A Reaping
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简介:OF all subjects under or over the sun, there is none perhaps, even including bimetallism, or the lengthy description of golf-links which one has never seen, so utterly below possible zones of interest...
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简介:On March 3rd, 1516, the trading vessel the Swan dropped anchor at Plymouth. She would in our days be considered a tiny craft indeed, but she was then looked upon as a large vessel, and one of which he...
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简介:The Emperor Charlemagne and his twelve peers, having taken the palmers staff at Saint-Denis, made a pilgrimage to Jerusalem. They prostrated themselves before the tomb of Our Lord, and sat in the thir...
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简介:From some of the criticisms on the First Edition of this work I fear that the distinction I endeavoured to draw between the use of the term polarity in the inorganic and in the spiritual worlds has no...
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简介:I assure you, gentlemen, that you do not regret this mistake more than I do. I would not have had it happen for anything....
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简介:Yes, it was surely the embodiment of feminine beautythe dark, narrow-lidded eyes, wide apartdid you ever notice the terrible intelligence in the eyes of a portrait?the slim patrician nose, the hair so...
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简介:There is a particular spot in those wild regions which lie somewhere near the northern parts of Baffins Bay, where Nature seems to have set up her workshop for the manufacture of icebergs, where Polar...
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简介:The siege of Port Arthur was the event of the late war in the Far East which most attracted the attention and interest of the rest of the world. There were other military operations, it is true, of eq...
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简介:It has only recently been recognized as a fact, says Prof. A. F. Bandelier, that on the whole American continent, the mode of life of the primitive inhabitants was formed on one sociological principle...
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简介:In the following chapters, wherein I have endeavoured to write down my experiences at sea, in Australia and on the South Sea Islands, I have not gone beyond the first four or five years of my life abr...