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Beacon Lights of History, Volume 3 part 2: Renaissance and ReformationBeacon Lights of History, Volume 3 part 2: Renaissance and ReformationThe antiquity of Poetry The greatness of Poets Their influence on Civilization The true poet one of the rarest of men The pre-eminence of Homer, Dante, Shakspeare, and Goethe Characteristics of Dante His precocity...
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Beacon Lights of History, Volume 3 part 1: The Middle AgesBeacon Lights of History, Volume 3 part 1: The Middle AgesChange of public opinion about Mohammed Astonishing triumph of Mohammedanism Old religious systems of Arabia Polytheism succeeds the doctrines of the Magians The necessity of reform Early life of Mohammed Cadijeh Mohammed's meditations and...
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The Life of ColumbusThe Life of Columbus - From His Own Letters and Journals and Other Documents of His Time This book contains a life of Columbus, written with the hope of interesting all classes of readers. His life has often been written, and it has sometimes...
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The True Story of Christopher Columbus, Called the Great AdmiralThe True Story of Christopher Columbus, Called the Great Admiral This "True Story of Christopher Columbus" is offered and inscribed to the boys and girls of America as the opening volume in a series especially designed for their reading, and to be called "Children's...
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A Vanished Arcadia: Being Some Account of the Jesuits in Paraguay 1607-1767A Vanished Arcadia: Being Some Account of the Jesuits in Paraguay 1607-1767Please take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk, keeping an electronic path open for the next readers. Do not...
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A Parody Outline of HistoryA Parody Outline of History - Wherein May Be Found a Curiously Irreverent Treatment of American Historical Events, Imagining Them as They Would Be Narrated by America's Most Characteristic Contemporary Authors In the Manner of William Lyon Phelps On a memorable evening in the...
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The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 I PURPOSE to write the history of England from the accession of King James the Second down to a time which is within the memory of men still living. I shall...
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The Fall of the Moghul Empire of HindustanThe Fall of the Moghul Empire of HindustanTwo editions of this book having been absorbed, it has been thought that the time was come for its reproduction in a form more adapted to the use of students. Opportunity has been taken to introduce considerable...
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A Legend of MontroseA Legend of Montrose Sergeant More MAlpin was, during his residence among us, one of the most honoured inhabitants of Gandercleugh. No one thought of disputing his title to the great leathern chair on the cosiest side of the chimney, in the common room...
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Native Life in South AfricaNative Life in South Africa - Before and Since the European War and the Boer RebellionPlease take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk, keeping an electronic path open for the...
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HeidiHeidi"Heidi" is a delightful story for children of life in the Alps, one of many tales written by the Swiss authoress, Johanna Spyri, who died in her home at Zurich in 1891. She had been well known to the younger readers of her own...
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A Voyage to AbyssiniaA Voyage to AbyssiniaThe following relation is so curious and entertaining, and the dissertations that accompany it so judicious and instructive, that the translator is confident his attempt stands in need of no apology, whatever censures may fall on the performance. The Portuguese traveller,...
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Trooper Peter Halket of MashonalandTrooper Peter Halket of Mashonaland (A photographic plate at the front of the book shows three people hanging from a tree by their necks. Around them stand eight men, looking not at all troubled by their participation in the scene. Of this event all...
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Mrs. Lirriper's LegacyMrs. Lirriper's LegacyAh! Its pleasant to drop into my own easy-chair my dear though a little palpitating what with trotting up-stairs and what with trotting down, and why kitchen stairs should all be corner stairs is for the builders to justify though I do...
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Mrs. Lirriper's LodgingsMrs. Lirriper's LodgingsWhoever would begin to be worried with letting Lodgings that wasnt a lone woman with a living to get is a thing inconceivable to me, my dear; excuse the familiarity, but it comes natural to me in my own little room, when...
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The Soul of the Far EastThe Soul of the Far East The boyish belief that on the other side of our globe all things are of necessity upside down is startlingly brought back to the man when he first sets foot at Yokohama. If his initial glance does not,...
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The Natural History of SelborneThe Natural History of Selborne See, Selborne spreads her boldest beauties round The varied valley, and the mountain ground, Wildly majestic ! What is all the pride, Of flats, with loads of ornaments supplied ? Unpleasing, tasteless, impotent expense, Compared with Natures rude magnificenee....
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The Ruins Or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of NatureThe Ruins; Or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Nature If books were to be judged of by their volume, the following would have but little value; if appraised by their contents, it will perhaps be reckoned among the most...
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A Straight Deal Or, The Ancient GrudgeA Straight Deal; Or, The Ancient Grudge Publish any sort of conviction related to these morose days through which we are living and letters will shower upon you like leaves in October. No matter what your conviction be, it will shake both yeas and...
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The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and the Far WestThe Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West 1. -- State of the fur trade of theRocky MountainsAmerican enterprisesGeneralAshley and his associatesSublette, a famous leaderYearly rendezvous among the mountains Stratagems and dangers of the tradeBands of...
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