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  • We Have Not a Government

    The Articles of Confederation and the Road to the Constitution

    by George William Van Cleve ...
    "Provides a focused explanation of the reasons the Articles of Confederation, the nation's first federal constitution, went lurching toward collapse." —Jack Rakove, Pulitzer Prize winner, The Washington PostIn 1783, as the Revolutionary War came to a close, Alexander Hamilton resigned in disgust from the Continental Congress after it refused to consider a fundamental reform of the Articles of ... Read more

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  • The Candle of Vision

    by AE (George William Russell) ...
    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • The Mysteries of London (Complete)

    by George William MacArthur Reynolds ...
    BETWEEN the 10th and 13th centuries Civilisation withdrew from Egypt and Syria, rested for a little space at Constantinople, and then passed away to the western climes of Europe. From that period these climes have been the grand laboratory in which Civilisation has wrought out refinement in every art and every science, and whence it has diffused its benefits over the earth. It has taught commerce ... Read more

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  • The candle of vision

    by George William Russell ...
    A set of transcendent essays on Celtic mysticism, describing Russells’ luminous excursions into the otherworld, including clairvoyant and prophetic visions, precognition of Gnostic concepts, past-life and astral journeys, and, always, heightened awareness of the beauty that pervades mundane reality. Russell describes encounters with what today we would call UFOs, and attempts to construct a ... Read more

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  • Imaginations and Reveries

    by George William Russell ...
    "Immaginations and Reveries" is one of the masterpieces of George William Russell (1867-1935), Irish writer, poet, essayist, painter and nationalist. In this complex work reflects Russell's love for the investigation of human nature and, therefore, mysticism. Through a rather decadent type of narration, the reader will be gradually led, through the stories of the characters included in the book, ... Read more

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  • The Two Santas Christmas Eve Toy Race: Santa Christina (Mrs. Claus) and Her Sled Dogs Race Against Her Husband (Santa Claus) and His Reindeer

    by George William Kelly ...
    The real name of Mrs. Claus is "Santa Christina." For a long, long time, however, girls and boys (and parents and grandparents) never knew the real name of Mrs. Claus. They gave all their attention to her husband, Santa Claus, because he delivered toys to children who believe in Christmas. If people thought about Mrs. Claus, they imagined her "keeping house" at the North Pole, knitting in a ... Read more

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  • The Candle of Vision

    by George William Russell ...
    George Russell was an Irish author and devotee of theosophy. Russell often wrote under the pen name A E . The Candle of Vision is a collection of Russells essays on Celtic mysticism and esoterica. ... Read more

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  • Meet Santa Christina! ("Mrs. Santa Claus")

    by George William Kelly ...
    Heretofore, children have always imagined "Mrs. Claus" baking cookies or knitting sweaters. They had no idea "Mrs. Claus" had a name of her own. Her real name is "Santa Christina." Now they learn she is an active outdoor sportswoman. She mushes about the North Pole with seven sled dogs. After she proves her dogs can run as fast as reindeer, Santa Christina agrees to help Santa Claus deliver ... Read more

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  • A Brilliant Void

    A Selection of Classic Irish Science Fiction

    by Various, Fitz-James O'Brien, Dorothy Macardle, George William Russell ...
    An astronomer challenges an emperor. A hunter pursues the last dinosaur through a remote rainforest. A young Kerryman emigrates to the Moon to seek his fortune. These fifteen darkly funny stories illuminate a side of Irish literary history that is often overlooked. In the 19th and 20th centuries, the winds of change came rushing in Ireland's direction. Science and technology would transform ... Read more

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  • Prue and I

    by George William Curtis ...
    The essays in "Prue and I" are written in a conversational style, often featuring Curtis's musings on nature, society, domestic life, friendship, and the human condition. The title essay, "Prue and I," serves as a narrative frame through which Curtis presents his thoughts and observations, ostensibly discussing life with his wife, Prue.Curtis's essays are characterized by their warmth, wit, and ... Read more

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  • The Potiphar Papers

    by George William Curtis ...
    The essays in "The Potiphar Papers" are satirical in nature and often poke fun at various aspects of society, particularly the upper classes and the pretensions of the wealthy elite. The title character, Potiphar, is used as a symbol of an affluent man in the stories, and the essays provide witty and clever commentary on the social and cultural issues of the time.George William Curtis was known ... Read more

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  • Guide to Stoicism

    by St. George William Joseph Stock ...
    Among the Greeks and Romans of the classical age philosophy occupied the place taken by religion among ourselves. Their appeal was to reason not to revelation. To what, asks Cicero in his Offices, are we to look for training in virtue, if not to philosophy? Now, if truth is believed to rest upon authority it is natural that it should be impressed upon the mind from the earliest age, since the ... Read more

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