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SamoafahrtenSamoafahrtenNur wenige Jahre sind es her, da die frher vereinzelten Bestrebungen fr Deutschlands Kolonialbesitz immer mehr Anhnger fanden und sich, in den verschiedensten Kreisen der Nation, wie in allen Teilen des Reichs, eine lebhafte und ernstgemeinte Bewegung dafr organisierte. Noch war es nicht ganz...
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Interessante Wanderungen durch das Sächsische Ober-ErzgebirgeInteressante Wanderungen durch das Sächsische Ober-ErzgebirgeEs waren die schnsten, die glcklichsten Tage meines Lebens, wo ich mit einem Herzen voll Unschuld und Frohsinn, wo ich noch voll seliger Ruhe die Berge der theuern Heimath erstieg, auf ihren Hhen weilte, durch jene traulich stillen Thler...
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Military History: Lectures Delivered at Trinity College, CambridgeMilitary History: Lectures Delivered at Trinity College, CambridgeMarch 1914. [vi] [Pg 1] When in the spring of the year 1913 my old College did me the honour to appoint me its first lecturer in Military History, I was obliged for the first time to...
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The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 22, November 28, 1840The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 22, November 28, 1840English and other visitors to our metropolis who dare the perils of the deep, and various other perils now equally imaginary, to see something of our Emerald Isle, are generally directed as a matter...
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Courtship of Miles StandishCourtship of Miles Standish - Minnehaha Edition Prometheus. The Ladder of St. Augustine. The Phantom Ship. The Warden of the Cinque Ports. Haunted Houses. In the Churchyard at Cambridge. The Emperors Birds-nest. The Two Angels. Daylight and Moonlight. The Jewish Cemetery at Newport. Oliver...
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Maerten Harpertsz. Tromp: Een zeemanszoon uit de 17de eeuwMaerten Harpertsz. Tromp: Een zeemanszoon uit de 17de eeuwDit is eigenlijk een geheel nieuw boek. De oorspronkelijke uitgave verscheen in t jaar 1895 eerst in Elsev. Gell. Maandschrift, daarna, in t laatst van 1896, als zelfstandige uitgave bij de Uitgevers-Maatschappij Elsevier, werd eenige jaren...
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Motor Tours in the West CountryMotor Tours in the West CountryMax Pemberton in the Sphere: Will be read and reread by all who have toured Wales a-wheel. Mrs. Stawell is a charming writer; she has a fine sense of the road, and she adds to it a literary insight...
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A Broken JourneyA Broken Journey - Wanderings from the Hoang-Ho to the Island of Saghalien and the Upper Reaches of the Amur River I have to thank my friend Mrs Lang for the drastic criticism which once more has materially helped me to write this book....
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A Woman In ChinaA Woman In China My grandmother's curiosCamels and elephantsDr MorrisonChinese in AustraliaFeared for his virtuesRacial animosityGreat Northern PlainA city of silenceA land of exileThe Holy SeaFrost flowers on a birch forestChaos at Manchuria and KharbinJapanese efficiencyA Peking dust storm. When I was a little...
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Alone in West AfricaAlone in West Africa To those who have helped me I dedicate this record of my travels in West Africa. Without their help I could have done nothing; it was always most graciously and kindly given and I know not how to show my...
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The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 21, November 21, 1840The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 21, November 21, 1840The little rocky island of Dalkey forms the south-eastern extremity of the Bay of Dublin, as the bold and nearly insulated promontory of Howth forms its north-eastern termination. It is separated from the mainland...
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Schilderungen des Treibens im Leben und Handel in den Vereinigten Staaten und HavanaSchilderungen des Treibens im Leben und Handel in den Vereinigten Staaten und Havana. - Gezeichnet auf Reisen in den Jahren 1838 und 1839 Der vorliegende Text wurde anhand der 1840 erschienenen Buchausgabe so weit wie mglich originalgetreu wiedergegeben. Zeichensetzung und offensichtliche typographische Fehler wurden...
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A Biography of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, and of Washington and Patrick HenryA Biography of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, and of Washington and Patrick Henry - With an appendix, containing the Constitution of the United States, and other documentsThe present is emphatically an era of books. The march of mind is onward and...
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The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 20, November 14, 1840The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 20, November 14, 1840An ancient baronial castle, in good preservation and still inhabited by the lineal descendant of its original founder, is a rare object to find in Ireland; and the causes which have led to this...
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Paris en AméricaParis en AméricaNota del transcriptor: Consulte la nota del autor al final del libro en la pgina F de las principales erratas. Errores de impresin y puntuacin se han corregido, y las erratas enumeradas, pero algunos pueden permanecerreproducido como el texto original. PARISIENSE de...
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What's What in AmericaWhat's What in AmericaAmerica is a heterogeneous conglomeration of humans comprising a homogeneity. They are all alike, yet they are unalike. All corners of the earth have contributed in the making, yet the one hundred millions have all been blended together into the huge...
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The Romance of Madame Tussaud'sThe Romance of Madame Tussaud'sThis is a fascinating book and its fascination consists in two things attaching to its subject: first that the famous collection of modelled portraits which has become a sort of national institution in England under the name of Madame Tussauds...
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With Force and Arms: A Tale of Love and Salem WitchcraftWith Force and Arms: A Tale of Love and Salem WitchcraftThe showman, crying his attractions, lifted up his voice at the flap of his tent. So, at this, the entrance to that which is within, those who stop to read may gain a hint...
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A History of the Old English Letter FoundriesA History of the Old English Letter Foundries - with Notes, Historical and Bibliographical, on the Rise and Progress of English Typography. N this age of progress, when the fine arts are rapidly becoming trades, and the machine is on every side superseding that...
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A Colonial Reformer, Vol. 3 (of 3)A Colonial Reformer, Vol. 3 (of 3)In the strange exceptional condition of nervous tension up to which that marvellous instrument, the human harp of a thousand strings, is capable of being wound, under the pressure of dread and perplexity, there is a type of...
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