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History, Manners, and Customs of the Indian Nations Who Once Inhabited Pennsylvania and the Neighbouring StatesHistory, Manners, and Customs of the Indian Nations Who Once Inhabited Pennsylvania and the Neighbouring States.The Historical and Literary Committee of the American Philosophical Society, desirous of taking the most effectual means to promote the objects of their institution, directed their corresponding secretary to...
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Early History of Blackwood's Edinburgh MagazineEarly History of Blackwood's Edinburgh MagazinePeople love to be shocked! That explains the present circulation of Life. It explains, too, the clamor with which Edinburgh received the October number of Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine in 1817. For the first time in periodical history, the reading...
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Women of IndiaWomen of IndiaOthers had written even before Vatsyana the Wise wrote his Gospel of Love. At that time the power of the Yvans and the Skas was outstretched over the land. They were peoples that had come out of Persia and Bactria and obscure...
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History of the War in Afghanistan, Vol. 3 (of 3)History of the War in Afghanistan, Vol. 3 (of 3) - Third EditionAt this time the Governor-General and his family were resident at Calcutta. The period of Lord Aucklands tenure of the vice-regal office was drawing to a close. He was awaiting the arrival...
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American War Ballads and Lyrics, Volume 1 (of 2)American War Ballads and Lyrics, Volume 1 (of 2) - A Collection of the Songs and Ballads of the Colonial Wars, the Revolutions, the War of 1812-15, the War with Mexico and the Civil WarIn the preparation of these volumes there has been no...
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The Spider Web: The Romance of a Flying-Boat War FlightThe Spider Web: The Romance of a Flying-Boat War FlightThere is magic in salt water which transmogrifies all things it touches. The aeroplane with its cubist outline undergoes a sea change on reaching the coast and becomes a flying-boat, a thing of beauty, a...
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The Woodman: A Romance of the Times of Richard IIIThe Woodman: A Romance of the Times of Richard IIIOf all the hard-working people on the earth, there are none so serviceable to her neighbours as the moon. She lights lovers and thieves. She keeps watch-dogs waking. She is a constant resource to poets...
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The Eve of the ReformationThe Eve of the Reformation - Studies in the Religious Life and Thought of the English people in the Period Preceding the Rejection of the Roman jurisdiction by Henry VIIIThe English Reformation presents a variety of problems to the student of history. Amongst them...
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Some Recollections of Our Antislavery ConflictSome Recollections of Our Antislavery ConflictMany of these Recollections were published at intervals, during the years 1867 and 1868, in The Christian Register. They were written at the special request of the editor of that paper; and without the slightest expectation that they would...
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Storia del Quindici Maggio in NapoliStoria del Quindici Maggio in Napoli - con l'esposizione di alcuni fatti che han preparato la catastrofe Tristi casi io vado ad esporre, al cui racconto i pi remoti posteri non aggiusteranno fede o chiameranno barbaro il secol nostro: ma la tirannide non ha...
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The Rise and Fall of NauvooThe Rise and Fall of NauvooQUEEN ANNE'S war was brought to a close by the treaty of Utrecht, in 1713. By this treaty the French province, Nova Scotia, was ceded by France to England; and, of course, the inhabitants, nearly exclusively French, and numbering...
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The History of the Seventh Battalion Queen's Own Cameron HighlandersThe History of the 7th Battalion Queen's Own Cameron HighlandersTHE HISTORY OF THE 7TH BATTALION QUEEN'S OWN CAMERON HIGHLANDERS "Lieutenant-Colonel Sandilands of the 7th Camerons arrived on the hill. Being the senior officer present, he took command and planted the Headquarters flag of his...
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Anzeiger für Kunde der deutschen Vorzeit (1866)Anzeiger für Kunde der deutschen Vorzeit (1866) - Neue Folge. Dreizehnter Band.Nrnberg. Das Abonnement des Blattes, welches alle Monate erscheint, wird ganzjhrig angenommen und betrgt nach der neuesten Postconvention bei allen Postmtern und Buchhandlungen Deutschlands incl. Oesterreichs 3 fl. 36 kr. im 24 fl.-Fus...
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Indian Creek Massacre and Captivity of Hall GirlsIndian Creek Massacre and Captivity of Hall Girls - Complete history of the massacre of sixteen whites on Indian creek, near Ottawa, Ill., and Sylvia Hall and Rachel Hall as captives in Illinois and Wisconsin during the Black Hawk war, 1832No one is satisfied...
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Reconstruction and the Constitution, 1866-1876Reconstruction and the Constitution, 1866-1876In my preface to "The Middle Period" I wrote that the re-establishment of a real national brotherhood between the North and the South could be attained only on the basis of a sincere and genuine acknowledgment by the South that...
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The Battle of the Falkland Islands, Before and AfterThe Battle of the Falkland Islands, Before and AfterThis plain, unvarnished account, so far as is known, is the first attempt that has been made to link with the description of the Falkland Islands battle, fought on December 8th, 1914, the events leading up...
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Philip II. of SpainPhilip II. of Spain BY MARTIN A. S. HUME EDITOR OF THE CALENDAR OF SPANISH STATE PAPERS OF ELIZABETH (PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE) Philippus ipse Hispani desiderio magnopere aestuabat, nec aliud quam Hispaniam loquebatur. Sepulveda. MACMILLAN AND CO., LIMITED ST. MARTINS STREET, LONDON 1911 {iv}...
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Das Geschlechtsleben in der Deutschen VergangenheitDas Geschlechtsleben in der Deutschen Vergangenheit Einen kurzen, nur die behandelten Themen erschpfenden Abriss des Geschlechtslebens der deutschen Vorzeit zu geben, ist der Zweck der vorliegenden Arbeit, die kein Lehrbuch, sondern hauptschlich eine auf wissenschaftlicher Grundlage fussende Abhandlung ber eine Materie sein will, der...
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Annan unelmavuodetAnnan unelmavuodetI. Miten erilaista kuin ennen. II. Syyskukkasia. III. Pois kotoa. IV. Uusia vaikutelmia. V. Kotoa saapuu kirjeit. VI. Puistossa. VII. Jlleen kotona. VIII. Annan ensimminen kosija. IX. Merkillinen ehdotus. X. Karoliinan maja. XI. Atossa-tdin luona. XII. Semiramiksen sovitusuhri. XIII. Pikku syntej. XIV. Kutsu....
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Orkney and Shetland Folk 872-1350Orkney and Shetland Folk 872-1350Note.Unless where otherwise stated this paper is founded on Orkneyinga Saga (Rolls Series, text and translation). Page references are to Orkney and Shetland Records, Vol. I. Fb., Flateyjarbk. Hkr., Heimskringla. J.J., Jacob Jakobsens works. S.S., Sturlunga Saga. This paper is...
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