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... © 2006-2007 All Rights Reserved Based on hundreds of newly-discovered documents in archives the world over – now … THE HITLER FILE Israel S... ...lf at the deadly center of a nightmare. • What is on the floppy disk he picked up in Jerusalem? • Who is Frankenberg, the investigative journali... ...f the SS, release Frankenberg’s father from the death camp Auschwitz? • What was in Hitler’s personal file, kept by the Nazi Party’s own intellige... ...re referring to?” “I don’t know. But her son’s name was Alois and he was born in 1837. She was well over 40 years of age at that time. It matches...

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...ntine and Chilean Republics” to justify the Argentine claims for the boundary in the summits of the Cordillera de los Andes, according to the Treatie... .... cit, vol. I, p. 150; Appendix to the Statement Presented on Behalf of Chile in Reply to the Argentine Report submitted to the Tribunal Constituted... ...o the Tribunal Constituted by H. B. Majesty's Government acting as Arbitrator in pursuant of the Agreement dated April 17. 1896, Butler & Tanney, Lo... ...municación, por una línea recta de vapor, el mundo civilizado y comercial con Asia y África? ¿Quién, en fin, el asombroso desarrollo de la navegació... ...tica renovadora y reconfortante. El camino lo encontró la joven generación de 1837, en la cual razonablemente cabe Sarmiento, miembro de la Asociaci... ...a no fueron sino la realización de una política generada por el movimiento de 1837. La evolución política del Estado embrionario, comenzó su lento y... ...La autocracia produjo, a modo de anticuerpo, la aparición de la generación de 1837, que con su empuje liberal alcanzaría el triunfo de la Constituci...

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...THE CURSE OF KALI is a historical fiction set in 19th century India by Audrey Blankenhagen. The exotic beauty of India, her British rulers living in splendid isolation; the opulence and intrigue of a Muslim Royal Court; the machinations of a sinister cult of Kali; the ho...

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...In the Bible, God‘s first gift to man isn‘t a lesson about how to make a fire or fashion a needle, a knife, or a spear. He first blesses him with language. Even before He takes Adam‘s rib to make Eve, He tells Adam to name ev...

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...From whence cometh language, the InfoTech that lets us dominate our planet? We listen. We easily hallucinate word boundaries. Spaces, such as you see in writing, are absent from speech. Yet somehow we find it easy to make sense of speech. -- 2. The Gift of Memory-For millennia, mnemonics reigned over commerce, news, entertainment, and the perpetuation and refinement of cra...

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... Dedication to CAROL For becoming my smart, beautiful bride in 1949 and then giving fully of herself to me and our wonderful family i... ...We listen. We easily hallucinate word boundaries. Spaces, such as you see in writing, are absent from speech. Yet somehow we find it easy to make se... ...and then take less than a century to create the largest contiguous empire in world history. 10. Mongols Open the Way They open the gate blocking... ...making a secret for centuries—until the Battle of Talas in 751 in Central Asia. Paper superior in many ways Paper offers many advantages over ot... ...er alphabet—as opposed to logographic writing‘s thousands of symbols. Asian histories emphasize that development of wood-block printing led to th... ...literate China’s wonders The journeys of Marco Polo (1254–1324) through Asia lasted twenty-four years. His travelogue featured cities with golden ... ...elaw Reid‘s need to reduce his paper‘s high labor costs. Reid, born in 1837 on a farm near Xenia, Ohio, so distinguished himself as a Civil War c...

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...Way back in the fifteenth century a man named Johann Gutenberg invented the ?printing press. More than 400 years passed before Ottmar Mergenthaler found a way in the late 1880s to mechanize that historic invention. Then, less than a ...

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...t Dedication to CAROL For becoming my smart, beautiful bride in 1949 and then giving fully of herself to me and our wonderful family i... ...We listen. We easily hallucinate word boundaries. Spaces, such as you see in writing, are absent from speech. Yet somehow we find it easy to make se... ...and then take less than a century to create the largest contiguous empire in world history. 10. Mongols Open the Way They open the gate blocking... ...making a secret for centuries—until the Battle of Talas in 751 in Central Asia. Paper superior in many ways Paper offers many advantages over othe... ...tter alphabet—as opposed to logographic writing‘s thousands of symbols. Asian histories emphasize that development of wood-block printing led to th... ...d literate China’s wonders The journeys of Marco Polo (1254–1324) through Asia lasted twenty-four years. His travelogue featured cities with golden ... ...itelaw Reid‘s need to reduce his paper‘s high labor costs. Reid, born in 1837 on a farm near Xenia, Ohio, so distinguished himself as a Civil War c...

