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Constantinople, v. 2 (of 2)On arriving in Constantinople for the first time, one is much surprised, after all he has heard of the thraldom of the Turkish women, to see them, everywhere and at all hours of the day, coming and going with apparently...

A Nurse's Life in War and PeaceThe charm of these letters, it will at once be found, depends upon their simplicity, their artlessness, their obvious candour. They present a plain, untinted account of a nurse's career, of the difficulties she has to face, and...

Historical Record of the Third, or Prince of Wales' Regiment of Dragoon Guards - Containing an Account of the Formation of the Regiment in 1685, and of Its Subsequent Services to 1838The ancient Armies of England were composed of Horse and Foot; but the...

Across South America - An account of a journey from Buenos Aires to Lima by way of Potosí, with notes on Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and PeruIn September, 1908, I left New York as a delegate of the United States Government and of Yale...

A Man from the NorthThere grows in the North Country a certain kind of youth of whom it may be said that he is born to be a Londoner. The metropolis, and everything that appertains to it, that comes down from it, that goes...

Boswell the BiographerThe responsibility for upwards of 300 pages in print is a burden which my unaccustomed conscience cannot easily bear, and by accepting it I lose for ever the unassailable dignity of private criticism. In these circumstances I approach my readers in an...

Where Science and Religion Meet'We are still, as in Plato's age, groping about for a new method more comprehensive than any of those that now prevail; and also more permanent. And we seem to see at a distance the promise of such a method,...

Mail Carrying Railways UnderpaidMail Carrying Railways Underpaid A STATEMENT By the Committee on Railway Mail Pay representing 214,275 miles of Railway in the United States, operated by 268 companies, containing facts and figures which prove that RAILWAY MAIL PAY does not equal the operating...

Daughters of Belgravia; vol. 1 of 3All the lite in London know these bits of pasteboard well, and all the lite like to avail themselves of Lady Berangers invitation, for Lady Berangers house is one of{2} the swellest in town, and offers multifarious attractions....

The Life of Tolstoy: First Fifty Years - Fifth EditionThe reason I have written this work is because so many among us are interested in Tolstoy and so few seem to understand him. It would seem therefore that an English Life of Tolstoy is...

Hääilta: Huvinäytelmä yhdessä näytöksessäKlara. Niin, eip lydy yhtn toista ihmist, joka minua niin olisi hellinyt kuin hn. Niin ett pid vaan varasi, ett'en rupea katumaan kauppojani, kun sinun kanssasi naimisiin menin! itihn se tietysti palvelijan on teetkin kskenyt meille keittmn. Hn ei voisi nukkua...

The Inner Flame: A NovelSoft snowflakes whirled around the lonely mountain cabin under a November sky. The wind that had rushed up the valley sighing and groaning between the wooded walls, now roared its wild delight in the freedom of the heights. The twilight...

Colonial Homes in North CarolinaThis booklet, planned for young student readers, discusses a group of colonial homes scattered over North Carolina, which remain and can be seen today. They begin in the early 18th century, for earlier homes have long since disappeared. The fate...

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His Most Gracious Majesty King Edward VIIThis book, originally published as a Life of the Prince of Wales, has now been much enlarged and brought up to the latest date, including His Majestys Accession and the events which followed. Fresh illustrations have also been...

Poems, 1914-1919 Title: Poems, 1914-1919 Author: Maurice Baring Release Date: June 4, 2016 [EBook #52236] Language: English Credits: Produced by Chuck Greif, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)...

The Governor of England"Of the two greatest concernments that God hath in the world, the one is that of religion and of the preservation of the professors of it; to give them all due and just liberty; and to assert the word of God....

Harhama IISe oli Harhama, joka kulki jalkaisin kaukaisen korpikyln tiet. Ryppy otsalla osotti, ett kulkijan mieli oli synkempi, kuin kulkemansa syksyinen korpi. Tummat kuuset seisoivat tienvarrella kysyvin, kun tm outo kulki ohi. Orava pudotti kplistns punaisen kvyn hnet nhdessn ja katseli hnt pehmelt havunoksalta,...

The Legend of Dah-nol-yo, Squaw RockFor forty-six miles The San Francisco and North Pacific Railway, the Picturesque Route of California, skirts the Russian River. A few of the many lovely views en-route are shown in this little brochure. This beautiful country was once occupied...

A Bible Hand-BookThis work has engaged the author's attention, at intervals, for several years; and is the result of the labor of such leisure moments as could be snatched from the more pressing duties of an active pastorate. It will be found a time...