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Histoire du Canada depuis sa découverte jusqu'à nos jours. Tome IIHistoire du Canada depuis sa découverte jusqu'à nos jours. Tome IIObjet de ce chapitre.--Les perscutions politiques et religieuses fondent et peuplent les colonies anglaises, qui deviennent en peu de temps trs puissantes.--Caractre anglais drivant de la fusion des races normande et saxonne. Institutions libres...
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First history of New BrunswickHistory of New Brunswick The tale of the Loyalists; their loyalty to high ideals of national dutyto fulfil which they underwent untold losses, privations and sufferings when they abandoned their homes and their all, and sought new homes and commenced a new life in...
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Across the MesaAcross the MesaIt was a cold wet day in the early spring of 1920, and Chicago was doing her best to show her utter indifference to anyones opinion as to what spring weather ought to be. It was the sort of day when, if...
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Northern LightsNorthern LightsThe tales in this book belong to two different epochs in the life of the Far West. The first five are reminiscent of border days and deedsof days before the great railway was built which changed a waste into a fertile field of...
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Description of a New Vespertilionine Bat from YucatanDescription of a New Vespertilionine Bat from Yucatan - Author's Edition, extracted from Bulletin of the AmericanIn a small collection of mammals recently sent by Dr. G.F. Gaumer from Izamal, Yucatan, to this Museum for identification, is a single specimen of a species of...
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Nagualism: A Study in Native American Folk-lore and HistoryNagualism: A Study in Native American Folk-lore and HistoryA number of typographical errors and inconsistencies have been maintained in this version of this book. Typographical errors have been marked with a [TN-#], which refers to a description in the complete list found at the...
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The Unknown WrestlerThe Unknown WrestlerThere was no room for him on the sidewalk, so he took up his position beyond the curbstone. The light from the large arc-lamp overhead, exposed the old man's thin white hair, withered face and threadbare clothes. His sightless eyes were turned...
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The HuntressThe HuntressFrom within the teepee of Charley Whitefish issued the sounds of a family brawl. It was of frequent occurrence in this teepee. Men at the doors of other lodges, engaged in cleaning their guns, or in other light occupations suitable to the manly...
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Rilla of InglesideRilla of InglesideThe person or persons who have associated work with this document (the "Dedicator" or "Certifier") hereby either (a) certifies that, to the best of his knowledge, the work of authorship identified is in the public domain of the country from which the...
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The Jesuit Missions: A Chronicle of the Cross in the WildernessThe Jesuit Missions: A Chronicle of the Cross in the WildernessThe person or persons who have associated work with this document (the "Dedicator" or "Certifier") hereby either (a) certifies that, to the best of his knowledge, the work of authorship identified is in the...
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The Rover Boys in Southern Waters or, The Deserted Steam YachtThe Rover Boys in Southern Waters; or, The Deserted Steam YachtMy Dear Boys: "The Rover Boys in Southern Waters" is a complete story in itself but forms the eleventh volume of a line known by the general title of "The Rover Boys Series for...
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Wilmot and TilleyWilmot and TilleyThe contest for responsible government which was carried on in all the provinces of British North America for so many years resembled in some of its features a modern battle, where the field of operations is so wide that it is impossible...
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Birds from Coahuila, MexicoBirds from Coahuila, Mexico Institutional libraries interested in publications exchange may obtain this series by addressing the Exchange Librarian, University of Kansas Library, Lawrence, Kansas. Copies for individuals, persons working in a particular field of study, may be obtained by addressing instead the Museum...
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Some Reminiscences of old VictoriaSome Reminiscences of old VictoriaA preface is, as I understand it, an explanation, and maybe an apology, for what follows. If such is the case, I must explain several things contained in these "Reminiscences of Old Victoria" and its pioneers. Had I not been...
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The Prairie MotherThe Prairie MotherI opened my eyes and saw a pea-green world all around me. Then I heard the doctor say: Give er another whiff or two. His voice sounded far-away, as though he were speaking through the Simplon Tunnel, and not merely through his...
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Adventures of a Young NaturalistAdventures of a Young NaturalistThe evening before leaving for one of my periodical excursions, I was putting in order my guns, my insect-cases, and all my travelling necessaries, when my eldest son, a lad nine years old, came running to me in that wheedling...
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Nancy McVeigh of the Monk RoadNancy McVeigh of the Monk Road "Her face, deep lined; her eyes were gray, Mirrors of her heart's continuous play; Her head, crowned with a wintry sheet, Had learned naught of this world's deceit. She oft forgot her own in others' trials, And met...
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Masters of the Wheat-LandsMasters of the Wheat-LandsThe frost outside was bitter, and the prairie which rolled back from Landers in long undulations to the far horizon, gleamed white beneath the moon, but there was warmth and brightness in Stukelys wooden barn. The barn stood at one end...
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The Mission of Janice DayThe Mission of Janice Day"He don't look right and he don't sleep right," complained Aunt Almira Day, swinging to and fro ponderously in one of the porch rockers and fanning herself vigorously with a folded copy of the Fireside Favorite. "If it wasn't for...
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Prescott of SaskatchewanPrescott of SaskatchewanThe air was cooling down toward evening at Sebastian, where an unpicturesque collection of wooden houses stand upon a branch line on the Canadian prairie. The place is not attractive during the earlier portion of the short northern summer, when for the...
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