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The Boyhood of Great InventorsThe Boyhood of Great InventorsPeople who have been on a long sea voyage, and have ended by sailing up the English Channel, tell us how their hearts beat high, after weary weeks and months at sea, when the cry went up while as yet...
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CornwallCornwallThe illustrations on pp. 3, 4, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 24, 32, 36, 37, 39, 41, 42, 47, 48, 49, 50, 54, 59, 60, 70, 73, 79, 81, 84, 86, 89, 91, 93, 95, 99, 105, 112, 113, 114, 117, 118, 120,...
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From the Thames to the TiberFrom the Thames to the Tiber - or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc.The Church of the Trinity: St. Maria: Church of Onesemus: The Grand Corso: The British and Foreign Bible Society: Outside view of the Quirinal: Neros House: Leaving...
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An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies, in the Year 1794An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies, in the Year 1794 - Under the Command of their Excellencies Lieutenant General Sir Charles Grey, K.B., and Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis, K.B.When an author lays his book before the public, unless it be...
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The American Indian as Slaveholder and SeccessionistThe American Indian as Slaveholder and Seccessionist - An Omitted Chapter in the Diplomatic History of the Southern ConfederacyThis volume is the first of a series of three dealing with the slaveholding Indians as secessionists, as participants in the Civil War, and as victims...
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Life GleaningsLife GleaningsMy Lifes Gleanings is not intended to be a technical history chronologically arranged, but a reproduction of events that my memory recalls. By retrospecting to occurrences that happened during my journey of life. To those who were contemporaneous with the gleanings alluded to...
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Mémoires pour servir à l'Histoire de France sous Napoléon, Tome 1/2Mémoires pour servir à l'Histoire de France sous Napoléon, Tome 1/2 - écrits à Sainte-Hélène par les généraux qui ont partagé sa captivitéDans le chapitre MARENGO, les paragraphes de l'original taient numrots I, II, VII, VIII, V, VI VII, VIII, IX etc. Compte tenu...
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NorwayNorwayOf the sea voyage to Norway the less said the better. It is my habit to be ill when I am at sea. That is unfortunate; but habit in itself engenders a mode of philosophy that makes many of the evils of life more...
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The History of Cuba, vol. 3The History of Cuba, vol. 3The Index included at the end of this etext (which includes volumes 1 thru 4) appears at the end of volume four of The History of Cuba. It is provided here for the convenience of the reader. "The Socrates...
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Stories of the Badger StateStories of the Badger StateThe student of nature lives in a broader and more interesting world than does he who has not learned the story of the birds, the streams, the fields, the woods, and the hedgerows. So, too, the student of local history...
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Legends of LoudounLegends of Loudoun - An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern NeckMany causes have contributed to the great upsurge of interest now manifesting itself in Virginia's romantic history and in the men and women who made it....
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Memoirs of Leonora Christina, Daughter of Christian IV. of DenmarkMemoirs of Leonora Christina, Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark - Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685When, in the summer of 1858, I visited the graves of my Danish ancestors of the family of Ulfeldt, in the little village...
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Records of a pleasant journeyFrom the Oak to the Olive: A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey Entered, according to Act of Congress, In the year 1868, by JULIA WARD HOWE, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts. STEREOTYPED AT THE BOSTON...
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La Duchesse de Châteauroux et ses soeursLa Duchesse de Châteauroux et ses soeursEn donnant ces volumes au public, nous achevons la tche que nous nous tions impose. L'histoire du dix-huitime sicle que nous avons tent d'crire est aujourd'hui complte. Chacune des priodes de temps, chacune des rvolutions d'tat et de...
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The Inhabitants of the PhilippinesThe Inhabitants of the PhilippinesThe writer feels that no English book does justice to the natives of the Philippines, and this conviction has impelled him to publish his own more favourable estimate of them. He arrived in Manila with a thorough command of the...
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Siam : The Land of the White Elephant as It Was and IsSiam : The Land of the White Elephant as It Was and IsThe present editor's aim in revising this little volume has been to leave untouched, so far as possible, Mr. Bacon's compilation, omitting only such portions as were inaccurate or obsolete, and adding...
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Thomas Jefferson, the Apostle of AmericanismThomas Jefferson, the Apostle of AmericanismThis study of Jefferson's mind is the indirect outcome of an ambitious undertaking on which I launched about ten years ago. My original purpose had been to determine more exactly than had heretofore been done the contribution of the...
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Aw-Aw-Tam Indian Nights: Being the Myths and Legends of the Pimas of ArizonaAw-Aw-Tam Indian Nights: Being the Myths and Legends of the Pimas of ArizonaThis is to certify that the myths and legends of the Pimas derived by J. William Lloyd from my granduncle, Thin Buckskin, thru my interpretation, are correct and genuine to the best...
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Abraham Lincoln and the London PunchAbraham Lincoln and the London Punch - Cartoons, Comments and Poems, Published in the London Charivari, During the American Civil War (1861-1865)Laughter, one of the chief lines of cleavage between man and beast, is one of the chief points of differentiation between man and...
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Ιστορίαι Ηροδότου, Τόμος 1Ιστορίαι Ηροδότου, Τόμος 1The tonic system has been changed from polytonic to monotonic. The spelling of the book has not been changed otherwise. Words in italics are included in _. Footnotes have been transferred at the end of the book. Some letters in the...
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