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Half-hours with the Highwaymen - Vol 2Half-hours with the Highwaymen - Vol 2 - Picturesque Biographies and Traditions of the "Knights of the Road"When Harrison Ainsworth wrote Rookwood, that fantastic romance of highway robbery and the impossible exploits of the Rookwood family, he did a singular injustice to a most...
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Our Benevolent FeudalismOur Benevolent FeudalismThe germ of this book was contained in an article published in the Independent, April 3, 1902. The wide interest which that article awakened prompted the elaboration and arrangement of its briefly considered and somewhat disjointed parts into the present form. The...
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Der WeltverkehrDer Weltverkehr - Telegraphie und Post, Eisenbahnen und Schiffahrt, in ihrer Entwickelung dargestelltDer vorliegende Text wurde anhand der 1887 erschienenen Buchausgabe so weit wie mglich originalgetreu wiedergegeben. Zeichensetzung und offensichtliche typographische Fehler wurden stillschweigend korrigiert. Ungewhnliche sowie inkonsistente Schreibweisen wurden beibehalten, insbesondere wenn diese...
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Die menschliche Familie nach ihrer Entstehung und natürlichen EntwickelungDie menschliche Familie nach ihrer Entstehung und natürlichen EntwickelungDem Buche, welches ich hiermit der ffentlichkeit bergebe, habe ich nur wenige Worte voranzusenden. Die Entstehungs- und Entwicklungsgeschichte der menschlichen Familie ist in den jngsten Jahren mehrfach errtert und selbst in populrer Weise dargestellt worden. Ernste...
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Men and ThingsMen and ThingsA friend said to me this last week, There are two things that I instinctively distrust, one is prophecy, the other is statistics. Now that the war has lengthened into the fourth year and America has taken her place by the side...
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Debaters' Handbook SeriesSelected Articles on the Parcels PostThe parcels post is not a new question. It has been the subject of popular discussion for years, and several of our postmasters-general have recommended an extension of our present system, sufficient, at least, to put it on an...
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Lihan evankeliumi: Moraalin arvosteluaLihan evankeliumi: Moraalin arvosteluaSuuri ja mahtava, ihana ja kaunis lihan-elmn-laulu ei ole yhden laulettavissa ainoastaan skeen siit voipi antaa jokainen, ken on saanut suuren intohimon palvella tervett jrke ja ihmisen paremmaksi muuttumisen aatetta, yhteiskunnan muuttumisen kautta. Mit korkeammalle kehitysasteelle elit psevt sen suuremmassa mrss...
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The Right to Be Lazy, and Other StudiesThe Right to Be Lazy, and Other StudiesM. Thiers, at a private session of the commission on primary education of 1849, said: "I wish to make the influence of the clergy all-powerful because I count upon it to propagate that good philosophy which teaches...
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The Great LakesThe Great Lakes - The Vessels That Plough Them: Their Owners, Their Sailors, and Their Cargoes, Together with a Brief History of Our Inland SeasIn this volume, it has been my object to tell of the people and of the picturesque life of the...
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Women's WagesWomen's WagesIt is not necessary to prove that women's wages are, as a rule, much under those of men. In the textile trades of Great Britain, which constitute the largest department of women's work, the average of women's wages is probablyin Scotland it is...
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Prisons and Prisoners: Some Personal ExperiencesPrisons & Prisoners: Some Personal ExperiencesSome of the experiences which I have to record are of so unusual a character that I think it will help to a better understanding on the part of my readers if I briefly outline the drift of my...
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Russian PrisonsRussian Prisons - St. Peter and St. Paul; the Schlüsselburg; the Ostrog at Omsk; the story of Siberian exile; Tiumen, Tomsk, SaghalienThe huge empire founded by the Czars of Russia in the latter half of the sixteenth century was based upon absolute autocracy. The...
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What Every Girl Should KnowWhat Every Girl Should KnowStudents of vice, whether teachers, clergymen, social workers or physicians, have been laboring for years to find the cause and cure for vice, and especially for prostitution. They have failed so far to agree on either the cause or the...
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Bessbrook and Its Linen Mills: A Short Narrative of a Model Temperance TownBessbrook and Its Linen Mills: A Short Narrative of a Model Temperance TownThat the times in which we live are out of joint is a truism too obvious to require comment. As much now as in old days the cry is, Who will show...
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Deficiency and Delinquency: An Interpretation of Mental TestingDeficiency and Delinquency: An Interpretation of Mental TestingAs an interpretation of the results which have been obtained with mental tests, this book lies between the topics of deficiency and delinquency. It is an attempt to discover the significance of objective measurements of ability in...
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Thoughts on Slavery and Cheap SugarThoughts on Slavery and Cheap Sugar - A Letter to the Members and Friends of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Societyp. 2In some papers this Pamphlet was advertised as published at Sixpence; it has been found, however, desirable to alter the price. To those...
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Anarchy and AnarchistsAnarchy and Anarchists - A History of the Red Terror and the Social Revolution in America and Europe; Communism, Socialism, and Nihilism in Doctrine and in Deed; The Chicago Haymarket Conspiracy and the Detection and Trial of the Conspirators*** IT has seemed to me...
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Den svenska Arbetareskyddslagstiftningen och YrkesinspektionenDen svenska Arbetareskyddslagstiftningen och YrkesinspektionenFr att tillgodogra sig Arkwrights bekanta uppfinning af vattenspinnmaskinerna i slutet af 1700-talet hade en mngd spinnerier vid denna tid uppsttt i England, srskilt p landsbygden i de nordliga grefskapen, dr det fanns god tillgng p vattenkraft. Till arbetet vid...
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Harck Olufs aus der Insul Amron im Stifte Ripen in Jütland, gebürtig, sonderbare Avanturen, so sich mit ihm insonderheit zu Constantine und an andern Orten in Africa zugetragenHarck Olufs aus der Insul Amron im Stifte Ripen in Jütland, gebürtig, sonderbare Avanturen, so sich mit ihm insonderheit zu Constantine und an andern Orten in Africa zugetragen. Da es dem HErrn gefallen, mich, vor vielen tausend andern Menschen, auf sonderbare Weise zu fhren,...
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Sanitary Statistics of Native Colonial Schools and HospitalsSanitary Statistics of Native Colonial Schools and Hospitals IF it is said on reading this paper, There is nothing in it, I answer, That is why I wrote it, because there is nothing in it, in order that something might come out of nothing....
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