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...stian supremacy over the most savage lands of the earth. Reciting astonishing incidents and perilous undertakings among wild beasts and savage people in heroic efforts for a reclamation of all lands to civilization, and recording a description of the riot of murder, pillage and inhumanity which characterized the pirates, marooners and buccaneers who ravaged the spanish mai...

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... -- Building a strong nation -- The earliest navigators -- Evolution of the ship -- Discoveries of the ancients -- Islands of the long ago -- Changes in the earth's surface -- Commerce of Troy with India -- Expeditions sent out by Menelaus and Neco -- The circumnavigation of Africa by the ancients -- Solomon's navy -- Discovery of the West Indies by Carthaginians -- Hamilc...

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... OF AMERICA By the Viking Sea-Rovers, and Its Settlement by the Scandinavians in the Ninth Century. SUPPLEMENTED WITH THRILLING NARRATIVES OF VOYAG... ...HING INCIDENTS AND PERILOUS UNDERTAKINGS AMONG WILD BEASTS AND SAVAGE PEOPLE IN HEROIC EFFORTS FOR A RECLAMATION OF ALL LANDS TO CIVILIZATION, AND ... ... the ship -- Discoveries of the ancients -- Islands of the long ago -- Changes in the earth's surface -- Commerce of Troy with India -- Expeditions se... ...en he accompanied the Egyptian King Sesostris in his great expedition through Asia and Europe, or about 730 years after the deluge, as Forster says, ... ...hemselves masters of all Europe, Northern Africa, and the countries of Western Asia, sent an expedition of many sail against the Khan of Cathay (China... ...s a people in the north,, occupying Norway, a race that had been driven out of Asia by Tartar hordes and which had wandered westward until they found ... ... reinstate the god in his former glory. A few years ago (Mr. Williams wrote in 1837), I sent to England a very sacred relic called maro-ura, or the re...

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...wns entirely suo- oessful, and despite its humorous side, tied a new itnot in tlie bond of ail Williams men. The parade, the fireworks, the transparen... ...parts of a cus- tom tliftt is no empty formalitj. The Parade 1910 gathered in front of the opera house shortly after 7 o'clock, clad in night-shirts, ... ...low- ing the drag was the North Adams " band," and then came the fresh men in a blaze of fireworks. The parade marched up Main street to the Greylock ... ... at Williams, graduating in 1836 with the rank of coiumenoement orator. In 1837 Mr. Nelson stuii ied law in the office of his father at Peekskill, N. ... ... sophical union, lOH.H. IN TURKESTAN Interesting Lecture to be Given by an Asiatic Explorer Professor Cleland has invited Mr. Ellsworth Huntington of ... ...ture before the college on his recent trip through the Turkestan region of Asia, next Monday evening. Mr. Huntington devoted a year to ex- ploration a... ...ted a year to ex- ploration and travel in the little known regions of this Asiatic kingdom, and his lecture will be supplemented by a copious num- ber...

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...Introduction: Immediately after Lincoln?s re-election to the Presidency, in an off-hand speech, delivered in response to a serenade by some of his admirers on the evening of November 10, 1864, he spoke as follows: ?It has long been a grave question whether any government not too strong for the lib...

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...heir blouds, Excludes all pitty from our threatning lookes: For since the mortall and intestine jarres Twixt thy seditious Countrimen and us, It hath in solemne Synodes beene decreed, Both by the Siracusians and our selves, To admit no trafficke to our aduerse townes: Nay more, if any borne at Ephesus Be seene at any Siracusian Marts and Fayres: Againe, if any Siracusian b...

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...ne iarres 16 Twixt thy seditious Countrimen and vs, 17 It hath in solemne Synodes beene decreed, 18 Both by the Siracusians and our... ...d likewise with the euening Sonne. 32 Duk. Well Siracusian; say in briefe the cause 33 Why thou departedst from thy natiue home? 34 ... ...s me leaue. - 1 - The Comedie of Errors Shakespeare: First Folio 40 In Syracusa was I borne, and wedde 41 Vnto a woman, happy but for me... ...I spent in farthest Greece, 136 Roming cleane through the bounds of Asia, 137 And coasting homeward, came to Ephesus: 138 Hopelesse ... ...g of her wracke at sea, 1836 These are the parents to these children, 1837 Which accidentally are met together. 1838 Fa. If I dreame n...

