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Excerpt from Myles Standish, With an Account of the Exercises of Consecration of the Monument Ground on Captain's Hill, Duxbury, Aug: 17, 1871Alexander devised the homestead to his son Myles, who re sided ou it till his death in 1739. The latter left a numerous family. He also had a son les, who inherited the property, but who removed to Bridgewater, and died in 1784. The mother of the last named, and one sister, remained at the old home, and ...

Excerpt from The Evolution of Governments and Laws, Vol. 2: Exhibiting the Governmental Structures, of Ancient and Modern States, Their, Growth and Decay and the Leading, Principles of Their Laws Own revenues and powers. Injustice was the purpose of the lawmaker and continued to be for centuries, till an intricate system of most unjust laws was evolved and taught as divinely ordained and devised for the common good. In England, though there h...

Excerpt from International Relations The relations of nations and Of people to each other are de termined by the sum total of human progress and of the ideals which lead men to happier lives and more useful activities. In the march of civilization law-makers of necessity follow rather than lead. The great inventions which arouse the imagination are the pioneers. The mariner's compass pointed the way over the unknown seas and gave assurance th...

Excerpt from The Evolution of Governments and Laws, Exhibiting the Governmental Structures, of Ancient and Modern States, Their, Growth and Decay and the Leading, Principles of Their Laws, Vol. 1In Mohammedan countries the Koran's precepts allow poly gamy, and far worse than this, command the propagation of religion by war, the most immoral of all concerted efforts of men. The errors and falsehoods Of the Koran are taught as divine revelation,...

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Myles Standish - With an account of the exercises of consecration of the monument ground on Captain's hill. Vol. 2 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1871. 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 historic...

Religion and science is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1875. 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 publishes the...

The violent sport of boxing shaped and was shaped by notions of Mexican national identity during the twentieth century. This book reveals how boxing and boxers became sources of national pride and sparked debates on what it meant to be Mexican, masculine, and modern.

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Excerpt from Fibrilia, a Practical and Economical Substitute for Cotton: Embracing a Full Description of the Process of Cottonizing Flax, Hemp, Jute, China Grass, and Other Fiber, So That the Same May Be Spun or Woven Upon Either Cotton or Woolen Machinery The agricultural interests of any country become the more important when the questions of life become narrowed down to a bare individual subsistence: the manufacturing interest comes next, ...

Excerpt from Letter of the Hon. Stephen Allen, Mayor of the City of New-York, to Joseph Bayley, Health Officer of the Port, in Relation to the Cases of Yellow Fever, at the Quarantine Ground in 1821, and Dr. Bayley's Report Thereon Continued attached to their respective vessels October, and enjoyed good health all the time they were at Quarantine, although they resided at the United States' wharf the whole time. The gale drove the ship Ann Ma...

Das einstige Physik-Genie Boris Yellnikoff ist mit seinem Leben auf ganzer Linie gescheitert. Bis ihm eines Tages die Ausreißerin Melody in die Arme fällt und dann auch gleich bei ihm einzieht. Das funktioniert alles für eine Weile auch ganz gut, bis plötzlich Melodys Mutter Marietta unangemeldet vor der Tür steht. Wenig begeistert von ihrem neuen "Schwiegersohn" sucht sie nach einer geeigneten Alternative für ihre Tochter und entdeckt ganz ne...

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The dizzying pace of technological improvements has been such that cycling has often been likened to Formula 1 racing on two wheels.

Ein Wunschtraum geht für den Amerikaner Gil (Owen Wilson) in Erfüllung, als er mit seiner Verlobten Inez (Rachel McAdams), ein Mädchen aus wohlhabendem Hause, seinen Urlaub in Paris verbringen kann. Seit seiner Jugend schwärmt Gil von der dortigen Künstlerszene der Zwanzigerjahre. Wenn er nur damals hätte leben können! Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Gertrude Stein - das sind die Idole des erfolgreichen Hollywood-Drehbuchautoren, der sich sehnlichst wü...

Das einstige Physik-Genie Boris Yellnikoff ist mit seinem Leben auf ganzer Linie gescheitert. Bis ihm eines Tages die Ausreißerin Melody in die Arme fällt und dann auch gleich bei ihm einzieht. Das funktioniert alles für eine Weile auch ganz gut, bis plötzlich Melodys Mutter Marietta unangemeldet vor der Tür steht. Wenig begeistert von ihrem neuen "Schwiegersohn" sucht sie nach einer geeigneten Alternative für ihre Tochter und entdeckt ganz ne...

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