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Musical MemoriesMusical Memories In bygone days I was often told that I had two mothers, and, as a matter of fact, I did have twothe mother who gave me life and my maternal great-aunt, Charlotte Masson. The latter came from an old family of lawyers...
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The Princess PocahontasThe Princess PocahontasTo most of us who have read of the early history of Virginia only in our school histories, Pocahontas is merely a figure in one dramatic sceneher rescue of John Smith. We see her in one mental picture only, kneeling beside the...
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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 23 of 55The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 23 of 55 - 1629-30 The present volume contains but few documents relating to current affairs in 162930, the greater part of its space being occupied with the Augustinian Medinas history of his order in the Philippines to...
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The Reminiscences of an Irish Land AgentThe Reminiscences of an Irish Land AgentProbably the first criticism on this book will be that it is colloquial. The reason for this lies in the fact that though Mr. Hussey has for two generations been one of the most noted raconteurs in Ireland,...
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Indian UnrestIndian UnrestThe volume into which Mr. Valentine Chirol has collected and republished his valuable series of articles in The Times upon Indian unrest is an important and very instructive contribution to the study of what is probably the most arduous problem in the politics...
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Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey through France, Italy, and Germany, Vol. 1 (of 2)Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey through France, Italy, and Germany, Vol. 1 (of 2)I was made to observe at Rome some vestiges of an ancient custom very proper in those daysit was the parading of the streets by a...
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The Children of FranceThe Children of France - A Book of Stories of the Heroism and Self-sacrifice of Youthful Patriots of France During the Great WarThe story of the heroism of the Children of France never will be fully told. Many of these little patriots have suffered...
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Under the Dragon FlagUnder the Dragon Flag - My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War The following narrative is a record of my experiences during the late memorable war between China and Japan. Without going into any detailed account of my earlier life, some few facts concerning myself...
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A Winter Tour in South AfricaA Winter Tour in South AfricaThe growth of the great Colonies of the British Empire is so phenomenal, and their development is so rapid, and remarkable, that if we are to possess a correct knowledge of their actual state, and condition, from year to...
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Bulletin de Lille, 1915-12Bulletin de Lille, 1915-12 - Publié sous le contrôle de l'autorité allemandePropret de la voie publique.L'autorit allemande signale la Municipalit que le nettoyage et le balayage des rues laissent dsirer. Spcialement, les trottoirs sont frquemment souills par les ordures des chiens, et son Excellence...
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Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of RomePinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome - to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous...
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In Clive's Command: A Story of the Fight for IndiaIn Clive's Command: A Story of the Fight for IndiaI have not attempted in this story to give a full account of the career of Lord Clive. That has been done by my old friend, Mr. Henty, in "With Clive in India." It has...
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The King's AchievementThe King's AchievementI must express my gratitude once more to the Rev. Dom Bede Camm, O.S.B., as well as to the Very Rev. Mgr. Barnes, who have done me great service in revising proofs and making suggestions; to the Rev. E. Conybeare, who very...
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The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915[Transcriber: The original document contained a number of errors. Obvious spelling mistakes have been corrected and a notation included for each. There were three places with missing text...
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The English Gipsies and Their LanguageThe English Gipsies and Their LanguageAs Author of this book, I beg leave to observe that all which is stated in it relative to the customs or peculiarities of Gipsies was gathered directly from Gipsies themselves; and that every word of their language here...
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Brannon's Picture of The Isle of WightBrannon's Picture of The Isle of Wight - The Expeditious Traveller's Index to Its Prominent Beauties & Objects of Interest. Compiled Especially with Reference to Those Numerous Visitors Who Can Spare but Two or Three Days to Make the Tour of the Island. The...
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Combed OutCombed Out"The silent, colossal National Lie that is the support and confederate of all the tyrannies and shams and inequalities and unfairnesses that affect the peoplesthat is the one to throw bricks and sermons at." "Now I'm goin' ter show yer 'ow ter do...
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The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01THE GREAT EVENTS BY FAMOUS HISTORIANS is the answer to a problem which has long been agitating the learned world. How shall real history, the ablest and profoundest work of the greatest historians, be rescued from its...
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The Book of the BushThe Book of the Bush - Containing Many Truthful Sketches of the Early Colonial Life of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, and Others Who Left Their Native Land and Never ReturnedPURGING OUT THE OLD LEAVEN. FIRST SETTLERS. WRECK OF THE CONVICT SHIP "NEVA" ON KING'S...
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From Capetown to Ladysmith: An Unfinished Record of the South African WarFrom Capetown to Ladysmith: An Unfinished Record of the South African War"This book is a masterpiece. Mr Steevens writes an English which is always alive and alert.... The description of the battle of Omdurman reaches, we do not hesitate to say, the high-water mark...
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