Jose: Our Little Portuguese Cousin
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Example in this ebook One of the important historic events of the present century is the revolution which took place in Portugal on the third day of October, 1910, when King Manuel II lost his throne. The king and his mother were exiled and fled from Lisbon, the capital city, to England. A republic was proclaimed throughout Portugal, and a new, progressive government was adopted on December 1st, 1910. Portugal is often described as "a garden by the side of the sea." Its strength as a country lies in its agriculture, especially in its vineyards, which are the chief source of wealth. Educatio...
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- Jose: Our Little Portuguese Cousin
- Preface
- List of Illustrations
- CHAPTER I Jose's secret
- CHAPTER II THE ELDER BROTHER
- CHAPTER III A PORTUGUESE HOME
- CHAPTER IV GARDEN AND VINEYARD
- CHAPTER V THE HUSKING OF THE MAIZE
- CHAPTER VI AN AUTUMN RAMBLE
- CHAPTER VII WINTER WORK AND PLAY
- CHAPTER VIII WHEN SPRING UNLOCKS THE FLOWERS
- CHAPTER IX ON ST. ANTONIO'S DAY
- CHAPTER X BETTER TIMES
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