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by Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2013
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FIRST VOYAGE AND FIRST CAMPAIGN IN AMERICA 1777-1778.
FRAGMENTS EXTRACTED FROM VARIOUS MANUSCRIPTS.
A. — DEPARTURE FOR AMERICA IN 1777.
B. — FIRST INTERVIEW BETWEEN GENERAL WASHINGTON AND GENERAL LAFAYETTE.
C. — ON THE MILITARY...
by Helmuth von Moltke, Archibald Forbes, Translator
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2013
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PART I.
Combat of Weissenburg (4th August)
Battle of Wörth (6th August)
Battle of Spicheren (6th August)
Right-wheel of the German Army
Battle of Colombey-Nouilly (14th August)
Battle of Vionville—Mars la Tour (16th August)
Battle of Gravelotte—St....
by Thomas Fleming Day
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2013
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On this Book
On Seamanship
On Boats in General
On One-man Boats
On Sea-going Boats
On Rigs
On Sail as an Auxiliary
On Reefing
On Anchors and Anchoring
On Rigging
On Stranding
by Toyokichi Iyenaga
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2013
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INTRODUCTORY
CHAP. I. (1853-1868). BEGINNING OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL MOVEMENT
THE CIRCUMSTANCES THAT GAVE RISE TO THE MOVEMENT
THE ACCOUNT OF COMMODORE PERRY'S ARRIVAL BY THE AUTHOR OF GENJE YUME MONOGATARI
DISCUSSION BETWEEN THE PRINCE OF MITO AND THE TOKUGAWA OFFICIALS AT THE COURT OF YEDO
CONCLUSION...
by Edward Shortland
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2013
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Maori Religion and Mythology.
ILLUSTRATED BY TRANSLATIONS OF TRADITIONS, KARAKIA, &c. TO WHICH ARE ADDED NOTES ON MAORI TENURE OF LAND.
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I.—Primitive Religion and Mythology. Aryans and Polynesians
II.—Maori Cosmogony and...
The Beginnings of New England
Or, the Puritan Theocracy in Its Relations to Civil and Religious Liberty
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2013
The Beginnings of New England
Or, the Puritan Theocracy in Its Relations to Civil and Religious Liberty
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I. THE ROMAN IDEA AND THE ENGLISH IDEA.
CHAPTER II. THE PURITAN EXODUS.
CHAPTER III. THE PLANTING OF NEW ENGLAND.
CHAPTER IV. THE NEW ENGLAND CONFEDERACY.
CHAPTER V. KING PHILIP'S WAR.
CHAPTER VI. THE TYRANNY OF ANDROS.
by Homer B. Sprague
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2013
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Preface
CHAPTER I
The First, or Forenoon, Battle of Winchester, Indecisive — Sheridan's and Early's Mistakes — The Capture
CHAPTER II
At Winchester — On the Road thence to Tom's Brook,...
An Interesting Journal of Abner Stocking of Chatham, Connecticut
As Kept by Himself, during His Long and Tedious March through the Wilderness to Quebec, until His Return to His Native Pace. Detailing the Distressing Events of the Expedition against Quebec, under the Command of Col. Arnold in the Year 1775
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2013
An Interesting Journal of Abner Stocking of Chatham, Connecticut
As Kept by Himself, during His Long and Tedious March through the Wilderness to Quebec, until His Return to His Native Pace. Detailing the Distressing Events of the Expedition against Quebec, under the Command of Col. Arnold in the Year...
Vegetable Dyes
Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2013
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CONTENTS I.WOOL, SILK, COTTON AND LINEN II.MORDANTS III.BRITISH DYE PLANTS IV.THE LICHEN DYES V.BLUE VI.RED VII.YELLOW VIII.BROWN AND BLACK IX.GREEN X.THE DYEING OF COTTON XI.THE DYEING OF SILK GLOSSARY
by James Strong
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013
PREFACE.
This little Manual was originally prepared for the NORMAL CLASS, at the request of the editor of that Journal, and was at the same time expected to form an instruction book at the Sunday-School Assembly annually held at Chautauqua. This accounts for its form in twelve series of two pages...
by J. P. Blake, A. E. Reveirs-Hopkins
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2013
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Introduction
Bibliography
I. The Queen Anne Period
II. Sir Christopher Wren And Grinling Gibbon
III. Mirrors, Stools, And Some Notes On A Queen Anne Bedroom
IV. Chairs And Tables
V. Chests Of Drawers, Tallboys,...
by R. John Beedham, Eric Gill
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
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INTRODUCTION TO SECOND EDITION
WOOD-ENGRAVING PAST AND PRESENT
WOOD ENGRAVING
THE WOOD
DRAWING
ENGRAVING
PROOF TAKING
PREPARING BLOCK FOR PRINTER
PLUGGING
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Alchemy: Ancient and Modern
Being a Brief Account of the Alchemistic Doctrines, and Their Relations, to Mysticism on the One Hand, and to Recent Discoveries in Physical Science on the Other Hand
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
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Chapter I. The Meaning of Alchemy
Chapter II. The Theory of Physical Alchemy
Chapter III. The Alchemists (A. Before Paracelsus)
Chapter IV. The Alchemists (B. Paracelsus and after)
Chapter V. The Outcome of Alchemy
Chapter VI. The Age of Modern Chemistry
Chapter VII. Modern Alchemy
by J.B. Tidwell
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2013
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Chapter I. Why We Believe the Bible.
Chapter II. The Names of God.
Chapter III. The Sacred Officers and Sacred Occasions.
Chapter IV. Sacred Institutions of Worship and Seven Great Covenants.
Chapter V. The Divisions...