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Incwadi Yami or, twenty years' personal experience in South AfricaIncwadi Yami; or, twenty years' personal experience in South AfricaAfter finishing my studies in Scotland I visited London at the end of the autumn of 1864 for the purpose of appearing before the examining board of the Apothecaries Hall, when I found myself the...
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The works of the Rev. John Wesley, Vol. 05 (of 32)The works of the Rev. John Wesley, Vol. 05 (of 32) The text may show quotations within quotations, all set off by similar quote marks. The inner quotations have been changed to alternate quote marks for improved readability. This book was written in a...
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A climber in New ZealandA climber in New ZealandSome of the material contained in the following pages appeared in the London Times. My thanks are due to the manager for allowing me to republish it. Articles that have appeared in the Alpine Journal and in some of the...
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Slavery in Maryland briefly consideredSlavery in Maryland briefly consideredDear Sir,A short time before the October election, I heard some one say that it was your intention to devote much of your time, should you be elected to the House of Delegates, to the subject of the black population...
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The Independent Church of God of the Juda Tribe of Israel: The Black JewsThe Independent Church of God of the Juda Tribe of Israel: The Black Jews - As a fade from black to pure whiteIt is hereby certified that the Certificate of Incorporation of The Independent Church of God of the Juda Tribe of Israel: The...
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Opinion par Defrance, sur les postes et messageries: Séance du 28 Fructidor, an IVOpinion par Defrance, sur les postes et messageries: Séance du 28 Fructidor, an IVJai demand la parole moins pour combattre les lois rglementaires, extraites de lancien code des postes & messageries, que votre commission vous prsente comme un moyen de les rgnrer, que pour...
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Memories of the Civil WarMemories of the Civil WarI have written this account of my experience in the service of my country from memory, aided by old diaries, letters, etc., and have endeavored to be as accurate as possible, in regard to dates and events of historical importance,...
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An historical and moral view of the origin and progress of the French Revolution and the effect it has produced in EuropeAn historical and moral view of the origin and progress of the French Revolution; and the effect it has produced in EuropeThe revolution in France exhibits a scene, in the political world, not less novel and interesting than the contrast is striking between the...
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A history of the administration of the Royal Navy and of merchant shipping in relation to the Navy from 1509 to 1660, with an introduction treating of the preceding periodA history of the administration of the Royal Navy and of merchant shipping in relation to the Navy from MDIX to MDCLX, with an introduction treating of the preceding periodThe creation of the modern Royal Navy has been variously attributed to Henry VII, to...
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A naturalist in MadagascarA naturalist in Madagascar - A record of observation, experiences, and impressions made during a period of over fifty years' intimate association with the natives and study of the animal & vegetable life of the islandTHE title of this book may perhaps be considered...
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Constantine the Great: The reorganization of the Empire and the triumph of the ChurchConstantine the Great: The reorganization of the Empire and the triumph of the ChurchIn the following chapters, my object has been to tell the story of the Life and Times of Constantine the Great. Whether he deserves the epithet my readers will judge for...
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Roger the ranger: A story of border life among the IndiansRoger the ranger: A story of border life among the IndiansIt is of no use, Father Nat; we have gone over the same ground again and again. I shall never settle down as a New England farmer, and there are other reasons why I...
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History of the inductive sciences, from the earliest to the present timeHistory of the inductive sciences, from the earliest to the present timeIN the Prefaces to the previous Editions of this work, several remarks were made which it is not necessary now to repeat to the same extent. That a History of the Sciences, executed...
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Lives of alchemystical philosophersLives of alchemystical philosophers - To which is added a bibliography of alchemy and hermetic philosophyThe foundation of this work will be found in The Lives of Alchemystical Philosophers; with a Critical Catalogue of Books in Occult Chemistry, and a Selection of the most...
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Pausanias' description of Greece, Volume IIPausanias' description of Greece, Volume II.Now the country between Elis and Sicyonia which borders on the Corinthian Gulf is called in our day Achaia from its inhabitants, but in ancient times was called gialus and its inhabitants gialians, according to the tradition of the...
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La Provence: Usages, coutumes, idiomes depuis les origines le Félibrige et son action sur la langue provençale, avec une grammaire provençale abrégéeLa Provence: Usages, coutumes, idiomes depuis les origines; le Félibrige et son action sur la langue provençale, avec une grammaire provençale abrégéeHistoire.Caractre.Murs.Usages.Ftes, jeux et coutumes des Provenaux.Ftes civiles.Le Jour de lan.Les Rois.Le Carnaval.Danse des olivettes.Les Jarretires.Les Bergres.La Cordelle.Les Moresques et les pes.Leis Bouffet, Leis...
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Sir Copp: A poem for the times, in six cantosSir Copp: A poem for the times, in six cantosThe object of this Poem is two-fold; first, to photograph a phase of human depravity incredible, had we not witnessed it; and to hand down its subjects to eternal infamy: and, secondly, to paint the...
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A rogue’s tragedyA rogue’s tragedy Two figments of that endless sweet obsession stood alonehigh on a slope of Alp this time. Born of a dream to flesh, they thought they owed themselves to flesha sacred debt. Truth seemed as plain to them as pebbles in a...
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Carnegie Institution of Washington. Publication no. 17Traditions of the ArikaraThe Arikara traditions in this volume were collected during the year 1903, with funds provided by the Carnegie Institution. The work was part of a systematic and extended study of the mythology and ceremonies of the various tribes of the Caddoan...
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With Grant at Fort Donelson, Shiloh and VicksburgWith Grant at Fort Donelson, Shiloh and Vicksburg - and an appreciation of General U. S. GrantIn this year of 1915, when the sounds of battle and strife come wafted to us across the sea from Europe, the younger generation are asking questions of...
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