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The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to WaterlooThe Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo It is an honourable characteristic of the Spirit of this Age, that projects of violence and warfare are regarded among civilized states with gradually increasing aversion. The Universal Peace Society certainly does not,...
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A Lady's Visit to the Gold Diggings of Australia in 1852-53A Lady's Visit to the Gold Diggings of Australia in 1852-53 It may be deemed presumptuous that one of my age and sex should venture to give to the public an account of personal adventures in a land which has so often been descanted...
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The Future of the Colored Race in AmericaThe Future of the Colored Race in America - Being an article in the Presbyterian quarterly review of July, 1862This should be the first thing seen when anyone opens the book. Do not change or edit it without written permission. The words are carefully...
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Address to the Inhabitants of the Colonies, established in New South Wales And Norfolk IslandAddress to the Inhabitants of the Colonies, established in New South Wales And Norfolk Island I do not think it necessary to make an apology for putting this Address into your hands; or to enter into a long detail of the reasons which induced...
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Imaginary PortraitsImaginary Portraits Reliability: Although I have done my best to ensure that the text you read is error-free in comparison with an exact reprint of the standard editionMacmillan's 1910 Library Editionplease exercise scholarly caution in using it. It is not intended as a substitute...
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Greek Studies: a Series of EssaysGreek Studies: a Series of Essays[1] THE present volume consists of a collection of essays by the late Mr. Pater, all of which have already been given to the public in various Magazines; and it is owing to the kindness of the several proprietors...
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Count JulianCount JulianThe daughter of Count Julian is usually called Florindaa fictitious appellation, unsuitable to the person and to the period. Never was one devised more incompatible with the appearance of truth, or more fatal to the illusions of sympathy. The city of Covilla, it...
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Court Memoirs of France Series — CompleteCourt Memoirs of France Series — CompleteLouis XVI. possessed an immense crowd of confidants, advisers, and guides; he selected them even from among the factions which attacked him. Never, perhaps, did he make a full disclosure to any one of them, and certainly he...
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Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud (Being secret letters from a gentleman at Paris to a nobleman in London) — Volume 7Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud (Being secret letters from a gentleman at Paris to a nobleman in London) — Volume 7MY LORD:Though loudly complained of by the Cabinet of St. Cloud, the Cabinet of St. Petersburg has conducted itself in these critical...
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Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud (Being secret letters from a gentleman at Paris to a nobleman in London) — CompleteMemoirs of the Court of St. Cloud (Being secret letters from a gentleman at Paris to a nobleman in London) — Complete The present work contains particulars of the great Napoleon not to be found in any other publication, and forms an interesting addition...
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Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud (Being secret letters from a gentleman at Paris to a nobleman in London) — Volume 6Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud (Being secret letters from a gentleman at Paris to a nobleman in London) — Volume 6My LORD:I was lately invited to a tea-party by one of our rich upstarts, who, from a scavenger, is, by the Revolution...
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Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud (Being secret letters from a gentleman at Paris to a nobleman in London) — Volume 5Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud (Being secret letters from a gentleman at Paris to a nobleman in London) — Volume 5MY LORD:Since my return here, I have never neglected to present myself before our Sovereign, on his days of grand reviews and...
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Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud (Being secret letters from a gentleman at Paris to a nobleman in London) — Volume 3Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud (Being secret letters from a gentleman at Paris to a nobleman in London) — Volume 3MY LORD:No Sovereigns have, since the Revolution, displayed more grandeur of soul, and evinced more firmness of character, than the present King...
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Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud (Being secret letters from a gentleman at Paris to a nobleman in London) — Volume 2Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud (Being secret letters from a gentleman at Paris to a nobleman in London) — Volume 2MY LORD:Bonaparte has been as profuse in his disposal of the Imperial diadem of Germany, as in his promises of the papal...
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Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud (Being secret letters from a gentleman at Paris to a nobleman in London) — Volume 1Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud (Being secret letters from a gentleman at Paris to a nobleman in London) — Volume 1The writer of the Letters (whose name is said to have been Stewarton, and who had been a friend of the Empress...
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Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud (Being secret letters from a gentleman at Paris to a nobleman in London) — Volume 4Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud (Being secret letters from a gentleman at Paris to a nobleman in London) — Volume 4MY LORD:The Italian subjects of Napoleon the First were far from displaying the same zeal and the same gratitude for his paternal...
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Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, Volume 7Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, Volume 7 - Being the Historic Memoirs of Madam Campan, First Lady in Waiting to the Queen[On being interrogated the Queen declared that these five and twenty louis had been lent to her by...
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Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, CompleteMemoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, Complete - Being the Historic Memoirs of Madam Campan, First Lady in Waiting to the Queen Louis XVI. possessed an immense crowd of confidants, advisers, and guides; he selected them even from among the...
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Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, Volume 5Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, Volume 5 - Being the Historic Memoirs of Madam Campan, First Lady in Waiting to the QueenThe ever-memorable oath of the States General, taken at the Tennis Court of Versailles, was followed by the...
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Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, Volume 4Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, Volume 4 - Being the Historic Memoirs of Madam Campan, First Lady in Waiting to the QueenAbout the close of the last century several of the Northern sovereigns took a fancy for travelling. Christian...
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