The Great Events by Famous Historians, Vol 8 docx

... obtained the reputation in the army of being an able officer of great promise. General Scott, then the general of greatest repute in the United States, was especially attracted by the Men and Famous ... JACKSON[12] By MARION HARLAND ( 182 6- 186 3) [Footnote 12: Copyright, 189 4, by Selmar Hess.] [Illustration: Thomas Jackson. [TN]] Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 of 8,...

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... He died December 31, 188 2. Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 of 8, by Various 112 BENJAMIN DISRAELI[16] By HARRIET PRESCOTT SPOFFORD ( 180 4- 188 1) [Footnote 16: Copyright, 189 4, by Selmar Hess.] [Illustration: ... scientific zoölogy in the hands of both these naturalists, and one of the foundations of that theory of evolution which the former, we believe, partially Men and Fam...

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... choice of a Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 of 8, by Various 100 command at the East or the West. He chose the West. "Who holds the Mississippi will hold the country by the heart," he ... observe, these men die without the least effort being made to save them. Here they lie, just as they were let gently down on the ground by the poor fellows, their comrades,...

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... signature to the papers presented to her by Lindsay. By one of these papers she resigned the crown, renounced all share in the government, and consented to the coronation of the young king. By another, ... commission under the great seal, forty persons, the most illustrious in the kingdom for their rank and birth, together with five judges, for the decision of the...

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... made upon them from every quarter. The bridge that they had brought with them to span the gaps in the causeway became fixed in the mud, so that their only path across the canals lay over the bodies ... the mingled blood of the conqueror and of the last of the Incas in their veins. [Signature of the author.] GASPARD DE COLIGNI By PROFESSOR CREASY (1517-1572) Men and Fa...

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... diversified, now and then, by the publication of a new volume of poems, and by several journeys on the Continent. The result of these journeys was given to the public in the shape of letters in the Evening ... greeting; Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 of 8, by Charles F. (Charles Francis) Horne 120 "That many another hath done the same, Though not by a soun...

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... House, the Mews, and in the skirts of the city.[1] The reader will recollect the pusillanimous conduct of the Presbyterian members on the approach of the army in the year 1646.[b] On the present ... with the name and sealed with the arms of the prince. It was the price which he offered to the grandees of the army for the life of his father. Let them fill it u...

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... and there, through the ghostly twilight, comes the sound of some clear voice that has defied the courses of the the Great Masters of Music, by Walter Rowlands 19 the Great Masters of Music, by ... in the best sense has little need of novelty, on the contrary, the older it is, the more one is accustomed to it, the greater is the effect it produces Goethe. the G...

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