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Khyber Calling, Eardley A. J. Dawson

Books in English

Khyber calling is the story of an Indian Frontier soldier. The object of the book is to try to sketch the life of a soldier. It consists of diary of principal events on the North-West Frontier of India.

Phantastes Chapter 22: Titan: A Romance, Jean Paul

German Romantic and Other Influences

Jean Paul (Johann Paul Friedrich Richter, 1763-1825) was a German writer. Titan (1800-1803) is a four-volume novel in the Bildungsroman (novel of education) tradition. Schoppe is the friend of Albano (the main character), who searches for balance in his life. Schoppe, however, is a cynic and pessimist and dies after he thinks he see his doppelgänger, but who is, in fact, his look-alike friend. Schoppe’s tragic ending reinforces the death of the brothers in Phantastes.

Cronstadt Castle; Or, The Mysterious Visitor. An Original Romance., Unknown

Gothic Archive Chapbooks

The Count de Cronstadt retires for unknown reasons to his remote family castle with his wife, the Countess, and daughter, Joanna. The family dwells there in complete isolation for ten years until their peace is interrupted by the arrival of a young nobleman, Villeroy, who appears at the castle while the Count is away. His servant, Martin, has been gravely injured defending his master from desperadoes. The Countess agrees to care for Martin on the condition that both men remain hidden and depart without the Count knowing of their stay. Villeroy, who has taken an interest in Joanna, is curious …

Minutes Taken At The Annual Conferences, 1800, Methodist Episcopal Church.

South Carolina Conference 1785 Journal

No abstract provided.

Palm Tree Branches, Frank H. Evans, Jean Faure

Historic Sheet Music Collection

[Verse 1, English]
Our pathway strewn with palm leaves and sweet flowers,
Sweetning the air on this great day of feasting,
Jesus comes forward and dries all our tears,
And prepares us for our journey home,
Let all his people sing in praise,
United voices sweetly singing to Him above,
Hosanna! Glory to God!
Blessed is He who preserves us for all time!

[Verse 2, French]
Sur nos chemins las rameaux et les flours
Sont ripandus dans ce grand jour de fete,
Jesus s’avance, il vient secher now pleus,
Deja la foule a l’aclamer s’apprete,
Peuples chantz, chantez, en choeur, …

Memorandum Book #1 (January Through December 1800), John Sibley

John Sibley Papers

John Sibley Memorandum Book #1 (January through December 1800).

Notes From A Lecture On Midwifery By Dr. William Shippen, Jr. April 7, 1798; And Clinical Notes From The Pennsylvania Hospital, December 1799-February 1800, Uriah Derickson

Medical Student and Faculty Lecture Notes

This notebook was written by student Uriah Derickson at Pennsylvania Hospital. The notebook includes notes from a lecture on Midwifery by Dr. William Shippen, Jr. that were taken on April 7, 1798. Shippen was a professor of Anatomy and Surgery at Pennsylvania Hospital from 1774-1806. He pioneered courses in midwifery despite opposition, and warned against the use of instruments in childbirth (Penn University Archives & Records Center). The notebook also contains clinical notes written at the Pennsylvania Hospital under the direction of Dr. Benjamin Rush and Dr. Philip Syng Physick. The notebook mentions that on February 26, …

Tagebuch Über Rom, Friederike Brun

Prose Nonfiction

Complete English translation of this work by Richard P. Stebbins available in the supplemental files.

Missing pages can be found at https://archive.org/details/tagebuchuberrom01brun

An Act For Allowing Further Time For The Payment Of Instalments On Certain Sums Of Money Advanced By Way Of Loan To Several Persons Connected With And Trading To The Islands Of Grenada And Saint Vincent.

British Parliamentary Acts

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An Act For Indemnifying Governors, Lieutenant Governors, And Persons Acting As Such, In The West India Islands, Who Have Permitted The Importation And Exportation Of Goods And Commodities In Foreign Bottoms.

