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The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812 - The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 17An old print, illustrating the moment in the action at which the mainmast of the Guerrire, shattered by the terrific fire of the American...
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La cité de CarcassonneLa cité de CarcassonneVers l'an 636 de Rome, le Snat, sur l'avis de Lucius Crassus, ayant dcid qu'une colonie romaine serait tablie Narbonne, la lisire des Pyrnes fut bientt munie de postes importants afin de conserver les passages en Espagne et de dfendre le...
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Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 - Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great TeachersPrinted and made into a Book by The Roycrofters, who are in East Huron, Erie County, New York Wm. H. Wise & Co. New York...
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Archeological InvestigationsArcheological Investigations - Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 76The geological structure of that portion of southern Missouri which lies to the westward of the Archean rocks near the Mississippi River is peculiarly suitable for the development of caverns. The Ozark uplift produced far-reaching undulations,...
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Bas les coeurs!Bas les coeurs!M. Beaudrain, le professeur du lyce qui vient me donner des leons tous les jours, de quatre heures et demie six heures, m'a appris la chose ds son arrive, en posant sa serviette sur la table. --Pas avant quelques jours, a rpondu...
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Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XIV, South Carolina Narratives, Part 1Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XIV, South Carolina Narratives, Part 1"Marse Glenn had 64 slaves. On Sat'day night, de darkies would have a little fun on de side. A way off from...
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Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 I. WAITING FOR ORDERS, AUGUST 18, 1914, TO SEPTEMBER 14, 1914 The voyage outHavreLeaving HavreR.M.S.P. "Asturias"St NazaireOrders at last. II. LE MANSWOUNDED FROM THE AISNESEPTEMBER 15, 1914, TO OCTOBER 11, 1914 Station dutyOn train...
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The War and UnityThe War and Unity - Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918For some time past the Local Examinations and Lectures Syndicate have arranged a Summer Meeting in Cambridge every other year in connexion with the Local...
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A Text-Book of the History of PaintingA Text-Book of the History of PaintingThe origin of painting is unknown. The first important records of this art are met with in Egypt; but before the Egyptian civilization the men of the early ages probably used color in ornamentation and decoration, and they...
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Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, CompleteSketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Complete - Series I, II, and III In preparing this new edition of the late J.A. Symonds's three volumes of travels, 'Sketches in Italy and Greece,' 'Sketches and Studies in Italy,' and 'Italian Byways,' nothing has been...
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Mémoire pour le service actuel des messageriesMémoire pour le service actuel des messageriesElles furent d'abord tablies pour conduire Paris les personnes des Provinces qui vouloient y venir tudier. Les Messagers toient responsables de la conduite, en route, des tudians, au Recteur de l'Universit, & aux Procureurs des nations qui la...
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Mémoire sur la réunion des trois services, des postes aux chevaux, de la poste aux lettres, et des messageries, sous une seule administrationMémoire sur la réunion des trois services, des postes aux chevaux, de la poste aux lettres, et des messageries, sous une seule administrationCe mmoire a t remis, manuscrit, avec deux tableaux faisant pices justificatives, au comit des finances de l'assemble nationale, qui a nomm...
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The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915 The New Russia Speaks Russia in Literature Russia and Europe's War Russian Appeal for the Poles I AM FOR PEACE! United Russia Prince Trubetskoi's Appeal to Russians to Help the Polish Victims of...
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The Age of the ReformationThe Age of the ReformationThe excuse for writing another history of the Reformation is the need for putting that movement in its proper relations to the economic and intellectual revolutions of the sixteenth century. The labor of love necessary for the accomplishment of this...
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On Limitations to the Use of Some Anthropologic DataOn Limitations to the Use of Some Anthropologic DataInvestigations in this department are of great interest, and have attracted to the field a host of workers; but a general review of the mass of published matter exhibits the fact that the uses to which...
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Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe, Tome 1Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe, Tome 1En 1834, la rdaction des Mmoires d'Outre-Tombe tait fort avance. Toute la partie qui va de la naissance de l'auteur, en 1768, son retour de l'migration, en 1800, tait termine, ainsi que le rcit de son ambassade de Rome (1828-1829), de...
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Histoire de Paris depuis le temps des Gaulois jusqu'à nos jours - IHistoire de Paris depuis le temps des Gaulois jusqu'à nos jours - I[Note au lecteur de ce fichier digital. Afin de faciliter l'utilisation des notes de fin de page contenant des numros de page, les numros de pages du volume imprim ont t conservs...
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Shadows of the StageShadows of the StageThe papers contained in this volume, chosen out of hundreds that the author has written on dramatic subjects, are assembled with the hope that they may be accepted, in their present form, as a part of the permanent record of our...
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The Gourmet's Guide to EuropeThe Gourmet's Guide to EuropeOften enough, staying in a hotel in a foreign town, I have wished to sally forth and to dine or breakfast at the typical restaurant of the place, should there be one. Almost invariably I have found great difficulty in...
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La piraterie dans l'antiquitéLa piraterie dans l'antiquitéTous les peuples primitifs tablis dans les pays mditerranens ont exerc la piraterie dans l'antiquit. Il me faudra donc entrer dans l'histoire mme des nations maritimes depuis leurs origines, et suivre parfois pas pas leur sort et leurs destines, parce que,...
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