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Two Pilgrims' Progress from fair Florence, to the eternal city of RomeTwo Pilgrims' Progress; from fair Florence, to the eternal city of RomeWe stayed in Florence three days before we started on our pilgrimage to Rome. We needed a short rest. The railway journey straight through from London had been unusually tiresome because of our...
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He Knew Lincoln, and Other Billy Brown StoriesHe Knew Lincoln, and Other Billy Brown StoriesMore than one clue must be unravelled to reach an understanding of Abraham Lincoln. Among them there surely must be reckoned his capacity for companionship. None more catholic in his selections ever lived. All men were his...
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A correct and authentic narrative of the Indian war in FloridaA correct and authentic narrative of the Indian war in Florida - with a description of Maj. Dade's massacre, and an account of the extreme suffering, for want of provision, of the army—having been obliged to eat horses' and dogs' flesh, &c, &c.IN the...
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A Tour Up the Straits, from Gibraltar to ConstantinopleA Tour Up the Straits, from Gibraltar to Constantinople - With the Leading Events in the Present War Between the Austrians, Russians, and the Turks, to the Commencement of the Year 1789The Commander in Chief of the garrison of Gibraltar having indulged the Author...
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The Mentor: The Mediterranean, Vol. 1, Num. 39, Serial No. 39, November 10, 1913The Mentor: The Mediterranean, Vol. 1, Num. 39, Serial No. 39, November 10, 1913CONTRIBUTORSPROF. JOHN C. VAN DYKE, HAMILTON W. MABIE, PROF. ALBERT BUSHNELL HART, REAR ADMIRAL ROBERT E. PEARY, WILLIAM T. HORNADAY, DWIGHT L. ELMENDORF, HENRY T. FINCK, WILLIAM WINTER, ESTHER SINGLETON, PROF....
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The Mentor: Spain and Gibraltar, Vol. 1, Num. 31, Serial No. 31, September 15, 1913The Mentor: Spain and Gibraltar, Vol. 1, Num. 31, Serial No. 31, September 15, 1913CONTRIBUTORSPROF. JOHN C. VAN DYKE, HAMILTON W. MABIE, PROF. ALBERT BUSHNELL HART, REAR ADMIRAL ROBERT E. PEARY, WILLIAM T. HORNADAY, DWIGHT L. ELMENDORF, HENRY T. FINCK, WILLIAM WINTER, ESTHER SINGLETON,...
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The Mentor: Napoleon Bonaparte, Serial No. 38The Mentor: Napoleon Bonaparte, Serial No. 38Nobody who has lived in modern times has so stirred up the world as Napoleon Bonaparte. Nobody has upset so many old things, and started so many new ones. No man ever lived who had more faith in...
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Anna ystävämmeAnna ystävämmeI. Suuttunut naapuri. II. Anna tekee kauppoja. III. Herra Harrisonin kotona. IV. Erilaisia mielipiteit. V. Opettajaneidin ensimminen piv. VI. Kyntej perheiss. VII. Velvollisuuden tie. VIII. Kaksoiset saapuvat. IX. Makukysymys. X. Davy tarvitsee vaihtelua. XI. Koulussa. XII. Onnettomuuksien piv. XIII. Kvelyll metsss. XIV. Vltetty...
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Tanks in the Great War, 1914-1918Tanks in the Great War, 1914-1918The following work is the story of a great and unique adventure as heroic as the exploits of the Argonauts of old, and, though the time perhaps has not yet arrived wherein to judge the part played by tanks...
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Personal Sketches of His Own Times, Vol. 3 (of 3)Personal Sketches of His Own Times, Vol. 3 (of 3)To experience the approbation of the public in general must ever be gratifying to the author of any literary work, however humble may be its subject: such has been my fortunate lot as to the...
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Personal Sketches of His Own Times, Vol. 2 (of 3)Personal Sketches of His Own Times, Vol. 2 (of 3)The general approbation of a literary work must be highly gratifying to any Author. But the cordial approval of an eminent individual, whose grave, sound judgment, and profound erudition, give authenticity to his opinions, affords...
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Personal Sketches of His Own Times, Vol. 1 (of 3)Personal Sketches of His Own Times, Vol. 1 (of 3)This trifle, the pastime of a winters evening, is presentedto a person of whom I have long held the highest opinion among the circle of my friends and the crowd of my contemporaries, and for...
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Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 12 (of 20)Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 12 (of 20)At an impromptu meeting for congratulation, on the evening of the Presidential election, as the votes were announced, there were speeches by Mr. Hooper, Mr. Sumner, Dr. Loring, Mr. Rice, and Mr. Everett. Mr. Sumner spoke...
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The Last Vendée or, the She-Wolves of MachecoulThe Last Vendée; or, the She-Wolves of MachecoulIf you ever chanced, dear reader, to go from Nantes to Bourgneuf you must, before reaching Saint-Philbert, have skirted the southern corner of the lake of Grand-Lieu, and then, continuing your way, you arrived, at the end...
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The Czar: A tale of the Time of the First NapoleonThe Czar: A tale of the Time of the First Napoleon The nineteenth century was still very young; its eventful daythat day whose sunset we have yet to seehad but lately dawned upon the world. There were regions, even in Europe, where, for any...
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OEuvres complètes de Gustave Flaubert, tome 3: L'éducation sentimentale, v. 1Œuvres complètes de Gustave Flaubert, tome 3: L'éducation sentimentale, v. 1Des gens arrivaient hors d'haleine; des barriques, des cbles, des corbeilles de linge gnaient la circulation; les matelots ne rpondaient personne; on se heurtait; les colis montaient entre les deux tambours, et le tapage...
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Some Famous WomenSome Famous WomenIn this little book I am going to tell you about some of the women who have been famous in the past. There are perhaps many names more famous than those I have chosen, but it was not always the best women...
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Some Eminent Women of Our Times: Short Biographical SketchesSome Eminent Women of Our Times: Short Biographical SketchesThe following short sketches of the lives of some of the eminent women of our times were written for The Mothers Companion, and are now republished by the kind permission of the proprietors and publishers, Messrs....
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The adventures of Hernan Cortes, the conqueror of MexicoThe adventures of Hernan Cortes, the conqueror of Mexico By the Author of Uncle Philips Conversations NEW YORK D. Appleton & Company 200 Broadway. {3} THE A D V E N T U R E S OF H E R N A N C...
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The Battle of April 19, 1775The Battle of April 19, 1775 - in Lexington, Concord, Lincoln, Arlington, Cambridge, Somerville and Charlestown, MassachusettsI have copied the greater part of these patriotic names from the original Rolls in the Archives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, where they were filed soon after...
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