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Frank on the Lower MississippiFrank on the Lower Mississippi icksburg had fallen, and the army had marched in and taken possession of the city. How Frank longed to accompany it, that he might see the inside of the rebel stronghold, which had so long withstood the advance of...
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A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary JemisonA Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison The Peace of 1783, and the consequent cessation of Indian hostilities and barbarities, returned to their friends those prisoners, who had escaped the tomahawk, the gauntlet, and the savage fire, after their having spent many...
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By England's Aid or, the Freeing of the Netherlands (1585-1604)By England's Aid; or, the Freeing of the Netherlands (1585-1604)MY DEAR LADS, In my preface to By Pike and Dyke I promised in a future story to deal with the closing events of the War of Independence in Holland. The period over which that...
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By Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch RepublicBy Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch RepublicIn all the pages of history there is no record of a struggle so unequal, so obstinately maintained, and so long contested as that by which the men of Holland and Zeeland...
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Fiat Money Inflation in France: How it Came, What it Brought, and How it EndedFiat Money Inflation in France: How it Came, What it Brought, and How it Ended As far back as just before our Civil War I made, in France and elsewhere, a large collection of documents which had appeared during the French Revolution, including newspapers,...
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A Naturalist's Voyage Round the WorldJournal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage Round the World of H.M.S. Beagle Under the Command of Captain Fitz Roy, R.N. ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 6951 Author: Darwin, Charles Release Date:...
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The Secrets of the German War OfficeThe Secrets of the German War Office In view of the general war into which Europe has been precipitated just at the moment of going to press, it is of particular interest to note that the completed manuscript of this book has been in...
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The Rangers; or, The Tory's DaughterThe Rangers; or, The Tory's Daughter - A Tale Illustrative of the Revolutionary History of Vermont and the Northern Campaign of 1777 On commencing his former work, illustrative of the revolutionary history of Vermont,THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS,it was the design of the author to...
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The Heart of Mid-Lothian, CompleteThe Heart of Mid-Lothian, Complete The author has stated, in the preface to the Chronicles of the Canongate, 1827, that he received from an anonymous correspondent an account of the incident upon which the following story is founded. He is now at liberty to...
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Old Mortality, CompleteOld Mortality, Complete The remarkable person, called by the title of Old Mortality, was well known in Scotland about the end of the last century. His real name was Robert Paterson. He was a native, it is said, of the parish of Closeburn, in...
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The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 2The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 2 When Mrs. Saddletree entered the apartment in which her guests had shrouded their misery, she found the window darkened. The feebleness which followed his long swoon had rendered it necessary to lay the old man in bed. The...
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The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1 The author has stated, in the preface to the Chronicles of the Canongate, 1827, that he received from an anonymous correspondent an account of the incident upon which the following story is founded. He is now at liberty...
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Old Mortality, Volume 1Old Mortality, Volume 1. The remarkable person, called by the title of Old Mortality, was we'll known in Scotland about the end of the last century. His real name was Robert Paterson. He was a native, it is said, of the parish of Closeburn,...
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Old Mortality, Volume 2Old Mortality, Volume 2. In a hollow of the hill, about a quarter of a mile from the field of battle, was a shepherd's hut; a miserable cottage, which, as the only enclosed spot within a moderate distance, the leaders of the presbyterian army...
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Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2In your evening reading circles, Macaulay, Sidney Smith, and Milman have long been such familiar names that you will be glad to go with me over all the scenes of my morning breakfast at Sir Charles Trevelyan's yesterday....
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France and England in North America, Part II: The Jesuits in North America in the 17th CenturyFrance and England in North America, Part II: The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth CenturyNATIVE TRIBES. Divisions The Algonquins The Hurons Their Houses Fortifications Habits Arts Women Trade Festivities Medicine The Tobacco Nation The Neutrals The Eries The Andastes The Iroquois Indian...
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The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 1The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 1Early History and Constitution of Castile.Invasion of the Arabs.Slow Reconquest of the Country.Religious Enthusiasm of the Spaniards. Influence of their Minstrelsy.Their Chivalry.Castilian Towns. Cortes.Its Powers.Its Boldness.Wealth of the Cities.The Nobility. Their...
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Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1I have been asked to write a few words of preface to this work. If the life-long friendship of my mother with her Majesty, which gained for me the honour of often seeing the...
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Voyages of Peter Esprit RadissonVoyages of Peter Esprit Radisson - Being an Account of His Travels and Experiences Among the North American Indians, from 1652 to 1684The author of the narratives contained in this volume was Peter Esprit Radisson, who emigrated from France to Canada, as he himself...
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A Brief History of the United StatesA Brief History of the United StatesIt is not too much to assert that most of our countrymen acquire at school all the knowledge they possess of the past history of their country. In view of this fact it is most desirable that a...
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