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This is a compilation of papers and works from the fictional author Sir Roger de Coverley, who “contributed” to Joseph Addison’s The Spectator.  

A republication of the 1897 edition. The illustrated contents deal with all aspects of the fascinating art of graphology. A study of the relations existing between the handwriting of a person and his character. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are...

'May Christ Lift Thee Up' — the theme for the 1998 Women's Conference last spring at Brigham Young University — embodies the messages delivered at the popular conference. This volume includes talks from the conference on such topics as 'May Christ Lift Thee Up,' 'Sisters in the Gospel,'...

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,...

"The Art of Big Game Fishing" is a detailed and profusely-illustrated handbook on catching large fish, with a particular focus on fishing in American waters. Although old, this volume contains a wealth of timeless information and is highly recommended for modern readers with an interest...

Our bill creates the presumption that an employe is acting under the act unless he contracts to the contrary at the time of his employment, and of course the idea of that is to get around the constitutional provisions; therefore, there will be consent to act under the law, and consent to arbitration,...

THE American Revolution was no unrelated event, but formed a part of the history of the British race on both continents, and was not without influence on the history of mankind. As an event in British history, it wrought with other forces in effecting that change in the Constitution of the mother country...

So far as the Compiler is aware, no good collection of American wit and humour exists on this side of the Atlantic; certainly, no collection worthy to be considered as the American Joe Miller. In the well-known "Percy Anecdotes," in the numerous English Joe Millers, and other jest-books, a few of brother...

THE LAW OF SUCCESS During the winter of 1883 a slim, studious young man was working as assistant foreman in a greasy little machine shop at Aurora, Illinois. He was saving money with a view to spending the next year at the State University, and he was devoting every minute of his spare time to thought...

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the...

This early work on cranberry and blueberry cultivation is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It contains information on planting, insect control, harvesting and much more. This is a fascinating work and is thoroughly recommended for the amateur fruit grower. Many of the earliest...

This text contains a detailed guide to barley production on the farm, with information on germination, yields, and growth of barley. Including helpful tables, scientific information, simple instructions, and much more, this text contains all the information one might need to know for the successful...

Embark on a journey, where most people do not dare to go. To hell. Join six filmmakers in their search for hell around the globe. Read behind-the scenes stories revealing personal, often unexpected, or even unexplainable experiences and events from film sets in "hellish" destinations. Visit wild northern...

At Philadelphia in the summer of 1776, the Delegates to the Continental Congress courageously signed a document declaring the independence of the Thirteen American Colonies from Great Britain. Not only did the Declaration of Independence create a Nation, but it also pronounced timeless democratic...