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Excerpt from By Far Euphrates: A TaleEvery instance of faith or heroism given in these pages is not only true in itself, but typical of a hundred others. The tale is told, however feebly and inadequately, to strengthen our own faith and quicken our own love. It is told also to stir our own hearts to help and save the remnant that is left. The past is past, and we cannot change it now, but we can still save from death, or from fates worse than ...

Excerpt from Under the Southern Cross: A Tale of the New WorldFray F ernando, who was not asleep, came in a few moments and having made the accustomed reverence, stood silently before the chair of his superior.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technolog...

Excerpt from The Czar: A Tale of the Time of the First NapoleonThus appealed to, the little girl behaved very like a grown-up daughter of Eve. She pouted, blushed, stammered, and seemed to hesitate between her two cavaliers, neither of whom she wished to offend. At length she said, If you wanted so much to swing me, why were you not here in time, Michael Ivanovitch '3 Easy for those who have naught to do to blame those who work hard. I had wat...

Excerpt from The Dark Year of Dundee: Tale of the Scottish ReformationThe Dark Year of Dundee may be called a tale of Fact, since Fiction has only been employed in it as the handmaid of Truth, and for the purpose of throwing a more vivid light upon scenes and events that actually occurred. The "story, " slight as it is, may not inaptly be likened to the sheath or calyx that encloses and protects the yet unopened bud. When the flower unfolds it...

Excerpt from The Spanish Brothers: A Tale of the Sixteenth CenturyRising early will not make the daylight come soone'r, ' nor watching bring the sunshine, said the quick-witted Carlos, who, apt in learning whatever he heard, was already an adept in the proverbial philosophy which was then, and is now, the inheritance of his race.True enough. SO let us fetch the canes, and have a merry play. Or, better Still, the foils for a fencing match.About...

The Czar - a tale of the time of the first Napoleon is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. ...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

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By Far Euphrates - A Tale is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishe...

The dark Year of Dundee - A tale of the Scottish Reformation is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1867. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiq...

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Excerpt from The Dark Year of Dundee: Tale of the Scottish Reformation The Dark Year of Dundee may be called a tale of Fact, since Fiction has only been employed in it as the handmaid of Truth, and for the purpose of throwing a more vivid light upon scenes and events that actually occurred. The "story, " slight as it is, may not inaptly be likened to the sheath or calyx that encloses and protects the yet unopened bud. When the flower unfolds ...

Excerpt from The Czar: A Tale of the Time of the First Napoleon About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases,...

Excerpt from The Spanish Brothers: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century Rising early will not make the daylight come soone'r, ' nor watching bring the sunshine, said the quick-witted Carlos, who, apt in learning whatever he heard, was already an adept in the proverbial philosophy which was then, and is now, the inheritance of his race. True enough. SO let us fetch the canes, and have a merry play. Or, better Still, the foils for a fencing match. ...

Set in the late 1800's, this story could very well be torn from today's headlines. From childhood, a young Englishman watches as Christian Armenians are persecuted by Muslims and his attempts to help them.

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