Biography & Autobiography
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James Russell Lowell, A Biography vol. 1/2James Russell Lowell, A Biography; vol. 1/2The existence of the two volumes of Letters of James Russell Lowell, edited by Charles Eliot Norton, has determined the character of this biography. If they had not been published, I might have made a Life and Letters...
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From Boniface to Bank Burglar; Or, The Price of PersecutionFrom Boniface to Bank Burglar; Or, The Price of Persecution - How a Successful Business Man, Through the Miscarriage of Justice, Became a Notorious Bank LooterWhile paying the penalty of a last misdeed, I resolved that no more of lifes precious years should be...
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A Cyclopaedia of Canadian Biography: Being Chiefly Men of the TimeA Cyclopaedia of Canadian Biography: Being Chiefly Men of the Time - A Collection of Persons Distinguished in Professional and Political Life, Leaders in the Commerce and Industry of Canada, and Successful PioneersIt has been too long a custom to regard as proper subjects...
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Index of the Project Gutenberg Memoirs of CasanovaIndex of the Project Gutenberg Memoirs of Casanova V MLLE X . . . C . . . V. . . ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 57691 Author: Casanova, Giacomo Release Date: Aug 14, 2018 Format: eBook Language: English Contributors Editor:...
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Famous leaders among menFamous leaders among menNapoleon said, "My maxim has always been, a career open to talent without distinction of birth." It will be seen in these pages that most of these men rose to leadership by their own efforts. Napoleon was poor, and often without...
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A Brief Sketch of the Long and Varied Career of Marshall MacDermott, Esq., J.P. of Adelaide, South AustraliaA Brief Sketch of the Long and Varied Career of Marshall MacDermott, Esq., J.P. of Adelaide, South AustraliaThe following pages were written very recently, under a degree of pressure from some members of my family; and as I possessed no memoranda whatever to aid...
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VankeuteniVankeuteniSilvio Pellico syntyi Saluzzo'ssa Piemont'issa vuonna 1789. Hnen isns oli virkamies sota-asiain osastossa Milano'ssa ja jlestpin Turin'issa. Jonkun aikaa Franskassa vietettyn hn yhtyi isns Milano'ssa ja mrttiin Franskan kielen professoriksi sotilas-orpojen seminariin samassa kaupungissa. Sydmen pohjasta harrastaen kirjallisuutta ja vapautta hn rakensi tuttavuutta Ugo...
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The New Man: 29 years a slave, 29 years a free manThe New Man: Twenty-nine years a slave, twenty-nine years a free manThe author offers to the public this little book, containing his personal recollections of slavery, with the modest hope that it will be found to present an impartial and unprejudiced view of that...
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Index for the Project Gutenberg Series "American Pioneers and Patriots"Index for the Project Gutenberg Series "American Pioneers and Patriots" "LES CONQUERANTS" Frontpiece By NORMAN WILKINSON SAINT ANDREWS GATE STREET IN GENOA LA RABIDA PALOS HARBOUR THE SEA ASTROLABE PORTUGUESE MAPPEMONDE BEHAIMS GLOBE WATLINGS ISLAND CARAVEL. (FIFTEENTH CENTURY MAP OF ESPANOLA THE FOUR VOYAGES...
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English writers of today, no. 4Hall Caine, the Man and the NovelistIn preparing this monograph on Mr Hall Caine, I have devoted much more attention to his earlier life than to those years during which he has been before the public as a novelist. The reasons for this are...
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Passages from the Life of a PhilosopherPassages from the Life of a PhilosopherSOME men write their lives to save themselves from ennui, careless of the amount they inflict on their readers. Others write their personal history, lest some kind friend should survive them, and, in showing off his own talent,...
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The Picture Gallery ExploredThe Picture Gallery Explored - Or, an account of various ancient customs and manners: interspersed with anecdotes and biographical sketches of eminent personsAlthough nothing is original in the following little work, except the dialogue, which was necessary as a connecting link; yet the compiler...
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A Settler's 35 Years' Experience in Victoria, AustraliaA Settler's 35 Years' Experience in Victoria, Australia - And how £6 8s. became £8,000In giving this little "Life Sketch," I am actuated by a desire to assist many, not only hard-handed men in the "Old Country," but many soft-handed ones also, as I...
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Mémoires de Garibaldi, tome 2/2Mémoires de Garibaldi, tome 2/2Lors de mon entre dans le fleuve, larme orientale se trouvait San-Jos dans lUruguay, et celle dOribe la Boyada, capitale de la province dEntre-Rios; toutes deux se prparaient la lutte. Larme de Corrientes, de son ct, se disposait se runir...
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On Mule Back Through Central America with the GospelOn Mule Back Thru Central America with the GospelThe days of miraculous achievements are not past, as the accounts chronicled in this book will testify. Four people make a missionary trip from Los Angeles, Cal., down the coast of Mexico, preaching in many of...
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Project Gutenberg Edition of The Memoirs of Four Civil War GeneralsProject Gutenberg Edition of The Memoirs of Four Civil War Generals In the preparation of this work it has been the writer's aim to present in it, with historical accuracy, authentic facts; to be fair and impartial in grouping them; and to be true...
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My Chinese MarriageMy Chinese MarriageI saw Chan-King Liang for the first time on a certain Monday morning in October. It was the opening day of college, and the preceding week had been filled with the excitement incidental to the arrival of many students in a small...
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The Lives and Opinions of Eminent PhilosophersThe Lives and Opinions of Eminent PhilosophersDiogenes, the author of the following work, was a native (as is generally believed) of Larte, in Cilicia, from which circumstance he derived the cognomen of Lartius. Little is known of him personally, nor is even the age...
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The Military Sketch-Book, Vol. 2 (of 2)The Military Sketch-Book, Vol. 2 (of 2) - Reminiscences of seventeen years in the service abroad and at homeCome, you Jack Andrews, lave off your caperin about there, and give us that song the Captain made on the bowld Guerilla, said private Mulligan to...
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Colored girls and boys' inspiring United States historyColored girls and boys' inspiring United States history - and a heart to heart talk about white folksTWENTY-FIVE years ago, when a lad fifteen years old attending the public schools of Pennsylvania, in which State I was born and reared, certain ideas and sentiments...
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