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Spanish America, Its Romance, Reality and Future, Vol. 2 (of 2)"The output of the books upon Latin America has in recent years been very large, a proof doubtless of the increasing interest that is felt in the subject. Of these the South American Series...

With the Flag to Pretoria: A History of the Boer War of 1899-1900. Volume 1The chief point of interest in the South African war, apart from its political aspect, will always be that it was the first great struggle fought out under the new...

Sweet Hours Title: Sweet Hours Author: Carmen Sylva Release Date: March 19, 2015 [EBook #48533] Language: English Credits: Produced by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google...

The Last Days of Fort Vaux, March 9-June 7, 1916Verdunthose two syllables that have already become historic ring out to-day like the brazen tones of a trumpet. In France, no one can hear them without a thrill of pride. In England, in America, if...

The Romaunce of the Sowdone of Babylone and of Ferumbras His Sone Who Conquerede RomeTHE exploits of Charles the Great, who by his achievements as conqueror and legislator, as reformer of learning and missionary, so deeply changed the face of Western Europe, who during...

Giardino di Ricreatione nel quale crescono fronde, fiori e frutti, vaghe, leggiadrie, e soaui, sotto nome di sei mila Prouerbij, e piaceuoli riboboli Italiani, colti e scelti da Giouanni Florio, non solo vtili, ma diletteuoli per ogni spirito vago della nobil lingua Italiana. Tre...

Essais de Montaigne (self-édition) - Volume I* Ce volume, indpendant des autres, est susceptible par sa contexture d'tre aisment utilis avec n'importe quelle dition des Essais ancienne ou moderne, moyennant un simple tableau de concordance de pagination facile tablir soi-mme. La prsente dition des...

The great probability of a North West Passage - deduced from observations on the letter of Admiral de FonteThe Opinion of there being a North-west Passage between the Atlantic and Southern Ocean hath continued for more than two Centuries; and though the Attempts made...

Der Doppelgänger Es war beinahe acht Uhr morgens, als der Titularrat Jakow Petrowitsch Goljadkin nach einem langen Schlafe erwachte, ghnte, sich reckte und schlielich vllig die Augen ffnete. Etwa zwei Minuten lang blieb er noch, ohne sich zu regen, auf dem Bette liegen, wie...

Dansen på Frötjärn (Komedier i Bergslagen II) Nr fru Gunhild gick med sitt fjrde barn, var hon redan trettiotta r gammal. Herr Abraham var sextiosex, och han hade icke vntat att Gud skulle beskra honom nnu en arvinge. Herr Abraham hade d som alltid...

A Concise Chronicle of Events of the Great WarI trust that this chronicle of the chief events of the war will prove a useful and an interesting record. It has been decided to omit maps, because their inclusion within bounds less than cumbersome would...

Motor Matt's Queer Find; or, The Secret of the Iron ChestIssued Weekly. By subscription $2.50 per year. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1909, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, Washington, D. C., by Street & Smith, 79-89 Seventh...

Birds and Nature, Vol. 08, No. 2, September 1900 - Illustrated by Color PhotographyA number of interesting plants are found grouped under the name of the Mallow Family (Malvaceae). They are the common Mallow, a weed of waysides and cultivated grounds; the Indian Mallow...

Old Country LifeIn the html version of this e-book, Midi, PDF, and MusicXML files have been provided for the songs. To hear a song, click on the [Listen] link. To view a song in sheet-music form, click on the [PDF] link. To view MusicXML...

The Price of Blood: An Extravaganza of New York Life in 1807In the year 1807 New York was grown to be a city of no small pretension to an extremely cosmopolitan cast of society. Being a seaport of considerable importance and of great conveniency...

Variétés Historiques et Littéraires (09/10) - Recueil de piéces volantes rares et curieuses en prose et en versPeuple, eslevez des autels Au plus eminent des mortels, A la premire intelligence Qui meut le grand corps de la France, (p. 6) A ce soleil des...

Variétés Historiques et Littéraires (07/10) - Recueil de pièces volantes rares et curieuses en prose et en versCette anne 1620, Saturne sera retrograde, Mercure inconstant, et un tas d'autres planettes n'yront selon la volont de plusieurs: dont pour ces causes les cordiers iront reculon;...

Chez les passants: fantaisies, pamphlets et souvenirs. Suivi de pages inéditesCe qui cause la relle flicit amoureuse, chez certains tres, ce qui fait le secret de leur tendresse, ce qui explique l'union fidle de certains couples, est, entre toutes choses, un mystre dont le...

Mother Stories from the Book of MormonSo you want me to tell you a story, children. I will gladly do so, for when I was a child like one of you, I loved to listen to stories, toostories about great and good men and...

Curiosities of Science, Past and Present - A Book for Old and YoungThere have been in the history of Art, four grand styles of imitating NatureTempera, Encaustic, Fresco, and Oil. These, together with the minor modes of Painting, we propose arranging in something like...