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Lectures on the French Revolution

Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron, 1834-1902; Figgis, John Neville, 1866-1919 [Editor]; Laurence, Reginald Vere, 1876-1934 [Editor]

Lectures on the French Revolution — English source edition. Subject: France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799.

France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799
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Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania, to the Inhabitants of the British Colonies

Dickinson, John, 1732-1808; Halsey, R. T. Haines (Richard Townley Haines), 1865-1942 [Author of introduction, etc.]

Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania, to the Inhabitants of the British Colonies — English source edition. Subject: Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -...

Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- Early works to 1800United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- CausesFinance -- Great Britain -- Colonies
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Letters to a Friend, Written to Mrs. Ezra S. Carr, 1866-1879

Muir, John, 1838-1914; Carr, Jeanne C. Smith, 1825-1903 [Other]

Letters to a Friend, Written to Mrs. Ezra S. Carr, 1866-1879 — English source edition. Subject: Natural history -- California.

Natural history -- CaliforniaNaturalists -- United States -- CorrespondenceYosemite National Park (Calif.) -- Description and travel
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Letters written in France, to a friend in London, between the month of November 1794, and the month of May 1795

Tench, Watkin, 1759?-1833

Letters written in France, to a friend in London, between the month of November 1794, and the month of May 1795 — English source edition. Subject: Tench, W...

Tench, Watkin, 1759?-1833 -- CorrespondenceFrance -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Personal narratives, British
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Life and Remarkable Adventures of Israel R. Potter

Potter, Israel, 1744-1826?; Kriegel, Leonard, 1933- [Author of introduction, etc.]; Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 [Contributor]

Life and Remarkable Adventures of Israel R. Potter — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Prisoners and pr...

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Prisoners and prisonsUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal narrativesPotter, Israel, 1744-1826?
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Lilith: A Romance

MacDonald, George, 1824-1905

Explore Lilith: A Romance through a focused reading session. Project Gutenberg’s catalogue records this English-language edition under “Fantasy fiction”. B...

Fantasy fiction
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Log-book of Timothy Boardman Kept on Board the Privateer Oliver Cromwell, During a Cruise from New London, Ct., to Charleston, S. C., and Return, in 1778; Also, a Biographical Sketch of the Author.

Boardman, Timothy, 1754-1838; Boardman, Samuel Ward, 1830-1917 [Contributor]

Log-book of Timothy Boardman Kept on Board the Privateer Oliver Cromwell, During a Cruise from New London, Ct., to Charleston, S. C., and Return, in 1778;...

Oliver Cromwell (Ship)United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Naval operationsUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal narratives
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Machiavelli, Volume I

Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527; Cust, Henry John Cockayne, 1861-1917 [Author of introduction, etc.]; Dacres, Edward [Translator]; Whitehorne, Peter [Translator]

Machiavelli, Volume I — English source edition. Subject: Florence (Italy) -- History.

Florence (Italy) -- HistoryMilitary art and science -- Early works to 1800Political science -- Early works to 1800
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