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Meine Lebens-Erinnerungen - Band 3Meine Lebens-Erinnerungen - Band 3Bei meiner Heimkehr traf ich meine Christiane und ihren Vater nicht mehr in dem groen Hause und dem schnen Garten auf der Norderstrae; dieses war durch das Bombardement in Asche gelegt worden. Sie hatten nun eine beschrnkte Wohnung an der...
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Meine Lebens-Erinnerungen - Band 2Meine Lebens-Erinnerungen - Band 2Endlich, liebe Christiane! sitze ich nun im rmischen Kaiser in der Stadt Hamburg, und ergreife die Feder, um rasch zu erzhlen, was ich langsam ausgestanden habe. Montag vor acht Tagen bestieg ich das Packetboot, das mich ans feste Land bringen...
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Meine Lebens-Erinnerungen - Band 1Meine Lebens-Erinnerungen - Band 1Als ich das erste Mal mein Leben niederschrieb, geschah es in Folge einer Aufforderung des Buchhndlers Max in Breslau, des Verlegers meiner deutschen Schriften. Ich mute mich beeilen; und obgleich dies natrlich eine genaue Aufzeichnung vieler characteristischen Zge unmglich machte;...
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Devonshire Characters and Strange EventsDevonshire Characters and Strange EventsIn treating of Devonshire Characters, I have had to put aside the chief Worthies and those Devonians famous in history, as George Duke of Albemarle, Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Francis Drake, Sir Joshua Reynolds, the Coleridges, Sir Stafford Northcote, first...
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Der Held von Uganda: Leben und Wirken des Pioniermissionars Alexander MackayDer Held von Uganda: Leben und Wirken des Pioniermissionars Alexander MackayDie Londoner Zeitung Daily Telegraph brachte im November 1875 einen Artikel, der eine elektrisierende Wirkung hatte. Es war ein Brief des berhmten Weltreisenden Henry M. Stanley, in dem mit flammender Begeisterung der Reichtum und...
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Montreal from 1535 to 1914. Vol. 3. BiographicalMontreal from 1535 to 1914. Vol. 3. BiographicalNo man in Montreal and very few in Canada have had a fuller, riper and more successful career than the man of peace, as he is known in business circles. So writes the Toronto Globe of Richard...
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On the Stage--and Off: The Brief Career of a Would-Be ActorOn the Stage--and Off: The Brief Career of a Would-Be Actor In penning the following pages I have endeavored to be truthful. In looking back upon the scenes through which I passed, I have sought to penetrate the veil of glamour Time trails behind...
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Rizal's own story of his lifeRizal's own story of his lifeRizal-Mercado home, Kalamba. Here Jos Rizal was born. The family lost this building, along with most of their other property, in the land troubles. Governor-General Weyler sent soldiers to drive them out, though the first court had decided in...
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James Russell Lowell and His FriendsJames Russell Lowell and His FriendsWhen my friend Mr. Howland, of the Outlook magazine, asked me if I could write for that magazine a Life of James Russell Lowell, I said at once that I could not. While there were certain periods of our...
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Life of Isaac Mason as a SlaveLife of Isaac Mason as a SlaveI have known Isaac Mason very well since 1850. He has done a great deal of work for me and my household. I know him to be an honest, faithful and intelligent man. I have not had time...
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Montreal, 1535-1914. Vol. 2. Under British Rule, 1760-1914Montreal, 1535-1914. Vol. 2. Under British Rule, 1760-1914The history of Montreal Under British Rule is the Tale of Two Cities, of a dual civilization with two main racial origins, two mentalities, two main languages, and two main religions. It is the story of two...
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Gräfin Elisa von Ahlefeldt, die Gattin Adolphs von Lützow, die Freundin Karl Immermann'sGräfin Elisa von Ahlefeldt, die Gattin Adolphs von Lützow, die Freundin Karl Immermann's Wenn ich es unternehme, ein Lebensbild der Grfin Elisa von Ahlefeldt zu entwerfen, so geschieht dies einmal fr ihre zahlreichen Freunde, die ihr ein liebendes, verehrungsvolles Andenken widmen, und denen, wie...
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Mary Tudor, Queen of FranceMary Tudor, Queen of FranceMy thanks are due in no small measure to Miss A. M. Allen and to Mr P. C. Allen for their careful and friendly help, and to the Librarian of Exeter College and the officials of the Record Office for...
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Major Prophets of TodayMajor Prophets of To-DayEach age has its own prophets, men who bring to it distinctive messages and present them in such effective form as to sway the currents of contemporary thought. No age perhaps has had more diverse theories of life and the meaning...
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Little Visits with Great Americans, Vol. 2 (of 2)Little Visits with Great Americans, Vol. 2 (of 2) - Or Success, Ideals and How to Attain ThemTHE felicity of F. Oppers caricatures is marvelous. His drawings for the Dinkelspiel stories, by George V. Hobart, in the New York Morning Journal have drawn to...
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Little Visits with Great Americans, Vol. 1 (of 2)Little Visits with Great Americans, Vol. 1 (of 2) - Or Success, Ideals and How to Attain ThemApelles, the great artist, traveled all over Greece for years, studying the fairest points of beautiful women, getting here an eye, there a forehead, and there a...
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics and Morals of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 3 [of 3]The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics and Morals of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 3 [of 3][The papers under the present head, of American Politics before the Troubles, in the volume of Dr. Franklin's works, printed for Johnson in 1799, from which they...
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics and Morals of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 2 [of 3]The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics and Morals of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 2 [of 3]Several pages of the book contain a description and examples of a modified alphabet proposed by B.F. There are six new characters in his alphabet; these, and...
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics and Morals of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 1 [of 3]The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics and Morals of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 1 [of 3]The first collection was made by Mr. Peter Collinson in the year 1751. It consisted of letters, communicated by the author to the editor, on one subject,...
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Ten Tudor StatesmenTen Tudor StatesmenThe series of studies contained in this volume is in no way a history of the Tudor period. My object in preparing it has been first to form in my own mind and secondly to present to my readers a clear and...
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