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An American Four-in-Hand in BritainAn American Four-in-Hand in BritainThe publication of this book renders necessary a few words of explanation. It was originally printed for private circulation among a few dear friendsthose who were not as well as those who were of the coaching partyto be treasured as...
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Tunnel Engineering: A Museum TreatmentTunnel Engineering: A Museum TreatmentIn these series, the Museum publishes original articles and monographs dealing with the collections and work of its constituent museumsThe Museum of Natural History and the Museum of History and Technologysetting forth newly acquired facts in the fields of anthropology,...
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His Majesty's Well-BelovedHis Majesty's Well-Beloved - An Episode in the Life of Mr. Thomas Betteron as told by His Friend John HoneywoodTitle: His Majesty's Well-Beloved An Episode in the Life of Mr. Thomas Betteron as told by His Friend John Honeywood Author: Baroness Orczy Release Date:...
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Beau Brocade: A RomanceBeau Brocade: A RomanceThe young ones neither sighed nor murmured. They looked at one another furtively, then glanced away again, as if afraid to read each other's thoughts, and in a shamefaced manner wiped their moist hands against their rough cord breeches. There were...
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Baltimore Hats, Past and PresentBaltimore Hats, Past and Present IT is not impossible that some useful information may be conveyed by this book. Should these pages prove of such service, their cost in labor is most cheerfully donated. This volume is composed of a series of articles which...
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The Three Perils of Man or, War, Women, and Witchcraft, Vol. 1 (of 3)The Three Perils of Man; or, War, Women, and Witchcraft, Vol. 1 (of 3)The days of the Stuarts, kings of Scotland, were the days of chivalry and romance. The long and bloody contest that the nation maintained against the whole power of England, for...
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Les français peints par eux-mêmes, tome 1Les français peints par eux-mêmes, tome 1A Mesdames Ancelot, de Bawr, Virginie de Longueville; Messieurs A. Achard, Altaroche, P. Audebrand, J. Augier, M. Aycard, de Balzac, de la Bdollierre, P. Bernard, E. Blaze, E. Briffault, Chaudes-Aigues, A. Cler, F. Coquille, de Cormenin, L. Couailhac,...
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Anabasis, Volume 1Κύρου Ανάβασις Τόμος 1Note: The tonic system has been changed from polytonic to monotonic. A table of corrections has been taken into account. otherwise the spelling of the book has not been changed. I have inserted three notes included in {}. Footnotes have been...
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Matilda Montgomerie Or, The Prophecy FulfilledMatilda Montgomerie; Or, The Prophecy Fulfilled CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II. CHAPTER III. CHAPTER IV. CHAPTER V. CHAPTER VI. CHAPTER VII. CHAPTER VIII. CHAPTER IX. CHAPTER X. CHAPTER XI. CHAPTER XII. CHAPTER XIII. CHAPTER XIV. CHAPTER XV. CHAPTER XVI. CHAPTER XVII. CHAPTER XVIII. CHAPTER XIX....
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A Manual of Ancient HistoryA Manual of Ancient History - Particularly with Regard to the Constitutions, the Commerce, and the Colonies, of the States of Antiquity1. The object of Political History is to recount the destinies of nations, both in respect to their foreign relations and internal affairs....
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Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh: The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume II)Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh: The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume II)Hang-chow.Ti-pings approach Shanghae.Their Reception.The Casus Belli.The First Blow.Filibuster Ward.Admiral Hope's Exploits.Captures Hsiun-tang.The Consequences.Hope's Policy condemned.The real Casus Belli.Defence of Shanghae justified.Inducements to oppose the Ti-pings.Official Reports.Mr. Consul Meadows.Recognition of the Ti-pings.The Shanghae Times.Mr. John's Report.Edict...
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The Abolition Crusade and Its Consequences: Four Periods of American HistoryThe Abolition Crusade and Its Consequences: Four Periods of American HistoryThe Constitution of the United States attempts to define and limit the power of our Federal Government. Lord Brougham somewhere said that such an instrument was not worth the parchment it was written on;...
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The Wanderings of a SpiritualistThe Wanderings of a SpiritualistSome illustrations have been repositioned to provide the best relationship to the text; the page numbers listed in the table of illustrations in the front matter will link you directly to the illustration in this text. "This book is Sir...
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Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 2)Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 2)Peculiar Air of Frenchwomen.Impossibility that an Englishwoman should not be known for such in Paris.Small Shops.Beautiful Flowers, and pretty arrangement of them.Native Grace.Disappearance of Rouge.Grey Hair.Every article dearer than in London.All temptations to smuggling removed.Page 1 Considering...
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Annali d'Italia, vol. 1Annali d'Italia, vol. 1 - dal principio dell'era volgare sino all'anno 1750 Che un uomo d'ingegno, il quale sappia far capitale del tempo, non abbia cagion di lagnarsi della brevit della vita, potendo ad infinite cose attendere, il Varrone dell'Italia moderna, Lodovico Antonio Muratori,...
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Heroines of the CrusadesHeroines of the CrusadesTo those whom it has been my privilege and pleasure to lead through the devious and darkened paths of the Past, to all who cordially receive the doctrine that actions and not faint desires for Excellence form the character, I address...
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The Story of SwitzerlandThe Story of SwitzerlandFor many reasons, some of which are obvious to the least thoughtful, the history of Switzerland is peculiarly interesting, and not least so to English-speaking peoples. In the first place, the "playground of Europe" is every year visited by large numbers...
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Odd Bits of History: Being Short Chapters Intended to Fill Some BlanksOdd Bits of History: Being Short Chapters Intended to Fill Some BlanksThe chapters composing this book appeared originally in the shape of review articles. I owe acknowledgments to the Editors of Blackwood's Magazine, the National Review and the Gentleman's Magazine for the permission kindly...
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The Balkan PeninsulaThe Balkan PeninsulaThis book was written in the spring of 1914, just before Germany plunged the world into the horrors of a war which she had long prepared, taking as a pretext a Balkan incidentthe political murder of an Austrian prince by an Austrian...
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Nooks and Corners of Old EnglandNooks and Corners of Old EnglandA recent glance over some old Ordnance Maps, the companions of many a ramble in the corners of Old England, has suggested the idea of jotting down a few fragmentary notes, which we trust may be of interest. Upon...
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