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The North Devon CoastThe North Devon CoastLet us, in Gods name, adventure one voyage more, always with this caution, that you be pleased to tolerate my vulgar phrase, and to pardon me if, in keeping the plain highway, I use a plain low phrase; and in rough,...
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Kunnon Kasper ja kaunis AnniKunnon Kasper ja kaunis AnniClemens Brentanon pieni novelli Kunnon Kasper ja kaunis Anni on kaikessa vaatimattomuudessaan saksalaisen novellikirjallisuuden huomattavimpia tuotteita, ensiksikin se kuuluu uudenaikaisen saksalaisen novellin esikoisiin, ja toiseksi se samalla on saksalaisen kansankuvauksen eli "kylkertomuksen" tienraivaajia, vielp lajissaan kaikkein parhaita. Uudenaikainen novelli ja...
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On Horseback Through Asia Minor, Volume 1 (of 2)On Horseback Through Asia Minor, Volume 1 (of 2) It was the autumn of 1876: I had not as yet determined where to spend my winter leave of absence. There was a great deal of excitement in England; the news of some terrible massacres...
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Cycle Rides Round LondonCycle Rides Round LondonWhen that sturdy pioneer, John Mayall junior, first rode his velocipede from London to Brighton in 1869, in much physical discomfort, and left his two would-be companions behind him in a crippled condition, no one could have foreseen the days when...
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A Lost Leader: A Tale of Restoration DaysA Lost Leader: A Tale of Restoration Days LONDON: SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE, NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, W.C.; 43, QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, E.C. BRIGHTON: 129, NORTH STREET. NEW YORK: E. & J. B. YOUNG AND CO. Prologue"Under which King?" I. Vae Victis! II. A Noble...
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Inducements to the Colored People of the United States to Emigrate to British GuianaInducements to the Colored People of the United States to Emigrate to British GuianaBritish Guiana includes a portion of this coast, extending some two hundred miles from east to west, bounded on the east by the river Corentyn which separates it from Dutch Guiana,...
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Handbooks of the great craftsmenThe Ivory Workers of the Middle AgesThis little book can do no more than humbly touch the fringe of a large subject; but if it leads the reader to a further study of this beautiful craft, it will have amply fulfilled its duty. I...
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Memoir of the Life and Services of Vice-Admiral Sir Jahleel Brenton, Baronet, K.C.BMemoir of the Life and Services of Vice-Admiral Sir Jahleel Brenton, Baronet, K.C.B.In dedicating to you the Memoir of which I have been permitted to be the Editor, I cannot but feel how inadequate the portrait, which I have been endeavouring to sketch, must...
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On Horseback Through Asia Minor, Volume 2 (of 2)On Horseback Through Asia Minor, Volume 2 (of 2) My hostA Russian servantThe Crimean warHow the Russian soldiers were beatenMy father the TzarI would sooner be hanged!The civilized way of eating a dinnerKnives and forks of Circassian manufactureThe Caimacan's opinion of knives and forksMy...
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Complete Life of William McKinley and Story of His AssassinationComplete Life of William McKinley and Story of His Assassination - An Authentic and Official Memorial Edition, Containing Every Incident in the Career of the Immortal Statesman, Soldier, Orator and PatriotNo figure of modern American history appeals so strongly to the patriotism and love...
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A View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany, Vol. 2 (of 2)A View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany, Vol. 2 (of 2) - With Anecdotes Relating to Some Eminent CharactersSince my return from Darmstadt, the weather has been so very bad, that I have passed the time mostly at home. That...
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Small Talk at Wreyland. Third SeriesSmall Talk at Wreyland. Third SeriesIN case this volume should be read by anyone who has not read its predecessors, I am quoting these three paragraphs of the original volume by way of explanation. And first, about the place itself, Wreyland is land by...
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Small Talk at Wreyland. First SeriesSmall Talk at Wreyland. First SeriesI WROTE this little book for private circulation; and it was actually in type, and ready for printing, before its publication was suggested. I feel some diffidence in inviting strangers to read what I intended only for my personal...
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Small Talk at Wreyland. Second SeriesSmall Talk at Wreyland. Second SeriesIN case this volume should be read by anyone who has not read its predecessor, I am quoting these three paragraphs from that by way of explanation. And first, about the place itself, Wreyland is land by the Wrey,...
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Oswego-joella: "Tienviitan" seikkailuja, intiaanikertomusOswego-joella: "Tienviitan" seikkailuja, intiaanikertomusAmerikan suurissa metsiss on lukuisasti myrskyn tuhoamia paikkoja, joissa on kasoittain kaatuneita puunrunkoja. Asukkaat sanovat niit tuulenteiksi, ja kun pivnpaiste synkiss metsiss ainoastaan sellaisille paikoille psee tunkeutumaan, ovat ne iknkuin kosteikkoja. Erss tuollaisessa kosteikossa oli kerran muuan seurue, kaksi miest ja...
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How the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People BeganHow the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People BeganTHE National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is five years oldold enough, it is believed, to have a history; and I, who am perhaps its first member, have been chosen as the...
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The Early History of the Post in Grant and FarmThe Early History of the Post in Grant and FarmThere has not hitherto been published any detailed account of the first establishment, in this country, of the Post Office as a public institution; nor does it appear that anything has been made known of...
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Drawings of Old LondonDrawings of Old London The Drawings of Old London, which form the subject of this Catalogue, were made by Mr. Philip Norman, LL.D., F.S.A., in almost every case from the actual buildings, many of which have since been demolished or essentially altered in appearance....
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Campfire Girls' Lake Camp or, Searching for New AdventuresCampfire Girls' Lake Camp; or, Searching for New Adventures "Girls, I have some great news for you. I'm sure you'll be interested, and I hope you'll be as delighted as I am. Come on, all of you. Gather around in a circle just as...
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Memoirs of the Reign of King George II, Volume 3 (of 3)Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second, Volume 3 (of 3)When reading this book on the web, the two Indexes have active links back to pages in all three volumes. When reading on a handheld device only the internal links within this...
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