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Jack Archer: A Tale of the CrimeaG. A. Henty Jack Archer: A Tale of the Crimea CHAPTER I. THE MIDSHIPMAN The first day of term cannot be considered a cheerful occasion. As the boys arrive on the previous evening, they have so much to tell each other, are so full of what they have been doing, that...

Projet de la constitution française de 1791Maximilien Robespierre Projet de la constitution française de 1791 I. Authenticité du document.L'authenticité du manuscrit que nous livrons aujourd'hui à la publicité, est établie par des preuves qui la rendent incontestable. Ce manuscrit consiste en not...

The OutletAndy Adams The Outlet PREFACE At the close of the civil war the need for a market for the surplus cattle of Texas was as urgent as it was general. There had been numerous experiments in seeking an outlet, and there is authority for the statement that in 1857 Texas cattle were driven to ...

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 13, No. 366, April 18, 1829Various The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction / Volume 13, No. 366, April 18, 1829 HARROW SCHOOL HARROW SCHOOL.To lofty HARROW now.—THOMSON. Harrow-on-the-hill was a place of some consideration,...

Two DyalogesDesiderius Erasmus Two Dyaloges (c. 1549) / Wrytten in laten by the famous clerke, D. Erasm[us] of Roterodame, one called Polyphemus or the gospeller, the other dysposyng of thynges and names, translated in to Englyshe by Edmonde Becke Two dyalogeswrytten in latenby the famous clerke....

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 19, No. 529, January 14, 1832Various The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction / Volume 19, No. 529, January 14, 1832 FISHMONGER'S HALL FISHMONGERS' HALL.ARMS OF THE COMPANY.These Cuts may be welcome illustrations of the olde...

The Two MarysMargaret Oliphant The Two Marys I. MY OWN STORY CHAPTER I MY name is Mary Peveril. My father was the incumbent of a proprietary chapel in that populous region which lies between Holborn and the New Road – a space within which there is a great deal of wealth and comfort, and a great d...

The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson – Swanston Edition. Volume 16Robert Louis Stevenson The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson – Swanston Edition, Vol. 16 RECORDS OF A FAMILY OF ENGINEERS INTRODUCTION THE SURNAME OF STEVENSON From the thirteenth century onwards, the name, under the various disguises...

In the Depths of the Dark Continent: or, The Vengeance of Van VincentCornelius Shea In the Depths of the Dark Continent; or, The Vengeance of Van Vincent CHAPTER I. MURDER! The little village of Edgewater was covered by the inky pall of night.The big clock on the steeple of the town hall had just...

The Four Corners in JapanAmy Ella Blanchard The Four Corners in Japan CHAPTER I STARTING OFF "I feel a migratory fever stirring within my veins," remarked Miss Helen Corner one morning as she sat with the elder two of her nieces in their Virginia home.Nan put down the book she was reading; Mary L...