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The Mother of St. Nicholas: A Story of Duty and PerilThe Mother of St. Nicholas: A Story of Duty and Peril Go back into the third century after Christ, travel east into the famous Mediterranean Sea, survey the beautiful south-west coast of Asia Minor, and let your eyes rest on the city of Patara....
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The FirebrandThe Firebrand CHAPTER I. THE MAKING OF AN OUTLAW CHAPTER II. THE MAN WITHOUT A FRIEND CHAPTER III. COCK O' THE NORTH CHAPTER IV. A LITTLE COMB-CUTTING CHAPTER V. THE ABBEY OF MONTBLANCH CHAPTER VI. BROTHER HILARIO CHAPTER VII. THE ABBOT'S DINNER CHAPTER VIII....
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Reply of the Philadelphia Brigade Association to the Foolish and Absurd Narrative of Lieutenant Frank A. HaskellReply of the Philadelphia Brigade Association to the Foolish and Absurd Narrative of Lieutenant Frank A. HaskellAt the stated meeting of the Survivors of the Philadelphia Brigade, Second Brigade, Second Division, Second Corps, Army of the Potomac, held at the above place, Tuesday evening,...
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History of the War Between Mexico and the United States, with a Preliminary View of its Origin, Volume 1History of the War Between Mexico and the United States, with a Preliminary View of its Origin, Volume 1The war which broke out between the United States of North America and the Mexican Republic, in the spring of 1846, is an event of great...
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It aade Friesche Terp of, Kronyk der Geschiedenissen van de Vrye FriesenIt aade Friesche Terp; of, Kronyk der Geschiedenissen van de Vrye FriesenOp dezen druk, beginnende met het jaar 313 voor Christus geboorte en eindigende 1677, volgde een tweede, uitgegeven te Haarlem 1743, getiteld: It aade Friesche Terp, of Kronyk der Geschiedenissen van de Vrye...
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Memorandum to the Government of the United States on the Recognition of the Ukrainian People's RepublicMemorandum to the Government of the United States on the Recognition of the Ukrainian People's Republic In view of the present status in eastern Europe, and in deference to the unsettled affairs of the territory of the former Russian empire, which are now pressing...
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View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Reign of Edward I.Confirmatio ChartarumConstitution of Parliamentthe Prelatesthe temporal PeersTenure by Baronyits ChangesDifficulty of the SubjectOrigin of Representation of the CommonsKnights of Shirestheir Existence doubtfully traced through the Reign of Henry III.Question...
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Souvenirs de Roustam, mamelouck de Napoléon IerSouvenirs de Roustam, mamelouck de Napoléon Ier - Introduction et notes de Paul CottinAu dbut du XIIIe sicle, douze mille esclaves ou Mameloucks[1] furent achets en Circassie par le sultan d'gypte pour en former sa garde. Acquisition qui allait coter cher son successeur, car...
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A report of Major Hart's case, of rice-frauds, near SeringapatamA report of Major Hart's case, of rice-frauds, near SeringapatamWere any apology necessary for this Report, a sufficient one would be where Major Hart says, "When I add that Major-general Macaulay was my junior officer; that, in consequence of my dismission, he succeeded to...
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From Xylographs to Lead Molds A.D. 1440-A.D. 1921From Xylographs to Lead Molds; A.D. 1440-A.D. 1921The subsequent rapid spread of the art, in the hands of students and craftsmen, may be said to have been the centrifugal force of the Renaissance and the Revival of Learning, which age, if it can be...
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Scenes and Adventures in AffghanistanScenes and Adventures in AffghanistanThe following narrative is put forth with all the diffidence and apprehension that a mind unaccustomed to literary pursuits, and limited in its opportunities of improvement, naturally feels on presenting itself for the first time to the notice of the...
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Barbarossa An Historical Novel of the Twelfth CenturyBarbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century.The pleasant historical novel which is now offered to the American public, refers to a period of history very much misrepresented, though very frequently written about, or at least referred to by popular writers. In the contest...
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Village Life in China: A Study in SociologyVillage Life in China: A Study in SociologyThere is no glamour thrown over the race, neither is there failure to recognize those qualities that have made them so backward in civilization, so hostile to foreigners, so repugnant to many in our land. Everyone interested...
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Valeria, the Martyr of the Catacombs: A Tale of Early Christian Life in RomeValeria, the Martyr of the Catacombs: A Tale of Early Christian Life in RomeThe writer having made the early Christian Catacombs a special study for several years, and his larger volume on that subject having been received with great favour in Great Britain, the...
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Horse-Shoe Robinson: A Tale of the Tory AscendencyHorse-Shoe Robinson: A Tale of the Tory AscendencyThe events narrated in the following pages, came to my knowledge in the progress of my researches into the personal history of some of the characters who figure in the story. I thought them worth being embodied...
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Memoranda on Tours and TouraineMemoranda on Tours and Touraine - Including remarks on the climate with a sketch of the Botany And Geology of the Province also on the Wines and Mineral Waters of FranceThe author of the present little volume in offering it to the public is...
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The Forge in the ForestThe Forge in the Forest - Being the Narrative of the Acadian Ranger, Jean de Mer, Seigneur de Briart; and How He Crossed the Black Abbé; and of His Adventures in a Strange Fellowship Where the Five Rivers flow down to meet the swinging...
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Observations upon the Conduct of S-r W-----m H--e at the White Plains As Related in The Gazette of December 30, 1776Conduct of Sir William HoweF the four British commanders here during the Revolution, Howe was certainly the chief, so far as dullness amounting to apathy and slowness almost equal to immobility, went. His first experience of American determination was at Bunker's Hill; and he...
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A Reading Book in Irish HistoryA Reading Book in Irish HistoryAs this little book is intended chiefly for children, the language is very simple. But to make matters still easier, all words and allusions presenting the smallest difficulty are explained either in footnotes or in the "Notes and Explanations"...
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Sea-HoundsSea-HoundsBetween the lighter-load of burning beeves that came bumping down along their line at noon, a salvo of bombs slapped across them at one oclock from a raiding Bulgar air squadron, a violent Levantine squall which all but broke them loose from their moorings...
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