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Mémoires du sergent Bourgogne

Bourgogne, Adrien-Jean-Baptiste-François, 1785-1867; Cottin, Paul, 1856-1932 [Editor]; Hénault, Maurice, 1867- [Editor]

Mémoires du sergent Bourgogne — French source edition. Subject: Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Personal narratives, French.

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Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy.

Scherzer, Karl, Ritter von, 1821-1903; Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859 [Commentator]

Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the I...

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Nathan Viisas: Viisinäytöksinen näytelmäruno

Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim, 1729-1781; Siljo, Juhani, 1888-1918 [Translator]

Nathan Viisas: Viisinäytöksinen näytelmäruno — Finnish source edition. Subject: Drama.

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Oden

Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim, 1729-1781

Oden — German source edition. Subject: German poetry -- 18th century.

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Oliver Twist

Charles Dickens

Oliver’s movement through institutions and households exposes how adults label and treat vulnerable children. Compare the narrator’s irony with Oliver’s li...

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Oswald Bastable and Others

Nesbit, E. (Edith), 1858-1924; Brock, C. E. (Charles Edmund), 1870-1938 [Illustrator]; Millar, H. R. (Harold Robert), 1869-1942 [Illustrator]

Explore Oswald Bastable and Others through a focused reading session. Project Gutenberg’s catalogue records this English-language edition under “Fantasy li...

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Out of the briars

Newton, A. H. (Alexander Herritage), 1837-1921; Sampson, J. P. (John Patterson), 1837-1928 [Author of introduction, etc.]

Out of the briars — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.

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Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1

Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859; Bonpland, Aimé, 1773-1858; Ross, Thomasina [Translator]

Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 — English source edition. Subject: South America...

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Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2

Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859; Bonpland, Aimé, 1773-1858; Ross, Thomasina [Translator]

Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 — English source edition. Subject: South America...

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Philotas

Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim, 1729-1781

Philotas — German source edition. Subject: Drama.

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Physiological Researches on Life and Death

Bichat, Xavier, 1771-1802; Magendie, François, 1783-1855 [Contributor]; Gold, F. [Translator]; Hayward, George, 1791-1863 [Translator]

Physiological Researches on Life and Death — English source edition. Subject: Life (Biology).

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Reflections on Dr. Swift's Letter to Harley (1712) and The British Academy (1712)

Oldmixon, Mr. (John), 1673-1742; Maynwaring, Arthur, 1668-1712; Landa, Louis A., 1901- [Commentator]

Reflections on Dr. Swift's Letter to Harley (1712) and The British Academy (1712) — English source edition. Subject: Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745. Proposal f...

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