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The Seven-Branched Candlestick: The Schooldays of Young American JewThe Seven-Branched Candlestick: The Schooldays of Young American Jew"Years of Plenty" was the name an Englishman recently gave to a book of his school days. My own years of secondary school and college were different from his, by far, but no less full. I...
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Manuscrit de 1814, trouvé dans les voitures impériales prises à Waterloo, contenant l'histoire des six derniers mois du règne de NapoléonManuscrit de mil huit cent quatorze, trouvé dans les voitures impériales prises à Waterloo, contenant l'histoire des six derniers mois du règne de NapoléonCet ouvrage, termin au commencement de 1815, avait t perdu avec beaucoup d'autres papiers dans les voitures impriales prises Waterloo; et...
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Pictures of German Life in the 15th, 16th, and 17th Centuries, Vol. IPictures of German Life in the XVth, XVIth, and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I.In vain does the German seek for "the good old times." If even the pious zealot who condemns Hegel and Humboldt as the greatest of Atheists, or the conservative proprietor who is...
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Rättigheter och Skyldigheter gentemot StatskyrkanRättigheter och Skyldigheter gentemot Statskyrkan - En hjälpreda för svenska medborgare Det r i tv hnseenden statskyrkans ansprk gentemot den enskilde gras gllande med tvng; fr det frsta tvingas han personligen att deltaga i kyrkliga handlingar och ceremonier, kyrklig religionsundervisning m.m., fr det andra...
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The Harwich Naval Forces: Their Part in the Great WarThe Harwich Naval Forces: Their Part in the Great WarRecent visits that were made to Harwich for the purpose of writing a series of articles on the Harwich Naval Forces for the Morning Post suggested to me the amplification of these articles and their...
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De Reis om de WereldDe Reis om de WereldHier en daar zijn, ter verduidelijking van den tekst, eenige noten bijgevoegd. Een uitvoerige alphabetische index van de in het geheele werk voorkomende namen en vreemde woorden, volgt aan het einde van het tweede deel. Men zal in dit deel...
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The Church of England cleared from the charge of SchismThe Church of England cleared from the charge of Schism - Upon Testimonies of Councils and Fathers of the first six centuriesThe writer of the following pages is more and more convinced that the whole question between the Roman Church and ourselves, as well...
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Village Life in America 1852-1872, Including the Period of the American Civil WarVillage Life in America 1852-1872, Including the Period of the American Civil War - As Told in the Diary of a School-GirlThe Diary of Caroline Cowles Richards fell into my hands, so to speak, out of space. I had no previous acquaintance with the...
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A Short History of England, Ireland and ScotlandA Short History of England, Ireland and Scotland Will the readers of this little work please bear in mind the difficulties which must attend the painting of a very large picture, with multitudinous characters and details, upon a very small canvas! This book is...
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O Annel Mysterioso, Scenas da Guerra PeninsularO Annel Mysterioso, Scenas da Guerra PeninsularEstas datas desculpam hoje, aos meus proprios olhos, tudo quanto ha de hesitante e incorrecto em todas as trez novellas, que foram as primicias litterarias de um rapaz educado n'uma terra essencialmente commercial, avessa a idealidades romanescas e...
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Mémoires authentiques de LatudeMémoires authentiques de Latude, - écrites par lui au donjon de Vincennes et à CharentonPeu de figures historiques ont pris dans l'imagination populaire une plus grande place que Masers de Latude. Le clbre prisonnier semble avoir rsum dans sa vie de souffrances les iniquits...
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The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 1. The Dorians derived their origin from those districts in which the Grecian nation bordered towards the north upon numerous and dissimilar races of barbarians. As to the tribes which dwelt beyond...
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Cuba: Its Past, Present, and FutureCuba: Its Past, Present, and FutureSuch was Columbus' opinion of Cuba, just after he first beheld it, and, after the lapse of four hundred years, the words, making due allowance for the hyperbole of enthusiasm, still hold good. And this, too, in spite of...
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BarnaveBarnaveCe livre est un des pchs de ma jeunesse: il fut crit, disons mieux, il fut improvis le lendemain des trois journes, un temps si loin de nous, hlas! Tout tremblait, tout esprait, tout se dbattait avec courage, avec espoir, et pendant que S....
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The Span o' Life: A Tale of Louisbourg and QuebecThe Span o' Life: A Tale of Louisbourg & Quebec The reader familiar with the amusing memoirs of the Chevalier Johnstone will recognise in how far Maxwell was suggested thereby; if he be equally familiar with the detail of Canadian history of the period...
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De Kennemer VrijbuiterDe Kennemer VrijbuiterOverduidelijke druk- en spelfouten in het origineel zijn gecorrigeerd; deze zijn voorzien van een dunne rode stippellijn, waarbij de Brontekst via een zwevende pop-up beschikbaar is. Variaties in spelling zijn behouden. Voor het tweede deel der serie Historische Jongensboeken, welke van mijne...
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Rambles in an Old CityRambles in an Old City - comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associationsWho that has ever looked upon the strange conglomerations of architecture that line the thoroughfares of an ancient city, bearing trace of a touch from the hand of every age, from centuries...
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Die hauptsächlichsten Theorien der GeometrieDie hauptsächlichsten Theorien der GeometrieDiese deutsche bersetzung der im vergangenen Jahre in den Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino (Ser. II, Bd. 38) erschienenen Monographie des Herrn Gino Loria: Il passato e il presente delle principali teorie geometriche, welche mein Schler Herr...
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Martelaren van RuslandMartelaren van RuslandDat we het nu (en voor het eerst) in het Nederlandsch geven, vindt ten deele zijn verklaring in het feit, dat het, hoewel zoo oud, niets verouderd blijkt. Michelet, de groote liberale Fransche geschiedschrijver van het midden der negentiende eeuw, heeft in...
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Reminiscences of service with the Twelfth Rhode Island Volunteers, and a memorial of Col. George H. BrowneReminiscences of service with the Twelfth Rhode Island Volunteers, and a memorial of Col. George H. BrowneThe months of July, August, September and October of 1862, were stirring times in Rhode Island,and in fact throughout the entire North. The vigorous onward movement of our...
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