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A Supplement to A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents: William McKinleyA Supplement to A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents: William McKinley As the exigencies which prompted, at a late date, the change of plans in the compilation of this work, left the messages and papers of the McKinley administration incomplete...
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Memoirs of Major Alexander Ramkins (1718)Memoirs of Major Alexander Ramkins (1718)I Think it proper to inform the Reader that these Papers were deliver'd into my Hands by a near Kinsman of the Authors, who lately came from the Southern Parts of France. His Design in imparting these Memoirs to...
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Sketches in the House: The Story of a Memorable Session (1893)Sketches in the House: The Story of a Memorable Session (1893) TWO AND A HALF per CENT. INTEREST allowed on DEPOSITS, repayable on demand. TWO per CENT. INTEREST on CURRENT ACCOUNTS, calculated on the Minimum Monthly Balances when not drawn below 100. STOCKS, SHARES,...
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Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic NationsHistorical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations - With a Sketch of Their Popular Poetry The earliest history of the Slavic nations is involved in a darkness, which all the investigations of diligent and sagacious modern historians and philologians have...
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Military Memoirs of Capt. George CarletonMilitary Memoirs of Capt. George Carleton'Twas my fortune, my Lord, in my juvenile Years, Musas cum Marte commutare, and truly I have Reason to blush, when I consider the small Advantage I have reap'd from that Change. But lest it should be imputed to...
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The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock, K.BThe Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock, K.B. - Interspersed with notices of the celebrated Indian chief, Tecumseh, and comprising brief memoirs of Daniel De Lisle Brock, Esq., Lieutenant E.W. Tupper, R.N., and Colonel W. De Vic TupperIn the early part of last...
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Heroes of the Great Conflict; Life and Services of William FarrarHeroes of the Great Conflict; Life and Services of William Farrar - Smith, Major General, United States Volunteer in the Civil WarWilliam Farrar Smith, the subject of this sketch, graduated at West Point in 1845, fourth in a class of forty-one members. He died...
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London to Ladysmith via PretoriaLondon to Ladysmith via Pretoria THIS COLLECTION OF LETTERS IS INSCRIBED TO THE STAFF OF THE NATAL GOVERNMENT RAILWAY WHOSE CAREFUL AND COURAGEOUS DISCHARGE OF THEIR EVERY-DAY DUTIES AMID THE PERILS OF WAR HAS MADE THEM HONOURABLY CONSPICUOUS EVEN AMONG THEIR FELLOW COLONISTS This...
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The Eventful History of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of H.M.S. Bounty: Its Cause and ConsequencesThe Eventful History of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of H.M.S. Bounty: Its Cause and ConsequencesThe Editor of this little volume (for he presumes not to write Author) has been induced to bring into one connected view what has hitherto appeared only as detached...
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The Promise of American LifeThe Promise of American LifeThe average American is nothing if not patriotic. "The Americans are filled," says Mr. Emil Reich in his "Success among the Nations," "with such an implicit and absolute confidence in their Union and in their future success that any remark...
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From John O'Groats to Land's EndFrom John O'Groats to Land's End - Or, 1372 miles on foot; A book of days and chronicle of adventures by two pedestrians on tourAs I grow older my thoughts often revert to the past, and like the old Persian poet, Khosros, when he...
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The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902)The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) - With Notices of Earlier Irish FaminesThe Author of this volume has, for a considerable time, been of opinion, that the leading facts of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 ought to...
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Patriarchal PalestinePatriarchal PalestineA few years ago the subject-matter of the present volume might have been condensed into a few pages. Beyond what we would gather from the Old Testament, we knew but little about the history and geography of Canaan before the age of its...
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SuezSuez - De Aarde en haar Volken, 1865De wereldgeschiedenis is een ontzaggelijk drama, waarin de volken voor en na als spelers optreden, om een rol te vervullen, waarvan de eigenlijke beteekenis hun zelven meestal verborgen blijft. Hebben zij aan deze bestemming beantwoord, de hun...
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Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in EgyptManual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt To put this book into English, and thus to hand it on to thousands who might not otherwise have enjoyed it, has been to me a very congenial and interesting task....
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White Shadows in the South SeasWhite Shadows in the South SeasThere is in the nature of every man, I firmly believe, a longing to see and know the strange places of the world. Life imprisons us all in its coil of circumstance, and the dreams of romance that color...
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The Roman QuestionThe Roman QuestionIt was in the Papal States that I studied the Roman Question. I travelled over every part of the country; I conversed with men of all opinions, examined things very closely, and collected my information on the spot. My first impressions, noted...
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John Redmond's Last YearsJohn Redmond's Last YearsIn writing this book, I have had access to my late leader's papers for the period beginning with the war. These were placed at my disposal by his son, Major William Archer Redmond, D.S.O., M.P. I had also the consent of...
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The Portland Peerage RomanceThe Portland Peerage Romance RICHARD THE BRAZEN BY CYRUS BRADY AND EDWARD PEPLE THE TANGLED SKEIN BY THE BARONESS ORCZY. 18th Thousand. 6s. THE MASCOTTE OF PARK LANE BY LUCAS CLEEVE. Third Edition. 6s. THE DUPE BY GERALD BISS. Second Edition. 6s. THE WOMAN...
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Fifty-four-forty or fight54-40 or FightThe cynical smile of the man I called my chief still remained upon his lips, the same drawn look of suffering still remained upon his gaunt features; but in his blue eye I saw a glint which proved that the answer of...
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