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The Duty of Disobedience to the Fugitive Slave ActThe Duty of Disobedience to the Fugitive Slave Act - An Appeal To The Legislators Of Massachusetts, Anti-Slavery Tracts No. 9I feel there is no need of apologizing to the Legislature of Massachusetts because a woman addresses them. Sir Walter Scott says: "The truth...
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Speech of John Hossack, Convicted of a Violation of the Fugitive Slave LawSpeech of John Hossack, Convicted of a Violation of the Fugitive Slave Law - Before Judge Drummond, Of The United States District Court, Chicago, Ill.[At the February term of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, JOHN HOSSACK and JOSEPH STOUT,...
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Speech of Mr. Cushing, of Massachusetts, on the Right of PetitionSpeech of Mr. Cushing, of Massachusetts, on the Right of Petition, - as Connected with Petitions for the Abolition of Slavery and the Slave TradeMr. Cushing said: I hold in my hand several Petitions on the subject of the slave interest in the District...
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Histoire du Chevalier d'Iberville (1663-1706)Histoire du Chevalier d'Iberville (1663-1706)La Nouvelle-France, explore en 1534 par Jacques Cartier, occupe par Champlain en 1608, estime la plus haute valeur par de grands hommes d'tat, comme le prsident Jeannin, le cardinal de Richelien, l'illustre Colbert, avait pu conqurir, ds la fin du...
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For The AdmiralFor The Admiral CHAPTER I A PERILOUS RIDE CHAPTER II TRACKED, OR NOT? CHAPTER III THE FIGHT BY THE WAY CHAPTER IV HOW WE KEPT THE FORD CHAPTER V A TRAITOR TO THE KING CHAPTER VI THE UNKNOWN CAVALIER CHAPTER VII A COMMISSION FOR...
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Qventin DurwardQventin DurwardLoppupuolella XV:t vuosisataa saivat alkunsa ne tapaukset, jotka kohottivat Ranskan siihen peloittavaan mahtavuuteen, mik siit lhtien on aika ajottain herttnyt muiden Euroopan kansojen kateutta tt valtakuntaa kohtaan. Ennen tt aikakautta oli Ranskan ollut pakko taistella itsenisyytens puolesta englantilaisia vastaan, jotka omistivat sen parhaimmat...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 09 (of 12)The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 09 (of 12)That the Court of Directors of the East India Company had laid down the following fundamental rules for the conduct of such of the Company's business in Bengal as could be performed by...
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Ireland Since ParnellIreland Since ParnellThe writer of this work first saw the light on a modest farmstead in the parish of Droumtariffe, North Cork. He came of a stock long settled there, whose roots were firmly fixed in the soil, whose love of motherland was passionate...
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Door Oost-PerziëDoor Oost-Perzië - De Aarde en haar Volken, 1906Perzi heeft altijd een groote bekoring uitgeoefend op mijn geest. Ik had lang in Indi gediend, zonder gelegenheid te hebben, er een bezoek aan te brengen. Het werd Januari 1893 eer ik, na mijn Kerstvacantie in...
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The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 MADAME DE HEGERMANN-LINDENCRONE, the writer of these letters, is the wife of the recently retired Danish Minister to Germany. She was formerly Miss Lillie Greenough, of Cambridge, Massachusetts, where she lived with her grandfather, Judge Fay, in...
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Vingt ans aprèsVingt ans aprèsI. Le fantme de Richelieu II. Une ronde de nuit III. Deux anciens ennemis IV. Anne d'Autriche quarante-six ans V. Gascon et Italien VI. D'Artagnan quarante ans VII. D'Artagnan est embarrass, mais une de nos anciennes connaissances lui vient en aide VIII....
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Celsissimus: Salzburger RomanCelsissimus: Salzburger RomanDer geneigte Leser wolle nicht an Bischfe und Priester unserer Zeit denken, wenn er an Wolf Dietrich, den erhabenen Kirchenfrsten des 16. Jahrhunderts denkt und seine Schicksale liest. Die Verhltnisse der damaligen Zeit lagen ganz anders, wie denn auch fr die Erwhlung...
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Les trois mousquetairesLes trois mousquetaires Il y a un an peu prs, quen faisant la Bibliothque royale des recherches pour mon histoire de Louis XIV, je tombai par hasard sur les Mmoires de M. dArtagnan, imprims comme la plus grande partie des ouvrages de cette poque,...
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Le vicomte de Bragelonne, Tome IIILe vicomte de Bragelonne, Tome III.Cette gaiet, que chacun avait remarque dans son attitude son arrive, et dont chacun stait rjoui, nul ne lavait peut-tre approfondie dans son vritable sens; mais ce dpart si orageux, ce visage si boulevers, chacun le comprit, ou du...
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Le vicomte de Bragelonne, Tome IVLe vicomte de Bragelonne, Tome IV.Louis se remit aussitt pour faire un bon visage M. de La Fre. Il prvoyait bien que le comte narrivait point par hasard. Il sentait vaguement limportance de cette visite; mais un homme du ton dAthos, un esprit aussi...
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Le vicomte de Bragelonne, Tome IILe vicomte de Bragelonne, Tome II.Il va sans dire que Porthos avait servi de guide dArtagnan. Le digne baron se comportait un peu partout comme chez lui. Cependant, soit reconnaissance tacite de cette saintet du personnage dAramis et de son caractre, soit habitude de...
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Le vicomte de Bragelonne, Tome ILe vicomte de Bragelonne, Tome I. Table des matires Chapitre I La lettre Chapitre II Le messager Chapitre III Lentrevue Chapitre IV Le pre et le fils Chapitre V O il sera parl de Cropoli, de Cropole et dun grand peintre inconnu Chapitre VI...
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Sunny Memories Of Foreign Lands, Volume 1Sunny Memories Of Foreign Lands, Volume 1This book will be found to be truly what its name denotes, "Sunny Memories." If the criticism be made that every thing is given couleur de rose, the answer is, Why not? They are the impressions, as they...
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Brave Men and Women: Their Struggles, Failures, And TriumphsBrave Men and Women: Their Struggles, Failures, And TriumphsStruggle, failure, triumph: while triumph is the thing sought, struggle has its joy, and failure is not without its uses. "It is not the goal," says Jean Paul, "but the course which makes us happy." The...
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Political PamphletsPolitical PamphletsIt is sometimes thought, and very often said, that political writing, after its special day is done, becomes more dead than any other kind of literature, or even journalism. I do not know whether my own judgment is perverted by the fact of...
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