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Uncle Bernac: A Memory of the EmpireUncle Bernac: A Memory of the Empire I dare say that I had already read my uncle's letter a hundred times, and I am sure that I knew it by heart. None the less I took it out of my pocket, and, sitting on...
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The History of England, Volume IThe History of England, Volume I - From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688 Like much 18th and 19th century publishing, the edition of David Hume's "History of England" from which this text was prepared makes extensive use of both...
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The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of FranceThe Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of FranceThe principal authorities for the following work are the four volumes of Correspondence published by M. Arneth, and the six volumes published by M. Feuillet de Conches. M. Arneth's two collections[1] contain not only a number of...
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Norwegian LifeNorwegian Life - An Account of Past and Contemporary Conditions and Progress in Norway and SwedenAn excursion into Norwegian life has for the student all the charm of the traveler's real journey through the pleasant valleys of the Norse lands. Much of this charm...
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Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07: Great WomenBeacon Lights of History, Volume 07: Great Women Love, the flower of Eden The two Venuses of Socrates The Venus Urania The memory of Hlose cherished Her birth and education Her extraordinary gifts Her aspirations Peter Ablard His wonderful genius His early scholastic triumphs...
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Beacon Lights of History, Volume 06: Renaissance and ReformationBeacon Lights of History, Volume 06: Renaissance and ReformationThe first great genius who aroused his country from the torpor of the Middle Ages was a poet. Poetry, then, was the first influence which elevated the human mind amid the miseries of a gloomy period,...
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Beacon Lights of History, Volume 05: The Middle AgesBeacon Lights of History, Volume 05: The Middle AgesThe most extraordinary man who arose after the fall of the Roman Empire was doubtless Mohammed; and his posthumous influence has been greater than that of any man since Christianity was declared, if we take into...
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Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04: Imperial AntiquityBeacon Lights of History, Volume 04: Imperial AntiquityOne of the most prominent and romantic characters in the history of the Oriental world, before its conquest by Alexander of Macedon, is Cyrus the Great; not as a sage or prophet, not as the founder of...
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Government and RebellionGovernment and Rebellion - A Sermon Delivered in the North Broad Street Presbyterian Church, Sunday Morning, April 28, 1861We have in these words this plain announcement--that Rebellion is a crime, and shall be visited with terrible judgment. Solomon here speaks his own convictions; God...
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Inaugural Presidential AddressInaugural Presidential Address My fellow citizens, today we celebrate the mystery of American renewal. This ceremony is held in the depth of winter, but by the words we speak and the faces we show the world, we force the spring. A spring reborn in...
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Battle Hymn of the RepublicBattle Hymn of the Republic ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 10497 Author: McGuinn, Roger Release Date: Dec 1, 2003 Format: eBook Language: English
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Henry the SecondHenry the SecondThe history of the English people would have been a great and a noble history whatever king had ruled over the land seven hundred years ago. But the history as we know it, and the mode of government which has actually grown...
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Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03: Ancient AchievementsBeacon Lights of History, Volume 03: Ancient AchievementsThere is not much in ancient governments and laws to interest us, except such as were in harmony with natural justice, and were designed for the welfare of all classes in the State. A jurisprudence founded on...
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Our Churches and Chapels: Their Parsons, Priests, & CongregationsOur Churches and Chapels: Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations - Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in PrestonTranscribed by Peter Mouldingp e t e r @ m o u l d i n g n a m e ....
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Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02: Jewish Heroes and ProphetsBeacon Lights of History, Volume 02: Jewish Heroes and ProphetsFrom a religious point of view, Abraham appears to us, after the lapse of nearly four thousand years, as the most august character in history. He may not have had the genius and learning of...
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Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01: The Old Pagan CivilizationsBeacon Lights of History, Volume 01: The Old Pagan CivilizationsIt has been my object in these Lectures to give the substance of accepted knowledge pertaining to the leading events and characters of history; and in treating such a variety of subjects, extending over a...
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A Child's Anti-Slavery BookA Child's Anti-Slavery Book - Containing a Few Words about American Slave Children and StoriesThe facts narrated in the following pages occurred in St. Louis a few years ago. They were communicated to the author by a friend residing temporarily in that city. On...
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Journals of Australian ExplorationsJournals of Australian ExplorationsNumerous inquiries having been made for copies of the Journals of the Explorations by the Messrs. Gregory in the Western, Northern, and Central portions of Australia, and as these journals have hitherto only been partially published in a fragmentary form, and...
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Life of Johnson, Volume 5Life of Johnson, Volume 5 - Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774) In every narrative, whether historical or biographical, authenticity is of the utmost consequence[1]. Of this I have ever been so firmly persuaded, that I inscribed a former...
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The Anti-Slavery Harp: A Collection of Songs for Anti-Slavery MeetingsThe Anti-Slavery Harp: A Collection of Songs for Anti-Slavery MeetingsThe demand of the public for a cheap Anti-Slavery Song-Book, containing Songs of a more recent composition, has induced me to collect together, and present to the public, the songs contained in this book. In...
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