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Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln THERE have been many painful crises since the impatient vanity of South Carolina hurried ten prosperous Commonwealths into a crime whose assured retribution was to leave them either at the mercy of the nation they had wronged, or of the anarchy they...
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History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 6History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 6 Chapter LIX: The Crusades.Part I. Part II. Part III. Chapter LX: The Fourth Crusade.Part I. Part II. Part III. Chapter LXI: Partition Of The Empire By The French And Venetians.Part I....
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History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 Chapter XXXIX: Gothic Kingdom Of Italy.Part I. Part II. Part III. Chapter XL: Reign Of Justinian.Part I. Part II. Part III. Part IV. Part V. Chapter XLI: Conquests Of Justinian, Character...
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The Jubilee of the ConstitutionThe Jubilee of the Constitution - Delivered at New York, April 30, 1839, Before the New York Historical Society "The Jubilee of the Constitution, delivered at New York, April 30, 1839, before the New York Historical Society." Would it be an unlicensed trespass of...
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History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5 Chapter XLIX: Conquest Of Italy By The Franks.Part I. Part II. Part III. Part IV. Part V. Part VI. Chapter L: Description Of Arabia And Its Inhabitants.Part I. Part II. Part...
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History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 Chapter XVIConduct Towards The Christians, From Nero To Constantine.Part I. Part II. Part III. Part IV. Part V. Part VI. Part VII. Part VIII. Chapter XVII: Foundation Of Constantinople.Part I. Part...
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History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 Chapter XXVII: Civil Wars, Reign Of Theodosius.Part I. Part II. Part III. Part IV Part V. Chapter XXVIII: Destruction Of Paganism.Part I. Part II. Part III. Chapter XXX: Revolt Of The...
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History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 The great work of Gibbon is indispensable to the student of history. The literature of Europe offers no substitute for The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. It has obtained...
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Letters from the CapeLetters from the CapeIf Lady Duff Gordons Letters from the Cape are less familiar to the present generation of readers than those of the Lady Anne Barnard, the neglect is due in great part to the circumstances of their publication. After appearing in a...
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Two Years in the Forbidden CityTwo Years in the Forbidden City THE author of the following narrative has peculiar qualifications for her task. She is a daughter of Lord Yu Keng, a member of the Manchu White Banner Corps, and one of the most advanced and progressive Chinese officials...
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The Boy Captives: An Incident of the Indian War of 1695The Boy Captives: An Incident of the Indian War of 1695 THE township of Haverhill, even as late as the close of the seventeenth century, was a frontier settlement, occupying an advanced position in the great wilderness, which, unbroken by the clearing of a...
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A History of AeronauticsA History of Aeronautics Although successful heavier-than-air flight is less than two decades old, and successful dirigible propulsion antedates it by a very short period, the mass of experiment and accomplishment renders any one-volume history of the subject a matter of selection. In addition...
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The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's TaleThe Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale Although an old, consistent exile, the editor of the following pages revisits now and again the city of which he exults to be a native; and there are few things more strange, more painful, or more salutary,...
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The Dominion of the Air: The Story of Aerial NavigationThe Dominion of the Air: The Story of Aerial Navigation CHAPTER I. THE DAWN OF AERONAUTICS. CHAPTER II. THE INVENTION OF THE BALLOON. CHAPTER III. THE FIRST BALLOON ASCENT IN ENGLAND. CHAPTER IV. THE DEVELOPMENT OF BALLOON PHILOSOPHY. CHAPTER V. SOME FAMOUS EARLY VOYAGERS....
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Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary RowlandsonNarrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson The sovereignty and goodness of GOD, together with the faithfulness of his promises displayed, being a narrative of the captivity and restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, commended by her, to all that desires to...
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Lays of Ancient RomeLays of Ancient Rome That what is called the history of the Kings and early Consuls of Rome is to a great extent fabulous, few scholars have, since the time of Beaufort, ventured to deny. It is certain that, more than three hundred and...
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The Life of General Francis MarionThe Life of General Francis MarionPlease 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 remove this. We produce about two...
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Poems of Henry Timrod with MemoirPoems of Henry Timrod; with Memoir "A true poet is one of the most precious gifts that can be bestowed on a generation." He speaks for it and he speaks to it. Reflecting and interpreting his age and its thoughts, feelings, and purposes, he...
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The Life of Francis MarionThe Life of Francis Marion The facts, in the life of Francis Marion, are far less generally extended in our country than his fame. The present is an attempt to supply this deficiency, and to justify, by the array of authentic particulars, the high...
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The History of the TelephoneThe History of the Telephone Thirty-five short years, and presto! the newborn art of telephony is fullgrown. Three million telephones are now scattered abroad in foreign countries, and seven millions are massed here, in the land of its birth. So entirely has the telephone...
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