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15 Months in Dixie Or, My Personal Experience in Rebel PrisonsFifteen Months in Dixie; Or, My Personal Experience in Rebel PrisonsI have sometimes been in doubt whether a preface was necessary to this work; but have decided to write one, for the reason that in a preface the author is permitted to give the...
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Narrative and Critical History of America, Vol. 3 (of 8)Narrative and Critical History of America, Vol. 3 (of 8) - English Explorations and Settlements in North America 1497-1689WE derive our rights in America, says Edmund Burke, in his Account of the European Settlements in America, from the discovery of Sebastian Cabot, who first...
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Queen ElizabethQueen ElizabethI HAVE to deal, under strict limitations of space, with a long life, almost the whole of its adult period passed in the exercise of sovereigntya life which is in effect the history of England during forty-five years, abounding at the same time...
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The Lion's Whelp: A Story of Cromwell's TimeThe Lion's Whelp: A Story of Cromwell's TimeDuring the seventeenth century Swaffham Manor House was one of the most picturesque dwellings in Cambridgeshire. It was so old that it had a sort of personality. It was Swaffham. For as the Yorkshireman, in speaking of...
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An Account of the Escape of Six Federal Soldiers from Prison at Danville, VaAn Account of the Escape of Six Federal Soldiers from Prison at Danville, Va.In those "stirring times," during the late war, when powder, and ball, and the bayonet were the orders of the day, an escape from prison and a secret, hidden march through...
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Leonora D'Orco: A Historical RomanceLeonora D'Orco: A Historical RomanceThere is a mountain pass, not far from the shores of the Lago Maggiore, which has been famous of late years for anything but ftes and festivals. There, many an unfortunate traveller has been relieved of the burden of worldly...
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Brighter Britain! (Volume 2 of 2)Brighter Britain! (Volume 2 of 2) - or Settler and Maori in Northern New ZealandNorthern New Zealand has two special products, which are peculiar to the country, and found nowhere else. They are kauri timber and kauri-gum. When speaking of Northern New Zealand in...
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Russia's Part in the World WarRussia's Part in the World WarThe author of this pamphlet, Colonel C. M. Shumsky-Solomonov, is an officer of the Russian Army, a distinguished soldier and an authority on military problems. Col. Shumsky-Solomonov was one of the defenders of Port Arthur during the Russo-Japanese War,...
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Rose D'Albret or, Troublous TimesRose D'Albret; or, Troublous Times.Whatever effect the institution of chivalry might have upon the manners and customs of the people of Europe; however much it might mitigate the rudeness of the middle ages, and soften the character of nations just emerging from barbarism, there...
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Ethan Allen, the Robin Hood of VermontEthan Allen, the Robin Hood of VermontAt the time of the death of Mr. Henry Hall, in 1889, the manuscript for this volume consisted of finished fragments and many notes. It was left in the hands of his daughters to complete. The purpose of...
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Mitteilungen aus dem germanischen Nationalmuseum. Jahrgang 1896Mitteilungen aus dem germanischen Nationalmuseum. Jahrgang 1896 In der Gemldegallerie des Germanischen Nationalmuseums befindet sich unter Nr. 273 ein Bildnisdiptychon, das, wie aus dem rckseits angebrachten Familienwappen zu entnehmen ist, den Nrnberger Brger Hans Straub und seine Gattin Barbara Pirkheimer darstellt[2]. Die Straube waren...
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The Story of NapoleonThe Story of NapoleonThere is no more marvellous story in human history than that of Napoleon I., Emperor of the French. His career is one long demonstration of the reality of the proverb, Truth is stranger than fiction. So fascinating are the details of...
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A Relic of the RevolutionA Relic of the RevolutionIn presenting the following pages to the reader, the publisher has no ambition to aspire to the character of an author, and what is perhaps more rare, he has no private interest to serve; he does not seek to gratify...
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Ferien an der Adria: Bilder aus Süd-ÖsterreichFerien an der Adria: Bilder aus Süd-Österreich18871917. Dreiig Jahre sind es her, seit ich als junger Mann die Ferien an der Adria, mein erstes Buch schrieb. Dem Werklein war ein stiller Lebenslauf beschieden; denn die Landschaften, von denen es handelt, lagen nicht an den...
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Narrative and Critical History of America, Vol. 2 (of 8)Narrative and Critical History of America, Vol. 2 (of 8) - Spanish Explorations and Settlements in America from the Fifteenth to the Seventeenth CenturyBY THE EDITOR. THE earliest of the historians to use, to any extent, documentary proofs, was Herrera, in his Historia general,...
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A Baptist Abroad: Travels and Adventures of Europe and all Bible LandsA Baptist Abroad: Travels and Adventures of Europe and all Bible LandsAround the World in Eighty Days has had an extensive circulation, especially in America. The title is striking. Our people like to do things quickly. Many of them would be glad to girdle...
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Karoliinit: KertomuksiaKaroliinit: KertomuksiaLinnan ylisilt, miss palomestari mi viinaa ja olutta, oli pitk kapeaharteinen ostaja potkaistu portaille ja tyhj tinatuoppi heitetty hnen jlkeens, niin ett se kieri hnen jaloissaan. Hnen ohuet srisukkansa olivat parsitut ja likaiset. Kaulaliinan oli hn solminut aina suuhun ja ajamattomille poskille saakka...
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Briefe aus Frankfurt und Paris 1848-1849 (1/2)Briefe aus Frankfurt und Paris 1848-1849 (1/2)Die Schwierigkeit eine Geschichte der Gegenwart unparteiisch und allseitig zu schreiben, ist mit Recht so oft hervorgehoben worden, da auch der Khnste und durch seine Verhltnisse am meisten Begnstigte, von solch einem Unternehmen abgeschreckt werden kann. Wer hingegen...
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The Life and Reign of Edward IThe Life and Reign of Edward I.The volume entitled The Greatest of the Plantagenets, was correctly described in its titlepage, as an Historical Sketch. Nothing more than this was contemplated by the writer. The compilation was made among the manuscripts of the British Museum,...
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The German Pirate: His Methods and RecordThe German Pirate: His Methods and RecordThe German who loves his people, and believes in the greatness and the future of our home ... must not let himself be lazily sung to sleep by the peace-lullabies of the Utopians. The sea is a stern...
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