... OF AMERICA By the Viking Sea-Rovers, and Its Settlement by the Scandinavians in the Ninth Century. SUPPLEMENTED WITH THRILLING NARRATIVES OF VOYAG... ...RACTERS, BOLD EXPLORERS AND DAUNTLESS SPIRITS WHO HAVE MADE OCEAN HISTORY AND ESTABLISHED CHRISTIAN SUPREMACY OVER THE MOST SAVAGE LANDS OF THE EART... ...HING INCIDENTS AND PERILOUS UNDERTAKINGS AMONG WILD BEASTS AND SAVAGE PEOPLE IN HEROIC EFFORTS FOR A RECLAMATION OF ALL LANDS TO CIVILIZATION, AND ... ... the ship -- Discoveries of the ancients -- Islands of the long ago -- Changes in the earth's surface -- Commerce of Troy with India -- Expeditions se... ...e -- Description of the habitations of the Philippine Islanders -- An alliance established by exchanging and drinking blood -- Zebu selected as a plac... ...ous importance by means of ships that covered the Mediterranean. Then Carthage established by Tyrians nearly 1000 years B.C. grew grand with her white... ... briny liquid. STORIES ABOUT SPECTRAL CREWS. Occasionally the spectres come in companies. The Maine fishermen have a story of the Hascall, a fishing v... ...t. Morgan divided his available force into three battalions, and deployed four companies, about two hundred men, to act as skirmishers to bring on the... ...serve line. Suspecting nothing, the colonists and freebooters marshalled their companies, marched out of the city in good order, took the road to the ...

...scoveries, adventures, battles, darings and sufferings of the heroic characters, bold explorers and dauntless spirits who have made ocean history and established christian supremacy over the most savage lands of the earth. Reciting astonishing incidents and perilous undertakings among wild beasts and savage people in heroic efforts for a reclamation of all lands to civiliz...

... -- Building a strong nation -- The earliest navigators -- Evolution of the ship -- Discoveries of the ancients -- Islands of the long ago -- Changes in the earth's surface -- Commerce of Troy with India -- Expeditions sent out by Menelaus and Neco -- The circumnavigation of Africa by the ancients -- Solomon's navy -- Discovery of the West Indies by Carthaginians -- Hamilc...

...TIN VULGATE DILIGENTLY COMPARED WITH THE HEBREW, GREEK, AND OTHER EDITIONS IN DIVERS LANGUAGES DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSION 1609, 1582 2 Contents I Old Test... .... . . 1576 iv CONTENTS Part I Old Testament Book of Genesis Chapter 1 In the beginning God created heaven, and earth. 2 And the earth was void an... ...eed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after its kind, which may have seed in itself upon the earth. And it was so done. 12 And the earth brought fort... ... And God said to Noe: This shall be the sign of the covenant, which I have established, between me and all esh upon the earth. 18 And the sons of Noe... ...ppointed him thy lord, and have made all his brethren his servants: I have established him with corn and wine, and after this, what shall I do more fo... ... him, and the ocks, and the sheep, and the oxen, and the camels, into two companies, 8 Saying: If Esau come to one company, and destroy it, the other... ...servant. With my sta I passed over this Jordan; and now I return with two companies. 11 Deliver me from the hand of my brother Esau, for I am greatly... ...ord brought forth the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their companies. Chapter 13 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: 2 Sanctify unto ... ... which thou hast made, O Lord; thy sanctuary, O Lord, which thy hands have established. 19 For Pharao went in on horseback with his chariots and horse...

...Excerpt: Book of Genesis; Chapter 1 -- In the beginning God created heaven, and earth. And the earth was void and empty, and darkness was upon the face of the deep; and the spirit of God moved over the waters. And God said: Be light made. And light was made. And G...

...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Biographical Essays by Thomas de Quincey, the Pennsylvania Stat... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...dent, it is notorious that mere legal necessity and usage would compel all companies of actors, upon coming into any town, to seek, in the first place... ...e terms of such an arrangement, William Shakspeare would at length, (about 1586, according to the received account, that is, in the fifth year of his ... ...manners, and of whom, amidst our general ignorance, thus much is perfectly established, that the term gentle was al- most as generally and by prescrip... ... enough, considering the popery of his descendants) was a clergyman of the established church in Hampshire. This grandfather had two sons. Of the elde... ...erature of the land; and in the most worthless of all his poems, Walsh, an established authority, and whom Dryden pronounced the ablest critic of the ... ... of ‘diddle,’ I apprehend that he was too well acquainted with joint-stock companies!” Com. “And your opinion is, that he may have diddled Mr. Lamb?” ...

...pt: William Shakespeare, the protagonist on the great arena of modern poetry, and the glory of the human intellect, was born at Stratford-upon- Avon, in the county of Warwick, in the year 1564, and upon some day, not precisely ascertained, in the month of April. It is certain that he was baptized on the 25th; and from that fact, combined with some shadow of a tradition, Ma...