Biography & Autobiography
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Memoirs of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, and of the Court of Queen Anne Vol. 2 (of 2)Memoirs of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, and of the Court of Queen Anne Vol. 2 (of 2)Character of Lord PeterboroughOf Lord MontagueMarriage of the Lady Mary Churchill with Lord MonthermerCharacter and success of her husbandThe violence of party spirit at this eraConduct of the...
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Memoirs of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, and of the Court of Queen Anne Vol. 1 (of 2)Memoirs of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, and of the Court of Queen Anne Vol. 1 (of 2)Had the subject of this Memoir lived in the present day, copious accounts of the part which she performed in public life would have instantly been given to...
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Henry More Smith: The Mysterious StrangerHenry More Smith: The Mysterious StrangerSometime in the month of July, 1812, nearly a hundred years ago now, a well dressed, smooth spoken man, less than thirty years of age, made his appearance at Windsor, Nova Scotia. He was looking for employment, but gave...
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Brave British soldiers and the Victoria CrossBrave British soldiers and the Victoria Cross - a general account of the regiments and men of the British Army, and stories of the brave deeds which won the prize "for valour"The best set of Volumes for Prizes, Rewards, or Gifts to English Lads....
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Adventures in JournalismAdventures in JournalismThe adventure of journalism which has been mineas editor, reporter, and war correspondentis never a life of easy toil and seldom one of rich rewards. I would not recommend it to youth as a primrose path, nor to anyone who wishes to...
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General WauchopeGeneral Wauchope On the 11th day of December 1899, amid the rattle of rifles, the fierce booming of cannon, and the sharp bang of exploding shells, a British force of Scottish Highlanders found themselves suddenly confronted in the darkness of an early African morning...
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Life Stories for Young PeopleLouise, Queen of PrussiaThere have been greater queens in history,Elizabeth of England, Catherine of Russia, Maria Theresa of Austria, and others,greater in diplomacy and statecraft and power, but none purer, nobler, or lovelier than Louise, Queen of Prussia, whose pathetic life is narrated in...
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Pioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to WomenPioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to Women It has often been urged that a record should be preserved of some of the first efforts by means of which the medical profession of our day has been opened to women. In the belief...
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Life Stories for Young PeopleThe Maid of OrleansThe life story of Joan of Arc, as told in this volume, closely follows the historical facts as well as the official records bearing upon her trial and burning for heresy, relapse, apostasy, and idolatry. It naturally divides into two parts....
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The Lives of Celebrated Travellers, Vol. 2 (of 3)The Lives of Celebrated Travellers, Vol. 2 (of 3)Tournefort was born at Aix, in Provence, on the 5th of June, 1656. He received the first rudiments of his education at the Jesuits College of that city; where manifestations of his passion for botany, to...
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Anthony Wayne, 1745-1796Anthony Wayne, 1745-1796The members of this Board include the members of the Board of Trustees of the School City of Fort Wayne (with the same officers) together with the following citizens chosen from Allen County outside the corporate City of Fort Wayne: After Harmar...
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Twenty Years of My LifeTwenty Years of My LifeWhen I wrote Whos Who, sixteen or seventeen years ago, I used to receive shoals of funny letters from people who wanted, or did not want, to be included, and now, when I have not edited the book for more...
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Lives of the most eminent literary and scientific men of France, Vol. 2 (of 2)Lives of the most eminent literary and scientific men of France, Vol. 2 (of 2)TABLE, ANALYTICAL AND CHRONOLOGICAL, TO THE FIRST VOLUME OF LIVES OF EMINENT LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC MEN OF FRANCE. TABLE, ANALYTICAL AND CHRONOLOGICAL, TO THE SECOND VOLUME OF LIVES OF EMINENT...
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Lives of the most eminent literary and scientific men of France, Vol. 1 (of 2)Lives of the most eminent literary and scientific men of France, Vol. 1 (of 2) There is scarcely any man into whose character we have more insight than that of Montaigne. He has written four volumes of "Essays," which are principally taken up by...
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Sairaanhoitajan maailmastaSairaanhoitajan maailmastaKun kauan eprityni ptin julkaista nm vaatimattomat muistot, tein sen pasiallisesti ajatellen sit ahtaampaa piiri, jolle ne ovat omistetut. Niille ihmisille, joiden elm kuluu sairaalan seinien sispuolella, nytt nimittin elm ilmiineen jonkun verran toisenlaiselta kuin sellaisille, jotka elvt ulkopuolella. Heille on kuolema usein...
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Rebels and Reformers: Biographies for Young PeopleRebels and Reformers: Biographies for Young PeopleThis book is intended for young people who are beginning to take an interest in historical subjects, and it may also be acceptable to those who are too busy with their daily work to find much time or...
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Les Rues de Paris, tome deuxièmeLes Rues de Paris, tome deuxième - Biographies, portraits, récits et légendesL'orthographe de l'original a t conserve; seules les erreurs videntes de typographie ou d'impression ont t corriges. Les mots corrigs sont souligns en pointills; placez le curseur sur le mot pour voir l'orthographe...
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Eminent literary and scientific men of Italy, Spain, and Portugal. Vol. 3 (of 3)Eminent literary and scientific men of Italy, Spain, and Portugal. Vol. 3 (of 3)TABLE, ANALYTICAL AND CHRONOLOGICAL, TO THE FIRST VOLUME OF LIVES OF EMINENT LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC MEN OF ITALY, SPAIN, AND PORTUGAL. TABLE, ANALYTICAL AND CHRONOLOGICAL, TO THE SECOND VOLUME OF LIVES...
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Marie AntoinetteMarie AntoinetteTottuneena hallitsemaan ja saamaan kskyns tytetyksi, osasi keisarinna tydesti perheenskin suhteen silytt kunnioitusta vaativan aseman. Lasten hnt kohtaan tuntema pelko tukahdutti heidn rakkautensa. Ei koskaan sattunut, ett he hnen lsnollessaan olisivat unhottaneet hallitsijattaren seisovan heidn edessn. Heidn kasvatuksensa uskottiin hovimestareille ja kotiopettajille. Nm...
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Vida de JesúsVida de JesúsTe acuerdas, desde el seno de Dios, donde reposas, de aquellos largos dias de Ghazir en que, solo contigo, escribia yo estas pginas, inspiradas por los lugares que acabbamos de recorrer? Silenciosa mi lado, t releias cada pgina y la copiabas apnas...
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