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The political history of England, volume 1 (of 12)The history of England, from the earliest times to the Norman ConquestLarger versions of the maps may be seen by right-clicking them and selecting an option to view them separately, or by double-tapping and/or stretching them. Select "High Resolution" for more detailed versions of...
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Multum in parvo library, vol. 2, no. 17, May, 1895The unique story bookDo you remember the diamonds we found up at old Gray Jake Wagners house when we were making that little raid around Taylorsville? was asked of Colonel Andrew M. Benson, of Portland, Me., by a former companion with whom he was...
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Ramsey & Carmick, contractRamsey & Carmick, contract. - Letter from the Postmaster General transmitting copy of a conditional mail contract; also copies of correspondence relative to the sameSir: I have the honor to transmit herewith, in compliance with the resolution of the House of the 2d of...
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S. Hurok Presents A Memoir of the Dance WorldS. Hurok Presents; A Memoir of the Dance WorldIn the mid-forties, after the publication of my first book, a number of people approached me with the idea of my doing another book dealing with the dance and ballet organizations I had managed. I did...
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The Chattanooga Campaign: With especial reference to Wisconsin's participation thereinThe Chattanooga Campaign: With especial reference to Wisconsin's participation thereinAfter the battle of Gettysburg in the East, and the siege of Vicksburg in the West, attention was riveted during the later summer and autumn of 1863 on the campaign around Chattanooga. Seated on the...
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Three years of war in East AfricaThree years of war in East AfricaIn accomplishing the conquest of German East Africa, many columns were put in the field. Those had their starting-points from the British East Africa frontier in the neighbourhood of Kilimanjaro Mountain, from Lake Victoria Nyanza, from the Belgian...
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The story of the 38th regiment of Massachusetts volunteersThe story of the Thirty Eighth regiment of Massachusetts volunteersIn the following pages, an attempt has been made to present a connected and reliable account of the movements of the Thirty Eighth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteers during its term of service in the army...
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Illustrations of the manners, customs, & condition of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 (of 2)Illustrations of the manners, customs, & condition of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 (of 2) - With letters and notes, written during eight years of travel and adventure among the wildest and most remarkable tribes now existingThe readers, I presume, will have felt...
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The land of the HittitesThe land of the Hittites - An account of recent explorations and discoveries in Asia Minor, with descriptions of the Hittite monumentsSince Professor Sayce and Dr. Wright first called attention, more than thirty years ago, to the forgotten empire and civilisation of the Hittites,...
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Strange stories of the Civil WarStrange stories of the Civil WarTO the younger readers of the twentieth century the great war of 1861-65, fought to maintain the authority of the national government and to preserve the union of the States, may sometimes seem remote and impersonal. The passage of...
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The story of the Philippines, for use in the schools of the Philippine IslandsThe story of the Philippines, for use in the schools of the Philippine IslandsThe history of the Philippine Islands is little known to its people to-day, for the records are few and not easy of access. Just at the present time this knowledge is...
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Sand and Canvas: Narrative of adventures in Egypt with a sojourn among the artists in RomeSand and Canvas: Narrative of adventures in Egypt with a sojourn among the artists in RomeThe matter contained in the following pages has been gathered from a diary, in which the incidents of each successive day had been regularly noted down, not with any...
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Glenarvon, Volume 2 (of 3)Glenarvon, Volume 2 (of 3) In the morning Calantha beheld crowds of discontented catholics who thronged the outer courts waiting to see her father. Petitions for redress were thrown in at the windows; and whilst they were at breakfast, Sir Everard entering, without even...
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Glenarvon, Volume 3 (of 3)Glenarvon, Volume 3 (of 3) Love, though, when guilty, the parent of every crime, springs forth in the noblest hearts, and dwells ever with the generous and the high-minded. The flame that is kindled by Heaven burns brightly and steadily to the last, its...
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Illustrations of the manners, customs, & condition of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 (of 2)Illustrations of the manners, customs, & condition of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 (of 2) - With letters and notes, written during eight years of travel and adventure among the wildest and most remarkable tribes now existingAs the following pages have been hastily...
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A classical dictionaryA classical dictionary - containing a copious account of all the proper names mentioned in ancient authors with tables of coins, weights, and measures used among the Greeks and Romans and a chronological table In the following pages it has been the wish of...
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Observations sur l'organisation des postes et messageries, présentées au Corps législatifObservations sur l'organisation des postes et messageries, présentées au Corps législatifVous avez prononcer sur une question dun intrt majeur, vu quil sagit dadopter un mode qui rende profitable pour le trsor national une partie importante de ladministration publique, dont la gestion exige depuis quelque...
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25 years in the Secret Service: The recollections of a spyTwenty-five years in the Secret Service: The recollections of a spyIt has seemed good in the sight of many people that I should place on record, in some permanent and acceptable form, the story of my eventful life. And so I am about to...
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The fortunes of FifiThe fortunes of FifiAlthough it was not yet six oclock, the November night had descended upon Parisespecially in those meaner quarters on the left bank of the Seine, where, in 1804, lights were still scarce. However, three yellow flickering lamps hung upon a rope...
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Glenarvon, Volume 1 (of 3)Glenarvon, Volume 1 (of 3) In the town of Belfont, in Ireland, lived a learned physician of the name of Everard St. Clare. He had a brother, who, misled by a fine but wild imagination, which raised him too far above the interests of...
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