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Fallen FortunesFallen Fortunes"By the beard of the Prophet, we are in luck's way at last, Dicon; for if that be not the armies of the French and the Allies drawn up in battle array, my name is not Grey Dumaresq!" The speaker had just pushed...
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Troy and Its RemainsTroy and Its Remains - A Narrative of Researches and Discoveries Made on the Site of Ilium and in the Trojan PlainTHE present book is a sort of Diary of my excavations at Troy, for all the memoirs of which it consists were, as...
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Deutsche Freiheit: Ein WeckrufDeutsche Freiheit: Ein Weckruf[5] ber die deutsche Freiheit zu reden, das kann in diesen Tagen gewagt, ja vermessen dnken, wo Deutschland schwer gelhmt, von bermchtigen Gegnern unterdrckt und in seiner Kraft durch inneren Zwist gebrochen darniederliegt; es wre ein solches Unternehmen in Wahrheit tricht,...
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Burritt College Centennial Celebration, August 13-15, 1948Burritt College Centennial Celebration, August 13-15, 1948 - Address by Charles Lee LewisAs Daniel Webster said in his famous speech on the Dartmouth College Case, so do we say of Burritt College, Though it is a little college, there are those who love it....
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Heraldry for Craftsmen and DesignersHeraldry for Craftsmen & DesignersTo those who have given attention to the study of ancient heraldry few things are more surprising than the imperfect understanding of its true principles displayed in their works by so many artists and craftsmen of every degree. Year after...
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L'Assassinat de la Duchesse de PraslinL'Assassinat de la Duchesse de PraslinNote 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. Le premier, l'auteur de ce livre...
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Vacation days in GreeceVacation days in GreeceDuring a residence of eleven years in Greece I have formed the habit of writing to certain periodicals descriptions of my journeys. The occasion for making a book out of these articles was the suggestion on the part of many members...
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The Siberian Overland Route from Peking to PetersburgThe Siberian Overland Route from Peking to Petersburg, - Through the Deserts and Steppes of Mongolia, Tartary, &c.The following work has but moderate claims, I fear, to public attention; and it would probably not have seen the light at all but for the urgent...
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Reminiscences of a Liverpool Shipowner, 1850-1920Reminiscences of a Liverpool Shipowner, 1850-1920The following sketches were contributed to the Liverpool Press (Liverpool Daily Post, Liverpool Courier, Journal of Commerce), and they are now published at the request of many friends. Advantage has been taken of the opportunity for revision, and to...
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Historic Sites of Lancashire and CheshireHistoric Sites of Lancashire and Cheshire - A Wayfarer's Notes in the Palatine Counties, Historical, Legendary, Genealogical, and Descriptive.The favourable reception accorded both by the Public and the Press to a former workNooks and Corners of Lancashire and Cheshirehas encouraged the Author to prepare...
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Historia de la Conquista de la Habana (1762)Historia de la Conquista de la Habana (1762)Nota del Transcriptor: Errores obvios de imprenta han sido corregidos. Pginas en blanco han sido eliminadas. La conquista de la Habana por el conde de Albemarle en 1762, es el asunto del presente libro. Despues del descubrimiento...
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Beautiful IrelandKillarneyKillarneyin Irish the Church of the Sloesthough but a small town, is, owing to its position, the centre from which the wondrously lovely scenery of the district may best be explored, a district which has been described as the Mecca of every pilgrim in...
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The Way to the West, and the Lives of Three Early Americans: Boone—Crockett—CarsonThe Way to the West, and the Lives of Three Early Americans: Boone—Crockett—CarsonThe customary method in writing history is to rely on chronological sequence as the only connecting thread in the narrative. For this reason many books of history are but little more than...
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Bubbles from the Brunnens of NassauBubbles from the Brunnens of Nassau - By an Old Man.The writer of this trifling Volume was suddenly sentenced, in the cold evening of his life, to drink the mineral waters of one of the bubbling springs, or brunnens, of Nassau. In his own...
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Studies of Travel: GreeceStudies of Travel: GreeceThe papers that have been brought together in these small volumes are the results of three several journeys made by my father in Greece and Italy. He visited Greece for the first time in 1877, but of the papers written in...
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Charles Bradlaugh: a Record of His Life and Work, Volume 2 (of 2)Charles Bradlaugh: a Record of His Life and Work, Volume 2 (of 2) - With an Account of his Parliamentary Struggle, Politics and Teachings. Seventh EditionThe ParthiaMr J. Walter, M.P.Sumner's opinion of Mr Bradlaugh's lectureThe Delaware Clionian SocietyMilwaukeeChicagoIntense coldMrs Lucretia MottA third lecturing tourDr...
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Charles Bradlaugh: a Record of His Life and Work, Volume 1 (of 2)Charles Bradlaugh: a Record of His Life and Work, Volume 1 (of 2) - With an Account of his Parliamentary Struggle, Politics and Teachings. Seventh Edition"I wish you would tell me things, and let me write the story of your life," I said in...
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La Seconda e Terza Guerra PunicaLa Seconda e Terza Guerra Punica - Tratto da un codice dell'AmbrosianaDi questa SCELTA usciranno dieci o dodici volumetti all'anno: la tiratura di essi verr eseguita in numero non maggiore di esemplari 202: il prezzo sar uniformato al num. dei fogli di ciascheduna dispensa,...
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The Story of SlaveryThe Story of SlaveryBooker T. Washington, the author of the following sketch of slavery in America, was himself born a slave, and the story of his life begins where "The Story of Slavery" leaves off. He was born about 1858 or 1859 on a...
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Les historiettes de Tallemant des Réaux, tome cinquièmeLes historiettes de Tallemant des Réaux, tome cinquième - Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire du XVIIe 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...
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