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Renaissance in Italy, Volumes 6 and 7 (of 7)Renaissance in Italy, Volumes 6 and 7 (of 7) - The Catholic Reaction At the end of the second volume of my 'Renaissance in Italy' I indulged the hope that I might live to describe the phase of culture which closed that brilliant epoch....
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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 05 of 55The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 05 of 55 - 1582-1583 The period covered by this volume is shortonly the years 158283, which close the second decade of Spanish occupation of the Philippine Islands; but in that time occur some events of great importance,...
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The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 59, December 23, 1897The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 59, December 23, 1897 - A Weekly Magazine for Boys and GirlsCount Badeni was, as you will remember, particularly obnoxious to the German element in Austria, and many people thought...
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Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (1 of 8)Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (1 of 8) - From the Time That It Was First Inhabited, Vntill the Time That It Was Last Conquered: Wherein the Sundrie Alterations of the State Vnder Forren People Is Declared; And Other Manifold Observations...
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Your BoysYour BoysI am writing this during an air raid at 12.30 at night, and I have just finished a Foreword for the Bishop of Zanzibars new and tender little book. He has been a water-carrier for the British force in German East Africa, and...
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The Transvaal from Within: A Private Record of Public AffairsThe Transvaal from Within: A Private Record of Public AffairsIt was originally designed to compile a statement of the occurrences of 1895-6 in the Transvaal and of the conditions which led up to them, in the hope of removing the very grave misunderstandings which...
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Celebrated Claimants from Perkin Warbeck to Arthur OrtonCelebrated Claimants from Perkin Warbeck to Arthur OrtonThis book is intended much less to gratify a temporary curiosity than to fill an empty page in our literature. In our own and in other countries Claimants have been by no means rare. Wandering heirs to...
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A Year's Journey through France and Part of Spain, Volume 1 (1777)A Year's Journey through France and Part of Spain, Volume 1 (1777)As you are kind enough to say, that those letters which I wrote from this kingdom, nine or ten years ago, were of some use to you, in the little tour you made...
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Muistoja lapsen ja hopeahapsen 3Muistoja lapsen ja hopeahapsen 3 - Kuvauksiaitini oli kreivitr Louise Armfeltin nuoruudenystv ja senvuoksi min jo poikavuosinani seurustelin kreivittren talossa paljon, mutta varsinkin sitten kun olin saanut lyyran lakkiini odotti minua Armfeltien perheess aina mit ystvllisin kohtelu, sanoisinko idillinen hellyys. Pitkn ajan kuluessa olen...
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Muistoja lapsen ja hopeahapsen 2Muistoja lapsen ja hopeahapsen 2 - KuvauksiaTempora mutantur et nos mutamur in illis (ajat muuttuvat ja me niiden kanssa), sanoivat vanhat jo pari tuhatta vuotta sitten, mutta mithn he sanoisivatkaan, jos voisivat vilkaista thn meidn, hyryn ja shkn korkeapaineessa htilevn ja hyrivn aikaamme? Kaikki...
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Muistoja lapsen ja hopeahapsen 1Muistoja lapsen ja hopeahapsen 1 - KuvauksiaKauan olen min kuitenkin epillyt ja kiellellyt. Sill onhan paljon sellaista, jota voidaan jutella ystvin kesken ja joka hauskassa seurassa voi hertt hilpeytt ja mieltymyst, mutta josta ei kuitenkaan ole julkisuuteen verba volant, scripta manent. Jos onkin muistoja,...
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Florence and Northern Tuscany with GenoaFlorence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa - With Sixteen Illustrations in Colour by William Parkinson and Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition The traveller who on his way to Italy passes along the Riviera di Ponente, through Marseilles, Nice, and Mentone to Ventimiglia, or crossing...
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BeechenbrookBeechenbrook - A Rhyme of the WarTO EVERY SOUTHERN WOMAN, WHO HAS BEEN Widowed by the War, I DEDICATE THIS RHYME, PUBLISHED DURING THE PROGRESS OF THE STRUGGLE AND NOW RE-PRODUCEDAS A Faint Memorial of Sufferings, OF WHICH THERE CAN BE NO FORGETFULNESS. ......Buy...
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The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 58, December 16, 1897The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 58, December 16, 1897 - A Weekly Magazine for Boys and GirlsWhen we take up our history books and read the accounts of the great deeds that have been done,...
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The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume IIThe Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume II.This e-text is taken from a facsimile of the original 18th-century volume. The spelling, punctuation, and other quirks have largely been retained. Only the most obvious printer's errors have been corrected, and...
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Musicians of TodayMusicians of To-DayIt is perhaps fitting that the series of volumes comprising The Musician's Bookshelf should be inaugurated by the present collection of essays. To the majority of English readers the name of that strange and forceful personality, Romain Rolland, is known only through...
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Four Months Besieged: The Story of LadysmithFour Months Besieged: The Story of LadysmithThe siege of Ladysmith will long remain in the memories of the age. The annals of war furnish the record of many fierce struggles, in which men and women have undergone sufferings more terrible and possibly shown a...
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In the Shadow of DeathIn the Shadow of DeathSeveral excellent works have already been written about the Anglo-Boer War of the beginning of the twentieth century; but the field of operations was so extensive, the duration of the war so long, and the leaders, on the Boer side,...
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With the Boer ForcesWith the Boer Forces In the following pages I have endeavoured to present an accurate picture of the Boers in war-time. My duties as a newspaper correspondent carried me to the Boer side, and herein I depict all that I saw. Some parts of...
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From Aldershot to PretoriaFrom Aldershot to Pretoria - A Story of Christian Work among Our Troops in South AfricaIt would have been a grave omission had no attempt been made at the earliest possible time to place on record some account of the Christian steadfastness and heroism...
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