Memoirs

Christmas Under Three Flags

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Mary Emily Donelson Wilcox



This work details personal memories of Mary Emily Donelson Wilcox, adopted granddaughter (acutally grand niece) of Rachel Donelson Jackson, …

Tom Petrie's reminiscences of early Queensland

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Constance Campbell Petrie and Thomas Petrie



Tom Petrie (1831-1910), explorer and grazier, arrived in the then convict settlement of Moreton Bay in 1837. His reminiscences of what was t…

The Life of John Ruskin

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William Gershom Collingwood



W. G. Collingwood became a student of John Ruskin in 1872 when he started his study in University College, Oxford. For many years he dedicat…

Days with Walt Whitman

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Edward Carpenter



"Days with Walt Whitman" is a contemplative summary of the life of Walt Whitman and the making of the poet, by one of his follower…

Прощай, оружие!

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Хэмингуэй Эрнест



Год выпуска: 2003 Автор: Хэмингуэй Эрнест Исполнитель: Балакирев Александр Жанр: Военные мемуары Издательство: Ardis серия "XX век Зару…

Piccadilly A Fragment of Contemporary Biography

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Laurence Oliphant



Laurence Oliphant, author, international traveller, diplomatist and mystic, who spent a decade in later life under the influence of the spir…

Zone Policeman 88

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Harry A. Franck



Harry A. Franck was an American travel writer. After publishing Vagabond Journey Around the World, he spent 3 months in the Canal Zone of Pa…

All in the Day's Work

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Ida M. Tarbell



In this autobiography, written when the author was 82 years old, Ida Tarbell looks back at her life and remarkable career as an investigativ…

Over Prairie Trails

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Frederick Philip Grove



When Frederick Philip Grove settled in a remote area of Manitoba in the early years of the 20th century, he found work teaching in a school …

In the Old Church Tower

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Thomas Bailey Aldrich



LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of In the Old Church Tower by Thomas Bailey Aldrich. This was the Weekly Poetry project for Octo…

The Note-Books of Samuel Butler

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Samuel Butler and Henry Festing Jones



Early in his life Samuel Butler began to carry a note-book and to write down in it anything he wanted to remember; it might be something he …

The Roosevelt-Rondon Scientific-Expedition

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Candido Mariano da Silva Rondon and Candido Mariano Da Silva Rondon



The Roosevelt–Rondon Scientific Expedition was the famous survey that took place in 1913-14 to follow the path of the Rio da Dúvida (…

Ржевская мясорубка. Выжить в аду

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Горбачевский Борис



Ржевская мясорубка. Выжить в аду «Люди механически двигаются вперед, и многие гибнут — но мы уже не принадлежим себе, нас всех захват…

Home Sweet Home

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John Howard Payne



Home Sweet Home is a poignant reflection on the universal longing for comfort and belonging, originally composed for the opera 'Clari, Maid …

Journal of Francis Asbury

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Francis Asbury



As one of the first two bishops of the Methodist church in America and one of the most well-known circuit riders during the spread of Method…

Summer on the Lakes

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Margaret Fuller



Margaret Fuller, the American early proponent for Women's rights, writes of her visits to the Great Lakes in the summer of 1843. - Summary b…

Адмирал Колчак. Протоколы допроса

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Стариков Николай



Адмирал Колчак. Протоколы допроса   Протоколы допроса Колчака – важнейшее свидетельство истории. В ночь с 6 на 7 февраля 1920 года, А.…

Zorra Boys at Home and Abroad

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William Alexander MacKay



By Zorra, in the following sketches, is meant a little district in Oxford county, Ontario, some ten miles square, composed of part of East a…

Our New Zealand Cousins

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James Inglis



A travelogue of a trip through New Zealand in 1885 with panegyric descriptions of the scenery, elucidations of the progress the country had …

Three Years' Wanderings in the Northern Provinces of China

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Robert Fortune



An account by Scottish botanist of his journey to China to discover the secret of producing tea and securing plants for propagation outside…

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