Biography & Autobiography
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Geronimo's Story of His LifeGeronimo's Story of His LifeThe initial idea of the compilation of this work was to give the reading public an authentic record of the private life of the Apache Indians, and to extend to Geronimo as a prisoner of war the courtesy due any...
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Noah WebsterNoah Webster - American Men of LettersAcknowledgment is due to Mr. Gordon L. Ford, of Brooklyn, N. Y., for the valuable assistance which he has rendered by permitting the author to make use of his admirable collection of printed and manuscript material relating to...
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Rulers of India: AlbuquerqueRulers of India: AlbuquerqueAffonso de Albuquerque was the first European since Alexander the Great who dreamed of establishing an empire in India, or rather in Asia, governed from Europe. The period in which he fought and ruled in the East is one of entrancing...
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Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XI, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XI, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2"I was born in 1851, in the yard where my owner lived next door to the City Hall. I remember when they...
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Home Life of Great AuthorsHome Life of Great Authors[Pg 5] The author of these sketches desires to say that they were written, not for the special student of literary biography, who is already familiar with the facts here given, but rather for those busy people who have little...
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Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian WomenBoys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women Alas! for them, their day is o'er, Their fires are out on hill and shore; No more for them the wild deer bounds, The plough is on their hunting grounds; The pale man's axe rings...
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A Calendar of Scottish SaintsA Calendar of Scottish SaintsThe title of Scottish, applied to the holy ones whose names occur in these short notices, must be understood to refer not so much to their nationality as to the field in which, they laboured or the localities where traces...
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JeugdherinneringenJeugdherinneringenOverduidelijke druk- en spelfouten in het origineel zijn gecorrigeerd; deze zijn voorzien van een dunne rode stippellijn, waarbij de Brontekst via een zwevende pop-up beschikbaar is. Variaties in spelling (met/zonder trema, met/zonder afbreekstreepje) zijn behouden. Van mijn eerste levensjaren weet ik alleen iets door...
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English Men of LettersSpenserTranscriber's Notes: Variations in spelling and hyphenation have been left as in the original. Some typographical and punctuation errors have been corrected. A complete list follows the text. Greek words that may not display correctly in all browsers are transliterated in the text using...
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Riverside Biographical Series, number 1Andrew JacksonIn Lafayette Square, which fronts the White House at Washington, there is an equestrian statue of a very thin, long-headed old man whose most striking physical characteristics are the firm chin and lips and the bristling, upright hair. The piece is not a...
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A Farmer's Wife: The Story of RuthA Farmer's Wife: The Story of Ruth ALTEMUS' BEAUTIFUL STORIES SERIES BY ILLUSTRATED PHILADELPHIA HENRY ALTEMUS COMPANY ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 31018 Author: Willard, James Hartwell Release Date: Jan 19, 2010 Format: eBook Language: English
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La vie de Rossini, tome IILa vie de Rossini, tome IIJai entendu pour la premire fois la Cenerentola Trieste; elle tait divinement chante par madame Pasta, aussi piquante dans le rle de Cendrillon qu'elle est tragique dans Romo; par Zuchelli, dont le public de Paris a le tort de...
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La vie de Rossini, tome ILa vie de Rossini, tome ICette mme anne, Beyle fit tirer un autre titre avec la mention: seconde dition, titre qui contenait du reste une faute d'impression, car on ne voyait qu'un s Rossini. Un carton de quatre pages donnant une notice sur la...
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Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 2Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 2WILLIS EASTER, 85, was born near Nacogdoches, Texas. He does not know the name of his first master. Frank Sparks brought Willis to...
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Vie de Christophe ColombVie de Christophe ColombJe regarderai toujours comme un honneur infini que vous ayez bien voulu me permettre de publier mon livre sous vos auspices; et c'est vous, dont le noble cur, le loyal caractre et l'esprit lev peuvent si bien apprcier en quoi consiste...
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Mémoires inédits de Mademoiselle George, publiés d'après le manuscrit originalMémoires inédits de Mademoiselle George, publiés d'après le manuscrit originalNote de transcription: Les erreurs clairement introduites par le typographe ont t corriges. L'orthographe d'origine a t conserve et n'a pas t harmonise. Les numros des pages blanches n'ont pas t repris dans cette version...
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George BorrowGeorge Borrow - Times Literary Supplement, 10th July 1903It is a singular coincidence, perhaps, that during one and the same summer we should be celebrating centenaries of Samuel Pepys and George Borrow. Pepys died in the early summer of 1703; Borrow was born in...
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My Private MenagerieMy Private Menagerie - from The Works of Theophile Gautier Volume 19This ebook is an extract from The Works of Thophile Gautier, Volume Nineteen, translated and edited by F. C. de Sumichrast. Only the references to this work have been retained on the title...
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Calamities and Quarrels of AuthorsCalamities and Quarrels of AuthorsSuch a superiority do the pursuits of Literature possess above every other occupation, that even he who attains but a mediocrity in them, merits the pre-eminence above those that excel the most in the common and vulgar professions.Hume. The Calamities...
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Men of the BibleMen of the BibleA great many people are afraid of the will of God, and yet I believe that one of the sweetest lessons that we can learn in the school of Christ is the surrender of our wills to God, letting Him plan...
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