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OLEON'S iiamo fills inoro pages in Hie world's solemn history tJian that of any other mortal. This famous painting shows him a captive,
n hoard the English ship Itcllcrophon, gazing out across the solemn sea toward France, where he was onco Bmporor. Ho realizes that
earn of Universal Empire is at an end. vet is unconscious that he is soon to bo banished like an outcast, a thousand milos from nimrn tn.
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his dream of Universal Empire is at an end, yet is unconscious that he is soon to bo banished liko an outcast a thousand miles from shore to
tho lonely and barren rocks of St. Helena. This famous picture from Kidpath's History illustrates but one event .'out' of thousands which make
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Dr. Jollll Clark Kldnatll IS Ullivorsallv VPOMnu'Pl nci flin wnvlrVa mnntnef liiafnTnnn T-Trt t.,o 4-1. J!..: ,1 .. J .1 j.,. i 1,1 - -': o
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the common people. In 1896 lie was the democratic nominee for congress m his home district and receivedjlie warm suptibri 6! tho
?lw J:1tl10 Pai".i?rundS?s Imvo a.lp?ady availed themselves of this remarkable opportunity tp .secure, .tligi&atest Histoid of
tho World ever Written. We have only a few sets remaining, which we offer at a low price and on easy terms. ' "
Never Again Such a Book Bargain as.' Thi3
Wo will name our price only in direct letters to those sending the coupon below. Tear off the coupon Wite name and Address
Plainly and mail now before you forget it. Dr. Ridpath's family derive their income from ali
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PRES. McKINLEY said: I
"I urn familiar with tlio merits
of Uldpath'H History of tho
World, and cordlaHy conunond It
to tho scholar as woll as to tho
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BISHOP VINCENT said:
"nidpath's History Is in clear
ana uffrpoablo stylo, comprehen
sive In treatment, readablo typo
. and admirable illustrations. This
sot of books is a pormunont col
lege chair of Ronoral history in
one's own house."
PRESIDENT WARREN,
Boston University, said:
,"I should bo. Rlad to soo it
Placed in tho library of every
-young person in tho United
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pedal oiler to llitCoBMOMrreidewl9 lUuhr ol 'our
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A'ouny,
RmPATH throws the mantie of penwoaHty over the old
statJZn I- f t07'' Aleiander is tl'e;' pitriot, warrior,
Xe-X??! P0I?lat' C1'0Wnins tlle gloiT of Grecian history.
ttSunted andr nin F0' sees Themistooles with
over a Sift ?ty ? sMPs his Persian fleet of
th?s 1S1 !ff d elB t0 mould the lanSage n which
t ron Tea? , t01Romc Pcrol Nero upon the greatest
for ,nl ,t d SC Up a Por aman's,namo o stand
fore tlm rofnlf t? 1gT, "f you " ey- and reefe be
X P V tt"10 cd of his gilded dream has
tho flirm7r " , ' H .""' overBearmg, a giant pugilist in
tl e d.piomabc rmB lanhin with . ' i -n
wiuou says "you sia nnt '
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in nil tl.n ,;,i ,. """'Buiuia mere, lour-square ,
BriShrtp' , S n 6' th?ul, Proof against the wiles of
feeint and Uw poisoned darts of false friends; elear
SSSiw ZtSj S ! U? folloW-oimtrymen, and on into
another century, the most colossal world-figure of his time.
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