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Includes 15 portraits and 11 maps"IT is with great pleasure that we welcome this admirable little book, and its short, clear sketches of some of the great deeds which made the Empire. There have been plenty of attempts to write the…
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Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation / With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens by Saint Thomas More
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Excerpt from book: "Friday, December 18th, 10.30 A.M.—We've had an all-night journey to Rouen, and have almost got there. One of my sitting-ups was 106° this morning, but it was only malaria, first typical one I have met since S.A. A…
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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches…
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Harrie Irving Hancock was an American chemist and writer, mainly remembered as an author of children's literature and juveniles in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and as having written a fictional depiction of a German invasion…
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Diddie, Dumps & Tot / or, Plantation child-life by Louise Clarke Pyrnelle
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Trajectory presents classics of world literature with 21st century features! Our original-text editions include the following visual enhancements to foster a deeper understanding of the work: Word Clouds at the start of each chapter…
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Fanny reports accurately about our forefathers' harsh pioneer character, and points out the lack of education everywhere. For example, men spitting tobacco on the floor, ladies off in another room while the guys have a good time, etc.…
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Dr. Scudder's Tales for Little Readers, About the Heathen. by John Scudder
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The Rev. Archibald Henry Sayce, was a pioneer British Assyriologist and linguist, who held a chair as Professor of Assyriology at the University of Oxford from 1891 to 1919.
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This vivid autobiography by one of the leaders in the fight for woman suffrage is a stirring depiction of the early struggles of American women toward equality. The new introduction and afterword written for the revised edition…
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Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles: Idea, Fidesa and Chloris by Michael Drayton
Start reading → Read a previewElsie's Vacation and After Events/0/6488/coverbig.jpg?v=a9dd4a3f7c10413a81de9f57dd4ed3d7)
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Enter the world of Elsie Dinsmore with the 17th book of the series! These nineteenth century fictional chronicles of a beautiful young heiress in the Civil War South have captivated generations of 10-14 year old readers eager to follow…
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England's Case Against Home Rule by Albert Venn Dicey
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Originally published during the early part of the twentieth century, the Cambridge Manuals of Science and Literature were designed to provide concise introductions to a broad range of topics. They were written by experts for the general…
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Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia: Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment by Isaac George Briggs
Start reading → Read a previewEssays on Scandinavian Literature/0/6496/coverbig.jpg?v=b68cb44c0cbc4147a378913f67e1b9ab)
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Essays on Scandinavian Literature by Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen
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Ethel Hollister's Second Summer as a Campfire Girl by Irene Elliott Benson
Start reading → Read a previewEverlasting Pearl: One of China's Women/0/6502/coverbig.jpg?v=dc4f800c1d0f4996972874a0e6fec241)
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This book (hardcover) is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is…
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Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic by Sidney Lewis Gulick
Start reading → Read a previewFamous Adventures And Prison Escapes of the Civil War/0/6505/coverbig.jpg?v=05fc4dcc7562442f9657156739127472)
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To commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the end of the Civil War, Diversion Books is publishing seminal works of the era: stories told by the men and women who led, who fought, and who lived in an America that had come apart at the…
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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made…
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Fighting Instructions, 1530-1816 / Publications of the Navy Records Society Vol. XXIX. by Julian Stafford Corbett
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