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Launch of the Hiawatha

In From Distant Shores

Read by Larry Wilson


Mary Electa Adams


This is a small volume of poems by Canadian women's rights activist and educator Mary Adams. - Summary by Carolin

Spring Song of the Swallow - Read by LCW

In Spring Song of the Swallow

Read by Larry Wilson


Marietta Holley


LibriVox volunteers bring you 10 recordings of "Spring Song of the Swallow", by Marietta Holley (better known as Josiah Allen's Wi…

Epilogue

In A Honeymoon in Space

Read by Larry Wilson


George Griffith


Miss Lilla Zaidie Rennick is on a trans-Atlantic trip to England, she is supposed to marry Marquis of Byfleet, son of the Duke of Duncaster …

Wedlock - Read by LCW

In Wedlock

Read by Larry Wilson


Jenny Grahame


This poem is taken from A Book of Women’s Verse published in 1921. (Summary by David Lawrence)

Part III The Dog in Action / Told to the Missionary

In A Dog's Book of Verse

Read by Larry Wilson


J. Earl Clauson


It is not surprising that dogs, beloved by so many, have received many poetic tributes throughout history. Here the author has gathered tog…

A Poor Rule

In Options

Read by Larry Wilson


O. Henry


O. Henry needs no introduction of course; the man who made the short story with the surprise ending famous. These 16 stories are all wonder…

The Envious Wren

In Birds and All Nature, Vol. IV, No 5, November 1898

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Various


"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and br…

Biographical Sketches, Preface, Dedication and Organization

In The American Postal Service, Second Edition

Read by Larry Wilson


Louis Melius


The history of the postal service in the United States goes back to the colonial period, but was established more formally with the issuing …

Ten Minutes' Delay from 'Tiger and Tom and Other Stories for Boys'

In LibriVox 10th Anniversary Collection

Read by Larry Wilson


Unknown


This year is the 10th anniversary of our beloved LibriVox and to celebrate, readers have found and recorded 100 items with a connection to t…

The Declaration - Read by LCW

In The Declaration

Read by Larry Wilson


Nathaniel Parker Willis


Nathaniel Parker Willis is also known as N. P. Willis. He was an American author, poet and editor who worked with several notable American w…

Book 6, Chapter 7 Part 1: Practice - Torture

In History of the Inquisition of Spain, Vol. 3

Read by Larry Wilson


Henry Charles Lea


The 3rd volume of Lea's monumental work on the Spanish Inquisition. This volume covers torture practices; the trial process; punishments; Je…

Perils of the Small Hours

In The Burning Wheel

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Aldous Huxley


Though Aldous Huxley is best known for his later novels and essays, he started his writing career as a poet. The Burning Wheel is his first …

All Mad

In Poems of Cheer

Read by Larry Wilson


Ella Wheeler Wilcox


This is another volume in Ella Wheeler Wilcox's series. This time, the topic is "Cheer". - Summary by Carolin

Book I - Chapter 1

In Cyropaedia: The Education of Cyrus

Read by Larry Wilson


Xenophon


The Cyropaedia (or Cyropedia) is a partly fictional biography of Cyrus the Great, written in the early 4th century BC by the Athenian gentle…

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