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Histoire de la République de Venise (Vol. 1)Histoire de la République de Venise (Vol. 1) Description gographique.Origine des Vnitiens.De l'tat des Ventes sous les Romains.Invasion des Goths, des Huns, des Hrules, des Ostrogoths, Fondation de Venise, 421.Expulsion des Ostrogoths; tablissement des Lombards en Italie, 553.Cration, abolition et rtablissement du dogat Venise,...
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Dalmatinische ReiseDalmatinische ReiseOft um Weihnachten schon geschieht es mir, da ich, auf dem Semmering vom Doppelreiter zum Wolfsbergkogel rodelnd, pltzlich das Meer sehe, das blaue Meer. Nur einen Moment lang. Der Wind schneit mich an, die Nadeln zergehen, mich wssert in den Augen; und indem...
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Mediæval town seriesThe Story of LondonTHE question as to the great antiquity of London has formed a field for varied and long-continued disputes. An elaborate picture of a British London, founded by Brut, a descendant of neas, as a new Troy, with grand and noble buildings,...
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Shall Turkey Live or Die?Shall Turkey Live or Die?The European war now impending differs from the last in every important feature,in its theatre, its origin, and its issues. Never was a contest more mysterious and unexpected in its rise, more unwelcome to the majority of those engaged in...
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Sir Walter Raleigh and the Air History: A Personal RecollectionSir Walter Raleigh and the Air History: A Personal RecollectionAt a meeting of a sub-committee of the Committee of Imperial Defence which met in the middle of July, 1918, to consider the question of the official history of the Air Force, Admiral Slade welcomed...
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Saunterings in and about LondonSaunterings in and about LondonPREFACES, generally speaking, are pleadings, in which authors, anticipating public censure, and well knowing how richly they deserve it, adduce sundry reasons why their books are not shorter or longer, and altogether different from the volumes which then and there...
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The Flying SpyThe Flying SpyI am asked to write a preface for this little book, but I think that it needs no preface at all. The account of a most extraordinary war adventure condensed in a few pages, the fact that the exceptional will, determination and...
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Picturesque Sketches of London, Past and PresentPicturesque Sketches of London, Past and PresentBy T H O M A S M I L L E R, AUTHOR OF A HISTORY OF THE ANGLO-SAXONS, LADY JANE GREY, FAIR ROSAMOND, PICTURES OF COUNTRY LIFE, &c. WITH NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS OF CHURCHES, PUBLIC BUILDINGS, ANTIQUITIES,...
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Travels in the Central Parts of Indo-China (Siam), Cambodia, and Laos (Vol. 2 of 2)Travels in the Central Parts of Indo-China (Siam), Cambodia, and Laos (Vol. 2 of 2) - During the Years 1858, 1859, and 1860Half-a-mile beyond Bakhng are the ruins of Ongcor-Thm. A partly-destroyed road, hidden by thick layers of sand and dust, and crossing a...
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Travels in the Central Parts of Indo-China (Siam), Cambodia, and Laos (Vol. 1 of 2)Travels in the Central Parts of Indo-China (Siam), Cambodia, and Laos (Vol. 1 of 2) - During the Years 1858, 1859, and 1860As will be seen, this work is compiled from the private letters of M. Mouhot to his family and friends, and from...
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Beautiful BritainThe Isle of WightIslands have always exercised a peculiar fascination over Englishmen, perhaps because, accustomed as they are to a sense of security induced by the surrounding sea, they never feel more comfortable than when the sea is on all sides at a measurable...
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Mediæval town seriesThe Story of BrugesFEW great medival towns possess so many memorials of the past, alike in masonry and on parchment, as does the ancient town of Bruges. They have been indited by the patience of the scribe in breviary and in charter-roll; they have...
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Briefe einer Deutsch-FranzösinBriefe einer Deutsch-Französin Ich denke zurck an die paradiesischen Tage dieses Sommers vor Ausbruch des Krieges, da keiner noch an ihn glaubte . . . Nie zuvor, erinnert ihr euch, hing der Sommerhimmel so beschwichtigend und waren unsere Wlder so in sich versunken. Nie...
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Mediæval town seriesThe Story of PragueFEW cities in the world have a more striking and feverish historical record than Prague, the ancient capital of Bohemia and of the lands of the Bohemian crown. It is a very ancient saying at Prague that when throwing a stone...
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Cornish Worthies: Sketches of Some Eminent Cornish Men and Families, Volume 2 (of 2)Cornish Worthies: Sketches of Some Eminent Cornish Men and Families, Volume 2 (of 2)'We cannot help expressing our delight with Mr. W. H. Tregellas's masterly "Guide to Cornwall and the Scilly Isles." Mr. Tregellas is an accomplished antiquary and scholar, and writes with love...
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Cornish Worthies: Sketches of Some Eminent Cornish Men and Families, Volume 1 (of 2)Cornish Worthies: Sketches of Some Eminent Cornish Men and Families, Volume 1 (of 2)The question has often been asked, 'Why is there for Cornwall no companion-book to Prince's "Worthies of Devon"?' Fuller, it is true, in his 'Worthies,' allots a section to Cornwall; but...
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Mediæval town seriesThe Story of MoscowTHE medival pilgrim to Moscow, getting his first glimpse of the Holy City from Salutation Hill, saw before him much the same sight as the tourist of to-day may look upon from the same spot. Three miles away a hill crowned...
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Our Little Grecian CousinOur Little Grecian CousinOf all people in the world the Grecians did most for art, and to the ancient Hellenes we owe much that is beautiful in art and interesting in history. Of modern Greece we know but little, the country of isles and...
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Our Little Spanish CousinOur Little Spanish CousinWashed by the blue Mediterranean and kissed by the warm southern sun, the Iberian Peninsula lies at the southwestern corner of Europe. To this sunny land of Spain we owe much, for, from its hospitable shores, aided by her generous queen,...
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Our Little Boer CousinOur Little Boer CousinFar away in the African antipodesat the extreme opposite side of the world from uslies South Africa. Vast as is this British possession, it forms but the southernmost point or tip of the great dark continent. In its very heart lies...
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