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Heroes of Unknown Seas and Savage Lands

By: J. W. Buel

...ave driven animal life towards the tropics? And may we not also infer from the united evidences of lofty mountains, deep valleys, high tablelands, isl... ... which was a large town called Syntra. This has also disappeared. Eratosthenes states that Spain and Barbara were at one time connected, and that the ... ...ved him with signs of hostility, which they manifested by cries and groans. He states that the island had three volcanoes which continually belched fo... ... silver, precious stones, and valuable spices, which distinguished the country bordering on the Pacific, that Columbus, after reading Polo's book, bec... ...pital in Cambaluc, supposed to be the modern Pekin, which is in the north-east borders of Cathay. This magnificent city and the palace which the Emper... ...ed of extreme cold. On the 26th of May following, the three vessels were again united and entered the South Sea, but were almost immediately dispersed... ...s favors were extended in a practical way: Whenever the sailors, or purchasing agents of the fleet went on shore, a messenger of the King attended the... ...these came the artillery, which, in the eyes of the natives, were supernatural agents, dealing lightning bolts and thunder roars at the will of the Sp... ... half the town was in flames. At the same time, the brigantines kept a careful patrol of the lake, to prevent the escape by canoes of any of the inhab...

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The Soul Bearer

By: Jonathan Cross

...s in printed reviews-without prior permission of the publisher. Printed in the United States of America Prologue 1855 PACIFIC NORTHWEST TERRITOR... ...inted reviews-without prior permission of the publisher. Printed in the United States of America Prologue 1855 PACIFIC NORTHWEST TERRITORY PUGE... ... voice: " We are here to mark and witness a day of reconciliation be­ tween the United States and the Suquamish Indians. A day that marks the beginn... ... " We are here to mark and witness a day of reconciliation be­ tween the United States and the Suquamish Indians. A day that marks the beginning of ... ...ns. So, we'll start at the beginning. We'll look for microscopic carcino­ genic agents that might feed off vital organs. Besides, Frank, we've got n... ..."Come on, Robert. There's no evidence that Pierce is in­ volved. I've got twenty agents sniffing in every corner. We got nothin', that is, unless you... ...ler Jeep was parked inside the main gate, which meant there would be three more patrols running contin­ uously along the fifteen acre estate. Taranto... ...n­ known element, but put Taranto in a place of indecision. Where was the third patrol? As he sat trying to decide whether to walk to the gatehouse ... ...also wants to establish Martial Law using armed military patrols to control the borders, and set up command posts in every major city to fight crime...

...red balance of life. Upon the next day's passing, Seattle signs the Port Eliot treaty relinquishing ownership of Suquamish ancestral lands to the United States government in favor of a small reservation to the North. He sees that a war would ultimately prove futile and wishes instead to preserve his people's lifeblood through appeasement. In a final speech, Seattle exp...

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The Days Work

By: Rudyard Kipling

...ner yet no Vermont, in our business. There’s jest two kind o’ horse in the United States—them ez can an’ will do their work after bein’ properly broke... ... no Vermont, in our business. There’s jest two kind o’ horse in the United States—them ez can an’ will do their work after bein’ properly broke an’ ha... ...ot built for high speed. Racing-liners with twin-screws sing “The T urkish Patrol” and the overture to the “Bronze Horse,” and “Madame Angot,” till so... ...t India men who went on shooting expeditions and never came back; factors, agents, writers, and ensigns of the Honourable the East India Company by hu... ...fall. One thing only he overlooked. The Power that kept an expensive steam-patrol moving up and down those waters (they had dodged the two regular shi... ... par- ticulars from ours. And do you always stop trains in this way in the States, Mr. Sargent?” “I should if occasion ever arose; but I’ve never had ... ...d for a constable! lock him up! “ said that man, adjusting his collar; and unitedly they cast him into the lamp-room, and turned the key, while the dr... ...he change that was needed, in the shape of a little winter campaign on the Border, which, after the man- ner of little campaigns, flashed out into a v...

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The Vatican Conspiracy

By: Jonathan Cross

... to know about him first. The second name on the list is Alexander Artemis, a United States Senator. His picture, conveniently enough, was all over ... ...w about him first. The second name on the list is Alexander Artemis, a United States Senator. His picture, conveniently enough, was all over the fro... ...e me what I have always dreamed of, but never imagined possible. To go to the United States is more than a dream come true.” Antonio fell to his knee... ...at I have always dreamed of, but never imagined possible. To go to the United States is more than a dream come true.” Antonio fell to his knees. “I a... ...father had turned down every offer to work for the ruling Junta, so the local patrols were ordered to merely harass him when he made his weekly trek... ...y he was sent away, except that he knew his mother feared and hated the armed patrols who terrorized the people, and randomly killed many of the nuns... ...out you, Frank" "So, how do you suggest we handle this?" "I want fifty DEA agents on the scene. I want a contingent of Navy Seals to board the sh... ... up the stairs. "Was he one of yours?" "What you mean was?" Radcliff asked bordering on hysterical. "He left here barely breathing,” Johnson sai... ... The suggestions came fast and furious: Bring in the Coast Guard. Triple the Border Patrol. Put our elite terrorist forces on full alert. Get any an...

