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Les grands navigateurs du XVIIIe siècleLes grands navigateurs du XVIIIe siècleBouvet de Lozier. de Surville. Marion-Dufresne. Crozet. de Grenier. de Kerguelen-Trmarec. de Fleurieu. de Borda. Verdun de la Crenne. Galaup de La Prouse et de Langle. Bruni dEntrecasteaux et Huon de Kermadec. dHesmivy dAuribeau. de Rossel. Marchand et Chanal....
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Boat Sailing in Fair Weather and Foul, 6th edBoat Sailing in Fair Weather and Foul, 6th ed.When the first edition of this little book was printed in 1894 my publishers thought they would be very lucky if they ever disposed of half the number of copies turned out by the press. I...
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Argonauts of the Western PacificArgonauts of the Western Pacific - An Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New GuineaThe coastal populations of the South Sea Islands, with very few exceptions, are, or were before their extinction, expert navigators and traders. Several of them...
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Ground TumblingGround TumblingOh, do you remember, how, when a small boy in the country, in the months of April, May, June, July, August and September (it mattered little what time of the year it was, just so the ice was out of the water), you...
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Allgemeiner deutscher Bier-CommentAllgemeiner deutscher Bier-CommentEin allgemeiner deutscher Bier-Comment nennt sich dies Bchlein, wohl einzig mit Recht: denn es ist wirklich hervorgegangen aus dem an den verschiedenen deutschen Hochschulen und bei den verschiedensten studentischen Korporationen herrschenden Kneip-Comment; dabei ist unter Zurckgehen auf die ltere Zeit, soweit es...
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Voyages imaginaires, songes, visions et romans cabalistiques. Tome 35Voyages imaginaires, songes, visions et romans cabalistiques. Tome 35.L'enchanteur Faustus, si clbre chez nos pres, est maintenant absolument ignor; peine la tradition a-t-elle transmis quelques personnes le nom de ce fameux magicien, & sa fin dplorable; il en est trs-peu qui aient lu l'histoire...
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Pedestrianism; or, An Account of the Performances of Celebrated Pedestrians During the Last and Present CenturyPedestrianism; or, An Account of the Performances of Celebrated Pedestrians During the Last and Present Century. - With a full narrative of Captain Barclay's public and private matches; and an essay on training.At the suggestion of a few friends, the author undertook this work....
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The Theory of EnvironmentThe Theory of Environment - An Outline of the History of the Idea of Milieu, and Its Present Status, part 1In 1912 (see Publications of the Modern Language Association of America, Vol. 28, N. S., Vol. 21, 1913, Proceedings for 1912, p. xxxix), I...
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The Curiosities of Ale & Beer: An Entertaining HistoryThe Curiosities of Ale & Beer: An Entertaining History - (Illustrated with over Fifty Quaint Cuts)HAT the history and curiosities of Ale and Beer should fill a bulky volume, may be a subject for surprise to the unthinking reader; and that surprise will probably...
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Travels in Peru and IndiaTravels in Peru and India - While Superintending the Collection of Chinchona Plants and Seeds in South America, and Their Introduction into India.The introduction of quinine-yielding Chinchona-trees into India, and the cultivation of the "Peruvian Bark" in our Eastern possessions, where that inestimable febrifuge...
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Korean TalesKorean Tales - Being a collection of stories translated from the Korean folk lore, together with introductory chapters descriptive of KoreaRepeatedly, since returning to the United States, people have asked me, Why dont you write a book on Korea? I have invariably replied that...
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A Cruising Voyage Around the WorldA Cruising Voyage Around the WorldTHE sea has always been the cradle of the English race, and over six hundred years ago an old chronicler wrote of our great sea tradition that English ships visited every coast, and that English sailors excelled all others...
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Leven en streven van L. R. Koolemans BeynenLeven en streven van L. R. Koolemans BeynenMet diepen eerbied schrijf ik uw naam op de eerste bladzijde van deze beschrijving van het leven en streven van uw zoon Laurens Rijnhart. Aan u dacht ik telkens bij het stellen, want het ware onmogelijk om...
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Ski-runningSki-runningSince the first edition of this book was produced two years ago popular interest in the sport has increased by leaps and bounds. We have endeavoured to keep pace with the times, and the present volume is an attempt to give a really complete...
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From Job to Job around the WorldFrom Job to Job around the WorldThe pages that follow are an account of a three-year trip I made around the world, starting from San Francisco with only a five-dollar gold piece and earning my way. My wanderings took me to Hawaii, Japan, Korea,...
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Latest Magic, Being original conjuring tricksLatest Magic, Being original conjuring tricksThe tricks described in the following pages are of my own invention, and for the most part are entirely new departures: not only the effects produced, but the appliances by means of which they are produced, being original. From...
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Chess Generalship, Vol. I. Grand ReconnaissanceChess Generalship, Vol. I. Grand ReconnaissanceExcept the theatre of actual Warfare, no spot known to man furnishes such facilities for the practice of combined strategy, tactics and logistics as does the surface of the Chess-board. To those familiar with the Science of Strategetics, it...
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Voimistelun käsikirjaVoimistelun käsikirjaVuonna 1893 Keskuun 13-15 p:n Jyvskylss pidetyss yleisess kansakoulukokouksessa otettiin ksittelyn alaiseksi muitten muassa kysymys: Onko erityinen voimistelun ksikirja kansakouluille tarpeellinen? Sittenkuin useat kokouksen osanottajat olivat myntvsti thn kysymykseen vastanneet ja mielipiteinn lausuneet, ett tllaisen kirjan tulisi sislt jrjestysharjoituksia, liikkeit sauvoilla ja ilman...
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Working my Way Around the WorldWorking my Way Around the WorldAfter spending some sixteen years in schools and colleges, I decided, one spring, to take a year off and make a trip around the world. I had no money for such a journey; but that didnt matter for I...
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Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx (Volume 1 of 2)Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx (Volume 1 of 2)Towards the close of the seventies I began to collect Welsh folklore. I did so partly because others had set the example elsewhere, and partly in order to see whether Wales could boast of any story-tellers...
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