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Prehistoric Textile Fabrics Of The United States, Derived From Impressions On PotteryPrehistoric Textile Fabrics Of The United States, Derived From Impressions On Pottery - Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 393-425It is not my intention in this paper to...
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The Fifth LeicestershireThe Fifth Leicestershire - A Record of the 1/5th Battalion the Leicestershire Regiment, T.F., During the War, 1914-1919.No literary merit is claimed for this book. It is intended to be a diary of our progress as a Battalion since mobilisation until the signing of...
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Emile Zola, Sa Vie—Son OeuvreEmile Zola, Sa Vie—Son OeuvreMerci mille fois de votre article, qui me fait grand plaisir, car il comprend et il explique au moins. Mais que de choses j'aurais vous rpondre, vous qui tes un ami! Il y a de la vigne la lisire de...
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The Practice and Theory of BolshevismThe Practice and Theory of BolshevismThe Russian Revolution is one of the great heroic events of the world's history. It is natural to compare it to the French Revolution, but it is in fact something of even more importance. It does more to change...
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Schetsen uit den KaukasusSchetsen uit den Kaukasus - De Aarde en haar Volken, 1887Van mijn uitstapje naar de kust te Tiflis teruggekeerd, was ik daar nauwelijks aangekomen, toen ik de uitnoodiging ontving van den bestuurder van het district Oezoergheti, een Armenir met wien ik vroeger kennis gemaakt...
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History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 9 (of 12)History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 9 (of 12) The constitution of the Median empire borrowed from the ancient peoples of the Euphrates: its religion only is peculiar to itselfLegends concerning Zoroaster, his laws; the Avesta and its historyElements contained in...
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History of Egypt From 330 B.C. To the Present Time, Volume 12 (of 12)History of Egypt From 330 B.C. To the Present Time, Volume 12 (of 12) EGYPT DURING THE CRUSADESRISE OF THE OTTOMAN POWERNAPOLEON IN EGYPTTHE RULE OP THE KHEDIVESDISCOVERING THE SOURCE OF THE NILEARCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND DISCOVERY. Spread of MuhammedanismSpirit of the CrusadesThe Fati-mite CaliphsSaladins...
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History of Egypt From 330 B.C. To the Present Time, Volume 11 (of 12)History of Egypt From 330 B.C. To the Present Time, Volume 11 (of 12) THE ROMAN ADMINISTRATION IN EGYPTTHE RISE OF CHRISTIANITYTHE ARIAN CONTROVERSYTHE GROWTH OF MONASTICISMTHE DECLINE OF ALEXANDRIATHE ARAB INVASION AND THE SPREAD OF MUHAMMEDANISMTHE ARAB DYNASTIES. Augustus remodels the government of...
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History of Egypt From 330 B.C. To the Present Time, Volume 10 (of 12)History of Egypt From 330 B.C. To the Present Time, Volume 10 (of 12) Professor Maspero closes his History of Egypt with the conquest of Alexander the Great. There is a sense of dramatic fitness in this selection, for, with the coming of the...
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History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 8 (of 12)History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 8 (of 12) The upheaval of the entire Eastern world on the accession of SennacheribRevolt of Babylon: return of Merodach-baladan and his efforts to form a coalition against Assyria; the battle of Kish (703 B.C.)Belibni,...
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History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 7 (of 12)History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 7 (of 12) The line of Assyrian kings after Assurirba, and the Babylonian dynasties: the war between Rammn-nirri III. and Shamash-mudammiq; his victories over Babylon; Tukulti-ninip II. (890-885 B.C.)The empire at the accession of Assur-nazir-pal:...
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History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 6 (of 12)History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 6 (of 12) The Theban necropolis: mummiesThe funeral of a rich Theban: the procession of the offerings and the funerary furniture, the crossing of the Nile, the tomb, the farewell to the dead, the sacrifice,...
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History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 5 (of 12)History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 5 (of 12) The constitution of the Egyptian empireThe Grown vassals and their relations with the PharaohThe kings messengersThe allied statesRoyal presents and marriages; the status of foreigners in the royal haremCommerce with Asia, its...
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History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 2 (of 12)History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 2 (of 12) The cemeteries of Gizeh and Saqqra: the Great Sphinx; the mastabas, their chapel and its decoration, the statues of the double, the sepulchral vaultImportance of the wall-paintings and texts of the mastabas...
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History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 4 (of 12)History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 4 (of 12) SYRIA: THE PART PLAYED BY IT IN THE HISTORY OF THE ANCIENT WORLD BABYLON AND THE FIRST CHALDAN EMPIRETHE DOMINION OF THE HYKSS: HMOSIS. Syria, owing to its geographical position, condemned to...
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History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria in the Light of Recent DiscoveryHistory of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria in the Light of Recent Discovery The present volume contains an account of the most important additions which have been made to our knowledge of the ancient history of Egypt and Western Asia during the few...
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Political and Literary essays, 1908-1913Political and Literary essays, 1908-1913I have to thank the editors of The Edinburgh and Quarterly Reviews, The Nineteenth Century and After, and The Spectator for allowing the republication of these essays, all of which appeared originally in their respective columns. No important alterations or...
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History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 3 (of 12)History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 3 (of 12) The Creation, the Deluge, the history of the godsThe country, its cities its inhabitants, its early dynasties. In the time when nothing which was called heaven existed above, and when nothing below...
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Letters of a Soldier, 1914-1915Letters of a Soldier, 1914-1915The letters that follow are those of a young painter who was at the front from September [1914] till the beginning of April [1915]; at the latter date he was missing in one of the battles of the Argonne. Are...
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Five Children and ItFive Children and ItThe house was three miles from the station, but, before the dusty hired hack had rattled along for five minutes, the children began to put their heads out of the carriage window and say, "Aren't we nearly there?" And every time...
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