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Project Gutenberg (PG) is a volunteer effort to digitize and archive cultural works, to encourage the creation and distribution of eBooks. It was founded in 1971 by Michael S. Hart and is the oldest digital library. Most of the items in its collection are the full texts of public domain books. The ...
A monster fabled to feed on good women, and starved, from the scarcity of them, to skin and bone, in contrast with another called Bicorn, that fed on good men, who are more plentiful, and was fat and plump.
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N. American Indians, allied to the Chocktaws, settled in a civilized state in the Indian Territory like the Cherokees.
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A high-lying lake in Upper Bavaria, 48 m. from Munich, adorned with three islands; famous for its fish.
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An insect which infests the skin of the feet, multiplies incredibly, and is a great annoyance to the negro, who, however, is pretty expert in getting rid of it.
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A town in Mexico; capital of a State, the largest in Mexico, of the same name, with famous silver and also copper mines.
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