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The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 03: 1555The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 03: 1555[NOTE: There is a short list of bookmarks, or pointers, at the end of the file for those who may wish to sample the author's ideas before making an entire meal of them. D.W.] Abdication...
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The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 01: Introduction IThe Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 01: Introduction IThe rise of the Dutch Republic must ever be regarded as one of the leading events of modern times. Without the birth of this great commonwealth, the various historical phenomena of: the sixteenth and...
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In Freedom's Cause : A Story of Wallace and BruceIn Freedom's Cause : A Story of Wallace and Bruce There are few figures in history who have individually exercised so great an influence upon events as William Wallace and Robert Bruce. It was to the extraordinary personal courage, indomitable perseverance, and immense energy...
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Russian Roulette: Russia's Economy in Putin's EraRussian Roulette: Russia's Economy in Putin's EraShabtai Kalmanovich vanished from London in late 1980's. He resurfaced in Israel to face trial for espionage. He was convicted and spent years in an Israeli jail before being repatriated to Russia. He was described by his captors...
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The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3 1759-1769. Contents Of Vol. III. 1759. 1760. ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 4773 Author: Walpole, Horace Release Date: Dec 1, 2003 Format: eBook Language: English
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Young Folks' History of EnglandYoung Folks' History of EnglandNearly two thousand years ago there was a brave captain whose name was Julius Csar. The soldiers he led to battle were very strong, and conquered the people wherever they went. They had no gun or gunpowder then; but they...
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The Cossacks: A Tale of 1852The Cossacks: A Tale of 1852 All is quiet in Moscow. The squeak of wheels is seldom heard in the snow-covered street. There are no lights left in the windows and the street lamps have been extinguished. Only the sound of bells, borne over...
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Prolegomena to the History of IsraelProlegomena to the History of IsraelIn the following pages it is proposed to discuss the place in history of the "law of Moses;" more precisely, the question to be considered is whether that law is the starting-point for the history of ancient Israel, or...
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Seven Little AustraliansSeven Little Australians If you imagine you are going to read of model children, with perhaps; a naughtily inclined one to point a moral, you had better lay down the book immediately and betake yourself to 'Sandford and Merton' or similar standard juvenile works....
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A Day in Old Athens a Picture of Athenian LifeA Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life This little book tries to describe what an intelligent person would see and hear in ancient Athens, if by some legerdemain he were translated to the fourth century B.C. and conducted about the city...
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We of the Never-NeverWe of the Never-Never Weare just some of the bush-folk of the Never-Never. Distinct in the foreground stand: The Mluka, The Little Missus, The Sanguine Scot, The Head Stockman, The Dandy, The Quiet Stockman, The Fizzer, Mine Host, The Wag, Some of our Guests,...
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Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Volume 3Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Volume 3 Sixty or seventy years ago it was considered a great joke to chalk up on any man's house-door, or on his trunk at a coaching-station, the conspicuous letters "G. T. T." The laugh went...
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Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Vol 1-4, CompleteFamous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Vol 1-4, Complete Of all love stories that are known to human history, the love story of Antony and Cleopatra has been for nineteen centuries the most remarkable. It has tasked the resources of the plastic...
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Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Volume 2Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Volume 2 It has often been said that the greatest Frenchman who ever lived was in reality an Italian. It might with equal truth be asserted that the greatest Russian woman who ever lived was in...
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Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Volume 4Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Volume 4 The story of Jonathan Swift and of the two women who gave their lives for love of him is familiar to every student of English literature. Swift himself, both in letters and in politics,...
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Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Volume 1Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Volume 1 Of all love stories that are known to human history, the love story of Antony and Cleopatra has been for nineteen centuries the most remarkable. It has tasked the resources of the plastic and...
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After the Rain : how the West lost the EastAfter the Rain : how the West lost the EastHow the West lost the East. The economics, the politics, the geopolitics, the conspiracies, the corruption, the old and the new, the plough and the internet it is all here, in prose, as provocative and...
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Siege of Washington, D.C., written expressly for little peopleSiege of Washington, D.C., written expressly for little peopleMY publisher gives it as his opinion that a great many persons will be offended at what I have said in this work. He thinks, also, that "quite a number" of our great generals will be...
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Seven Wives and Seven PrisonsSeven Wives and Seven Prisons - Or, Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Monomaniac. A True Story DETAILED CONTENTS SEVEN WIVES AND SEVEN PRISONS CHAPTER I. THE FIRST AND WORST WIFE CHAPTER II. MISERIES FROM MY SECOND MARRIAGE CHAPTER III. THE SCHEIMER SENSATION...
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Letters from an American FarmerLetters from an American FarmerHazlitt wrote that of the three notable writers whom the eighteenth century had produced, in the North American colonies, one was "the author (whoever he was) of the American Farmer's Letters." Crevecoeur was that unknown author; and Hazlitt said further...
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