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Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies)Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) - A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots WorthiesI presume, that any person, who has diligently perused the history of the lives of our noble Scots worthies, will by this time...
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Renan, Taine, Michelet: Les maîtres de l'histoireRenan, Taine, Michelet: Les maîtres de l'histoireJ'ai tenu inscrire ton nom en tte de ce volume. Les tudes qui le composent ont trouv chez toi, lorsqu'elles ont paru sparment dans divers recueils priodiques, une sympathie qui a t pour moi le plus prcieux des...
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Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XIV, South Carolina Narratives, Part 4Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XIV, South Carolina Narratives, Part 4Mary Raines is the oldest living person, white or black, in Fairfield[1] County. If she survives until next December, she will have...
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Music and Some Highly Musical PeopleMusic and Some Highly Musical PeopleIt is deemed necessary to offer a few words of explanation touching the music printed on the following pages. The collection is given in order to complete the author's purpose, which is not only to show the proficiency of...
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Mémoires de Marmontel (Volume 3 of 3)Mémoires de Marmontel (Volume 3 of 3) - Mémoires d'un père pour servir à l'Instruction de ses enfansBut de l'auteur en crivant ses Mmoires.Description de Bort et de ses environs.Souvenirs d'enfance.Premire ducation.Dfaut de mmoire.Portrait de la mre de Marmontel et des autres membres de...
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Mémoires de Marmontel (Volume 2 of 3)Mémoires de Marmontel (Volume 2 of 3) - Mémoires d'un Père pour servir à l'Instruction de ses enfansBut de l'auteur en crivant ses Mmoires.Description de Bort et de ses environs.Souvenirs d'enfance.Premire ducation.Dfaut de mmoire.Portrait de la mre de Marmontel et des autres membres de...
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Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary SomervillePersonal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary SomervilleThe life of a woman entirely devoted to her family duties and to scientific pursuits affords little scope for a biography. There are in it neither stirring events nor brilliant deeds to record; and...
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Saint Athanasius, the Father of OrthodoxySaint Athanasius, the Father of Orthodoxy"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. The same was in the beginning with God. . . . And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us." John...
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Life of St. Vincent de PaulLife of St. Vincent de Paul"The Spirit of the Lord is upon me. Wherefore he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor, he hath sent me to heal the contrite of heart, to preach deliverance to the captives, and sight to...
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Jaime de Magalhães LimaJaime de Magalhães LimaUma monstruosidade do PassadoA Meza CensriaTorquemada e EscobarA critica com o constitucionalismoComo a Meza Censoria persisteA hypocrisiaQue critica a Republica recebe das mos da MonarquiaO que ela , em geralComo ha de haver Arte livre?Como ha de haver escritores e editores?Os...
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Mrs. HungerfordMrs. Hungerford - Notable Women Authors of the DayIt is well worth encountering the perils of the sea, even in the middle of winter, and in the teeth of a north-east wind, if only to experience the absolute comfort and ease with which, in...
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The Vanishing Race: The Last Great Indian CouncilThe Vanishing Race: The Last Great Indian Council Please note that this book contains a photograph of a burial platform, which some may find offensive. The elegaic tone, typical of the time, of much of the book may also annoy the modern reader. Some...
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RaleighRaleighThe existing Lives of Raleigh are very numerous. To this day the most interesting of these, as a literary production, is that published in 1736 by William Oldys, afterwards Norroy King at Arms. This book was a marvel of research, as well as of...
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Lord John RussellLord John RussellThis monograph could not have been writtenin the intimate senseif the Dowager Countess Russell had not extended a confidence which, I trust, has in no direction been abused. Lady Russell has not only granted me access to her journal and papers as...
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Political Women, Vol. 2Political Women, Vol. 2The second-rate actors in this shifting drama presented no less diversity in the motives of their actions. Beaufort, who commanded the troops of Gaston, and Nemours those of Cond, although brothers-in-law, weakened by their dissentions an army which their concord would...
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Sketch of Handel and BeethovenSketch of Handel and Beethoven - Two Lectures, Delivered in the Lecture Hall of the Wimbledon Village Club, on Monday Evening, Dec. 14, 1863; and Monday Evening, Jan. 11, 1864A brief account of "The Wimbledon Village Club" will explain the origin and object of...
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The Chronicles of a Gay GordonThe Chronicles of a Gay GordonJos Maria Jacobo Rafael Ramon Francisco Gabriel del Corazon de Jesus Gordon y Prendergastto give the writer of this book the full name with which he was christened in Jerz de la Frontera on March 19, 1856belongs to an...
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From Slave to College President: Being the Life Story of Booker T. WashingtonFrom Slave to College President: Being the Life Story of Booker T. Washingtonare not familiar, but few are now aware that they came into being as the marching song, made and used by the followers of "John Brown of Harper's Ferry," or of "Ossawatomie,"...
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My Father as I Recall HimMy Father as I Recall HimThe pages of this little book were in type and about to be sent for correction to my sisterwho had been for some months in very delicate healthwhen she suddenly became still more gravely ill. The hand which had...
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Political Women, Vol. 1Political Women, Vol. 1In selecting the careers of certain celebrated women who have flung themselves with ardour into the vortex of politics, the authors choice has not been so much an arbitrary one as it might seem, but rather guided by instances in which...
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