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Citt and Bumpkin (1680)Citt and Bumpkin (1680)According to discoveries made by Titus Oates in the autumn of 1678, England was threatened by a Roman Catholic conspiracy headed by the Pope and the King of France, whose objectives were: 1) to murder the King, 2) to overthrow the...
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The History of the Post Office, from Its Establishment Down to 1836The History of the Post Office, from Its Establishment Down to 1836The early history of the posts is involved in some obscurity. What little is known on the subject is touched upon in the first Annual Report of the Post Office, the Report for...
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The Chevalier d'AuriacThe Chevalier d'Auriac'Mille diables! Lost again! The devil runs in those dice!' and de Gomeron, with an impatient sweep of his hand, scattered the little spotted cubes on to the floor of the deserted and half-ruined hut, wherein we were beguiling the weariness of...
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By Desert Ways to BaghdadBy Desert Ways to Baghdad It was a hot midsummer's day; X and I sat on the long grass under an apple-tree: she had a map of Asia and I had a Murray's Handbook. We were about to travel together in the East. X...
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Le Chevalier des TouchesLe Chevalier des TouchesQue de raisons, mon pre, pour Vous ddier ce livre qui Vous rappellera tant de choses dont Vous avez gard la religion dans Votre cur! Vous en avez connu l'un des hros, et probablement Vous eussiez partag son hrosme et celui...
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Histoire de l'hérésie des AlbigeoisHistoire de l'hérésie des Albigeois - et de la sainte guerre entreprise contre eux de l'an 1203 à l'an 1218On ne saurait absolument rien de Pierre, moine de Vaulx-Cernay, s'il ne nous apprenait lui-mme, dans le cours de son histoire, qu'il tait neveu de...
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A Texas Cow BoyA Texas Cow Boy - or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real lifeMy excuse for writing this book is moneyand lots of it. I suppose the above would suffice, but as time is not very precious I...
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The History of Antiquity, Vol. 6 (of 6)The History of Antiquity, Vol. 6 (of 6)TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES: Footnotes have been renumbered and moved to the end of the chapters in this HTML version. Obvious errors in punctuation have been silently corrected. Other than that, printer's inconsistencies in spelling, hyphenation, and ligature usage...
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Henrietta MariaHenrietta MariaThe woman to whose life and environment the following pages are dedicated was called upon to play her part in one of the most difficult and perplexing periods of our history: she lived just on the edge of the modern world, when the...
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A History of the PhilippinesA History of the PhilippinesThis book has been prepared at the suggestion of the educational authorities for pupils in the public high schools of the Philippines, as an introduction to the history of their country. Its preparation occupied about two years, while the author...
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My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands, Dictated in My 74th YearMy Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands, Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth YearI have been silent for thirty years. During that long period I have taken little part in the public life of the world, have written nothing beyond occasional letters and newspaper...
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The Honour of Savelli: A RomanceThe Honour of Savelli: A RomanceVanity Fair, 12th October, 1893. "I do not drink with a thief!" D'Entrangues spoke in clear, distinct tones, that rose above the hum of voices, and every one caught the words. In an instant the room was still. The...
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Heroes of Science: ChemistsHeroes of Science: ChemistsI have endeavoured in this book to keep to the lines laid down for me by the Publication Committee of the Society, viz. "to exhibit, by selected biographies, the progress of chemistry from the beginning of the inductive method until the...
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Histoire de France - Moyen Âge (Vol. 1 / 10)Histoire de France - Moyen Âge; (Vol. 1 / 10)Elle avait des annales, et non point une histoire. Des hommes minents l'avaient tudie, surtout au point de vue politique. Nul n'avait pntr dans l'infini dtail des dveloppements divers de son activit (religieuse, conomique, artistique,...
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Histoire de France - Moyen Âge (Vol. 2 / 10)Histoire de France - Moyen Âge; (Vol. 2 / 10)L'histoire de France commence avec la langue franaise. La langue est le signe principal d'une nationalit. Le premier monument de la ntre est le serment dict par Charles-le-Chauve son frre, au trait de 843. C'est...
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Voyage en Égypte et en Syrie - Tome 1Voyage en Égypte et en Syrie - Tome 1PENDANT LES ANNES 1783, 1784 ET 1785, SUIVI DE CONSIDRATIONS SUR LA GUERRE DES RUSSES ET DES TURKS, PUBLIES EN 1788 ET 1789. PAR C. F. VOLNEY, COMTE ET PAIR DE FRANCE, MEMBRE DE L'ACADMIE FRANAISE,...
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Thoughts Out of Season, Part IIThoughts Out of Season, Part II The two essays translated in this volume form the second and third parts of the Unzeitgemsse Betrachtungen. The essay on history was completed in January, that on Schopenhauer in August, 1874. Both were written in the few months...
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The Quest of the 'Golden Hope': A 17th Century Story of AdventureThe Quest of the 'Golden Hope': A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure Well do I, Clifford Hammond, remember the 10th day of July in the year of grace 1685. Rebellion, though some would have it 'twas justifiable invasion, had appeared in the land. Monmouth...
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Letters of Lord Acton to Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. GladstoneLetters of Lord Acton to Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone It does not seem likely that any one, after reading these letters, would question the desirability of their publication. In general they speak for themselves; a few notes have been...
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Ιστορίαι Ηροδότου, Τόμος 2Ιστορίαι Ηροδότου, Τόμος 2The 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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