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Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 3Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 3The original of this text had some handwritten annotations. Where these corrected typographical errors, the correction has simply been made. Where they queried...
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Western WorthiesWestern Worthies - A Gallery of Biographical and Critical Sketches of West of Scotland CelebritiesThe author does not consider that the following pages require any apology for their appearance. They are given to the world with a two-fold objectthe first being that of gratifying...
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I moribondi del Palazzo CarignanoI moribondi del Palazzo CarignanoIo ho un vicino, raccontava egli al signore seduto al suo fianco, un vicino che chiamerei il mio onorevole amico, se io avessi l'onore di essere il signor Massari e se il mio vicino fosse ministro. Ma per i tempi...
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The French Revolution: A Short HistoryThe French Revolution: A Short History The object of this book is similar to that with which, a few years ago, I wrote a short biography of Napoleon. The main outlines of the Revolution, the proportion and relation of things, tend to become obscured...
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The Organization of the Congregation in the Early Lutheran Churches in AmericaThe Organization of the Congregation in the Early Lutheran Churches in AmericaThe Lutheran Church in this country has had an opportunity, as never before in its history, to determine for itself the whole form of its organization, uncontrolled by any external forces. In the...
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Illustrated Catalogue of a Portion of the Collections Made During the Field Season of 1881Illustrated Catalogue of a Portion of the Collections Made During the Field Season of 1881 - Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 427-510 Illustration notes such as "shown...
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Libraries in the Medieval and Renaissance PeriodsLibraries in the Medieval and Renaissance Periods - The Rede Lecture Delivered June 13, 1894The former commends itself to the practical turn of mind characteristic of the present day; common sense urges that mechanical ingenuity, which has done so much in other directions, should...
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Thoughts on religion at the frontThoughts on religion at the frontI send out this little and fragmentary book with the consciousness that it calls for apology. I have had to write it hastily during a short period of leave. Yet it touches upon great subjects which deserve the reverence...
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Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3), Essay 8: France in the Eighteenth CenturyCritical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3), Essay 8: France in the Eighteenth CenturyThe announcement that one of the most ingenious and accomplished men of letters in Europe was engaged upon a history of the French Revolution, raised some doubts among those who have thought...
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Life of Abraham LincolnLife of Abraham Lincoln - Little Blue Book Ten Cent Pocket Series No. 324The story of Lincoln, revealing how one American, by his own honest efforts, rose from the most humble beginning to the most high station of honor and worth, has inspired millions...
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By Right of Conquest Or, With Cortez in MexicoBy Right of Conquest; Or, With Cortez in MexicoThe conquest of Mexico, an extensive empire with a numerous and warlike population, by a mere handful of Spaniards, is one of the romances of history. Indeed, a writer of fiction would scarcely have dared to...
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History Of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 1 (of 12)History Of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 1 (of 12) In completing the translation of this great work, I have to thank Professor Maspero for kindly permitting me to appeal to him on various questions which arose while preparing the translation. His...
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History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant TheologyHistory of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant TheologyRationalism is the most recent, but not the least violent and insidious, of all the developments of skepticism. We purpose to show its historical position, and to present, as faithfully as possible,...
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The Leicestershires beyond BaghdadThe Leicestershires beyond BaghdadThere are 3 maps in this text, each spanning 2 pages. To avoid losing information along the crease, the joined versions are larger than usual coloured images. Click the thumbnail versions to see a much larger image. The Mesopotamian War was...
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Anzeiger des Germanischen Nationalmuseums, Jg. 1900Anzeiger des Germanischen Nationalmuseums, Jg. 1900 In der letzten Sitzung des Verwaltungsausschusses wurde, mehrfachen Wnschen entsprechend, die Frage einer Umgestaltung der Zeitschrift des Museums nach Inhalt und Form zur Sprache gebracht und das Direktorium beauftragt, diese Frage im Einvernehmen mit dem Lokalausschu in weitere...
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Oriental Encounters: Palestine and Syria, 1894-6Oriental Encounters: Palestine and Syria, 1894-6Early in the year 1894 I was a candidate for one of two vacancies in the Consular Service for Turkey, Persia, and the Levant, but failed to gain the necessary place in the competitive examination. I was in despair....
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A senhora RattazziA senhora RattazziO assumpto aqui tratadoa brochura da snr.^a Rattazzitem duas physionomias: uma para risos, outra para critica sisuda. Se uma das faces nos avinca a fronte, a outra tem virtudes therapeuticas de dsopiler la rate. Eu tentei, pela galhofa pachorrenta, esquivar-me s phrases...
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The Mide'wiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the OjibwaThe Mide'wiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa - Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 143-300 This e-text contains a few letters with unusual diacritics: (vowel with...
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The Myths of the New WorldThe Myths of the New World - A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of AmericaI have written this work more for the thoughtful general reader than the antiquary. It is a study of an obscure portion of the intellectual...
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With The Immortal Seventh DivisionWith The Immortal Seventh DivisionI have read a great part of it with keen interest. Written without strain, from fresh personal experience, and with great sympathy for the officers and men of our Army, it gives a very lively picture of a chaplain's work...
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