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Private Journal of Henry Francis BrookePrivate Journal of Henry Francis Brooke - Late Brigadier-General Commanding 2nd Infantry Brigade, Kandahar Field Force, Southern Afghanistan, from April 22nd to August 16th, 1880The following Journal or Diary was written by my dear Husbandto use his own words"for you, of course, first, but...
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Trooper Bluegum at the DardanellesTrooper Bluegum at the Dardanelles - Descriptive Narratives of the More Desperate Engagements on the Gallipoli PeninsulaAmong the legacies, good and evil, tragic and inspiring, which the Great War of Nations is destined to hand down to posterity, one of the most valuable and...
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Lancashire SketchesLancashire Sketches - Third EditionSince the second issue of this volume, the matter it contained has been revised and corrected; and considerable additions have been made thereto. But, even yet, the writer is sensible of many crudities remaining in this, his first venture upon...
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A Little Pilgrimage in ItalyA Little Pilgrimage in ItalyIt is no matter. But in fact we did meet one July day of sweltering sunshine in Genoa, the Western Gate of Italy, which is a city of grateful shadows, whose narrow streets defy the brilliant sun. This is a...
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LausanneLausanneThough Lausanne is so near Geneva, its history, in historical times, has been widely different from that of the neighbouring town. Geneva enjoyed a modified independence from an early date, and became completely independent early in the sixteenth century. Lausanne, until nearly 300 years...
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Vanished Halls and Cathedrals of FranceVanished Halls and Cathedrals of France Quis funera faudo Explicet, aut possit lacrymis aequare Labores? Urbs antiqua ruit, fnultos domint a per annos; Plurima perque vias sternuntur inertia passim. Corpora, perque domos, et religiosa deorum Limina! Surviving the ancient wars and revolutions in this,...
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AbbotsfordAbbotsfordAbbotsford merits a volume in the present series will be readily conceded. In preparing the letterpress I have found myself, not unnaturally, playing to some extent the part of a biographer, and in this I have generally followed Lockhart, always the ultimate authority on...
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The Relations between the Laws of Babylonia and the Laws of the Hebrew PeoplesThe Relations between the Laws of Babylonia and the Laws of the Hebrew Peoples - The Schweich LecturesIt has long been held that the laws of the Israelites, as revealed by God to Moses, by him embodied in the books of the Pentateuch and...
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Our Little Arabian CousinOur Little Arabian CousinOur little Arabian cousins live in a far-away land, where all the manners and customs of life are very different from our own. The little Arab children of the desert are quite different from those who live in the towns, as,...
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A Revision of the TreatyA Revision of the Treaty - Being a Sequel to The Economic Consequence of the PeaceThe Economic Consequences of the Peace, which I published in December 1919, has been reprinted from time to time without revision or correction. So much has come to our...
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A Spring Walk in ProvenceA Spring Walk in ProvenceThe following pages owe a considerable debt to what others who have been over the same ground have written. Mr. T. A. Cook's[1] "Old Provence" (London: Rivington's, 2 vols.) is a most valuable record of the history of the country...
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GibraltarGibraltarThe common tour in Spain does not include Gibraltar. Indeed it is not a part of Spain, for, though connected with the Spanish Peninsula, it belongs to England; and to one who likes to preserve a unity in his memories of a country and...
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La Flandre pendant des trois derniers sièclesLa Flandre pendant des trois derniers sièclesNote sur la transcription: Les erreurs clairement introduites par le typographe ont t corriges. L'orthographe d'origine a t conserve et n'a pas t harmonise. Les numros des pages blanches n'ont pas t repris. L'histoire de la Flandre se...
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Leaves from My Journal: Third Book of the Faith-Promoting SeriesLeaves from My Journal: Third Book of the Faith-Promoting Series - Designed for the Instruction and Encouragement of Young Latter-Day SaintsAbout nine months have elapsed since the first edition of this work was published, and now the whole number issuedover 4,000 copiesare exhausted, and...
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Virginia's Attitude Toward Slavery and SecessionVirginia's Attitude Toward Slavery and SecessionThis work is designed as a contribution to the volume of information from which the historian of the future will be able to prepare an impartial and comprehensive narrative of the American Civil War, or to speak more accuratelyThe...
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Capitals of the Northlands: Tales of Ten CitiesCapitals of the Northlands: Tales of Ten CitiesMany excellent things have been written about the cities of the South, but little, comparatively speaking, about the cities of the North. True, indeed, they have not moulded kingdoms and shaped the culture of a continent, but...
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The Great EducatorsLoyola and the Educational System of the JesuitsA learned and elegant work, which narrates the rise and progress of Christian Schools, from the sixtieth year of the Christian era onwards, ends its long journey at the date of the Reformation, and takes leave of...
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Famous American Belles of the 19th CenturyFamous American Belles of the Nineteenth CenturyDuring the century now drawing to its close there have appeared in America from time to time women of so pre-eminent a beauty, so dazzling a wit, so powerful a magnetism, that their names belong no less to...
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The Gypsy's Parson: his experiences and adventuresThe Gypsy's Parson: his experiences and adventuresNot a few writers have essayed to study the Gypsies in dusty libraries. I have companioned with them on fell and common, racecourse and fairground, on the turfy wayside and in the citys heart. In my book, which...
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The Privy Purse Expenses of King Henry VIII from November MDXXIX, to December MDXXXIIThe Privy Purse Expenses of King Henry VIII from November MDXXIX, to December MDXXXIIThe following pages present an account of the sums paid out of the Privy Purse of King Henry VIII. from the 17th of November, 1529, to the end of December, 1532;...
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