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Cover of Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)
by Various
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2009

This is the third English Dictionary which the present Editor has prepared, and he may therefore lay claim to an unusually prolonged apprenticeship to his trade. It is surely unnecessary for him to say that he believes this to be the best book of the three, and he can afford to rest content if the Courteous...
Cover of The Rose of Old St. Louis
by Mary Dillon
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2009

My story does not claim to be history, but in every important historical detail it is absolutely faithful to the records of the times as I have found them. Every word of the debate in Congress, every word of Marbois, Livingston, Decrés, Napoleon, and his two brothers on the subject of the Louisiana...
Cover of Sherlock Holmes: The Three Students
by Arthur Conan Doyle
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2009

It was in the year ‘95 that a combination of events, into which I need not enter, caused Mr. Sherlock Holmes and myself to spend some weeks in one of our great University towns, and it was during this time that the small but instructive adventure which I am about to relate befell us. It will be obvious...
Cover of Bayard: the Good Knight Without Fear and Without Reproach
by Christopher Hare
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2009

That courtesy title which flies to the mind whenever the name Bayard is mentioned—"The Good Knight without Fear and without Reproach"—is no fancy name bestowed by modern admirers, but was elicited by the hero's merits in his own day and from his own people. The most valuable chronicle...
Cover of A Philadelphia Lawyer in the London Courts
by Thomas Leaming
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2009

The nucleus of this volume was an address delivered before the Pennsylvania State Bar Association which, finding its way into various newspapers in the United States and England, received a degree of favorable notice that seemed to warrant further pursuit of a subject heretofore apparently overlooked....
Cover of Dorothy's Tour
by Evelyn Raymond
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2009

AT BELLEVIEU. “Dorothy!” called Jim as he quickly searched the garden at Bellevieu for her. “Yes,” answered Dorothy, “I am here sitting under the big oak tree.” “I have something for you,” cried Jim. “Guess what?” “Guess what?” echoed Dorothy. “Well it might be—Oh! there are so many, many things it could be
Cover of The Inner Consciousness: How to Awaken and Direct it
by Swami Prakashananda
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2009

Die beiden Reden wurden Neunzehnhundertzwanzig und Neunzehnhunderteinundzwanzig zum erstenmal im Hessischen Landestheater in Darmstadt gehalten und darauf an vielen Orten. Die erste über Hamsun und die Situation der europäischen Literatur anläßlich der Zuteilung des Nobelpreises an Hamsun, die andere...
Cover of Le Chevalier des Touches
by Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly
Language: French
Release Date: July 29, 2009

Que de raisons, mon père, pour Vous dédier ce livre qui Vous rappellera tant de choses dont Vous avez gardé la religion dans Votre cœur! Vous en avez connu l'un des héros, et probablement Vous eussiez partagé son héroïsme et celui de ses onze Compagnons d'armes, si Vous aviez eu sur la tête...
Cover of A First Spanish Reader
by Alfred Remy
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2009

UNA LECCIÓN DE ESPAÑOL El maestro:¿Qué lección tenemos para hoy? El discípulo:Tenemos la quinta lección para hoy. Debemos también aprender de memoria los nombres de los meses y de los días. El maestro:¿Dónde empezamos hoy, Federico? Federico:Empezamos en la página 20, renglón 6. Debemos traducir dos páginas
Cover of Histoire de France 814-1789 (Complete)
by Jules Michelet
Language: French
Release Date: July 29, 2009

Cette œuvre laborieuse d'environ quarante ans fut conçue d'un moment, de l'éclair de Juillet. Dans ces jours mémorables, une grande lumière se fit, et j'aperçus la France. Elle avait des annales, et non point une histoire. Des hommes éminents l'avaient étudiée, surtout au point de vue politique....

Law

Cover of Law

Law

by Arthur Underhill
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2009

But, on the other hand, in Antony and Cleopatra (IV. iv. 36-7) we find That he and C‘sar might Determine this great war in single fight! where the word is used in precisely the same sense without any legal allusion whatever. [A. REFUTED
Cover of Mémoires Du Prince De Talleyrand (Complete)
by Prince de Bénévent Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord
Language: French
Release Date: July 29, 2009

M. le prince de Talleyrand est mort le 17 mai 1838. Quatre ans avant sa mort, le 10 janvier 1834, il avait fait un testament dont toutes les dispositions étaient relatives au partage de sa fortune entre ses héritiers et à la distribution de souvenirs destinés à ses parents, amis ou domestiques....
Cover of Le Vicomte De Bragelonne (Complete)
by Alexandre Dumas
Language: French
Release Date: July 29, 2009

La lettre Vers le milieu du mois de mai de lannée 1660, à neuf heures du matin, lorsque le soleil déjà chaud séchait la rosée sur les ravenelles du château de Blois, une petite cavalcade, composée de trois hommes et de deux pages, rentra par le pont de la ville sans produire dautre effet sur...
Cover of Le Comte De Monte-Cristo (Complete)
by Alexandre Dumas
Language: French
Release Date: July 29, 2009

Marseille.—Larrivée. Le 24 février 1815, la vigie de Notre-Dame de la Garde signala le trois-mâts le Pharaon, venant de Smyrne, Trieste et Naples. Comme dhabitude, un pilote côtier partit aussitôt du port, rasa le château dIf, et alla aborder le navire entre le cap de Morgion et lîle de Rion....
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