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The Knight of the Golden Melice: A Historical RomanceThe Knight of the Golden Melice: A Historical Romance To whom but to yourself; my H., should I dedicate this Romance, which may be said to be the fruit of our mutual studies? With what delight I have watched the unfolding, like a beautiful...
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Reis in NepalReis in Nepal - De Aarde en haar Volken, 1887De zending in het belang der archeologische studin, mij door den minister van Openbaar Onderwijs opgedragen, bracht van zelve mede, dat de minst bekende streken van Indi achtereenvolgens door mij werden bezocht. Geen dezer landstreken...
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The War on All Fronts: England's EffortThe War on All Fronts: England's Effort - Letters to an American FriendHAS ENGLAND DONE ALL SHE COULD? That is the question which Mrs. Ward, replying to some doubts and queries of an American friend, has undertaken to answer in this series of letters,...
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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 19 of 55The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 19 of 55 - 1620-1621 The documents in the present volume cover a wide range. In greater or less detail are discussed affairs in the islandscivil, military, and religious, in which all the various ramifications of each estate...
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The Record of a Quaker Conscience, Cyrus Pringle's DiaryThe Record of a Quaker Conscience, Cyrus Pringle's Diary - With an Introduction by Rufus M. JonesThe body of this little book consists of the personal diary of a young Quaker named Cyrus Guernsey Pringle of Charlotte, Vermont. He was drafted for service in...
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The Anti-Slavery AlphabetThe Anti-Slavery Alphabet Title: The Anti-Slavery Alphabet Author: Anonymous Release Date: June 17, 2005 [EBook #16081] Language: English Original Publication: , Philadelphia: Printed For The Anti-slavery Fair. 1847. Merrihew & Thompson, Printers, 7 Carter's Alley. Credits: Produced by Jason Isbell and the Online Distributed...
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Some Old Time BeautiesSome Old Time Beauties - After Portraits by the English Masters, with Embellishment and CommentThe Dashing Duchess,the impulsive, ebullient beauty whose smile swayed ministers, and for whose favor princes were beggars! A loveliness of manner, as of feature, such seductive color,glowing carnations,and such golden-brown...
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The Amateur ArmyThe Amateur ArmyI am one of the million or more male residents of the United Kingdom, who a year ago had no special yearning towards military life, but who joined the army after war was declared. At Chelsea I found myself a unit of...
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Ratsumies Peter Halket MashonamaastaRatsumies Peter Halket MashonamaastaOli pime y. Kylm henkys kvi idst, mutta se ei ollut siksi voimakas, ett se olisi hirinnyt ratsumies Peter Halketin nuotiovalkean leimua, se vain sai sen hiljalleen vrhtelemn. Peter Halket istui yksin sen ress kallion trmll. Hn oli matkustanut kymmenkunnan miehen...
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The Empire of Austria Its Rise and Present PowerThe Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present PowerThe studies of the author of this work, for the last ten years, in writing the "History of Napoleon Bonaparte," and "The French Revolution of 1789," have necessarily made him quite familiar with the monarchies of...
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Kuuluisia naisia 1Kuuluisia naisia 1 - Maria Teresia - Johanna d'ArcVuonna 1740 lokakuun 20 p:n nukkui keisari Kaarlo VI, vanhan kuuluisan Habsburgin suvun viimeinen miespuolinen jsen, kuoleman uneen. Keisari oli ainoastaan viidenkymmenen viiden vuoden vanha, hnell oli ollut hyv terveys ja hn oli viettnyt snnllist elm,...
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Fredrika RunebergFredrika RunebergKaitselmus johti niin ett meidn suuren kansallisrunoilijamme rinnalla oli nainen, joka on ansainnut Suomen naisten katoamattoman kiitollisuuden. Johan Ludvig Runeberg on runoilijana herttnyt henkiin Suomen kansassa selvsti tajutun isnmaanrakkauden. Hnen puolisonsa, Fredrika Runeberg, on ensimminen, joka meidn maassamme on julkisesti puhunut naisen puolesta...
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In het gebied van het Tsadmeer met de expeditie TilhoIn het gebied van het Tsadmeer met de expeditie Tilho - De Aarde en haar Volken, 1910De zending, die in 1906 aan kapitein Tilho van de koloniale infanterie werd opgedragen, had ten doel, de engelsch-fransche grens tusschen den Niger en het Tsadmeer vast te...
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Op de olifantenjacht in OegandaOp de olifantenjacht in Oeganda - De Aarde en haar Volken, 1910Oeganda is dat deel van Engelsch Centraal Afrika, dat tusschen het Victoria en het Albert Nyanza is gelegen en dat zich naar het Noorden uitstrekt op den rechteroever van den Nijl tot Gondokoro...
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A Soldier's Sketches Under FireA Soldier's Sketches Under FireFaked pictures of the war are plentiful. Sketches taken on the spot they depict, sometimes by a hand that had momentarily laid down a rifle to take them, and always by a draughtsman who drew in overt or covert peril...
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Op de jacht in MozambiqueOp de jacht in Mozambique - De Aarde en haar Volken, 1909Als in het aanstaand voorjaar president Roosevelt van zijn ambt zal zijn ontheven en van een welverdiende rust zou kunnen genieten, gaat hij de jacht op groot wild in Afrika ondernemen, om dus...
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Great Epochs in American History, Volume 1Great Epochs in American History, Volume 1. - Voyages of Discovery and Early Explorations: 1000 A.D.-1682 In these ten volumes the aim has been to present striking accounts of ten great epochs in the history of the United States, from the landing of Columbus...
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Great Epochs in American History, Volume 2Great Epochs in American History, Volume 2 - The Planting of the First Colonies: 1562—1733 After the discoverers and explorers of the sixteenth century came (chiefly in the seventeenth) the founders of settlements that grew into StatesFrench Huguenots in Florida and Carolina; Spaniards in...
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The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 50, October 21, 1897The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 50, October 21, 1897 - A Weekly Magazine for Boys and GirlsNo sooner was her decision known than a report was circulated that Weyler had sent in his resignation; it...
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The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 49, October 14, 1897The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 49, October 14, 1897 - A Weekly Magazine for Boys and GirlsAt the British Foreign Office, which is the department of the Government that has the charge of such matters,...
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