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...- Scena Prima -- Enter Leonato Governour of Messina, Innogen his wife, Hero his daughter, and Beatrice his Neece, with a messenger. Leonato. I learne in this Letter, that Don Peter of Arragon, comes this night to Messina. Mess. He is very neere by this: he was not three Leagues off when I left him. Leon. How many Gentlemen have you lost in this action? Mess. But few of any...

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...trice his Neece, with a messenger. 4 Leonato. 5 I learne in this Letter, that Don Peter of Arra-gon, 6 comes this night to ... ...s off when I left him. 9 Leon. How many Gentlemen haue you lost in this 10 action? 11 Mess. But few of any sort, and none o... ...edro, he hath borne himselfe beyond the 18 promise of his age, doing in the figure of a Lambe, the 19 feats of a Lion, he hath indeede bet... ... will fetch you a tooth- picker now from the furthest inch 669 of Asia: bring you the length of Prester Iohns foot: fetch 670 you a hay... ...ot adde to her damnation, 1836 A sinne of periury, she not denies it: 1837 Why seek’st thou then to couer with excuse, 1838 That which app...

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...Excerpt: The ?Body Of The Nation? But the basin of the Mississippi is the body of the nation. All the other parts are but members, important in themselves, yet more important in their relations to this. Exclusive of the Lake basin and of 300,000 square miles in Texas and New Mexico, which in many aspects form a part of it, this basin contains about 1,250,000 squar...

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...ng West (Making the winde my Post- horse) still unfold The Acts commenced on this Ball of Earth. Upon my Tongue, continuall Slanders ride, The which, in every Language, I pronounce, Stuffing the Eares of them with false Reports: I speake of Peace, while covert Enmitie (Under the smile of Safety) wounds the World: And who but Rumour, who but onely I Make fearfull Musters, a...

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...th. 9 Vpon my Tongue, continuall Slanders ride, 10 The which, in euery Language, I pronounce, 11 Stuffing the Eares of them with fa... ...s Rumour heere? 26 I run before King Harries victory, 27 Who in a bloodie field by Shrewsburie 28 Hath beaten downe yong Hotspurr... ...t can wish: 66 The King is almost wounded to the death: 67 And in the Fortune of my Lord your Sonne, 68 Prince Harrie slaine out- r... ... Humors indeede. Shall Pack-Horses, 1186 and hollow- pamper’d Iades of Asia, which can-not 1187 goe but thirtie miles a day, compare with Cae... ..., and the 1836 Feates hee hath done about Turnball- street, and euery 1837 third word a Lye, duer pay’d to the hearer, then the 1838 Turke...

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... of the Warre, Have glow?d like plated Mars: Now bend, now turne The Office and Deuotion of their view Upon a Tawny Front. His Captaines heart, Which in the scuffles of great Fights hath burst The Buckles on his brest, reneages all temper, And is become the Bellowes and the Fan To coole a Gypsies Lust. Flourish. Enter Anthony, Cleopatra, her Ladies, the Traine, with Eunuch...

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...heir view 10 Vpon a Tawny Front. His Captaines heart, 11 Which in the scuffles of great Fights hath burst 12 The Buckles on his bres... ... Looke where they come: 18 Take but good note, and you shall see in him 19 (The triple Pillar of the world) transform’d 20 Into ... ... If it be Loue indeed, tell me how much. 22 Ant. There’s beggery in the loue that can be reckon’d 23 Cleo. Ile set a bourne how fa... ... is stiffe- newes) 188 Hath with his Parthian Force 189 Extended Asia: from Euphrates his conquering 190 Banner shooke, from Syria to L... ...Cleopatra Shakespeare: First Folio 1836 That does afflict each other. 1837 Caes. Welcom hither: your Letters did with- holde our |(breakin...

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... known, and enjoyed their full meed of fame. Therefore it may be feared that many of the events here detailed, or alluded to, may seem trite to those in search of novelty; but it is not for such that the collection has been made....

