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Mistress Spitfire - A Plain Account of Certain Episodes in the History of Richard Coope, Gent., and of His Cousin, Mistress Alison French, at the Time of the Revolution, 1642-1644 A Plain Account of Certain Episodes in the History of Richard Coope, Gent., and...

"Suurlakkokuvia" y.m. työväenlaulujaSuurina pivin. "Suurlakkokuvia" I, II, III, IV. Laulajan laulu. Viesti. Vappuna. Kun ymmrtisivt. Hpepivin. Politiikka. Tulkohon valkeus! Vanhus. Juhlien jlkeen. Herv kansa. Taistelu kymn! niolkeusmerkki. Juhannuslaulu. Uudistusten aikana. Lemminkisen laulu. Rajamaalaiset. Simson. Sekasorto. Hei, hauska on! Suo siell, vetel tll. Korven kovakourat....

The Black DiamondAbner Fellows was born in the front bedroom of Number Eleven Hacketts Cottages, a four-roomed house of old brickwork that stood in the middle of a row of twenty-one, set diagonally across a patch of waste land on the outskirts of Halesby....

The Rural Magazine, and Literary Evening Fire-Side, Vol. 1 No. 12 (1820)In my last number I availed myself of the occasion, to dwell with some emphasis, on the necessity and advantage of retrospection. The past is rife with lessons of experience, fitted to serve...

From Makin to Bougainville: Marine Raiders in the Pacific WarIn February 1942, Lieutenant General Thomas Holcomb, the Commandant of the Marine Corps, ordered the creation of a new unit designated the 1st Marine Raider Battalion. This elite force, and its three sister battalions, went...

A Magnificent Fight: Marines in the Battle for Wake IslandIt is Monday, 8 December 1941. On Wake Island, a tiny sprung paper-clip in the Pacific between Hawaii and Guam, Marines of the 1st Defense Battalion are starting another day of the backbreaking war preparations...

Plans and Illustrations of Prisons and ReformatoriesPrison building has been for the most part suspended during the past seven years. State prisons have been under construction at Bellefonte, Pennsylvania; Sing Sing, New York; Statesville, near Joliet, Illinois; and Montgomery, Alabama. Westchester County, New York,...

Top of the Ladder: Marine Operations in the Northern SolomonsAssault landings began for the men in the blackness of the early hours of the morning. On 1 November 1943, the troops of the 3d Marine Division were awakened before 0400, went to General Quarters...

First Offensive: The Marine Campaign for GuadalcanalIn the early summer of 1942, intelligence reports of the construction of a Japanese airfield near Lunga Point on Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands triggered a demand for offensive action in the South Pacific. The leading offensive advocate...

Fanny Burney (Madame D'Arblay)The main sources for this memoir of Frances or Fanny Burney,afterwards Madame DArblay,in addition to her novels, the literature of the period, and the works specified in the footnotes, are as follows: 1. Memoirs of Dr. Burney, arranged from his own...

The Rural Magazine, and Literary Evening Fire-Side, Vol. 1 No. 11 (1820)When casting around for topics, to which the attention of my readers may be solicited, they sometimes start up in almost every quarter; and the principal difficulty arises in the task of selection....

Common Sense in the Household: A Manual of Practical HousewiferyWe go upon the practical mode of teaching, Nickleby. When a boy knows this out of book, he goes and does it. This is our system. What do you think of it?Nicholas Nickleby. It is...

Harper's Young People, August 16, 1881 - An Illustrated WeeklyIt was one fine morning in early summer that Sam Finney rose a full hour earlier than usual, quickly disposed of his breakfast, hurried through his chores, and then hastened off down the main street...

The Rural Magazine, and Literary Evening Fire-Side, Vol. 1 No. 10 (1820)It is a fact of no infrequent occurrence, that erroneous estimates are formed of human conduct, and its immediate and remote effects on the interests of society. When this is the case, we...

Il Re bello Ludovico XII, Re di Birnia, alzatosi in piedi incominci a camminare assalito da una palese agitazione, da un tremito nervoso. Andava e veniva davanti alla specchiera della consolle, acciuffandosi gli enormi baffi orizzontali, neri e ferrigni, fulminando s stesso coi terribili...

Chap-books of the Eighteenth Century - With Facsimiles, Notes, and IntroductionAlthough these Chap-books are very curious, and on many accounts interesting, no attempt has yet been made to place them before the public in a collected form, accompanied by the characteristic engravings, without which...

Näkymättömiä siteitä: KertomuksiaMuuan niist, jotka olivat elneet kavaljeerielm Ekebyss, oli pieni Ruster, joka osasi kytt huilua ja soittaa kappaleita eri nilajeissa. Hn oli alhaista syntyper ja oli kyh. Hnell ei ollut kotia eik sukulaisia. Kun kavaljeeriparvi hajosi, koitui hnelle kovat ajat. Hnell ei sitten...

Mein buntes Buch: NaturschilderungenMitten durch die Feldmark zieht sich ein Rain neben dem Koppelwege hin. Wenn ich nicht Zeit habe, den fernen Wald aufzusuchen, gehe ich hierhin. Gestrt werde ich von Menschen nicht. Die ziehen die Anlagen vor. So kann ich, gegen die Bschung...

Ballads of Beauty Title: Ballads of Beauty Author: George M. Baker Release Date: April 26, 2015 [EBook #48797] Language: English Credits: Produced by David Edwards, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by...

Index Expurgatorius Anglicanus - Or, a descriptive catalogue of the principal books printed or published in England, which have been suppressed, or burnt by the common hangman, or censured, or for which the authors, printers, or publishers have been prosecutedObvious punctuation errors have been...