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The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts,...

All through my busy years of prose writing I have occasionally jotted down idle thoughts in rhyme. Imagining ideal scenes, ideal characters, and then, as is the way, I suppose, with more ambitious poets, trying to put myself inside the personalities I have invoked, trying to feel as they would be likely...

EARLY HISTORY OF THE OGLETHORPES. On a winter's day in '51, in the old Capital at Milledgeville, Ga., Howell Cobb, then Governor of Georgia, gave his official sanction to an Act of the General Assembly incorporating a new military organization in the City of Augusta. If he had been told that ten years...

The following pages have at least the merit of being addressed to a subject of living interest to the American people. Perhaps with the single exception of the labor problem, the Mormon problem is the most important question before the people of our country at the present time. It is a problem which...

After her untimely death, Dr. Killigrew worked to produce a memorial edition of her papers, and invited Dryden to write the prefatory poem. The publication was swift: less than three months after her death the volume was licensed to be printed (30 September, 1685) and listed in the Stationers' Register...

The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts,...

The history of the symbol of the cross has had an attraction for the author ever since, as an enquiring youth, he found himself unable to obtain satisfactory answers to four questions concerning the same which presented themselves to his mind. The first of those questions was why John the Baptist, who...

The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts,...

The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred...

De cuáles fueron los padres de Doña Juana la Loca, y las cosas que pasaban en su palacio. Don Fernando y doña Isabel, célebres y nunca bien ponderados reyes católicos, ocupaban los tronos de Aragon y Castilla, dando un ejemplo de moralidad y sabiduría á toda su córte, y siendo estimados altamente,...

a la Valera 1602. Español castellano en el siglo 16 todavía se estaba en proceso de formación como idioma impreso. Por lo tanto, ediciones impresas de esa época tienen la tendencia a variar mucho en ortografía y puntuación. Digitalizando ediciones originales de Enzinas, Reina, y Valera requirió...

Expedición Hemenway es una expedición particular, costeada por la señora Mary Hemenway, de Boston (Estados Unidos de América), y tiene por objeto investigar los problemas etnológicos y arqueológicos de los pueblos indios de Nuevo Méjico y Arizona. En el espacio de varios años de trabajo, los...

1]1 1Al comienzo estaba la Palabra[2] la cual estaba con Dios y la Palabra era Dios [3]. 2Lo mismo era al comienzo con Dios [4]. 3Todas las cosas fueron creadas a través de Él. Sin Él no se habría creado nada de lo que se ha creado. 4En Él estaba la vida, y la vida fue la luz de los hombres. 5La...

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