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The Irish at the FrontThe Irish at the FrontThis narrative of the more signal feats of the Irish Regiments in France, Flanders, and at the Dardanelles, is based on letters of regimental officers and men, interviews with wounded soldiers of the battalions, and those invalided home, and, also,...
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The White Plumes of Navarre: A Romance of the Wars of ReligionThe White Plumes of Navarre: A Romance of the Wars of Religion Before the Curtain Rises CHAPTER I. The Day of Barricades CHAPTER II. Claire Agnew CHAPTER III. The Professor of Eloquence CHAPTER IV. Little Colette of Collioure CHAPTER V. The Sprouting of Cabbage...
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An Artilleryman's DiaryAn Artilleryman's DiaryWhatever value this publication may have, lies in the fact that it offers a typical casea small cross section of the army that freed the slave and saved the Union. The Editor of the Commission's publications has asked me to state briefly...
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The Laughing Cavalier: The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet PimpernelThe Laughing Cavalier: The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel AN APOLOGY THE PROLOGUE THE ADVENTURE CHAPTER I New Year's Eve CHAPTER II The Fracas by the Postern Gate CHAPTER III An Interlude CHAPTER IV Watch-night CHAPTER V Brother and Sister CHAPTER...
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Les grandes chroniques de France (1/6)Les grandes chroniques de France (1/6) - selon que elles sont conservées en l'Eglise de Saint-Denis en FranceLes moines ont donn l'exemple des bibliothques aux rois. Les manuscrits qui nous conservent aujourd'hui les plus anciens monumens de la littrature paenne ont t copis pour...
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Personal Recollections of the Civil WarPersonal Recollections of the Civil War - By One Who Took Part in It as a Private Soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from MassachusettsThis volume does not claim to be a tactical, or strategic history of the campaigns of which it...
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Voyage en EspagneVoyage en EspagneIl y a quelques semaines (avril 1840), j'avais laiss tomber ngligemment cette phrase: J'irais volontiers en Espagne! Au bout de cinq ou six jours, mes amis avaient t le prudent conditionnel dont j'avais mitig mon dsir et rptaient qui voulait l'entendre que...
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General Cowdin and the First Massachusetts Regiment of VolunteersGen. Cowdin and the First Massachusetts Regiment of VolunteersAt the urgent and repeated solicitations of many friends, I have finally consented to give to the public a few statements concerning the treatment which I have received from a few high official dignitaries, representing the...
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The Spirit of JapanThe Spirit of JapanI am glad to have this opportunity once more of speaking to you before I leave Japan. My stay here has been so short that one may think I have not earned my right to speak to you about anything concerning...
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An Impromptu Ascent of Mont BlancAn Impromptu Ascent of Mont Blanc[Pg v] Evening at ChamonixExcursion to the BrventView of the Mont Blanc chain. Commencement of the ascentPierre PointueCrossing the Glacier des BossonsAn awkward bit"Cabane" on the Grands Mulets. View from the Grands MuletsA foreign invasionTrying to sleepPreparation for a...
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The Battle of GettysburgThe Battle of GettysburgFrank Aretas Haskell was born at Tunbridge, Vermont, the son of Aretas and Ann (Folson) Haskell, on the 13th of July, 1828. Graduating from Dartmouth College with distinguished honors, in the class of 1854, the young man came to Madison in...
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Battery E in France: 149th Field Artillery, Rainbow (42nd) DivisionBattery E in France: 149th Field Artillery, Rainbow (42nd) DivisionBattery E of the First Field Artillery of the Illinois National Guard was organized at Chicago, October 23, 1915, Captain Henry J. Reilly in command. On June 27, 1916, it was mustered into federal service...
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The Divorce of Catherine of AragonThe Divorce of Catherine of Aragon - The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIIIThe mythic element cannot be eliminated out of history. Men who play leading parts on the worlds stage gather about them the admiration...
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The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the StateThe Origin of the Family, Private Property and the StateThe first large editions of this work have been out of print for nearly six months, and the publisher has for some time requested of me the arrangement of a new edition. Urgent duties have...
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Corporal 'Lige's Recruit: A Story of Crown Point and TiconderogaCorporal 'Lige's Recruit: A Story of Crown Point and TiconderogaThe numbers in the right margin refer to the page numbers of the original printed book, they appear just where the corresponding page begins, e.g., page 113 contains the text between p. 113 and p....
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Junius UnmaskedJunius Unmasked - Or, Thomas Paine the author of the Letters of Junius and the Declaration of IndependenceThe literary work which survives a century has uncommon merit. Time has set the seal of approval upon it. It has passed its probation and entered the...
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Bloodletting Instruments in the National Museum of History and TechnologyBloodletting Instruments in the National Museum of History and TechnologyAmong the many catalogs of museum collections, few describe objects related to the practice of medicine. This catalog is the first of a series on the medical sciences collections in the National Museum of History...
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Ancient and Modern Ships, Part 1: Wooden Sailing ShipsAncient and Modern Ships, Part 1: Wooden Sailing ShipsAn endeavour has been made in this handbook, as far as space and scantiness of material would permit, to trace the history of the development of wooden ships from the earliest times down to our own....
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The Spanish PioneersThe Spanish PioneersIt is because I believe that every other young Saxon-American loves fair play and admires heroism as much as I do, that this book has been written. That we have not given justice to the Spanish Pioneers is simply because we have...
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Ein Kampf um Rom: Historischer Roman. Zweiter BandEin Kampf um Rom: Historischer Roman. Zweiter Band Die gotischen Knechte und die rmischen Sklaven waren beschftigt, die Arbeit des Tages zu beschlieen. Der Mariskalk brachte die jungen Rosse von der Weide ein. Zwei andere Knechte leiteten den Zug stattlicher Rinder von dem Anger...
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