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Projet d'une loi portant défense d'apprendre à lire aux femmesProjet d'une loi portant défense d'apprendre à lire aux femmesQui plus que vous doit sentir la ncessit et l'urgence de la Loi dont le Projet vous est adress, et soumis votre prudence? Les bons mnages deviennent rares; et c'est vous, les premiers, qui portez...
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Der rote KampffliegerDer rote KampffliegerDie Familie Richthofen hat sich in den bisherigen Kriegen an fhrender Stelle eigentlich verhltnismig wenig bettigt, da die Richthofens immer auf ihren Schollen gesessen haben. Einen Richthofen, der nicht angesessen war, gab es kaum. War ers nicht, so war er meistenteils in...
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High Adventure: A Narrative of Air Fighting in FranceHigh Adventure: A Narrative of Air Fighting in FranceIt was on a cool, starlit evening, early in September, 1916, that I first met Drew of Massachusetts, and actually began my adventures as a prospective member of the Escadrille Amricaine. We had sailed from New...
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Aboriginal American WeavingAboriginal American WeavingWonderful as is the development of modern machinery for the manufacture of American textilesmachinery which seems almost human in the way it converts raw materials into finished cloth; just as surprising are the most primitive looms of the American aborigines, who without...
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The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII (of X)—Continental Europe IThe Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII (of X)—Continental Europe IBorn in Numidia, Africa, in 354 a.d., died in 430; educated at Carthage; taught rhetoric at Carthage; removed to Rome in 383; going thence to Milan in 384, where he...
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The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and KashmirThe Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and KashmirIn his opening chapter Sir James Douie refers to the fact that the area treated in this volumejust one quarter of a million square milesis comparable to that of Austria-Hungary. The comparison might be extended; for on ethnographical,...
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A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference ConventionA Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention - For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861If I had been guided by my judgment alone it is...
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Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3), Essay 4: Joseph de MaistreCritical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3), Essay 4: Joseph de MaistreOwing to causes which lie tolerably near the surface, the remarkable Catholic reaction which took place in France at the beginning of the present century, has never received in England the attention that it...
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Cri des colons contre un ouvrage de M. l'évêque et sénateur Grégoire, ayant pour titre 'De la Littérature des nègres'Cri des colons contre un ouvrage de M. l'évêque et sénateur Grégoire, ayant pour titre 'De la Littérature des nègres'NOTRE ddicace sera courte; nous n'avons pas eu, comme les ngres, le bonheur de trouver cent soixante-dix-sept dfenseurs, dont l'vque Grgoire cite les noms, et...
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The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation. Volume 1The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation. Volume 1"Entered according to Act of the Provincial Legislature, for the Protection of Copy-rights, in the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty-six, by P. Sinclair, Quebec, in the Office of the Registrar of...
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Beautiful EnglandOxford Magdalen Bridge and Tower Magdalen College from the Cherwell Oxford from Headington Hill Martyrs' Memorial and St. Giles The College Barges and Folly Bridge Fisher Row and Remains of Oxford Castle The Cottages, Worcester College Gardens Old Clarendon Building, Broad Street Christ Church...
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Souvenirs d'un sexagénaire, Tome IVSouvenirs d'un sexagénaire, Tome IVAujourd'hui, 14 avril 1832, je reprends la plume, impatient de commencer ce volume, qui doit tre le complment de la premire partie de ces Mmoires. Mais ce volume, me sera-t-il permis de l'achever? Un flau non moins terrible, non moins...
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"Shiloh" as Seen by a Private Soldier"Shiloh" as Seen by a Private Soldier - With Some Personal Reminiscences Very interesting descriptions of the great battles of the late war, written by prominent generals, have been lately published and widely read. It seems to me, however, that it is time for...
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19141914For years past I had regarded a general war in Europe as an eventual certainty. The experience which I gained during the seven or eight years spent as a member of the Committee of Imperial Defence, and my three years tenure of the Office...
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Between the Lines: Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years AfterBetween the Lines: Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years AfterFifty years ago! Gracious me! It makes me think of my age to talk of it. Yes, just fifty years ago was enacted the greatest tragedy the world ever saw, THE CIVIL WAR. At different...
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History of the Confederate Powder WorksHistory of the Confederate Powder WorksIn accepting your invitation to address you on the general history of the Confederate Powder Works, I do so with some hesitation, on account of my close personal connection with a subject which absorbed my thought, time and energies....
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Kinston, Whitehall and Goldsboro (North Carolina) expedition, December, 1862Kinston, Whitehall and Goldsboro (North Carolina) expedition, December, 1862The letter press from New York Herald, Dec. 20-25, 1862, by permission, also New York Times. The illustrations of Kinston, Whitehall and Goldsboro, also portrait of Gen. J. G. Foster, are reproduced from Harper's History of...
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The Autobiography of St. IgnatiusThe Autobiography of St. IgnatiusJesus, Mary. In the year 1553, one Friday morning, August 4, the eve of the feast of Our Lady of the Snows, while St. Ignatius was in the garden, I began to give him an account of my soul, and,...
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The Path to HonourThe Path to Honour * * * * * * * * * * * * The time was towards the close of the 'forties of the nineteenth century, and the place the city of Ranjitgarh, capital of the great native state of Granthistan,...
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O Infante D. Henrique e a arte de navegar dos portuguesesO Infante D. Henrique e a arte de navegar dos portuguezesCredits: Produced by Rita Farinha and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by National Library of Portugal (Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal).) ......Buy Now (To...
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