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The Deluge: An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. Vol. 2The Deluge: An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. Vol. 2 The war with cannon was no bar to negotiations, which the fathers determined to use at every opportunity. They wished to delude the enemy and procrastinate till aid came, or at least...
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Les PrécurseursLes PrécurseursLe livre que voici fait suite au volume: Au-dessus de la Mle. Il est entirement compos d'articles crits et publis en Suisse, depuis la fin de 1915 jusqu'au commencement de 1919. Je les ai runis sous le titre: Les Prcurseurs; car ils sont...
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Beknopte geschiedenis van het vaderlandBeknopte geschiedenis van het vaderlandHet land, welks geschiedenis de volgende bladzijden zullen behelzen, heet Nederland. Het ligt aan den mond van den Rijn, den IJsel, de Maas en de Schelde. Behalve dat het de wateren dier stroomen op zijn bodem ontvangt, krijgt het nog...
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Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth CenturyVirginia Architecture in the Seventeenth CenturyIn the green, southern land which today comprises the Commonwealth of Virginia, there flourished three centuries ago the fine art of architecture, and it is with that subjectthe art of building in good design, with sound construction, and for...
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Abraham Lincoln's ReligionAbraham Lincoln's ReligionHad this lowly born Kentucky boy been ushered into the world centuries ago in England, doubtless he would have become the father of a royal family, the founder of a kingly dynasty, the pioneer of a courtly line whose proudest boast would...
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Little Folks of North AmericaLittle Folks of North America - Stories about children living in the different parts of North America You all know the story of Columbushow, more than four hundred years ago, he sailed from Spain out into the west; and also how the people, as...
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Chaucer and His EnglandChaucer and His England No book of this size can pretend to treat exhaustively of all that concerns Chaucer and his England; but the Authors main aim has been to supply an informal historical commentary on the poets works. He has not hesitated, in...
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A Journal of the Expedition to Carthagena, with NotesA Journal of the Expedition to Carthagena, with Notes - In Answer to a Late Pamphlet Entitled, An account of the Expedition to CarthagenaThe following Sheets contain an Answer to a Pamphlet, which appeared on the Close of the last Session of Parliament, and...
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Stage-coach and Tavern DaysStage-coach and Tavern DaysIn reverent and affectionate retrospective view of the influences and conditions which had power and made mark upon the settlement of New England, we are apt to affirm with earnest sentiment that religion was the one force, the one aim, the...
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Yankee Girls in Zulu LandYankee Girls in Zulu LandP.S. George wants to know what has set you thinking of going to South Africa, where there are only Zulus and missionaries. Of course if the physician orders it for Franks health, you know what is best. Well, it had...
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Kitty's ConquestKitty's ConquestThe incidents of this little story occurred some twelve years ago, and it was then that the story was mainly written. If it meet with half the kindness bestowed upon his later work it will more than fulfil the hopes of CHAPTER I....
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The History of the Post Office in British North AmericaThe History of the Post Office in British North AmericaMy purpose, in the searches for material which led to the present volume, has been to give as complete an account as it lay in my power to do, of the beginnings and growth of...
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Great Britain's Sea PolicyGreat Britain's Sea Policy - A Reply to an American Critic, reprinted from 'The Atlantic Monthly'An article in the Atlantic Monthly for October by Mr. Arthur Bullard has set me thinking. It was hard to classify. It was not exactly pro-German. Most of its...
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The Moors in SpainThe Moors in SpainTHE history of Spain offers us a melancholy contrast. Twelve hundred years ago, Tarik the Moor added the land of the Visigoths to the long catalogue of kingdoms subdued by the Moslems. For nearly eight centuries, under her Mohammedan rulers, Spain...
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The Galley Slave's Ring; or, The Family of LebrennThe Galley Slave's Ring; or, The Family of Lebrenn - A Tale of The French Revolution of 1848THE GOLD SICKLE; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen. THE BRASS BELL; or, The Chariot of Death. THE IRON COLLAR; or, Faustine and Syomara....
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Holidays and Happy-DaysHolidays & Happy-DaysLittle children are usually snug in bed when the first holiday of the year arrives. It comes at midnight when all is dark out of doors. Sometimes the weather is very cold, here in England, with snow upon the ground; and as...
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The DiscardsThe DiscardsSee the Chief's Memorial to the "higher officials," April 13, 1913, in which he prayed for simple justice relative to his stolen water rights. The venerable Chieftain passed over the Last Trail, still hoping for the relief that never came. See Lyman's Hist....
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Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire CountryCastles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire CountryThis book is not the result of ordinary conventional rambles, of sightseeing by day, and flying by night, but rather of leisurely wanderings, for a somewhat extended period, along the banks of the Loire and...
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Sea and SardiniaSea and SardiniaWhy can't one sit still? Here in Sicily it is so pleasant: the sunny Ionian sea, the changing jewel of Calabria, like a fire-opal moved in the light; Italy and the panorama of Christmas clouds, night with the dog-star laying a long,...
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The Deluge: An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. Vol. 1The Deluge: An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. Vol. 1The wars described in The Deluge are the most complicated and significant in the whole career of the Commonwealth, for the political motives which came into play during these wars had their origin...
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