThe Uncensored Letters of a Canteen GirlThese letters were all written for you; scratched down on odds and ends of writing paper, in a rare spare moment at the canteen; at night, at my billet, by candle-light; in the mornings, perched in front of...
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Armenia, Travels and Studies (Volume 1 of 2)Armenia, Travels and Studies (Volume 1 of 2) - The Russian ProvincesThis book contains the account of two separate journeys in Armenia, the first extending from August 1893 to March 1894, and the second from May to September 1898. Before embarking upon them, I...
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Päiväkirja matkaltani Venäjällä, ja käynti Leo Tolstoin luona keväällä 1899Päiväkirja matkaltani Venäjällä, ja käynti Leo Tolstoin luona keväällä 1899I. 8. IV. (junavaunussa) II. Pietarissa, 9. IV. III. Pietarissa, 11. IV. IV. " " V. Moskovassa, 16. IV. VI. Moskovassa, 17. IV. VII. Krimin niemell, 22.-25. IV. En tied onko se saamattomuutta, hermollisuutta, vai...
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The East India Vade-Mecum, Volume 2 (of 2)The East India Vade-Mecum, Volume 2 (of 2) - or, complete guide to gentlemen intended for the civil, military, or naval service of the East India Company.For some months, generally during the latter part of the rains, the weather is so close and sultry,...
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