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The History of the Thirty Years' War in Germany

By: Friedrich Schiller

...tavus Adolphus. — Swedish Army. — Gustavus Adolphus takes his leave of the States at Stockholm. — Invasion by the Swedes. — Their progress in Germany.... ...by their adhesion, it on the other was indispens- able to their interests. States which hitherto scarcely concerned themselves with one another’s exis... ...hrough the Ref- ormation an attractive centre of interest, and began to be united by new political sympathies. And as through its influence new relati... ...n of the tenth and the twentieth penny, the See of Rome had never lost the United Netherlands. Princes fought in self-defence or for aggrandizement, w... ...or whom he had so lately obtained the blessings of peace; as- sured by his agents of the favourable disposi- tion of the nobles, and certain of the su... ...ngdom; the rejoic- ings were unbounded, their attachment to their new king bordered on adoration. Denmark and Sweden, Holland and Venice, and several ... ...dance about his person, and ready to ex- ecute his slightest order. Twelve patrols went their rounds about his palace, to prevent any disturbance. His... ...e bishoprics of Fulda, Paderborn, and the ecclesiastical territories which bordered on Hesse. The terrified states hastened by a speedy submission to ... ...A hundred of Buttler’s dragoons were sent from the Castle into the town to patrol the streets, to overawe the partisans of the Duke, and to prevent tu...

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War and Peace

By: Leo Tolstoy, Graf

...answer you all at once?” said Prince Andrew. “Besides, in the actions of a states- man one has to distinguish between his acts as a private person, as... ... up in you, and that in spite of the distance separating us our hearts are united by indissoluble bonds, my heart rebels against fate and in spite of ... ...e conversation again turned on the war, on Bonaparte, and the generals and statesmen of the day. The old prince seemed convinced not only that all the... ... pine forest, and far away on the other side of the Enns the enemy’s horse patrols could be dis- cerned. Among the field guns on the brow of the hill ... ...snow and a shovel had been left sticking in one of the soft snowbanks that bordered both sides of the path. The prince went through the conservatories... ... his soul. He firmly believed in the possibility of the brotherhood of men united in the aim of supporting one another in the path of virtue, and that... ...ad the appeal. “To Moscow, our ancient Capital! “The enemy has entered the borders of Russia with immense forces. He comes to despoil our beloved coun... ...nd even all foreigners from Moscow, and that there had been some spies and agents of Napoleon among them; but this was told chiefly to introduce Rosto... ...sacrificed to defend it till late at night on the twenty-fourth? A Cossack patrol would have sufficed to observe the enemy. Thirdly, as proof that the...

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The 9/11 Commission Report Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

By: Thomas H. Kean

... Qaeda (1988–1992) 55 2.4 Building an Organization, Declaring War on the United States (1992–1996) 59 2.5 Al Qaeda’s Renewal in Afghanistan (1996–... ...(1988–1992) 55 2.4 Building an Organization, Declaring War on the United States (1992–1996) 59 2.5 Al Qaeda’s Renewal in Afghanistan (1996–1998) ... ...MS 215 7.1 First Arrivals in California 215 7.2 The 9/11 Pilots in the United States 223 7.3 Assembling the Teams 231 7.4 Final Strategies and... ...5 7.1 First Arrivals in California 215 7.2 The 9/11 Pilots in the United States 223 7.3 Assembling the Teams 231 7.4 Final Strategies and Tactic... ...ce agencies, law enforcement agencies, diplo- macy, immigration issues and border control, the flow of assets to terrorist organizations, commercial a... ... its lexicon. We learned that the institutions charged with protecting our borders, civil aviation, and national security did not understand how grave... ...rse direct for Manhattan.They arrived at 9:25 and established a combat air patrol (CAP) over the city. 136 Because the Otis fighters had expended a gr... ...pp 7/17/04 9:12 AM Page 36 sibly 3 aloft,” and learned of a combat air patrol over Washington.There was discussion of the need for rules of engage... ...o order the imme- diate evacuation of the Vice President just before 9:36. Agents propelled him “WE HAVE SOME PLANES” 39 Final1-4.4pp 7/17/04 9:12 A...

...Excerpt: We present the narrative of this report and the recommendations that flow from it to the President of the United States, the United States Congress, and the American people for their consideration. Ten Commissioners--five Republicans and five Democrats chosen by elected leaders from our nation?s capital at a time of great partisa...

...2 Bin Ladin?s Appeal in the Islamic World 48 2.3 The Rise of Bin Ladin and al Qaeda (1988?1992) 55 2.4 Building an Organization, Declaring War on the United States (1992?1996) 59 2.5 Al Qaeda?s Renewal in Afghanistan (1996?1998) 63 3. COUNTERTERRORISM EVOLVES 71 3.1 From the Old Terrorism to the New: The First World Trade Center Bombing 71 3.2 Adaptation?and Nonadaptation?...

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