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Excerpt from The Capture of LouisbourgBut alas! On the 20th of October, 1740, died Charles VI the emperor of Germany. But what was there about the death of this estimable Austrian gentleman, at 55 years of age, of a gall-stone in his liver, at a remote European town, to affect the course of New England story? Why.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThi...

Excerpt from Descriptive Catalogue of a Choice Assemblage of Original Pictures by Some of the Most Esteemed Masters of the Italian, French, Flemish, Dutch, and British Schools, Vol. 1 of 3: Selected During a Period of Thirty YearsThis Saint, it is said, was the person who first extended the knowledge of the Christian Religion to britain.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at w...

Excerpt from The Three Spaniards, Vol. 2 of 2: A RomanceHe stood a moment gazing upon me with the malice ofa fiend, when drawing from his cloak a letter sealed with black, I looked upon the signet, and found it my father's seal. I started in confu sion at the sight, I gazed upon the writing and recollected the traces of his hand. My impatience rnd amazement were too great for me to notice, and taking advantage of my absence of mind, this stran...

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Excerpt from The Traffic in Babies: An Analysis of the Conditions Discovered During an Investigation Conducted in the Year 1914Among other means used for disposing of illegitimate children, or legitimate ones Whose parents will not care for them, may be mentioned the following: having them adopted by a private family for a certain price, having them boarded in boarding homes, giving them over to a midwife or some irresponsible person. There is...

Excerpt from Summary Report on the Geology and Mineral Resources of the Harney Lake and Malheur Lake Areas of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, North-Central Harney County, Oregon: Poker Jim Ridge and Fort Warner Areas of the Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge, Lake County, OregonThis report describes brie¿y the geology and mineral resources Of two areas in the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge Of southeast Oregon that are being conside...

Excerpt from Summary Report on the Geology and Mineral Resources of the Harney Lake and Malheur Lake Areas of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, North-Central Harney County, Oregon: Poker Jim Ridge and Fort Warner Areas of the Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge, Lake County, OregonThis report describes brie¿y the geology and mineral resources Of two areas in the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge Of southeast Oregon that are being conside...

Excerpt from A Vindication of the Presbyteriall-Government, and Ministry: Together, With an Exhortation, to All the Ministers, Elders, and People, Within the Bounds of the Province of London, Whether Joyning With Us, or Separating From UsTed 1, jhea', 79] the Mimfier: ezm1 Elderf, met together in a Provincial! ¿¿emhé, Novemb. 2d. 1 649.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ww...

Excerpt from The Chess Player: Illustrated With Engravings and DiagramsThe Tables and Games in the following pages have been carefully culled from various European works on Chess, and which have been highly approved of, as giving the plainest rules for understanding the principles of the game.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduct...

Excerpt from Theodore Cyphon, or the Benevolent Jew, Vol. 1 of 3: A NovelAh! Wilt thou than real the fcene of woe, And teach again my kalding tears to ¿ow? Thou know'¿: not how tremendous is the tale.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 technology to digit...

Excerpt from A Vindication of the Presbyteriall-Government, and Ministry: Together, With an Exhortation, to All the Ministers, Elders, and People, Within the Bounds of the Province of London, Whether Joyning With Us, or Separating From UsTed 1, jhea', 79] the Mimfier: ezm1 Elderf, met together in a Provincial! ¿¿emhé, Novemb. 2d. 1 649.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ww...

Excerpt from Theodore Cyphon, or the Benevolent Jew, Vol. 2 of 3: A NovelAnd teach again my fcalding tears to ¿ow? Thou kqow'fi not how tremendous is the tale, My brain-will madden, and my utterance fail.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 technology to d...

Excerpt from Theodore Cyphon, or the Benevolent Jew, Vol. 2 of 3: A NovelAnd teach again my fcalding tears to ¿ow? Thou kqow'fi not how tremendous is the tale, My brain-will madden, and my utterance fail.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 technology to d...

Excerpt from History of the First Church in Hartford, 1633-1883Church, continuing it to his death in 1732. This account the Revs. Daniel Wadsworth and Edward Dorr followed by similar entries in the same volume, bringing the slender chronicle down to' the year 1772. From that period and throughout the entire pastorate of Dr. N athan Strong, and until the installation of Rev. Joel Hawes in 1818, no Church record remains.About the PublisherForgot...

Excerpt from Theodore Cyphon, or the Benevolent Jew, Vol. 1 of 3: A NovelAh! Wilt thou than real the fcene of woe, And teach again my kalding tears to ¿ow? Thou know'¿: not how tremendous is the tale.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 technology to digit...

Excerpt from A True Account of the Siege of London-DerryHE Form of the Town comes somewhat near an Oblong or long Square, and its Situation lengthways, is N. W. And S. E. Or a Diagonal drawn from the Church through the Market-house, to the Magazine, is near upon a N. And S. Line.The Length of the Town through the mid dle from Ship-key gate to Bish s-gote, is about 300 Paces, or 1500 Feet. This Wall on the W, side the Town 320 Paces, the Wall o...

Excerpt from Thomas Hooker: Preacher, Founder, DemocratOne striking difference in the advantages possessed by a biographer of the more distinguished personages of the Massachusetts and of the Connecticut colonies is the comparative destitution, in the latter case, of the aids afforded by contemporaneous diaries, his tories, and portraits. The lack of such writings in the Connecticut annals is a little surprising, the want of portraits may be c...

Excerpt from History of the Staten Island Cricket and Tennis Club, 1872-1917, Livingston, Staten IslandIn those days there were but few Cricket or Amateur Baseball Clubs in the neighborhood. Golf was almost unknown among the people at large, and the gen eral interest in athletics, that has since grown to such great proportions, was in its infancy in this country. This Club, therefore, would seem to be one of the few or ganizations still in act...

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