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A Book of Giants: Tales of Very Tall Men of Myth, Legend, History, and ScienceA Book of Giants: Tales of Very Tall Men of Myth, Legend, History, and Science.Man in his youth was so fond of giants that, not finding them large or plentiful enough, he created a bounteous supply. He gave them precedence of himself. In the...
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60 Folk-Tales from Exclusively Slavonic SourcesSixty Folk-Tales from Exclusively Slavonic SourcesSo much interest has lately been awakened in, and centred round, Folklore, that it needs no apology to lay before the British reader additional information upon the subject. Interesting enough in itself, it has been rendered doubly interesting by...
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The Russian Story BookThe Russian Story Book - Containing tales from the song-cycles of Kiev and Novgorod and other early sourcesI have gone right into the heart of Holy Russia, to Kiev and Novgorod and the borders of the Caspian, in an endeavour to show by means...
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My Life at SeaMy Life at Sea - being a "yarn" loosely spun for the purpose of holding together certain reminiscences of the transition period from sail to steam in the British mercantile marine (1863-1894)The author began his life at sea in sailing-ships, in the age of...
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Costume: Fanciful, Historical and TheatricalCostume: Fanciful, Historical and TheatricalWe agreed then that we were both most keenly interested in dress, regarding it as one of the fine and essential arts; and we decided that we would try to preach its best doctrines and traditions to the world at...
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The great probability of a North West PassageThe great probability of a North West Passage - deduced from observations on the letter of Admiral de FonteThe Opinion of there being a North-west Passage between the Atlantic and Southern Ocean hath continued for more than two Centuries; and though the Attempts made...
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The Lake-Dwellings of EuropeThe Lake-Dwellings of Europe - Being the Rhind Lectures in Archæology for 1888The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, in offering me the Rhind lectureship in Archology for the year 1888, left me no choice of a subject, as they had already suggested that the...
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Vikram and the Vampire or, Tales of Hindu DevilryVikram and the Vampire; or, Tales of Hindu DevilryThe sage BhavabhutiEastern teller of these talesafter making his initiatory and propitiatory cong to Ganesha, Lord of Incepts, informs the reader that this book is a string of fine pearls to be hung round the neck...
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Reise durch den Stillen OzeanReise durch den Stillen OzeanAus Reiselust war ich Schiffsarzt geworden. Der Drang in die Ferne hatte mich veranlasst, auf Postdampfern siebenmal zwischen Europa und Amerika hin und her zu fahren. Derselbe Drang hatte mich in die emporkeimende deutsche Marine getrieben, von dieser jedoch mir...
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A "Bawl" for American CricketA "Bawl" for American Cricket This book was written in a period when many words had not become standardized in their spelling. Words may have multiple spelling variations or inconsistent hyphenation in the text such as the following: Transcriber Notes are used when making...
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Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London during the Eighteenth Century; Vol. 2 (of 2)Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London during the Eighteenth Century; Vol. 2 (of 2) - Including the Charities, Depravities, Dresses, and Amusements etc.INCLUDING THE CHARITIES, DEPRAVITIES, DRESSES, AND AMUSEMENTS, OF THE CITIZENS OF LONDON, DURING THAT PERIOD; WITH A REVIEW OF THE...
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Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London during the Eighteenth Century; Vol. 1 (of 2)Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London during the Eighteenth Century; Vol. 1 (of 2) - Including the Charities, Depravities, Dresses, and Amusements etc.I beg leave to return my sincere thanks to the community, for the flattering reception with which this undertaking has...
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The Conquest of the River Plate (1535-1555)The Conquest of the River Plate (1535-1555)I HAVE the pleasure to present to the Hakluyt Society, in the accompanying volume, the first two historians who wrote on the conquest of the Rio de la Plata, which took place in the reign of Charles V,...
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Forty Thousand Miles Over Land and WaterForty Thousand Miles Over Land and Water - The Journal of a Tour Through the British Empire and America Lat. 43 15 N., Long. 50 12 W. All is intensely quiet. The revolution even of the screw has ceased. We are wrapped in a...
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Diary of Richard Cocks, Volume 2Diary of Richard Cocks, Volume 2 - Cape-Merchant in the English Factory in Japan, 1615-1622, with CorrespondenceWe had much adoe with the mareners of our junk about carrying passingers along with them, and som of the officers of junk came ashore, but I sent...
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Christmastide: Its History, Festivities, and CarolsChristmastide: Its History, Festivities, and CarolsIT would not be consistent with the proposed character of this work to enlarge on the Christian dispensation, as connected with the sacred feast of Christmas; to show Christianity as old as the Creation; that the fall of man...
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Touring AfootTouring AfootWALKING tours are popularly supposed to be feasible chiefly for those to whom this method of travel is incidental to their occupationtimber cruisers, landlookers, prospectors, game wardens and trappers of the Northmen who daily match themselves against the forces of Nature. To the...
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Adrift in the Arctic Ice PackAdrift in the Arctic Ice Pack - from the history of the first U.S. Grinnell Expedition in search of Sir John FranklinFranklins two ships, the Erebus and the Terror, were supposed to be provisioned for three years. When this interval had passed without word...
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Longhead: The Story of the First FireLonghead: The Story of the First FireA strange-looking animal was running across the open glade toward the forest. It looked something like a human being, but was entirely naked. Its body, except on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet, was...
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300 Things a Bright Boy Can DoThree Hundred Things a Bright Boy Can DoThe Editor hopes that this volume will be the means of inspiring boys to adopt some hobby and to follow it diligently. At any rate he has arranged that they shall be able to have a wide...
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