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A Narrative of the Shipwreck, Captivity and Sufferings of Horace Holden and Benj. H. Nute
Who were cast away in the American ship Mentor, on the
Pelew Islands, in the year 1832; and for two years
afterwards were subjected to unheard of sufferings among
th | Holden, Horace | en | | | | | 2010-04-16 |
Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland | Yonge, Charlotte Mary, 1823-1901 | en | | | | | 2003-10-01 |
Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 | Wingate, F. R., 1861-1953 | en | | | | | 2010-06-18 |
Narrative of the Captivity of William Biggs among the Kickapoo Indians in Illinois in 1788 | Biggs, William, 1755-1827 | en | | | | Indian captivities; Kickapoo Indians | 2008-10-07 |
Narrative of Mr. John Dodge during his Captivity at Detroit | Dodge, John | en | | | Burton, Clarence Monroe [Annotator] | | 2010-08-03 |
Captivity | Eyles, M. Leonora, 1889-1960 | en | | | | | 2005-04-02 |
Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson | Rowlandson, Mary White, 1635-1710 | en | | | | Rowlandson, Mary White, ca. 1635-ca. 1678; Indian captivities; King Philip's War, 1675-1676; Lancaster (Mass.) -- History; Massachusetts -- Biography | 1997-03-01 |
Tom Swift in Captivity, or a Daring Escape By Airship | Appleton, Victor [pseud.] | en | | | | Giants -- Juvenile fiction; South America -- Juvenile fiction; Swift, Tom (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction; Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction | 2003-11-01 |
The Surrender of Napoleon
Being the narrative of the surrender of Buonaparte, and of his residence on board H.M.S. Bellerophon, with a detail of the principal events that occurred in that ship between the 24th of May and the 8th of August 1815 | Maitland, Frederick Lewis, Sir, 1777-1839 | en | | | Dickson, William Kirk, 1860-1949 [Editor] | Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Captivity, 1815-1821; Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Contemporaries | 2009-05-23 |
Perils and Captivity
Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 177 | | en | | | Maxwell, Patrick [Translator] | Picard family; Godin des Odonais, Isabelle de Grandmaison, b. 1728?; Méduse (Ship); Shipwrecks -- South Atlantic Ocean; Amazon River -- Description and travel; Africa, North -- Social life and customs -- 18th century; Africa, French-speaking West -- Social life and customs -- 18th century | 2007-09-28 |
The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IV (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland II | | en | | Of Companions and Flatterers. by Steele
The Story-Teller and His Art. by Steele
Sir Roger and the Widow. by Steele
The Coverley Family Portraits. by Steele
On Certain Symptoms of Greatness. by Steele
How to Be Happy tho Married. by Steele
Of the Shortness of Human Life. by Bolingbroke
Rules for the Study of History. by Bolingbroke
An Ancient English Country Seat. by Pope
His Compliments to Lady Mary. by Pope
How to Make an Epic Poem. by Pope
On Happiness in the Matrimonial State. by Montagu
Inoculation for the Smallpox. by Montagu
Of Good Manners, Dress and the World. by Chesterfield
Of Attentions to Ladies. by Chesterfield
Tom the Hero Enters the Stage; Partridge Sees Garrick at the Play. by Fielding from "Tom Jones"
Mr. Adams in a Political Light. by Fielding from "Joseph Andrews"
On Publishing His "Dictionary." by Johnson from the "Dictionary"
Pope and Dryden Compared. by Johnson from the "Lives of the Poets"
Letter to Chesterfield on the Completion of the "Dictionary." by Johnson from Boswell's "Life"
On the Advantages of Living in a Garret. by Johnson
The Character of Queen Elizabeth; The Defeat of the Armada. by Hume from the "History of England"
The First Principles of Government. by Hume
The Starling in Captivity; To Moulines with Maria. by Sterne from "The Sentimental Journey"
The Death of LeFevre; Passages from the Romance of My Uncle Toby and the Widow. by Sterne from "Tristram Shandy"
Warwick Castle. by Gray
To His Friend Mason on the Death of Mason's Mother. by Gray
On His Own Writings. by Gray
His Friendship for Bonstetten. by Gray
Hogarth. by Walpole from the "Anecdotes of Painting in England"
The War in America. by Walpole
The Death of George II. by Walpole
The Chimney Swallow. by White from "The Natural History of Selborne"
Of Ambition Misdirected. by Smith from the "Theory of Moral Sentiments"
The Advantages of a Division of Labor. b | | | 2007-06-08 |