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Adventures in Swaziland: The Story of a South African BoerAdventures in Swaziland: The Story of a South African BoerI was born only a few days trek, or march, from the Swazi border and even as a youth made numerous trips into Swaziland. Through my uncle, Oom Tuys Grobler, known as "The White King...
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Lincoln's Use of the BibleLincoln's Use of the Biblen a log cabin at Nolins Creek, Hardin County, Kentucky, the boy breathed the first breath of life. Hopes anchor hung on a slender string, if we are to measure by the childs home surroundings. But his birthplace possessed a...
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The Fijians: A Study of the Decay of CustomThe Fijians: A Study of the Decay of CustomThe present population of the globe is believed to be about fifteen hundred millions, of which seven hundred millions are nominally progressive and eight hundred millions are stagnant under the law of custom. It is difficult...
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Why Lincoln LaughedWhy Lincoln LaughedAbraham Lincoln wrote to his law partner, William Henry Herndon, that the physical side of Niagara Falls is really a very small part of that worlds wonder. Its power to excite reflection and emotion is its great charm. That statement might fittingly...
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From Manassas to Appomattox: Memoirs of the Civil War in AmericaFrom Manassas to Appomattox: Memoirs of the Civil War in AmericaImmediately after the surrender of the Confederate armies engaged in the war between the States, General Lee undertook to write of the campaigns of the Army of Northern Virginia while under his command, and...
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Curiosities of History: Boston, September Seventeenth, 1630-1880Curiosities of History: Boston, September Seventeenth, 1630-1880It seems proper to say in offering this little volume to the public, that no attempt has been made to exhaust the subjects of which the papers respectively treat; but rather to enlarge upon matters of historical interest...
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Ιστορία της Ελληνικής Επαναστάσεως, Τόμος ΑΙστορία της Ελληνικής Επαναστάσεως, Τόμος ΑNote: The tonic system has been changed from polytonic to monotonic. The spelling of the book has not been changed otherwise. Bold words are included in &. In various places the book had in the margin the notation of...
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The War Upon ReligionThe War Upon Religion - Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-Christianism in EuropeIf it is true that a nation is what its doctrines are, it becomes very easy to discover in the doctrines of contemporary Europe the last reason of...
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Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of AfricaStanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa - A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark ContinentFor centuries Africa has been "the dark continent" of our globe. The sea-washed edges of this immense tract have...
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Memoirs of Mrs. Rebecca Steward, Containing: A Full Sketch of Her LifeMemoirs of Mrs. Rebecca Steward, Containing: A Full Sketch of Her Life - With Various Selections from Her Writings and Letters ...A life finished, is a proper subject for contemplation and study. To the Christian, whose eye is ever turning to the end of...
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The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896The purpose of this book is twofoldfirst and foremost, to illustrate a question of principle by the aid of historic test and application; secondly, to furnish for the use of historical students an elementary handbook of the currencies...
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Abraham Lincoln: Was He a Christian?Abraham Lincoln: Was He a Christian? Was Abraham Lincoln a Christian? Many confidently believe and earnestly contend that he was; others as confidently believe and as earnestly contend that he was not. Before attempting to answer this question, let us define what constitutes a...
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The Battle of The PressThe Battle of The Press - As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile by His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell In presenting to the present generation of England and America the comprehensive though necessarily condensed history of the life and work...
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A Journal of Two Campaigns of the Fourth Regiment of U.S. InfantryA Journal of Two Campaigns of the Fourth Regiment of U.S. Infantry - In the Michigan and Indiana Territories, Under the Command of Col. John P. Boyd, and Lt. Col. James Miller During the Years 1811, & 12. When the Author of the succeeding...
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The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2The most important subject, and the first problem of philosophy, is the restoration in man of the lost image of God; so far as this relates to science. Should this restoration in the internal consciousness be fully...
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Les historiettes de Tallemant des Réaux, tome secondLes historiettes de Tallemant des Réaux, tome second - Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire du XVIIe siècleNote sur la transcription: Les erreurs clairement introduites par le typographe ont t corriges. L'orthographe d'origine a t conserve et n'a pas t harmonise. Les numros des pages blanches...
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Les amours d'une empoisonneuseLes amours d'une empoisonneuseC'tait le mercredi 15 novembre de l'an de grce 1665. Ce soir-l, il y avait petit souper et grande compagnie, rue Vieille-du-Temple, chez La Vienne, le baigneur la mode, l'tuviste en renom, le barbier du monde lgant. Les Parisiens du temps...
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Citt and Bumpkin (1680)Citt and Bumpkin (1680)According to discoveries made by Titus Oates in the autumn of 1678, England was threatened by a Roman Catholic conspiracy headed by the Pope and the King of France, whose objectives were: 1) to murder the King, 2) to overthrow the...
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The History of the Post Office, from Its Establishment Down to 1836The History of the Post Office, from Its Establishment Down to 1836The early history of the posts is involved in some obscurity. What little is known on the subject is touched upon in the first Annual Report of the Post Office, the Report for...
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The Chevalier d'AuriacThe Chevalier d'Auriac'Mille diables! Lost again! The devil runs in those dice!' and de Gomeron, with an impatient sweep of his hand, scattered the little spotted cubes on to the floor of the deserted and half-ruined hut, wherein we were beguiling the weariness of...
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