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Our Little French CousinOur Little French Cousin"Our Little French Cousin" is an attempt to tell, in plain, simple language, something of the daily life of a little French girl, living in a Norman village, in one of the most progressive and opulent sections of France. The old...
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In the Track of the TradesIn the Track of the Trades - The Account of a Fourteen Thousand Mile Yachting Cruise to the Hawaiis, Marquesas, Societies, Samoas and FijisThe Weather Bureau, which for several weeks had been issuing bulletins of the "Possibly Showers" order, came out unequivocally with "Rain"...
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The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 04, July 25, 1840The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 04, July 25, 1840Our prefixed illustration gives a near view of one of the most interesting ruins now remaining in the romantic region of Connemara, or the Irish Highlands, and which is no less remarkable for its...
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Through the South Seas with Jack LondonThrough the South Seas with Jack LondonTOC Accounts of dare-devil exploits have always been read with deep interest. One of the salient features of human nature is curiosity, a desire to know what is being said and done outside the narrow limits of one's...
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Woodstock: An historical sketchWoodstock: An historical sketchAs a full history of Woodstock has been in preparation for several years and will, it is hoped, be published in the course of another year, this brief sketch is issued as it was read at the Bi-Centennial Anniversary of the...
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Little Books About Old Furniture. Volume II. The Period of Queen AnneLittle Books About Old Furniture. Volume II. The Period of Queen AnneThe sovereigns of England, unlike those of France, have seldom taken to themselves the task of acting as patrons of the fine arts. Therefore when we write of the "Queen Anne period" we...
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Sarah Dillard's Ride: A Story of the Carolinas in 1780Sarah Dillard's Ride: A Story of the Carolinas in 1780"They were men admirably fitted by their daily pursuits for the privations they were called upon to endure. They had neither tents, baggage, bread, nor salt, and no commissary department to furnish regular supplies. Potatoes,...
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Storia delle repubbliche italiane dei secoli di mezzo, v. 05 (of 16)Storia delle repubbliche italiane dei secoli di mezzo, v. 05 (of 16) Mentre il governo va incessantemente modificando i talenti, le virt, l'ingegno e le abitudini dei popoli, scopronsi non pertanto nel carattere delle nazioni certi tratti originali, che i tempi e le circostanze...
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Storia delle repubbliche italiane dei secoli di mezzo, v. 04 (of 16)Storia delle repubbliche italiane dei secoli di mezzo, v. 04 (of 16) La strage di Sicilia che non aveva tolti al re Carlo che quattro mila soldati francesi, era pi che una disfatta, un affronto ch'egli doveva vendicare; n tale perdita era di tanta...
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Storia delle repubbliche italiane dei secoli di mezzo, v. 03 (of 16)Storia delle repubbliche italiane dei secoli di mezzo, v. 03 (of 16) Non erano appena passati sessant'anni dopo il trattato convenuto in Venezia tra le repubbliche lombarde e l'imperatore Federico Barbarossa, che una nuova guerra si riaccese nella stessa contrada fra la medesima lega...
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The History of Modern Painting, Volume 1 (of 4)The History of Modern Painting, Volume 1 (of 4) - Revised edition continued by the author to the end of the XIX centuryOld and new histories of art.Seeming restlessness of the nineteenth century.To recognise style in modern art, and to prove the logic of...
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Sketches of Central Asia (1868)Sketches of Central Asia (1868) - Additional chapters on my travels, adventures, and on the ethnology of Central AsiaIn the reviews of my "Travels in "Central Asia," which have issued from the European and American press, I have generally been reproached with scantiness of...
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A Gentleman-at-Arms: Being Passages in the Life of Sir Christopher Rudd, KnightA Gentleman-at-Arms: Being Passages in the Life of Sir Christopher Rudd, KnightTitle: A Gentleman-at-arms Being passages in the life of Sir Christopher Rudd, Knight Author: Herbert Strang Release Date: September 21, 2013 [EBook #43786] Language: English Character set encoding: UTF-8 The Rudds, like many...
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Az uj földesur (3. kötet)Az uj földesur (3. kötet)Doctor Grisk a mint az elszobba belpett, mr akkor mindjrt az els tekintetre kitallta, hogy hnyadn van itt a dolog? tudniillik a butorokon kivtel nlkl mind bizonyos hivatalos pecstek voltak alkalmazva; a mi annak a jele, hogy itt hitelezk jrtak....
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Az uj földesur (2. kötet)Az uj földesur (2. kötet)Ankerschmidt fnyes uj kastlya, mely renaissance-stylben1) plt, az utfell egszen eltakarta amaz cska pletet, melynek birtokba Garanvlgyi dm oly makacsul nem bocsta senkit. Csak a midn az ember a hzat megkerlte, tnt szembe az don emlk, vn vadgesztenye fktl krnyezve,...
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Az uj földesur (1. kötet)Az uj földesur (1. kötet) n pedig mtul fogva nem gondolkozom semmit, hireszteljtek ki, hogy meghaltam. Meglehet ugyan, hogy lek; hla a komromi kapitultzinl kezembe nyomott geleitscheinnak; s daczra annak a muszka lndzsnak, a mely Szebennl az oldalamba trtt; hanem n egytalban nem tudom...
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The Expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike, Volume 3 (of 3)The Expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike, Volume 3 (of 3) - To Headwaters of the Mississippi River Through Louisiana Territory, and in New Spain, During the Years 1805-6-7.The index to this book contains links to the first two volumes. The links are designed to...
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The Expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike, Volume 2 (of 3)The Expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike, Volume 2 (of 3) - To Headwaters of the Mississippi River Through Louisiana Territory, and in New Spain, During the Years 1805-6-7.Footnote numbering, which in the original restarted at "1" with every chapter, has been prepended with the...
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The Expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike, Volume 1 (of 3)The Expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike, Volume 1 (of 3) - To Headwaters of the Mississippi River Through Louisiana Territory, and in New Spain, During the Years 1805-6-7.Pike's expeditions were the first military and the second governmental explorations which were pushed to any considerable...
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Histoire de la prostitution chez tous les peuples du monde depuis l'antiquité la plus reculée jusqu'à nos jours, tome 4/6Histoire de la prostitution chez tous les peuples du monde depuis l'antiquité la plus reculée jusqu'à nos jours, tome 4/6Sommaire.Le roi des ribauds.Recherches sur les prrogatives, le rang et la charge de cet officier de la maison royale.Dfinition de ses attributions.Analogie des ministeriales palatini...
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