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When Paul Morphy Plays Seven Games Of Chess At Once And Blindfold, When Young Colburn Gives _Impromptu_ Solution To A Mathematical Problem Involving Fifty-Six Figures, We Are Struck With Hopeless Wonder: Such Power Is Separated By The Very Extent Of It From Our Mental Operations.
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Hapgood was born in Boston, to Asa Hapgood and Lydia Anna Bronson Crossley, with her twin brother Asa. Their parents later had another son, William Frank Hapgood (who became a patent lawyer). Asa Hapgood was an inventor, and his family of English and Scottish descent had li... Read more...
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Thomas Mayne Reid (April 4, 1818 – October 22, 1883), was a Scots-Irish American novelist. "Captain" Reid wrote many adventure novels akin to those written by Frederick Marryat and Robert Louis Stevenson. He was a great admirer of Lord Byron. These novels contain action tha... Read more...
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I Can See The Excitement Which This Title Arouses As It Is Flashed Across The Sierras, Down The Valleys, And Into The Various Reading-Rooms And Parlors Of The Golden City Of The Golden State.
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Alpheus And Eleusa, Thessalian Greeks, Travelled In Their Old Age, To Escape Poverty And Misfortune, Which Had Surely Taken Joint Lease With Themselves Of A Certain Hut Among The Hills, And Managed Both Household And Flock.
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Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866
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The Great Events Which Took Place In The United States Between The First Election Of President Lincoln And The Accession Of President Johnson Excited An Amount Of Party-Spirit In England Greater Than I Recollect In Connection With Any Other Non-En... Read more...
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There Seems No Reasonable Doubt That Myrtle Hazard Might Have Made A Safe Thing Of It With Gifted Hopkins, (If So Inclined,) Provided That She Had Only Been Secured Against Interference.
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'My God! Drowned Herself And Her Child!' Exclaimed The Colonel, With Deep Emotion.
'Come, My Friend, Let Us Go To Them At Once,' I Said, Laying My Hand On His Arm, And Drawing Him Unresistingly Away.
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Known as Julie, she was the second of ten children of the Reverend Alfred Gatty, vicar of Ecclesfield in Yorkshire, and Margaret Gatty, who was herself a children's author. The children were educated mainly by her mother, but Julie was often the driving force behind their v... Read more...
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The First Blood That Was Shed In Our Revolutionary Struggle, Was In Boston, In March, 1770. The Next At Lexington, In June, 1775.
The Interval Was Filled With Acts Of Coercion And Oppression On The One Side And With Complaints And Remonstrances On The Other.
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