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A Short History of GermanyA Short History of Germany It is more important to comprehend the forces which have created a great nation, and the progressive steps by which it has unfolded, than to know the multitudinous events and incidents which have attended such unfolding. In order to...
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Correspondence, between the late Commodore Stephen Decatur and Commodore James Barron, which led to the unfortunate meeting of the twenty-second of MarchCorrespondence, between the late Commodore Stephen Decatur and Commodore James Barron, which led to the unfortunate meeting of the twenty-second of MarchThe friends of the late Commodore Decatur, have learned, with very great regret, that misconceptions injurious to him prevail, and are extending, relative...
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Colonisação de Lourenço Marques: Conferencia feita em 13 de março de 1897Colonisação de Lourenço Marques: Conferencia feita em 13 de março de 1897Mal merece ella, to mesquinha na frma, como pobre de conceitos, to elevada prova de considerao da parte de uma das mais preponderantes e illustradas aggremiaes do nosso paiz; accedendo, porm, gostosamente ao...
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Historia de Portugal: Tomo IHistoria de Portugal: Tomo IAntigamente foi costume fazerem memoria das cousas que se fazio, assi erradas, como dos valentes & nobres feytos. Dos erros porque se delles soubessem guardar: & dos valentes & nobres feytos aos bos fezessem cobia auer pera as semelhentes cousas...
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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 42, 1670-1700The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 42, 1670-1700 - Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those...
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Hans Brinker Or, The Silver SkatesHans Brinker; Or, The Silver SkatesThis little work aims to combine the instructive features of a book of travels with the interest of a domestic tale. Throughout its pages the descriptions of Dutch localities, customs, and general characteristics, have been given with scrupulous care....
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La Repubblica di Venezia e la PersiaLa Repubblica di Venezia e la PersiaNell'anno 1861 il Governo di S. M. il Re d'Italia deliber d'inviare una missione diplomatica a S. M. il Re di Persia, e scelse per essa il commendatore Marcello Cerruti, in allora Ministro Residente, ora Inviato Straordinario e...
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Marching on Niagara Or, The Soldier Boys of the Old FrontierMarching on Niagara; Or, The Soldier Boys of the Old Frontier"Marching on Niagara" is a complete story in itself, but forms the second of several volumes to be known by the general title of "Colonial Series." In the first volume of this series, entitled...
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Histoire de Marie-AntoinetteHistoire de Marie-Antoinette - Nouvelle édition revue et augmentéeI. Abaissement de la France au milieu du dix-huitime sicle.Politique de l'Angleterre.Trait de Paris.Nouvelle politique franaise de M. de Choiseul.Alliance de la France avec la maison d'Autriche.Naissance de Marie-Antoinette.Son ducation franaise.Correspondances diplomatiques et ngociations du mariage.Audience...
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The Boy SpyThe Boy Spy - A substantially true record of secret service during the war of the rebellion, a correct account of events witnessed by a soldierThe following unpretending narrative of some of the actual experiences of a boy in the War of the Rebellion...
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The Japanese SpiritThe Japanese SpiritWe have had illuminating books upon Japan. Those of Lafcadio Hearn will always be remembered for the poetry he brought in them to bear upon the poetic aspects of the country and the people. Buddhism had a fascination for him, as it...
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The Zen ExperienceThe Zen Experience 1. Chang Chung-yuan, Tao: A New Way of Thinking (New York: Perennial Library, 1977), p. 4. 2. Ibid., p. 6. 3. Ibid., p. 50. 4. Ibid., p. 145. 5. Ibid., p. 153. 6. Quoted in Max Kaltenmark, Lao Tzu and Taoism...
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Zen CultureZen CultureThroughout the entire Far East of China, Korea, and Japan, we see the system of a unique culture which originated in the sixth century, reached its meridian in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries and began to decline in the seventeenth century, but which...
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The MoghulThe Moghul Based on real people (ca. 1620) THE MOGHUL begins in a rip-roaring sea battle north of Bombay in which the vastly out-gunned adventurer, Brian Hawksworth, ship's captain and emissary of King James, blows away a flotilla of Portuguese galleons to gain access...
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The Complete Story of the Galveston HorrorThe Complete Story of the Galveston HorrorIn presenting to the people of this country and the world a chronicle of the frightful visitation of hurricane and flood upon the beautiful and enterprising City of Galveston, which unparalleled calamity occurred on September 8, 1900, the...
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Quanto basta a respeito do dia 25 de abril de 1828Quanto basta a respeito do dia 25 de abril de 1828No he possivel sofrer por mais tempo as injurias, e despreso com que os suspeitissimos na Sagrada Causa da Legitimidade d'EL-REY Nosso Senhor tem tratado o maravilhoso passo, dado no Memoravel Dia 25 de...
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A Situação PolíticaA Situação Política - Conferência realizada no Salão Nobre da Liga Naval Portuguesa, na noite de 26 Fevereiro de 1918A Revoluo de 5 de Dezembro encontrou a sua sano legal nas eleies gerais de 28 de Abril do corrente ano. No tiveram essas eleies...
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History of Modern PhilosophyHistory of Modern PhilosophyFor a thousand years after the schools of Athens were closed by Justinian philosophy made no real advance; no essentially new ideas about the constitution of nature, the workings of mind, or the ends of life were put forward. It would...
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The Secrets of PotsdamThe Secrets of Potsdam - A Startling Exposure of the Inner Life of the Courts of the Kaiser and Crown-Prince Secret Number One: The Tragedy of the Leutenbergs Secret Number Two: The Crown-prince's Revenge Secret Number Three: How The Kaiser Persecuted a Princess Secret...
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A Vista Alegre: apontamentos para a sua historiaA Vista Alegre: apontamentos para a sua historiaA menos de dois kilometros de Ilhavo e sobranceira ao brao da ria de Aveiro, que liga a chamada Calle da Villa com o Bcco, fica a Vista Alegre. Quadra bem este titulo risonha povoao em que...
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