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American Antiquities. Auction Catalogue, January 8, 1898American Antiquities. Auction Catalogue, January 8, 1898This entire Collection will be on exhibit at the Fifth Avenue Auction House, No. 238 Fifth Avenue, New York, on Thursday and Friday, January 6 and 7, 1898, from 10 A.M. to 6 P.M.; and on the day...
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The English Stage: Being an Account of the Victorian DramaThe English Stage: Being an Account of the Victorian DramaThe French public has heard a great deal about modern English poets, novelists, statesmen, and philosophers. What is the reason that it hears nothing, or next to nothing, about the English drama? Your first impulse...
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Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of InsanityMarital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of InsanityA brief narrative of the events which occasioned the following Trial seems necessary as an Introduction to it, and are here presented for the kind readers candid consideration. It was in...
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The Dover Road: Annals of an Ancient TurnpikeThe Dover Road: Annals of an Ancient TurnpikeIt has been said, by whom I know not, that prefaces to books are like signs to public-houses; they are intended to give one an idea of the kind of entertainment to be found within. But this...
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Four American Naval HeroesFour American Naval Heroes - Paul Jones, Oliver H. Perry, Admiral Farragut, Admiral DeweyFour times in the history of our country has the American navy achieved renown and won the gratitude of the nation. These four times correspond, of course, to the four great...
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The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 JOHN GODFREY SAXE. GLASS OF BOHEMIA. THE SANDWICH ISLANDS TO-DAY. PHILIP PENDLETON COOKE. DR. HUNTINGTON ON COPYRIGHT. "THE SCIENCE OF DECEPTION." ARTS AMONG THE AZTECS AND INDIANS. ORIGINAL POEMS BY BARRY CORNWALL AND W. C....
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Legends of The Kaw: The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River ValleyLegends of The Kaw: The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River ValleyA legend, according to Webster, is any story, be it truth or fiction, which dates back to early days. In this connection, it may be of interest to the reader to...
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Education in England in the Middle AgesEducation in England in the Middle Ages - Thesis Approved for the Degree of Doctor of Science in the University of LondonThe history of education during the Middle Ages is closely interwoven with the history of the Church. Professor Foster Watson quotes with approval...
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In the Andamans and Nicobars: The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin"In the Andamans and Nicobars: The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin"The TerrapinCrewItinerary of the CruiseDaily RoutineProvisions and SuppliesCollecting ApparatusGunsShootingPath-makingClothingHead-dressA Scene in the TropicsNative IndolenceAttractive Memories. The Terrapin, captain and owner Dr W. L. Abbott, is a Singapore-built teak schooner of 40...
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The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912Pardon, gentles all, The flat unraised spirit that hath dared On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object. Henry V. To have gone out to the other side of the world with an army of...
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Gage's InstructionsGage's Instructions Together with an ACCOUNT of their doings, in consequence of further Orders and Instructions from General Gage, of the 20th March following, to proceed to Concord, to reconnoitre and find out the state of the provincial magazines; what number of cannon, &c....
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Välskärin kertomuksia 5Välskärin kertomuksia 5 - Vapaa-ajattelija. Iltamyrskyjä. Aamun valkeneminen. 1. Tohtori Martti 2. Elonkipin 3. Suruton 4. Vanhoja ystvi 5. Kasvattipoika 6. Rauhaton 7. Rikoksentekij ja hnen tuomarinsa 8. Ensimmisen ja toisen luokan thti 9. Loistava pallo 10. Kullantekotaito 11. Nuori pankkiiri ja vanha ylioppilas...
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The History of PeruThe History of PeruOn page 7, it is mentioned, incidentally to the main factthat H. P. Woodworth received 528 votes for the Legislaturethat he was elected. This is an error. He was defeated, notwithstanding the large and almost unanimous vote he received in Peru....
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The Childhood of Distinguished WomenThe Childhood of Distinguished WomenOur deepest sorrowful interest has recently been excited by the touching and sudden way in which this lovely and gifted woman has been called from her home on earth to her eternal home in heaven. The Princess was born on...
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Our Army at the FrontOur Army at the FrontA SHIP warped into an English port. Along her decks were lines of soldiers, of high and low degree, all in khaki. From the shore end of her gang-plank other lines of soldiers spread out like fan-sticks, some in khaki,...
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Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &cTravels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c.When I left Constantinople for Odessa my principal object was to investigate the geology of the Crimea and of New Russia, and to arrive by positive observations at the solution of the...
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Astronomical Myths: Based on Flammarions's "History of the Heavens"Astronomical Myths: Based on Flammarions's "History of the Heavens"The Book which is here presented to the public is founded upon a French work by M. Flammarion which has enjoyed considerable popularity. It contained a number of interesting accounts of the various ideas, sometimes mythical,...
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A History of Germany from the Earliest Times to the Present DayA History of Germany from the Earliest Times to the Present DayWhen I assented to the request of the publishers that I would edit a new edition of the History of Germany, and write an additional chapter finishing the work down to the present...
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The Red Year: A Story of the Indian MutinyThe Red Year: A Story of the Indian MutinyOn a day in January, 1857, a sepoy was sitting by a well in the cantonment of Dum-Dum, near Calcutta. Though he wore the uniform of John Company, and his rank was the lowest in the...
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Les Dieux ont soifLes Dieux ont soifvariste Gamelin, peintre, lve de David, membre de la section du Pont-Neuf, prcdemment section Henri IV, s'tait rendu de bon matin l'ancienne glise des Barnabites, qui depuis trois ans, depuis le 21 mai 1790, servait de sige l'assemble gnrale de la...
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