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Pour la patrie: Roman du XXe sièclePour la patrie: Roman du XXe siècle mon ennemie, ne vous rjouissez point de ce que je suis tombe; je me relverai aprs que je me serai assise dans les tnbres; le Seigneur est ma lumire. Le R. P. Caussette, que cite le R....
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New York Times Current History: The European War from the Beginning to March 1915, Vol 1, No. 2New York Times Current History: The European War from the Beginning to March 1915, Vol 1, No. 2 - Who Began the War, and Why?The sword is being forced into our hand. I hope that if my efforts at the last hour do not...
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A Short Life of Abraham LincolnA Short Life of Abraham Lincoln - Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: A HistoryAbraham Lincoln, the sixteenth President of the United States, was born in a log cabin in the backwoods of Kentucky on the 12th day of February 1809. His father,...
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Science in ArcadyScience in Arcady These essays deal for the most part with Science in Arcady. 'Tis my native country: for I am not of those who 'praise the busy town.' On the contrary, in the words of the great poet who has just departed to...
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At Home and Abroad Or, Things and Thoughts in America and EuropeAt Home and Abroad; Or, Things and Thoughts in America and EuropeThere are at least three classes of persons who travel in our own land and abroad. The first and largest in number consists of those who, "having eyes, see not, and ears, hear...
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The Women of the CaesarsThe Women of the Caesars "Many things that among the Greeks are considered improper and unfitting," wrote Cornelius Nepos in the preface to his "Lives," "are permitted by our customs. Is there by chance a Roman who is ashamed to take his wife to...
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Jacob Behmen: An AppreciationJacob Behmen: An AppreciationThis lecture was delivered at the opening of my Classes for the study of the pre-Reformation, Reformation, and post-Reformation Mystics during Session 1894-5. A Lecture on William Law was delivered at the opening of a former Session as an Introduction to...
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Guy Rivers: A Tale of GeorgiaGuy Rivers: A Tale of GeorgiaOur scene lies in the upper part of the state of Georgia, a region at this time fruitful of dispute, as being within the Cherokee territories. The route to which we now address our attention, lies at nearly equal...
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The History of Emily MontagueThe History of Emily MontagueTranscribers Notes: This text retains many old and inconsistent spellings as found in the Dodsley 1769 edition. Differences from that edition are as follows: As is usually done in modern editions of Emily Montague, the letters have been renumbered to...
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Memoiren einer Sozialistin: LehrjahreMemoiren einer Sozialistin: LehrjahreDie Rosen blhen und die Linden duften. ber dunkle Wlder und saftgrne Matten ragen die Berge meiner Heimat zum Himmel empor, an dem die Sterne funkeln und strahlen, ungetrbt von den Dnsten der Stdte und den Nebeln der Niederung. Die grauen...
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Memoiren einer Sozialistin: KampfjahreMemoiren einer Sozialistin: KampfjahreEine gewitterschwle Juninacht. In der Kabine unten hatte ich es nicht ausgehalten. Die eingeschlossene Luft legte sich zentnerschwer auf Kopf und Brust, und das melancholisch eintnige Anschlagen der Wellen an die Fenster prete mir das Herz zusammen, als ob das Unglck...
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Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 01 (of 15), American (1)Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 01 (of 15), American (1)It has become a commonplace remark that fact is often stranger than fiction. It may be said, as a variant of this, that history is often more romantic than romance. The pages of...
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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 22 of 55The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 22 of 55 - 1625-29 The present volume covers (162529) the governorship of Fernando de Silva, and half of that of Juan Nio de Tavora. Besides the staple topics of trade restrictions, conflicts between the civil and ecclesiastical...
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England in America, 1580-1652England in America, 1580-1652 This book covers a period of a little more than three-quarters of a century. It begins with the first attempt at English colonization in America, in 1576, and ends with the year 1652, when the supremacy of Parliament was recognized...
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Sketches From My LifeSketches From My Life - By The Late Admiral Hobart PashaThese pages were the last ever written by the brave and true-hearted sailor of whose life they are a simple record. A few months before his death, some of his friends made the fortunate...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 07 (of 12)The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 07 (of 12)During the period of Mr. Burke's Parliamentary labors, some alterations in the Acts of Uniformity, and the repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts, were agitated at various times in the House of...
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Beiträge zur Entdeckung und Erforschung Africa'sBeiträge zur Entdeckung und Erforschung Africa's. - Berichte aus den Jahren 1870-1875 1. Der Kanal von Suez. 2. Bauten in Afrika. 3. Lagos an der Westkste von Afrika. 4. Das Gora-Gebirge in Central-Afrika. 5. Hflichkeitsformen und Umgangsgebruche bei den 6. Beitrag zur Kenntni der...
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History of the World War, Vol. 3History of the World War, Vol. 3The stirrup charge of the Scots Greys at St. Quentin. Holding on to the stirrup leathers of the cavalry the Highlanders crashed like an avalanche upon the German lines, tearing great gaps in their massed formations. After the...
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Zuchthausgeschichten von einem ehemaligen ZüchtlingZuchthausgeschichten von einem ehemaligen Züchtling - Zweiter Theil I. Der Duckmuser 1. Der Duckmuser als Schulbube 2. Dorfgeschichten 3. Duckmusers Glcksstern erbleicht 4. Junges Glck und alter Hochmuth 5. Der Duckmuser wird Soldat, sucht und findet in der Kaserne Vorbilder 6. Die Kirchweihe 7....
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Zuchthausgeschichten von einem ehemaligen ZüchtlingZuchthausgeschichten von einem ehemaligen Züchtling - Erster TheilI. Vorwort von Alban Stolz II. Meine Vorgeschichte III.Der Zuckerhannes 1. Kinder und Jugendleben 2. Im Thurm Die Geschichte des alten Mannes 3. Der Zuckerhannes kommt aus dem Thurme Fortsetzung und Schlu der Geschichte des alten Mannes...
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