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Joan of Arc, the Warrior MaidJoan of Arc, the Warrior MaidIn presenting this story for the young the writer has endeavored to give a vivid and accurate life of Jeanne DArc (Joan of Arc) as simply told as possible. There has been no pretence toward keeping to the speech...
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Robert E. Lee: A Story and a PlayRobert E. Lee: A Story and a PlayOnce upon a time in beautiful Virginia there lived a little boy named Robert Edward Lee. It was in the days before the Civil War when, if we may believe all we hear, all the women were...
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The Prime MinisterThe Prime MinisterHaving resolved to employ myself, during a prolonged residence in Portugal, in writing some work of fiction on that country, it struck me that the Times of the Marquis of Pombal would afford a good subject, untouched, as it is, by any...
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The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 1 (of 6)The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 1 (of 6) - From the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth CenturyAfter the very copious and excellent remarks upon the objects of the present history contained in the...
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The Evolution of Sinn FeinThe Evolution of Sinn FeinIt is almost a commonplace of the political moralists that every failure on the part of England to satisfy the moderate and constitutional demands of the Irish people for reform has been followed invariably by a deplorable outbreak of extremist...
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Origin and Early History of the Fashion PlateOrigin and Early History of the Fashion PlateThis text uses UTF-8 (Unicode) file encoding. If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, you may have an incompatible browser or unavailable fonts. First, make sure that your browsers character set or...
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Sinn Fein: An IlluminationSinn Fein: An IlluminationI was a member of the National Council formed in 1902 by Mr. Arthur Griffith on the occasion of the visit of the late Queen Victoria, and of the Executives of Cumann na nGaedheal, the Dungannon Clubs, and the Sinn Fein...
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The Court JesterThe Court JesterThe old duchess was talking of the past, while behind her chair Le Glorieux was silently and joyously turning handsprings. I wish I might give him another name, for that one is certainly a mouthful, but as he really lived, and that...
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L'Illustration, No. 3735, 3 Octobre 1914L'Illustration, No. 3735, 3 Octobre 1914C'est par ce cri, en jetant leurs armes et en levant les mains ouvertes, que les soldats allemands (ici un dragon dmont) dclarent qu'ils se rendent et implorent la piti; d'autres crient: Pas Kapout (ne me tuez pas) ou...
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The Story of the Great War, Volume 8The Story of the Great War, Volume 8 - Victory with the Allies; Armistice; Peace Congress; Canada's War Organizations and vast War Industries; Canadian Battles OverseasBy LIEUTENANT COLONEL JOHN A. COOPER Late Commander of the 198th Battalion, Canadian Buffs When the dark cloud broke...
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A Jewish Chaplain in FranceA Jewish Chaplain in FranceThis book is the result of the profound conviction that we are forgetting or ignoring the lessons of the World War to Israel, America and humanity. During the war such words as morale, democracy, Americanism, became a sort of cantso...
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Norfolk Annals, Vol. 1Norfolk Annals, Vol. 1 - A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth CenturyThe Norfolk and Norwich Remembrancer and Vade Mecum, upon the plan of which this work is compiled, was published in two editions. The first (undated) was issued in or about...
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Nelly's Silver Mine: A Story of Colorado LifeNelly's Silver Mine: A Story of Colorado LifeOriginal spellings and punctuation have been retained except as noted. Nelly and Nellie were both used, standardized to Nelly. Crestfallen and crest-fallen are both used, doorstep and door-step are both used. They have been retained. Typographical errors...
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The Escaping ClubThe Escaping ClubFor over three months No. 3 Squadron had been occupied daily in ranging the heavy guns which night after night crept into their allotted positions in front of Albert. On July 1st 1916 the Somme offensive opened with gas and smoke and...
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Napoleon's MarshalsNapoleon's MarshalsIt is a melancholy but instructive fact to remember that, in the opinion of him whom nature had adorned with the greatest intellect that the world has yet seen, selfishness and self-interest lie at the root of all human action. "For," as Napoleon...
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The WesternersThe Westerners A tourist of to-day, peering from the window of his vestibule train at the electric-lit vision of Three Rivers, as it stars the banks of the Missouri like a constellation against the blackness of the night, would never recognize, in the trim...
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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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