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Gairloch in North-West Ross-ShireGairloch in North-West Ross-Shire - Its Records, Traditions, Inhabitants, and Natural History, with a Guide to Gairloch and Loch Maree, and a Map and IllustrationsGairloch is a typical Highland parish on the west coast of Ross-shire. Its length, from Loch Rosque to Rudha Reidh,...
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Correspondance diplomatique de Bertrand de Salignac de La Mothe Fénélon, Tome CinquièmeCorrespondance diplomatique de Bertrand de Salignac de La Mothe Fénélon, Tome Cinquième - Ambassadeur de France en Angleterre de 1568 à 1575 Ngociation de Mr Du Croc en cosse.Demandes adresses secrtement par les partisans de Marie Stuart.Propositions faites dans le parlement de mettre la...
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The Pre-Columbian Discovery of America by the NorthmenThe Pre-Columbian Discovery of America by the Northmen - Illustrated by Translations from Icelandic SagasBefore the plains of Europe, or even the peaks of Choumalarie, rose above the primeval seas, the Continent of America emerged from the watery waste that encircled the whole globe,...
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Military Career of Napoleon the GreatMilitary Career of Napoleon the Great - An Account of the Remarkable Campaigns of the "Man of Destiny"; Authentic Anecdotes of the Battlefield as Told by the Famous Marshals and Generals of the First EmpireAs the closing chapters of this volume were being written,...
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The Diary of John Evelyn (Volume 1 of 2)The Diary of John Evelyn (Volume 1 of 2)Evelyn lived in the busy and important times of King Charles I., Oliver Cromwell, King Charles II., King James II., and King William, and early accustomed himself to note such things as occurred, which he thought...
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The Secrets of a KuttiteThe Secrets of a Kuttite - An Authentic Story of Kut, Adventures in Captivity and Stamboul IntrigueThe following pages were actually written during the siege of Kut or during captivity. The original manuscript was concealed in Turkey and recovered months after the Armistice. I...
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Mediæval town seriesVenice and Its StoryTHE History of Venice is the history of a State unparalleled in Europe for permanence and stability. For centuries Venice occupied that position of maritime supremacy now held by Great Britain, and time was when an English king was fain to...
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Histoire des Musulmans d'Espagne, t. 3/4Histoire des Musulmans d'Espagne, t. 3/4 - jusqu'à la conquête de l'Andalouisie par les Almoravides (711-1100)PAR R. D O Z Y Commandeur de l'ordre de Charles III d'Espagne, membre correspondant de l'acadmie d'histoire de Madrid, associ tranger de la Soc. asiat. de Paris, professeur...
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The Life of MazziniThe Life of Mazzinivii This volume contains a life of Mazzini and a study of his thought. It can hardly be said that any serious attempt has been made either in England or Italy to deal with either. Hence the present volume, however unequal...
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The Two Great Republics: Rome and the United StatesThe Two Great Republics: Rome and the United StatesIn this book I have proposed to compare conditions recorded in Roman history with those existing in America that should warn, by reason of the results at Rome. It is not the purpose of this volume...
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Historical Description of Westminster Abbey, Its Monuments and CuriositiesHistorical Description of Westminster Abbey, Its Monuments and CuriositiesThe North and West doors are open to Visitors. Guides are in attendance, from nine until six every day, except Sunday, Christmas Day, and Good Friday. The Abbey is not open to Visitors after the Afternoon...
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The Speeches (In Full) of the Rt. Hon. W. E. Gladstone, M.P., and William O'Brien, M.P., on Home Rule, Delivered in Parliament, Feb. 16 and 17, 1888The Speeches (In Full) of the Rt. Hon. W. E. Gladstone, M.P., and William O'Brien, M.P., on Home Rule, Delivered in Parliament, Feb. 16 and 17, 1888.Mr. Gladstone. In following the right honorable gentleman, I shall only touch those portions of his speech which...
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Chronicles of Dustypore: A Tale of Modern Anglo-Indian SocietyChronicles of Dustypore: A Tale of Modern Anglo-Indian SocietyAny one who knows or cares anything about Indiathat is, say, one Englishman in a hundred thousandis familiar with the train of events which resulted in the conquest of the Sandy Tracts, the incorporation of that...
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Historic Highways of America, Vol. 7Portage Paths: The Keys of the ContinentThe little portage pathways which connected the heads of our rivers and lakes or offered the voyageur a thoroughfare around the cataracts and rapids of our rivers were, as the subtitle of this volume suggests, the Keys of...
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Address to the Non-Slaveholders of the SouthAddress to the Non-Slaveholders of the South - on the Social and Political Evils of Slavery For Sale at the Depository of the Amer. and For. A. S. Society, No. 61 John Street, New York, at $35 per thousand, $4 per hundred, 50 cents...
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The White Scalper: A Story of the Texan WarThe White Scalper: A Story of the Texan WarWith the conclusion of the present series of GUSTAVE AIMARD'S tales, it may be advisable to inform the readers in what succession the eleven volumes already published should be read. It is as follows; Encouraged by...
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The Isles of Scilly: Their Story Their Folk and Their FlowersThe Isles of Scilly: Their Story Their Folk & Their FlowersIn collecting material for these notes on Scilly, I have endeavoured to prepare myself more or less to qualify for the former class; but now that they are complete it is with diffidence that...
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Master Wace, His Chronicle of the Norman Conquest From the Roman De RouMaster Wace, His Chronicle of the Norman Conquest From the Roman De RouILLUSTRATIONSFrontispiece, the oath administered to Harold; from the Bayeux Tapestry. Title page vignette, including a coin of William, from Ruding, vol. iv. Dedication vignette, a group after the Bayeux Tapestry.[1] Map of...
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Historic Highways of America, Vol. 8Military Roads of the Mississippi BasinThis volume treats of five of the early campaigns in the portion of America known as the Mississippi BasinClarks campaigns against Kaskaskia and Vincennes in 1778 and 1779; and Harmars, St. Clairs, and Waynes campaigns against the northwestern Indians...
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The Red Battle FlyerThe Red Battle FlyerThat is the answer to those who ask, as an important official gentleman asked recently, why this English translation of Rittmeister von Richthofen's book should be published. It gives our flying people an opportunity of comparing notes with one of Germany's...
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