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Coffee Break Collection 002 - Faith
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Various
This is a collection of short (15 minute or less readings) works in English suitable for a coffee break at work or a short commuter ride. Th…
Visions
Read by David Leeson
Coulson Kernahan
Deeper questions of life and death, and of God’s relationship to man, are explored in this collection of “dreams” by a noted English novelis…
Tolstoy
Read by Lee Smalley
L. Winstanley
Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) is universally regarded as one of the greatest authors in history. This brief biography discusses, among other thing…
Schubert And His Works
Read by David Wales
Herbert Francis Peyser
This is a short introduction to Franz Schubert’s life and works. “…to give the casual radio listener a slight idea of Schubert’s inundating…
Bible (PE) NT 04: Κατά Ιωάννην (John)
Read by peaceuntoyou
Patriarchiki Ekdosi
Tο κατά Ιωάννη Ευαγγέλιο παρουσιάζει τον Ιησού από την (Αρχή) , σαν τον αιώνιο Λόγο που γίνεται σάρκα.Όταν το Σάββατο θεραπεύει και όταν απο…
Rhymed Receipts for Any Occasion
Read by Betsie Bush
Imogen Clark
In addition to being amusing, recipes written in a poetic form were easy to remember and used as learning tools for the young housekeeper. M…
Bible (Reina Valera) NT 21-22: 1, 2 Pedro
Read by Joyfull
Reina-Valera
1-2 PedroLos lectores de la primera carta del Apóstol Pedro estaban confundidos y desalentados por la persecución que estaban …
The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 1, Chapter 05)
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Thomas Babington Macaulay
This chapter of Macaulay’s History of England is concerned, for a large part, with insurrection against James II and his manoeuverings to su…
Dinosaurs, With Special Reference to the American Museum Collections
Read by Jeffery
William Diller Matthew
America has had a fascination with dinosaurs, particularly since the wild enthusiasm of Jurassic Park and its sequels. The term "dinosa…
The Cycle Industry, its origin, history and latest developments
Read by Phil Benson
Walter Ferdinando Grew
From the velocipede to the motor cycle in twenty chapters. A short history of the British bicycle industry from its origins in a Coventry se…
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 047
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Various and Plato
Eighteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include philosophy and thought -- Plato, A…
Christmas Poetry and Hymn Collection
Read by Douglas D. Anderson
Various
This collection includes 40 different Christmas carols collected and read by Douglas D. Anderson, the creator of The Hymns and Carols of Chr…
Robert O'Hara Burke and the Australian Exploring Expedition of 1860
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Andrew Jackson
A non-fictional account of Burke and Wills's 1860 expedition to cross the Australian continent from south to north and then return. Containi…
Denslow's Three Bears
Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)
W. W. Denslow
This version of the classic tale of the three bears has a heroine named Golden Hair. The jolly bears, instead of chasing her away from their…
The Desert, Further Studies in Natural Appearances
Read by Sue Anderson
John Charles Van Dyke
The Desert by John Charles Van Dyke, published in 1901, is a lush, poetic description of the natural beauty of the American Southwest. "…
Beacon Lights of History, Vol 4: Imperial Antiquity
Read by KHand
John Lord
Volume 4 discusses some of the key leaders of the ancient world, including Julius Caesar, Marcus Aurelius and Constantine, as well as import…
The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 3, Chapter 11)
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Thomas Babington Macaulay
In chapter 11 William and Mary have been crowned and settle down to the task of ruling England. An endless succession of British noblemen jo…
Bible (Reina Valera) NT 12: La Epistola del Apostol San Pablo a los Colosenses
Read by Joyfull
Reina-Valera
El apóstol Pablo escribió esta carta a la iglesia de Colosas desde una prisión en Roma. En la carta Pablo combate las f…
The Spirit Of Education
Read by Jeff White
Jeff White
What is education? It's a term we use every day to describe the process of putting 25 or 30 young souls into a cinder block room and fillin…
The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 4, Chapter 21)
Read by Brendan Stallard
Thomas Babington Macaulay
This is volume 4 chapter 21 of a series of books written by the Baron Macaulay (1800-1859) in the 19th century. It starts with a brief resum…