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George Cornewall Lewis

    April 21, 1806 – April 13, 1863

    This author was known for his significant contributions to public administration and policy, particularly concerning social welfare reforms. His extensive writings delve into the complexities of governance and legislation, reflecting a keen analytical mind and a deep understanding of societal issues. He played a crucial role in shaping administrative structures and enacting influential legislation. His career trajectory was marked by a rapid ascent through public service, holding key positions that allowed him to implement substantial reforms and influence the direction of the state.

    The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race
    On Local Disturbances in Ireland: And On the Irish Church Question
    Letters ... to Various Friends, Ed. by Sir G.F. Lewis
    A Treatise on the Methods of Observation and Reasoning in Politics
    An Essay on the Government of Dependencies
    An Essay on the Influence of Authority in Matters of Opinion
    • 2023

      This volume includes a selection of personal letters written by 19th century British politician and scholar George Cornewall Lewis. Covering a wide range of topics, from politics to literature, these letters offer insights into the mind of a prominent thinker of the era.

      Letters ... to Various Friends, Ed. by Sir G.F. Lewis
    • 2023

      First published in 1853, this classic work of political philosophy remains a foundational text in the field of democratic theory. Lewis explores the merits and challenges of different forms of government, including democracy, oligarchy, and monarchy, and argues that the best system is one that balances the interests of elites and common citizens alike.

      A Dialogue on the Best Form of Government
    • 2023
    • 2023

      Culturally significant, this reproduction preserves the integrity of the original artifact, showcasing its historical value. It includes original copyright references and library stamps, emphasizing its importance in the knowledge base of civilization. The work serves as a testament to the preservation of literary heritage, allowing readers to engage with the text as it was originally presented.

      A History of the Literature of Ancient Greece
    • 2023

      This reprint of a historical book from 1875 aims to preserve and make accessible older literature, ensuring that it remains available to the public despite potential issues like missing pages or lower quality. Published by Anatiposi, the focus is on maintaining the integrity of historical texts for future generations.

      An Essay on the Influence of Authority Matters of Opinion
    • 2023
    • 2022
    • 2022

      The book, originally published in 1859, offers a reprint of a classic work, preserving its historical significance and literary value. It provides readers with an opportunity to explore the themes and ideas presented in the original text, reflecting the context of its time. This edition aims to maintain the integrity of the author's vision while making it accessible to contemporary audiences.

      On Foreign Jurisdiction and the Extradition of Criminals
    • 2022

      Originally published in 1875, this reprint offers a glimpse into the historical context and themes of its time. The book captures the essence of its era through its narrative, characters, and societal commentary, making it a valuable resource for readers interested in historical literature. Its enduring relevance is highlighted by its continued publication, inviting new audiences to explore its insights and storytelling.

      An Essay on the Influence of Authority in Matters of Opinion