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The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. IIThe Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II Lord Cochrane's Arrival in Greece.His Account of Hydra and Poros.The Congratulations offered to him.Visits from Tombazes, Mavrocordatos, and Miaoulis.Letters from the National Assembly and other Public Bodies and Leading Men.The Divisions in...
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Naomi eli Jerusalemin viimeiset päivätNaomi eli Jerusalemin viimeiset päivätAurinko vaipui hiljaksensa Sionin vuorta ymprivin komeiden rakennuksien taakse, heitten viimeisill steilln hohtavan loiston temppelin marmorimuureihin ja kullatuihin tornien huippuihin, kun nuori Naomi ja hnen ystvttrens Klaudia lhtivt pappi Sadokin asunnosta ja kulkivat pienen kauniin Siloe-joen vartta. He menivt Vesiportin...
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Bolshevism: A Curse and Danger to the WorkersBolshevism: A Curse & Danger to the Workers(Editor of "Justice"; Author of "The First of May: International Labour Day"; "A Socialist View of the Unemployed Question"; "Social-Democracy and the Zollverein"; "The Triumph of the Trust under Free Trade"; "The Great Strike Movement of 1911";...
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Stand By! Naval Sketches and StoriesStand By! Naval Sketches and StoriesIt seems almost unnecessary to remark that the characters and ships figuring in the sketches throughout this book are entirely fictitious. "Bunting," "The Acting Sub," "Our Happy Home," "The Lost Sheep," "The 'Muckle Flugga' Hussars," and "The Mother Ship"...
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Sam's Chance, and How He Improved ItSam's Chance, and How He Improved It "Sam's Chance" is a sequel to the "Young Outlaw," and is designed to illustrate the gradual steps by which that young man was induced to give up his bad habits, and deserve that prosperity which he finally...
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Log-book of Timothy BoardmanLog-book of Timothy Boardman - Kept on Board the Privateer Oliver Cromwell, During a Cruise from New London, Ct., to Charleston, S. C., and Return, in 1778; Also, a Biographical Sketch of the Author.Under the auspices of the Rutland County Historical Society, is published...
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An Introduction to the History of Western EuropeAn Introduction to the History of Western EuropeBy JAMES HARVEY ROBINSON Professor of History in Columbia University IN ONE VOLUME 12mo, cloth, 714 pages, with maps and illustrations, $1.60 IN TWO VOLUMES Volume I. 12mo, cloth, 368 pages, with maps and illustrations, $1.00 Volume...
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The Sylvan Cabin: A Centenary Ode on the Birth of Lincoln, and Other VerseThe Sylvan Cabin: A Centenary Ode on the Birth of Lincoln, and Other VerseA poet that comes through a unique experience, as so many poets have, and very recently as the author of this volume has, arrives through his personality rather than his work...
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The Automobilist AbroadThe Automobilist AbroadThe general plan of this book is not original. It tells of some experiences not altogether new, and contains observations and facts that have been noted by other writers; but the author hopes that, from the viewpoint of an automobilist at least,...
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Printing and the RenaissancePrinting and the Renaissance - A paper read before the Fortnightly Club of Rochester, New YorkWe must pass over entirely the history of publishing and book-selling in ancient times, a subject too vast for adequate summary in a preliminary survey of this sort. With...
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Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez, Vol. IMemoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez, Vol. ICommencement of his Career.His Education.dash;Visit of the Duke of Gloucester to Guernsey.Decides for the Navy.Is put on the Solebay's books.School at London.Embarks in the Montreal.Winchelsea, Pembroke, Levant.Smyrna.Returns home.Passes for Lieutenant.Embarks in the Bristol.Proposal to leave...
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Puck of Pook's HillPuck of Pook's Hill The children were at the Theatre, acting to Three Cows as much as they could remember of Midsummer Nights Dream. Their father had made them a small play out of the big Shakespeare one, and they had rehearsed it with...
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The Surrender of SantiagoThe Surrender of Santiago - An Account of the Historic Surrender of Santiago to Generalor two days we had been at the headquarters of the Second Brigade (General McKibben's), so blissfully contented because at last we had a real wooden and tiled roof over...
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The Young Outlaw or, Adrift in the StreetsThe Young Outlaw; or, Adrift in the Streets "The Young Outlaw" is the sixth volume of the Tattered Tom Series, and the twelfth of the stories which are wholly or mainly devoted to street-life in New York. The story carries its moral with it,...
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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 27 of 55The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 27 of 55 - 1636-37 The principal topics treated in this volume (163637) are the commerce of the Philippine Islands (especially with Nueva Espaa) and the punishment inflicted by Corcuera on the Moro pirates of Mindanao. The former...
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Der Hansische Stahlhof in LondonDer Hansische Stahlhof in London - Ein Vortrag, gehalten im Saale des goldenen Sterns zu Bonn am 11. März 1856Dem Deutschen, der um die Wasserseite der Stadt London zu betrachten in Westminster eines jener vielen Dampfboote besteigt, die bekanntlich gleich den Droschken in den...
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A Refutation of the Charges Made against the Confederate States of America of Having Authorized the Use of Explosive and Poisoned Musket and Rifle Balls during the Late Civil War of 1861-65A Refutation of the Charges Made against the Confederate States of America of Having Authorized the Use of Explosive and Poisoned Musket and Rifle Balls during the Late Civil War of 1861-65The following remarkable statement occurs as a note to the account of the...
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Chronica de El-Rei D. Affonso V (Vol. I)Chronica de El-Rei D. Affonso V (Vol. I) El-rei D. Manuel encomendou com grande efficacia a Ruy de Pina a chronica de D. Affonso V. E elle escreveu baseado em informaes e nos documentos que poude alcanar, com uma sinceridade notavel em chronista de...
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Les beaux messieurs de Bois-DoréLes beaux messieurs de Bois-DoréParmi les nombreux protgs du favori Concini, don Antonio d'Alvimar, Espagnol d'origine italienne, qui signait Sciarra d'Alvimar, fut un des moins remarqus, et cependant un des plus remarquables par son esprit, son instruction et la distinction de ses manires. C'tait...
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My Recollections of Lord ByronMy Recollections of Lord ByronMany years ago a celebrated writer, in speaking of Lord Byron, who had then been dead some years, said that so much had already been written upon him that the subject had almost become commonplace, but was far from being...
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