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Sketch of Dunbarton, New HampshireSketch of Dunbarton, New Hampshire Dunbarton is a town "set upon a hill which cannot be hid." The highest point of land is on the farm of Benjamin Lord, north of the Center, and is 779 feet above the sea level. From that spot,...
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Days and Nights in London Or, Studies in Black and GrayDays and Nights in London; Or, Studies in Black and GrayLondon has vastly altered since the Author, some quarter of a century ago, described some of the scenes which occurred nightly in its midst of which respectable people were ignorant, which corrupted its young...
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An Answer to a Question that Nobody thinks of, viz., But what if the Queen should Die?An Answer to a Question that Nobody thinks of, viz., But what if the Queen should Die?Transcriber's Note: This e-book, a pamphlet by Daniel Defoe, was originally published in 1713, and was prepared from The Novels and Miscellaneous Works of Daniel De Foe, vol....
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Roster of Company I, 24th Regiment, Massachusetts VolunteersRoster of Company I, 24th Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteers Roanoke Island, N.C., Feb. 8, 1862. Newbern, N.C., March 14, 1862. Tranters Creek, N.C., June 5, 1862. Rawles Mills, N.C., Nov. 2, 1862. Kinston, N.C., Dec. 14, 1862. Whitehall, N.C., Dec. 16, 1862. Goldsboro Bridge, N.C.,...
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A Seasonable Warning and Caution against the Insinuations of Papists and Jacobites in favour of the PretenderA Seasonable Warning and Caution against the Insinuations of Papists and Jacobites in favour of the Pretender - Being a Letter from an Englishman at the Court of HanoverTranscriber's Note: This e-book, a pamphlet by Daniel Defoe, was originally published in 1712, and was...
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Pokanoket'in FilipPokanoket'in FilipValitettava asia on, ett ne varhaiset kirjailiat, jotka puhuivat Amerikan lydst ja asuttamisesta, eivt ole antaneet meille tarkempia ja oikeampia tietoja niist merkillisist luonteista, jotka vihannoitsivat mets-elmss. Ne harvat tarinat, jotka ovat silyneet meille, ovat varsin omituisia ja viehttvi; ne sallivat meidn likemmlt...
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The Coward: A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863The Coward: A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863Some persons, taking up this work with expectations more or less elevated, may possibly lay it down with disappointment after perusal, because it does not discuss with sharp personalities, as the title may have...
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A Tour throughout South Wales and MonmouthshireA Tour throughout South Wales and MonmouthshireGENERAL OBSERVATIONSA SKETCH OF WELCH HISTORYANCIENT BUILDINGS. In making the Tour of South Wales and Monmouthshire, the Admirer of picturesque beauty dwells with peculiar pleasure on a tract of country comprising the greater part of Monmouthshire, and bordering...
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Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign: A Book of AppreciationsWomen Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign: A Book of AppreciationsHaving been concerned for many years in the publication of works of fiction by feminine writers, it has occurred to us to offer, as our contribution to the celebration of "the longest Reign," a volume...
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Chickamauga. Useless, Disastrous BattleChickamauga. Useless, Disastrous BattleWhen the Civil War came in this country forty-seven years ago, I was a[3] young lawyer in Freeport, with not a particle of military schooling, and not the slightest inclination for military life. But when our good President, Abraham Lincoln, made...
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Lest We Forget: World War StoriesLest We Forget: World War StoriesBooks and articles in astounding numbers have been published in the past four years to explain the World War and to inform the public as to its progress. Societies and agencies of the government have urged that every available...
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King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 - or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century.The historical records and traditions of Denmark, as well as the modern productions of Danish genius, are almost equally unknown to the general reader is...
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King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3 - or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century.As soon as they reached the quay, Sir Helmer put his head out of the hatchway, and beheld a man jump on shore in great...
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King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 - or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century.When the king reached Kallundborg castle, and beheld the drawbridge raised, and the well fortified castle in a complete state of defence, a flush of...
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Reasons Against the Succession of the House of HanoverReasons Against the Succession of the House of Hanover - With an Enquiry How Far the Abdication of King James, Supposing It to Be Legal, Ought to Affect the Person of the PretenderTranscriber's Note: This e-book, a pamphlet by Daniel Defoe, was originally published...
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The Childhood of King Erik Menved: An Historical RomanceThe Childhood of King Erik Menved: An Historical RomanceThe author has given no preface to this romance; and the translator would be contented to follow his example, had the author already enjoyed an English celebrity, or could the name of his translator of itself...
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The Colonization of North America, 1492-1783The Colonization of North America, 1492-1783This book represents an attempt to bring into one account the story of European expansion in North America down to 1783. Text-books written in this country as a rule treat the colonization of the New World as the history,...
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The Surrender of Calais: A Play, in Three ActsThe Surrender of Calais: A Play, in Three Acts In this drama are comprised tragedy, comedy, opera, and some degree of farceyet so happily is the variety blended, that one scene never diminishes the interest of another, but they all combine to produce a...
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The Sirdar's Oath: A Tale of the North-West FrontierThe Sirdar's Oath: A Tale of the North-West FrontierThe latter, though clad in the frock-coat of European civilisation, was obviously an Oriental. He was a man of fine presence, tall and dignified, handsome in the aquiline-featured type, and wearing a full beard just turning...
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Three in Norway, by Two of ThemThree in Norway, by Two of ThemThis text uses UTF-8 (Unicode) file encoding. If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, you may have an incompatible browser or unavailable fonts. First, make sure that your browsers character set or file...
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