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...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmis- sion, in any way. A Book of Golden Deeds, the Pennsylvania State University, Elec... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...s of dreamy splendor to the Greeks, described now and then by Ionians from Asia Minor who had carried their tribute to the king’s own feet, or by cour... ... the whole of which together would hardly equal one prov- ince of the huge Asiatic realm! Moreover, it was a war not only on the men but on their gods... ...en him, told that he had come 90 A Book of Golden Deeds from the wilds of Asia on pilgrimage, to visit the shrines and keep his Christmas at Rome—the... ...en the regiment was at Paris, there was, on the night of the 14th of June, 1837, during the illuminations at the wedding festival of the Duke and Duch...

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...Excerpt: When, in March, 1832, the first volume of the now famous Contes Drolatiques was published by Gosselin of Paris, Balzac, in a short preface, written in the publisher?s name, replied to those attacks which he anticipated certain crit...

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...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Droll Stories, Volume One: The First Ten Tales by Honore de Bal... ...oing student publication project to bring classi- cal works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...act that, al- though Les Contes Drolatiques was completed and published in 1837, the present is the first English version ever brought before the publ... ...f his friends and neighbours. Then he put to the sack enough many towns of Asia and Africa, and fell upon the infidels without giving them warn- ing, ...

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...Excerpt: All elections begin with a bustle before beginning to describe an election in the provinces, it is proper to state that the town of Arcis-sur-Aube was not the theatre of the events here related. The arrondissement of Arcis votes at Bar-sur-Aube, which is forty miles from Arcis; consequently there is...

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...Excerpt: My dear sir, I am on the point of revising and considerably altering, for republication in England, an edition of such amongst my writings as it may seem proper deliberately to avow. Not that I have any intention, or consciously any reason, expressly to disown any one thing that I have ever published; but some t...

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... souls as noble, will grasp the whole of the thought underlying The Firm of Nucingen, appended to Cesar Birotteau. Is there not a whole social lesson in the contrast between the two stories?...

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...Excerpt: ON THE 31st of August, 1846, I left Concord in Massachusetts for Bangor and the backwoods of Maine, by way of the railroad and steamboat, intending to accompany a relative of mine engaged in the lumber-trade in Bangor, as far as a dam on the west branch of the Penobsco...

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... . . . . . 199 Ktaadn 1 Ktaadn O N THE 31st of August, 1846, I left Concord in Massachusetts for Bangor and the backwoods of Maine, by way of the rai... ...he railroad and steamboat, intending to accompany a relative of mine engaged in the lumber trade in Bangor, as far as a dam on the west branch of the ... ...lumber trade in Bangor, as far as a dam on the west branch of the Penobscot, in which property he was interested. 1 From this place, which is about on... ...ey of West Point in 1836; by Dr. Charles T. Jackson, the State Geologist, in 1837; and by two young men from Boston in 1845. All these have given acco... ... — sold, perchance, to the New England Friction Match Company! There were in 1837, as I read, two hundred and fifty saw mills on the Penobscot and its ... ... put before the Indian’s history, that is, the history of his extinction. In 1837 there were three hundred and sixty two souls left of this tribe. The... ...“hot bread and sweet cakes”; and the fur and lumber trade is an old story to Asia and Europe. I doubt if men ever made a trade of heroism. In the days...

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...pt: This volume contains practically all that remains of the post- Homeric and pre-academic epic poetry. I have for the most part formed my own text. In the case of Hesiod I have been able to use independent collations of several MSS. by Dr. W.H.D. Rouse; otherwise I have depended on the apparatus criticus of the several editions, especially that of Rzach (1902). The arran...

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...arge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania Stat... ...contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES , ... ... ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them.... ...ited and happy people. Martin Van Buren INAUGURAL ADDRESS SATURDAY, MARCH 4, 1837 The ailing President Jackson and his Vice President Van Buren rode t... ...out for one or the other, as those collected in Gaul or Egypt and the lesser Asia would furnish the larger divi dend. The spirit of liberty had fled,... ... provided as a necessary adjunct. The distance of our shores from Europe and Asia of course reduces the necessity for maintaining under arms a great a... ...o sojourn in foreign countries because of race or religion. The admission of Asiatic immigrants who cannot be amalgamated with our population has been...

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...of culture, and how the Torch of Science has now been brandished and borne about, with more or less effect, for five thousand years and upwards; how, in these times especially, not only the Torch still burns, and perhaps more fiercely than ever, but innumerable Rushlights, and Sulphur-matches, kindled thereat, are also glancing in every direction, so that not the smallest ...

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