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The Handbook to the Rivers and Broads of Norfolk & SuffolkThe Handbook to the Rivers and Broads of Norfolk & SuffolkSince the first appearance of this Handbook, and the larger volume on the same subject, which the preface to the first edition stated to be in contemplation, the Broad District has become highly popular....
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Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, Vol. XVI, Part IIIThe Sun Dance of the Blackfoot IndiansThe Blackfoot tribes, particularly the Piegan, have been more extensively studied than most other Plains Indians. The writer began a systematic investigation of their culture in 1903. At that time, the only works treating them seriously were those...
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Lives of Poor Boys Who Became FamousLives of Poor Boys Who Became FamousThese characters have been chosen from various countries and from varied professions, that the youth who read this book may see that poverty is no barrier to success. It usually develops ambition, and nerves people to action. Life...
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Beobachtungen über Oesterreichs Aufklärung und LitteraturBeobachtungen über Oesterreichs Aufklärung und LitteraturSchreibweise und Interpunktion des Originaltextes wurden bernommen; lediglich offensichtliche Druckfehler wurden korrigiert. nderungen sind im Text gekennzeichnet, der Originaltext erscheint beim berfahren mit der Maus. Eine Liste der vorgenommenen nderungen findet sich am Ende des Textes. In einem Staate,...
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The Golden GalleonThe Golden Galleon - Being a Narrative of the Adventures of Master Gilbert Oglander, and of how, in the Year 1591, he fought under the gallant Sir Richard Grenville in the Great Sea-fight off Flores, on board her Majesty's Ship the Revenge"The story itself...
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A Month in YorkshireA Month in YorkshireThe first two editions of this work had not long been published when I was pelted with animadversions for the scandalous misrepresentation conveyed in my report of a conversation held with a villager at Burnsall; which conversation may be read in...
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Les cahiers du Capitaine Coignet (1799-1815)Les cahiers du Capitaine Coignet (1799-1815)Le journal du sergent Fricasse m'a permis de faire revivre un type accompli du soldat de la Rpublique. Avec les Cahiers du capitaine Coignet, qui peuvent passer pour un chef-d'uvre du genre familier, nous tenons le type du soldat...
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GaribaldiGaribaldi La Nuova Antologia vuol rendere anch'essa il suo tributo alla memoria di Giuseppe Garibaldi. Ed il suo direttore, con una squisita cortesia, della quale gli son grato, ha invitato me, che non sono redattore della rinomata effemeride, per adempiere tale ufficio. Dopo tutto...
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A History of the Growth of the Steam-EngineA History of the Growth of the Steam-EngineThis little work embodies the more generally interesting portions of lectures first written for delivery at the Stevens Institute of Technology, in the winter of 1871-72, to a mixed audience, composed, however, principally of engineers by profession,...
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Ethno-Geographic Reader, No. 2American Indians This book about American Indians is intended as a reading book for boys and girls in school. The native inhabitants of America are rapidly dying off or changing. Certainly some knowledge of them, their old location, and their old life ought to...
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Indian Legends RetoldIndian Legends RetoldTHE first Indian legends, repeated by the fireside to children, deal with the animals humanized, their gifts and their weaknesses, in such a way as to be a lesson to the young. Our view of the creation allows a soul to all...
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The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 Judge not by appearances, my boy; for appearances are very deceptive, as the old lady cholerically remarked when one, who was really a virgin on to forty, blushingly informed her that she was "just twenty-five this month."...
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Cosas nuevas y viejas (apuntes sevillanos)Cosas nuevas y viejas (apuntes sevillanos)Pro-Patria.Homenaje los heroicos hijos de Sevilla don Jos Gonzlez Cuadrado y don Bernardo Palacios Malaver.Primera edicin: Tipografa de Daz y Carballo, etc., etc.1893.Segunda edicin: Tipografa de Leal y C. 1894.Sevilla.Folleto en 4..Una lmina. D. Diego Ortiz de Ziga.Su vida...
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The Philippines a Century HenceThe Philippines a Century HenceAs Filipinas dentro de Cien Aos, this article was originally published serially in the Filipino fortnightly review La Solidaridad, of Madrid, running through the issues from September, 1889, to January, 1890. It supplements Rizals great novel Noli Me Tangere and...
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The River-Names of EuropeThe River-Names of EuropeThe object of the present work is to arrange and explain the names of European Rivers on a more comprehensive principle than has hitherto been attempted in England, or, to the best of my belief, in Germany. I am conscious that,...
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Practical Politics or, the Liberalism of To-dayPractical Politics; or, the Liberalism of To-dayThe Articles here republished are from the columns of the Halfpenny Weekly, to the Proprietors of which the Author is indebted for much courtesy and consideration. They were written originally in the form of letters to a friend,...
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John Patrick, Third Marquess of Bute, K.T. (1847-1900), a MemoirJohn Patrick, Third Marquess of Bute, K.T. (1847-1900), a Memoir Just twenty years have passed away since the death, at the age of little more than fifty, of the subject of this memoira period of time not indeed inconsiderable, yet not so long as...
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A vuela pluma: colección de artículos literarios y políticosA vuela pluma: colección de artículos literarios y políticosIMPRESO ya este libro y reunidos en l no pocos artculos, se me ofrecen dificultades que conviene allanar antes de que el libro salga luz pblica. Ponerle ttulo es la menor de todas y ya la...
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Jeanne d'Arc, de maagd van OrléansJeanne d'Arc, de maagd van OrléansOverduidelijke druk- en spelfouten in het origineel zijn gecorrigeerd; deze zijn voorzien van een dunne rode stippellijn, waarbij de Brontekst via een zwevende pop-up beschikbaar is. Variaties in spelling (met of zonder accenten of afbreekstreepje, d/t verschillen) zijn behouden....
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Cuba Past and PresentCuba Past and PresentANY contribution to Cuban literature cannot, if so I may call it, but possess considerable interest at this absorbing moment. The following pages embody the experience gathered during a visit to Cuba some years ago, and to this I have added...
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