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London: the cityLondon CityWith this volume we begin what may be called the second part of the Survey. All that has preceded it has dealt with the history of London as a whole; now we turn to London in its topographical aspect and treat it street...
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The Spanish seriesCordova: A city of the MoorsIt would be unnecessary to enlarge upon the reasons for including a study of Cordova in this series of Spanish Handbooks: indeed a series of this description would be incomplete without it. The beautiful, powerful, and wise Cordova,the City...
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L'Afrique aux NoirsL'Afrique aux NoirsLes journaux amricains racontent quun grand moi rgne actuellement dans le monde noir de lAmrique. Il vient de paratre un prdicateur se [Pg 6] donnant pour le Mose noir qui doit sauver les ngres de lAfrique et ramener ceux du Nouveau-Monde dans...
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The Scottish Journal of Topography, Antiquities, Traditions, &c., Vol. I, No. 22, January 29, 1848The Scottish Journal of Topography, Antiquities, Traditions, &c., Vol. I, No. 22, January 29, 1848ALEXANDER, the first Invernahyle, was son to Allan Stewart, third Laird of Appin. He married Margaret Macdonald, daughter of Donald Macdonald of Moidart, commonly called Donul an Lochan.[1] He had...
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Quelques dames du XVIe siècle et leurs peintresQuelques dames du XVIe siècle et leurs peintresImaginez une cour cre de toutes pices, une socit polie de jeunes seigneurs et de belles filles succdant la maison pleine de svrit et de pruderie de la reine Anne de Bretagne, quelque chose comme une envole...
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A Short History of the Royal Navy, 1217-1815. Volume II, 1689-1815A Short History of the Royal Navy, 1217-1815. Volume II, 1689-1815I submit this second part of the Short History of the Royal Navy to the kindness of the reader and the animadversions of reviewers with a profound sense of its deficiencies. That some were...
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Cartoons on the WarCartoons on the WarThese drawings are selections from Cartoons published, for the most part, in a daily newspaper. They represent the emotions evoked by the news from day to day, and make no pretense to a philosophic viewpoint. They do seek to express, however,...
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British Popular Customs, Present and PastBritish Popular Customs, Present and Past - Illustrating the Social and Domestic Manners of the People. Arranged According to the Calendar of the Year.In presenting the following pages to the Public I do not lay claim to any originality, my object simply having been...
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History of the Australian BushrangersHistory of the Australian BushrangersIn this story of the bushrangers I do not pretend to have included the names of all those who have at various times been called bushrangers in Australia. That, as will be seen from what I have said in the...
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The Englishwoman in RussiaThe Englishwoman in Russia - Impressions of the Society and Manners of the Russians at HomeWithout troubling the reader with any account of a sea voyage from England to Archangel, as all travels on the vasty deep present pretty much the same features which...
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The Queen's Reign and Its CommemorationThe Queen's Reign and Its Commemoration - A literary and pictorial review of the period; the story of the Victorian transformationWhen Sydney Smith, towards the close of his life, considered the changes which had passed over the country within his recollection, he said that...
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The Life of Bismarck, Private and PoliticalThe Life of Bismarck, Private and Political - With Descriptive Notices of His AncestryThe life of Count Bismarck has been so much misinterpreted, by interested and disinterested persons, that it is thought the present publication, which tells a plain unvarnished tale, will not be...
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The North Devon CoastThe North Devon CoastLet us, in Gods name, adventure one voyage more, always with this caution, that you be pleased to tolerate my vulgar phrase, and to pardon me if, in keeping the plain highway, I use a plain low phrase; and in rough,...
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On Horseback Through Asia Minor, Volume 1 (of 2)On Horseback Through Asia Minor, Volume 1 (of 2) It was the autumn of 1876: I had not as yet determined where to spend my winter leave of absence. There was a great deal of excitement in England; the news of some terrible massacres...
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Cycle Rides Round LondonCycle Rides Round LondonWhen that sturdy pioneer, John Mayall junior, first rode his velocipede from London to Brighton in 1869, in much physical discomfort, and left his two would-be companions behind him in a crippled condition, no one could have foreseen the days when...
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Memoir of the Life and Services of Vice-Admiral Sir Jahleel Brenton, Baronet, K.C.BMemoir of the Life and Services of Vice-Admiral Sir Jahleel Brenton, Baronet, K.C.B.In dedicating to you the Memoir of which I have been permitted to be the Editor, I cannot but feel how inadequate the portrait, which I have been endeavouring to sketch, must...
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On Horseback Through Asia Minor, Volume 2 (of 2)On Horseback Through Asia Minor, Volume 2 (of 2) My hostA Russian servantThe Crimean warHow the Russian soldiers were beatenMy father the TzarI would sooner be hanged!The civilized way of eating a dinnerKnives and forks of Circassian manufactureThe Caimacan's opinion of knives and forksMy...
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A View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany, Vol. 2 (of 2)A View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany, Vol. 2 (of 2) - With Anecdotes Relating to Some Eminent CharactersSince my return from Darmstadt, the weather has been so very bad, that I have passed the time mostly at home. That...
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Small Talk at Wreyland. Third SeriesSmall Talk at Wreyland. Third SeriesIN case this volume should be read by anyone who has not read its predecessors, I am quoting these three paragraphs of the original volume by way of explanation. And first, about the place itself, Wreyland is land by...
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Small Talk at Wreyland. First SeriesSmall Talk at Wreyland. First SeriesI WROTE this little book for private circulation; and it was actually in type, and ready for printing, before its publication was suggested. I feel some diffidence in inviting strangers to read what I intended only for my personal...
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