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Roger Kyffin's WardRoger Kyffin's WardLondon was in commotion. On a certain afternoon in the early part of the year 1797, vast numbers of persons of all ranks of society, wealthy merchants, sober shopkeepers, eager barristers, country squires, men of pleasure, dandies, and beaus, and many others...
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The Greville Memoirs, Part 3 (of 3), Volume 2 (of 2)The Greville Memoirs, Part 3 (of 3), Volume 2 (of 2) - A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1852 to 1860There are two styles of footnotes used in this work. Footnotes enclosed in square brackets [ ] are by the editor....
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The Greville Memoirs, Part 3 (of 3), Volume 1 (of 2)The Greville Memoirs, Part 3 (of 3), Volume 1 (of 2) - A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1852 to 1860It appears to be unnecessary and inexpedient to delay the publication of the last portion of these papers, which contain some...
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Lives of Illustrious ShoemakersLives of Illustrious Shoemakers[iii] Time out of mind The Gentle Craft has been invested with an air of romance. This honorable title, given to no other occupation but that of shoemakers, is an indication of the high esteem in which the Craft is held....
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Synopsis of Jewish HistorySynopsis of Jewish History - From the Return of the Jews from the Babylonish Captivity, to the Days of Herod the GreatGiving an account of the different Sects of those days; the introduction and use of Synagogues and Schools; the origin and introduction of...
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Thirty Canadian V.Cs., 23d April 1915 to 30th March 1918Thirty Canadian V.Cs., 23d April 1915 to 30th March 1918Every effort has been made to replicate this text as faithfully as possible, including some inconsistencies in hyphenation and accents. Some changes of spelling and punctuation have been made. They are listed at the end...
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A History of SpainA History of Spain - founded on the Historia de España y de la civilización española of Rafael AltamiraTHE fact that this book is in great part a summary, or selection, from one of mine, as is stated in the Preface, makes it almost...
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British CastlesBritish CastlesPUBLISHED BY ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK, 4, 5, & 6 SOHO SQUARE, LONDON, W. ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 40630 Author: Ashdown, Charles Henry Release Date: Aug 31, 2012 Format: eBook Language: English
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The Freebooters: A Story of the Texan WarThe Freebooters: A Story of the Texan WarApart from the thrilling interest of Aimard's new story, which I herewith offer to English readers, I think it will be accepted with greater satisfaction, as being an historical record of the last great contest in which...
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The Riverside Biographical Series, number 10Alexander HamiltonThe life of Alexander Hamilton is an essential chapter in the story of the formation of the American Union. Hamilton's work was of that constructive sort which is vital for laying the foundations of new states. Whether the Union would have been formed...
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A Century of Science, and Other EssaysA Century of Science, and Other EssaysDear Tom,It has long been my wish to make you the patron saint or tutelar divinity of some book of mine, and it has lately occurred to me that it ought to be a book of the desultory...
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A Brief History of Wood-engraving From Its InventionA Brief History of Wood-engraving From Its InventionMany volumes have been written on the subject of Wood-Engraving, especially in Germany, Holland, and Belgium, where the art first flourished; as well as in Italy, France, and England; and some of the best of these books...
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Lancashire: Brief Historical and Descriptive NotesLancashire: Brief Historical and Descriptive NotesThe following Chapters were written for the Portfolio of 1881, in which they appeared month by month. Only a limited space being allowed for them, though liberally enlarged whenever practicable, not one of the many subjects demanding notice could...
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Joseph Pennell's Pictures in the Land of TemplesJoseph Pennell's Pictures in the Land of Temples - Reproductions of a Series of Lithographs Made by Him in the Land of Temples, March-June 1913, Together with Impressions and Notes by the Artist.IT is a happy thing that the Greek race came into being,...
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Ruhtinas Serebrjani: Kertomus Iivana Julman ajoiltaRuhtinas Serebrjani: Kertomus Iivana Julman ajoiltaI. Opritshnikit. II. Uusia tovereita. III. Loitsiminen. IV. Drushina Andrejevitsh ja hnen vaimonsa. V. Kohtaaminen. VI. Vastaanotto. VII. Aleksandrovan sloboda. VIII. Pidot. IX. Tuomio. X. Is ja poika. XI. inen juhlakulku. XII. Panettelu. XIII. Vanjuha Persten ja hnen toverinsa....
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The Private Life of the RomansThe Private Life of the RomansIt is intended in the first place for seniors in high schools and freshmen in colleges, and is meant to give such an account of the Private Life of the Romans in the later Republic and earlier Empire as...
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Brother Against Brother; or, The Tompkins MysteryBrother Against Brother; or, The Tompkins Mystery. - A Story of the Great American Rebellion.Thick, misty clouds overcast the sky; peals of thunder in the distance came rolling nearer and nearer, until they burst into one prolonged roar just above a lumbering old stage-coach...
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The History of ChivalryThe History of ChivalryIn writing the pages which follow this Preface, I have had to encounter the difficulty of compressing very extensive matter into an extremely limited space. As the subject was, in my eyes, a very interesting one, and every particular connected with...
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The Life of John Marshall, Volume 4: The building of the nation, 1815-1835The Life of John Marshall, Volume 4: The building of the nation, 1815-1835Into the life of John Marshall war was strangely woven. His birth, his young manhood, his public services before he became Chief Justice, were coincident with, and affected by, war. It seemed...
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Essai d'Introduction à l'Histoire GénéalogiqueEssai d'Introduction à l'Histoire GénéalogiqueProphtie de saint Remi.La fausse galit.Si la noblesse fut une caste.La hirarchie sociale.Opinion d'un vrai philosophe sur les distinctions hrditaires.La patrie et l'humanit.Emulation fconde.Contre la sduction des richesses.Juvnal et Boileau rfuts. Lorsque l'eau sacre du Baptme eut fait de Clovis...
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