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The Missionary: An Indian Tale vol. IIIThe Missionary: An Indian Tale; vol. IIION the second day of their wandering, the deep shade of the forest scenery, in which they had hitherto been involved, softened into a less impervious gloom, the heights of the black rock of Bembhar rose on their...
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Turkish Harems and Circassian HomesTurkish Harems & Circassian HomesIt is hoped by the Authoress that this little record of a past summer may recall some pleasant recollections to those who have already visited the sunny lands she attempts to describe; and that her accounts, though they inadequately express...
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ElderflowersElderflowersI am a doctor, a general practitioner of long standing and a medical officer of health. Four years ago I was decorated with the Order of the Red Eagle (Third Class) and, having been born some years prior to the turn of the century,...
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Diane of Ville Marie: A Romance of French CanadaDiane of Ville Marie: A Romance of French CanadaTHIS story is an attempt to make known the men and women who once lived and loved and suffered amid these very scenes wherein we are now enacting our own life stories. In dealing with historical...
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By-gone Tourist Days: Letters of TravelBy-gone Tourist Days: Letters of Travel Heidelberg; this is homeFrom NurembergThe enchantment and charms of the old cityThe streets, buildings, bridges, churches, museums and galleriesMasterpieces of Durer, Kraft, Stoss and VischerThe works of numerous artistsThe lime treeThe lamp that has been lighted since 1326The...
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Colomba: Kertomus Korsikan oloista 1810-luvultaColomba: Kertomus Korsikan oloista 1810-luvultaSe voimakas kirjallinen liike, joka 1820-luvun alulla syntyi Ranskassa ja kirjallisuushistoriassa tunnetaan romanttisen koulun nimell, loi useita tuoreita ja elinvoimaisia kiljailijakykyj, joiden luomat ja nimet ovat ainaiseksi jlkimaailman muistoon jneet. Tmn romanttisen koulun pvaatimukset tarkoittivat vapautumista vanhoista klassillisista taidemuodoista ja...
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The Imperial CrownThe Imperial CrownOn the fifty-third day of the siege, one and a half thousand years after the fall of Rome as a republic and nine hundred and seventy seven years after Odoacer the Barbarian had exiled the boy emperor Romulus Augustulus to the estate...
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The History of the 36th (Ulster) DivisionThe History of the 36th (Ulster) DivisionThe history of the 36th (Ulster) Division is published under the patronage of the Right Hon. the Lord Carson of Duncairn, the Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, and Major-General Sir O. S. W. Nugent, K.C.B., D.S.O. Its publication...
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Der Weltkrieg, I. BandDer Weltkrieg, I. Band - Die Vorgeschichte des WeltkriegesIch vermesse mich nicht, die Geschichte des Weltkrieges zu schreiben. Das mag ruhigeren Zeiten vorbehalten bleiben, in denen die Menschheit einigermaen Distanz zu den Ereignissen des Weltkrieges gewonnen hat. Wohl aber glaube ich, heute schon einiges...
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Marines in World War II, Commemorative SeriesCape Gloucester: The Green InfernoOn 26 December 1943, Marines wade ashore from beached LSTs passing through a heavy surf to a narrow beach of black sand. Inland, beyond a curtain of undergrowth, lie the swamp forest and the Japanese defenders. Department of Defense (USMC)...
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The MikirsThe MikirsIn 1882 Edward Stack, appointed the first Director of the newly-created Department of Land Records and Agriculture in Assam, entered upon his duties in that province, and applied himself with ardour to the study of its people. He had passed just ten years...
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Wanderungen durch die interessantesten Gegenden des Sächsischen Obererzgebirges (Erstes Heft)Wanderungen durch die interessantesten Gegenden des Sächsischen Obererzgebirges (Erstes Heft) - Ein Beitrag zur specielleren Kenntniß desselben, seines Volkslebens, seiner Gewerbsarten, Sitten und GebräucheDie lndliche Wohlhabenheit, welche die volk- und gewerbreiche Stadt Chemnitz meilenweit um sich verbreitet und selbst die nahen Drfer mit einer...
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The Black GalleyThe Black GalleyIt was a dark and stormy night in the first days of November of the year 1599 when the Spanish sentry in Fort Liefkenhoek on the Flemish side of the Scheldt sounded the alarm, urgent drumming woke the sleeping garrison and each...
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John Porter Fort: A Memorial, and Personal ReminiscencesJohn Porter Fort: A Memorial, and Personal ReminiscencesThe reminiscences of his life and work were dictated to me by my father during the summer of 1916. He touched only upon the main events. There are countless unmentioned things that would add to this story...
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On Cambrian and Cumbrian Hills: Pilgrimages to Snowdon and ScafellOn Cambrian and Cumbrian Hills: Pilgrimages to Snowdon and ScafellBooks about British mountains are mostly of two kinds, the popular, written for the tourist, and the technical, written by the rock-climber. The author of this little study of the hills of Carnarvonshire and Cumberland...
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Anglo-Dutch Rivalry During the First Half of the Seventeenth CenturyAnglo-Dutch Rivalry During the First Half of the Seventeenth Century - being the Ford lectures delivered at Oxford in 1910The varying fortunes of the obstinate and fiercely contested struggles with the Dutch for maritime and commercial supremacy in the days of the Commonwealth and...
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40 Years at El Paso, 1858-1898Forty Years at El Paso, 1858-1898These writings are meant to be truthful, but they are too rambling and egotistical to possess much historical value. Few subjects are treated of except such as the writer was personally connected with or in which he felt a...
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Endres Tuchers Baumeisterbuch der Stadt NürnbergEndres Tuchers Baumeisterbuch der Stadt NürnbergKommentare zur den Original-Handschriften wurden in der gedruckten Ausgabe am jeweiligen Seitenende vermerkt; diese finden sich im vorliegenden Text zusammenhngend am Ende des Dokuments (siehe "ANMERKUNGEN ZU DEN EINZELNEN SEITEN". Das Inhaltsverzeichnis wurde dagegen an den Anfang des Textes...
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A Hundred Years Hence: The Expectations of an OptimistA Hundred Years Hence: The Expectations of an OptimistThe following was at first intended to be no more than an attempt to foresee the probable trend of mechanical invention and scientific discovery during the present century. But as the work took shape it was...
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Anthon L. SkanchyAnthon L. Skanchy - A Brief Autobiographical Sketch of the Missionary Labors of a Valiant Soldier for ChristThe missionary labors of the elders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints would form a most interesting chapter in the history of human endeavor....
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