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Ten Tudor StatesmenTen Tudor StatesmenThe series of studies contained in this volume is in no way a history of the Tudor period. My object in preparing it has been first to form in my own mind and secondly to present to my readers a clear and...
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The Haunts of Old CockaigneThe Haunts of Old CockaigneWhen, as a boy of ten (driven from Paris by General Trochu's proclamation before[203] the siege as a bouche inutile), I first set my eyes on the world's metropolis, my impressions were not favourable. Ugh! that first Sunday in London!...
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The Story of the 13 ColoniesThe Story of the Thirteen ColoniesThis book is intended as an historical reader, an elementary text-book in the history of our country, or as an introduction or supplement to any of the excellent text-books on the history of the United States now in use....
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Early western travels, 1748-1846, v. 28Farnham's Travels in the Great Western Prairies, etc., part 1, May 21-October 16, 1839The Oregon Territory forms the terminus of these Travels; and, as that country is an object of much interest on both sides of the Atlantic, I have thought proper to preface...
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Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 06 (of 20)Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 06 (of 20)The selection of a Republican candidate for the Presidency gave rise to the customary discussion in the newspapers, in the course of which the New York Tribune, under date of June 6, 1856, expressed itself as...
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From the North Foreland to PenzanceFrom the North Foreland to PenzanceIn the following pages, dealing with the most important or most picturesque of the harbours and seaports of the South Coast from the North Foreland to Penzance, no attempt has been made either to give guide book information which...
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Yougo-SlaviaYougo-SlaviaOverduidelijke druk- en spelfouten in het origineel zijn gecorrigeerd; deze zijn voorzien van een dunne oranje stippellijn, waarbij de Brontekst via een zwevende pop-up beschikbaar is. Variaties in spelling (met/zonder accent, met/zonder koppelteken, letterwisselingen g/k, v/w) zijn behouden. Het was, ik weet niet meer...
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Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 05 (of 20)Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 05 (of 20)The principles of true politics are those of morality enlarged; and I neither now do nor ever will admit of any other.Burke, Letter to the Bishop of Chester: Correspondence, Vol. I. p. 332. True politics I...
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Best Stories of the 1914 European WarBest Stories of the 1914 European WarMurine is compounded in the Laboratory of the Murine Eye Remedy Co., Chicago, by Oculists, as used for years in Private Practice, and is Safe and Pleasant in its Application to the most Sensitive Eye, or to the...
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Kaksi kaupunkiaKaksi kaupunkia1. Viiden vuoden kuluttua. 2. Muuan nytelm. 3. Pettymys. 4. Onnitteluja. 5. Shakaali. 6. Sadottain ihmisi. 7. Monseigneur kaupungissa. 8. Monseigneur maalla. 9. Gorgonin p. 10. Kaksi lupausta. 11. Toverukset. 12. Hienotunteinen mies. 13. Mies ilman hienotunteisuutta. 14. Kunniallinen asiamies. 15. Rouva Defarge...
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Hildebrand or, The Days of Queen Elizabeth, An Historic Romance, Vol. 3 of 3Hildebrand; or, The Days of Queen Elizabeth, An Historic Romance, Vol. 3 of 3It was on the same evening that closed the preceding chapter of this history, and while the dusk was hardly yet apparent, that the maiden Abigail passed up the principal staircase...
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Hildebrand or, The Days of Queen Elizabeth, An Historic Romance, Vol. 2 of 3Hildebrand; or, The Days of Queen Elizabeth, An Historic Romance, Vol. 2 of 3Life is subject to certain moral influences, arising from external impressions, which are no less mysterious than its elements and progress. Under the operation of these influences, we are prone to...
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The American Postal ServiceThe American Postal Service - History of the Postal Service from the Earliest TimesThis little work on postal affairs aims to familiarize postal employes and others with the operations of the Post Office Department in all its varied and numerous details. No attempt was...
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A road-book to old ChelseaA road-book to old ChelseaOF the making of books about Chelsea, may there never be an end, so rich and unexhausted is our history, so inspiring to those who labour in its service! Every year, as fresh records become accessible, Chelsea is presented to...
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ChoffardChoffardYou may never have heard of Choffard and never have seen his work, but if any production from his hand should be brought before your eyes, however insignificant, and you fail to admire it, then it is to confess that no artistic corner exists...
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The Land's End: A Naturalist's Impressions In West Cornwall, IllustratedThe Land's End: A Naturalist's Impressions In West Cornwall, Illustrated England's "observables"Why I delayed visiting CornwallA vision of the Land's End-Flight to St. Ives-Climate-The old town-The fishermen-Their love of children-Drowned babesThe fishing fleet going out at sunset-Old memories suggested-Jackdaws at St. IvesFeeding the birdsA...
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Heroes of To-DayHeroes of To-DayThere are no heroes to-day, no real heroes, are there? put in another. Oh, of course I know there are great men who do important things, he added, but there isnt any story to what they do, is there?anything like the daring...
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Hildebrand or, The Days of Queen Elizabeth, An Historic Romance, Vol. 1 of 3Hildebrand; or, The Days of Queen Elizabeth, An Historic Romance, Vol. 1 of 3Frugal and wise, a Walsingham is thine; A Drake, who made thee mistress of the sea, And bore thy name in thunder round the world. Then flamed thy spirit high; but...
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Histoire de France (Volume 1/19)Histoire de France (Volume 1/19)Elle avait des annales, et non point une histoire. Des hommes minents l'avaient tudie surtout au point de vue politique. Nul n'avait pntr dans l'infini dtail des dveloppements divers de son activit (religieuse, conomique, artistique, etc.). Nul ne l'avait encore...
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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 37, 1669-1676The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 37, 1669-1676 - Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those...
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