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Castles and Chateaux of Old Navarre and the Basque ProvincesCastles and Chateaux of Old Navarre and the Basque ProvincesNo account of the life and historical monuments of any section of the old French provinces can be made to confine its scope within geographical or topographical limits. The most that can be accomplished is...
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Sport in Abyssinia Or, The Mareb and TackazzeeSport in Abyssinia; Or, The Mareb and TackazzeeI present this book to the Public simply as an account of what I did and saw; and the impressions the different events and scenes made upon my mind. I have written it from notes and my...
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Builders of United ItalyBuilders of United ItalyThere is no history more alternately desperate and hopeful than that of the scattered Italian states in their efforts to form a united nation. Many forces fuse in the progress of such a popular movement, and each force has its own...
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A History of Art for Beginners and Students: Painting, Sculpture, ArchitectureA History of Art for Beginners and Students: Painting, Sculpture, ArchitectureARCHITECTURE seems to me to be the most wonderful of all the arts. We may not love it as much as others, when we are young perhaps we cannot do so, because it is...
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Freaks of Fanaticism, and Other Strange EventsFreaks of Fanaticism, and Other Strange EventsThis Volume, that originally appeared as a Second Series to "Historic Oddities and Strange Events," is now issued under a new title which describes the peculiar nature of the majority of its contents. Several of the articles are...
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The Life of Isaac Ingalls Stevens, Volume 2 (of 2)The Life of Isaac Ingalls Stevens, Volume 2 (of 2)BOSTON AND NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY The Riverside Press, Cambridge 1900 COPYRIGHT, 1900, BY HAZARD STEVENS ALL RIGHTS RESERVED The portraits of Indian chiefs were made by Gustavus Sohon, a private soldier of...
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The Life of Isaac Ingalls Stevens, Volume 1 (of 2)The Life of Isaac Ingalls Stevens, Volume 1 (of 2)For many years I have felt impelled to write this Life, not only in justice to General Stevenss memory, but also as an act of duty to the young men of the country, that the...
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PalestinePalestineTHE Editors of the present series having done me the honour to ask me briefly to relate the story of Palestine Exploration, and especially of the expeditions which I commanded; and having stipulated that the book should contain not only an account of the...
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A Popular Account of the Manners and Customs of IndiaA Popular Account of the Manners and Customs of IndiaThe author of the present work was a clergyman, who, along with his wife, quitted England about the beginning of the year 1842, leaving behind him several young children, to whom, as appears from the...
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Our Little Jewish CousinOur Little Jewish CousinIn whatever direction you may travel,north, south, east, or west,you will doubtless meet some of your little black-eyed Jewish cousins. They live among us here in America. They also dwell in the countries far away across the wide ocean. Why are...
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An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. 4An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. 4 - or Elements of the Natural History of the InsectsHaving given you this full account of the external parts of insects, and their most remarkable variations; I must next direct your attention to such discoveries as have been...
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An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. 2An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. 2 - or Elements of the Natural History of the InsectsI see already, and I see it with pleasure, that you will not content yourself with being a mere collector of insects. To possess a cabinet well stored, and...
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An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. 3An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. 3 - or Elements of the Natural History of the InsectsWhat is an insect? This may seem a strange question after such copious details as have been given in my former Letters of their history and economy, in which...
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An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. 1An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. 1 - or Elements of the Natural History of the InsectsDear Sir, I cannot wonder that an active mind like yours should experience no small degree of tedium in a situation so far removed, as you represent your new...
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Annali d'Italia, vol. 2Annali d'Italia, vol. 2 - dal principio dell'era volgare sino all'anno 1750 Un'iscrizione che si legge nella mia Raccolta [Thes. Novus Inscript., pag. 377.], quando pur sia indubitata reliquia dell'antichit, ci assicura dei nomi di questi consoli, in addietro ignoti. Aurelio Celsino dal d...
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Savage Island: An Account of a Sojourn in Niué and TongaSavage Island: An Account of a Sojourn in Niué and TongaNIU, more commonly known as Savage Island, lies 1,000 miles N.N.E. of New Zealand, and 300 miles S.S.E. of Samoa, in the loneliest spot in that part of the Pacific. Its iron-bound coasts tempt...
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The Mother of Washington and Her TimesThe Mother of Washington and Her TimesThe mothers of famous men survive only in their sons. This is a rule almost as invariable as a law of nature. Whatever the aspirations and energies of the mother, memorable achievement is not for her. No memoir...
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Souvenirs de mon dernier voyage à Paris (1795)Souvenirs de mon dernier voyage à Paris (1795)Fils et petit-fils de pasteurs de l'glise rforme, Henri Meister[1], aprs avoir termin ses tudes Zurich, et avoir t consacr au saint ministre, tait venu Paris au printemps de 1766,il n'avait pas encore vingt-deux ans,pour y tre...
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Thomas Hardy's DorsetThomas Hardy's DorsetTo the traveller who takes an interest in the place he visits, Dorset will prove one of the most highly attractive counties in the kingdom. To the book-lover it is a land of grand adventure, for here is the centre of the...
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Ethnological results of the Point Barrow expeditionEthnological results of the Point Barrow expedition - Ninth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1887-1888, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1892, pages 3-442The body of the article has been divided into three segments (see table of...
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