British Parliamentary Acts

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An Act To Continue, Until The Twenty-Fifth Day Of March One Thousand Seven Hundred And Ninety-Nine, And Amend An Act, Passed In The Thirty-Eighth Year Of The Reign Of His Present Majesty, Chapter Two, Videlicet, On The Thirtieth Day Of November One Thousand Seven Hundred And Ninety-Seven...

British Parliamentary Acts

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An Act For Allowing Further Time For The Payment Of Instalments To Become Due On Certain Sums Advanced By Way Of Loan, To Certain Persons Connected With And Trading To The Islands Of Grenada And Saint Vincents.

British Parliamentary Acts

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Signal-Book For The Ships Of War, Henry Edles

Special Collections (Miscellaneous)

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The History Of Nicolas Pedrosa, And His Escape From The Inquisition In Madrid. A Tale., Richard Cumberland

Gothic Archive Chapbooks

Andalusian-born Nicolas Pedrosa is a shaver, surgeon, and male-midwife living in Madrid. One day, after assisting in a birth, Nicolas is returning home when his mule becomes obstreperous and he beats it, rejecting the offered advice of a group of passing friars who counsel patience. Angered by Pedrosa's reaction, the friars sweep on only to be trampled when the mule loses control because of the sound of their bells.

The next morning, Pedrosa receives a summons from the Inquisition, an especially worrisome situation for him as he is secretly a Jew. Imprisoned and tortured briefly, Pedrosa The interrogation by the …

Minutes Taken At The Annual Conferences, 1799, Methodist Episcopal Church.

South Carolina Conference 1785 Journal

No abstract provided.

Letter From William E. Green To John Green, Jr.

John Plimpton Green Letters

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An Act For Indemnifying Governors, Lieutenant Governors, And Persons Acting As Such, In The West India Islands, Who Have Permitted The Importation And Exportation Of Goods And Commodities In Foreign Bottoms.

British Parliamentary Acts

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Letter From William E. Green To John Green, Jr.

John Plimpton Green Letters

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Letter From William E. Green To John Green, Jr.

John Plimpton Green Letters

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Letter From William E. Green To John Green, Jr.

John Plimpton Green Letters

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An Act To Amend An Act, Passed In The Twenty-Seventh Year Of His Present Majesty's Reign, Intituled, An Act For Allowing The Importation And Exportation Of Certain Goods, Wares, And Merchandize...

British Parliamentary Acts

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An Act To Continue Several Laws Relating To The Granting A Bounty On Certain Species Of British And Irish Linens Exported, And Taking Off The Duties On The Importation Of Foreign Raw Linen Yarns Made Of Flax...

British Parliamentary Acts

No abstract provided.

Minutes Taken At The Annual Conferences, 1798, Methodist Episcopal Church.

South Carolina Conference 1785 Journal

No abstract provided.

An Act For Preventing The Desertion Of Seamen From British Merchant Ships Trading To His Majesty's Colonies And Plantations In The West Indies.

British Parliamentary Acts

No abstract provided.

An Act For Making The Port Of San Tosef, In The Island Of Trinidad, A Free Port.

British Parliamentary Acts

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An Act For Indemnifying Governors, Lieutenant Governors, And Persons Acting As Such, In The West India Islands, Who Have Permitted The Importation And Exportation Of Goods And Commodities In Foreign Bottoms.

British Parliamentary Acts

No abstract provided.

Letter From John Green, Jr. To William E. Green

John Plimpton Green Letters

No abstract provided.

Minutes Taken At The Annual Conferences, 1797, Methodist Episcopal Church.

South Carolina Conference 1785 Journal

No abstract provided.

An Act For Allowing Further Time For The Payment Of Instalments To Become Due On Certain Sums Advanced By Way Of Loan, Pursuant To An Act Of The Thirty-Fifth Year Of The Reign Of His Present Majesty...

British Parliamentary Acts

No abstract provided.

An Act For Making The Port Of Scarborough, In The Island Of Tobago, A Free Port, Under Certain Regulations And Restrictions

British Parliamentary Acts

No abstract provided.