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Journal of an American Prisoner at Fort Malden and Quebec in the War of 1812Journal of an American Prisoner at Fort Malden and Quebec in the War of 1812The book containing this journal is an ordinary pocket memorandum or account book measuring 6 x 4 inches and covered with split calf. The journal opens the day of the...
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La tulipe noireLa tulipe noireLe 20 aot 1672, la ville de la Haye, si vivante, si blanche, si coquette que l'on dirait que tous les jours sont des dimanches, la ville de la Haye, avec son parc ombreux, avec ses grands arbres inclins sur ses maisons...
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The Future of the American NegroThe Future of the American NegroIn giving this volume to the public, I deem it fair to say that I have yielded to the oft-repeated requests that I put in some more definite and permanent form the ideas regarding the Negro and his future...
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Speeches of His Majesty Kamehameha IV. To the Hawaiian LegislatureSpeeches of His Majesty Kamehameha IV. To the Hawaiian Legislature Minor punctuation errors have been corrected without notice. Several words were spelled in two different ways and not corrected; they are listed at the end of this book. A few obvious typographical errors have...
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The Life of Gordon, Volume IIThe Life of Gordon, Volume IIEvery effort has been made to replicate this text as faithfully as possible, including obsolete and variant spellings and other inconsistencies. Text that has been changed to correct an obvious error is noted at the end of this E-text....
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Lord Milner's Work in South AfricaLord Milner's Work in South Africa - From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902In sending this book to press I have only two remarks to make by way of preface. The first is wholly personal. It has been my...
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Beautiful EnglandThe DukeriesAlthough within the last twenty-five years Worksop has suffered many changes, unfortunate enough from an sthetic point of view, the Dukeries end of the principal street still suggests the comfortable market town in the neighbourhood of folk of quality. The only relic of...
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La TronpretendantojLa Tronpretendantoj(Bergen. La ardeno e la Kristpreejo. En la fono la preejo, la alta portalo vidias de la spektantoj. Maldekstre antae staras Hkon Hkonsson, Dagfinn Bonde, Vegard el Veradal, Ivar Bodde kaj pluraj vasaloj kaj estroj. uste kontrae de li staras Skule jarlo, Gregorius...
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Création et rédemption, deuxième partie: La fille du marquisCréation et rédemption, deuxième partie: La fille du marquisAussi de la seconde voiture, qui tait une espce de calche dcouverte, ce qui indiquait au reste que les trois personnes qui l'occupaient n'avaient rien craindre des investigations de la police, descendit un homme de quarante-cinq...
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Some Naval YarnsSome Naval YarnsA book containing accounts of the work continually and unceasingly being carried on by the gallant officers and men of the Royal Navy should prove of considerable interest to all, and, at the present time, especially to the American reader. I am...
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A History of Lumsden's Battery, C.S.AA History of Lumsden's Battery, C.S.A. From left to right, back rowPrivate Thrower, Orderly Sergeant George Little, Sergeant John Little, Bugler Minardo Rosser. Second row, leftLieut. Harvey Cribbs; right, Artificer William Johnson. Front row, leftCorporal Thos. Owen, Walter Guild. Seated, on rightSergeant James R....
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Mediæval town seriesThe Story of ParisIn an English context, French words have no accents if there are no accents in the original text. In case of an inconsistent use of accents, the French spelling has been favoured. "I will not forget this, that I can never...
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Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 - A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in HistoryWilliam, Prince of Orange, the third king of England of that name, born November 14, 1650,...
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Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 - A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in HistoryThree great religions place the leader of the Exodus upon the highest plane they allot to...
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Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 - A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in HistoryHenri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne, esteemed, after Napoleon, the greatest of French generals,...
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Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 - A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in HistoryWith the death of Sardanapalus, the great monarch of Assyria, and the taking of Nineveh, the...
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The Life of Gordon, Volume IThe Life of Gordon, Volume IAs so many books of a more or less biographical nature have been written about General Charles Gordon, it is both appropriate and natural that I should preface the following pages with a statement of a personal character as...
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The Naval History of the United States. Volume 2The Naval History of the United States. Volume 2Capture of the "Surveyor."Work of the Gunboat Flotilla.Operations on Chesapeake Bay.Cockburn's Depredations.Cruise of the "Argus."Her Capture by the "Pelican."Battle Between the "Enterprise" and "Boxer."End of the Year 1813 on the Ocean. On the Lakes.Close of Hostilities...
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Life and sport in ChinaLife and sport in China - Second EditionIn this little work I have endeavoured to place before readers a sketch of things as I saw them, and to convey to their minds an idea of how Europeans live there, of their amusements, of their...
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Juutalaisten puolustukseksiJuutalaisten puolustukseksiKuten kaikissa n. s. sivistyneiss maissa, samoin Ranskassakin ovat kansalliskiihkoiset ainekset koettaneet vaikkakin huonolla menestyksell jrjest juutalaisvastaista liikett juutalaisajometsstyksineen ja verilylyineen. Siell tm kiihoitus ja liike kehittyi huippuunsa, suomalaisellekin yleislle tunnetun, Dreyfys-jutun yhteydess, jossa katolinen kirkko antisemistisen liikkeen ohella kaivoi tasavaltalaisen hallitusmuodon perustuksia....
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