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07 - Chapter 7

In The Young Crusoe, or The Shipwrecked Boy

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Barbara Hofland


The Young Crusoe, or The Shipwrecked Boy (1829) Novel. At the novel's opening, Charles Crusoe, thirteen years of age, asks his mother if he …

Introductory Note and Chapter 01

In Bible (DRV) Apocrypha/Deuterocanon: 2 Maccabees

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Douay-Rheims Version (DRV) and Douay-Rheims Version


The Book of 2 Machabees (more commonly rendered 2 Maccabees) is an abridgement of another work, now lost, which describes the events surroun…

BALDNESS AND INTELLECTUALITY

In The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac

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Eugene Field


Do you love books? No, I mean REALLY love books? These series of sketches on the delights, adventures, and misadventures connected with bibl…

Question 80 - OF THE APPETITIVE POWERS IN GENERAL (In Two Articles)

In Summa Theologica - 04 Pars Prima, On Man

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Saint Thomas Aquinas


The Summa Theologica (or the Summa Theologiae or simply the Summa, written 1265–1274) is the most famous work of Thomas Aquinas (c. 1225–127…

03 - The Ugly Duckling

In Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and Short Stories Volume 2, 1844 to 1847

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Hans Christian Andersen


A collection of some of Hans Christian Andersen's works. He is a Danish author and poet most famous for his fairy tales. (Summary by Kristin…

Oliver Twist, Chapter IX

In Short Story Collection Vol. 054

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Charles Dickens


LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 054: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

Acehnese

In Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Volume 02

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United Nations


The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a declaration adopted by the United Nations General Assembly (10 December 1948 at Palais…

Preface to the Second Edition, Prologue

In Calculus Made Easy

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Silvanus P. Thompson


Calculus Made Easy: Being a Very-Simplest Introduction to Those Beautiful Methods of Reckoning which Are Generally Called by the Terrifying …

05 - The Story of Aladdin; or, The Wonderful Lamp Part 1 (Arabian Nights Entert…

In Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know

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Hamilton Wright Mabie


This is a collection of well known fairy tales by various authors, including the Brothers Grimm, Charles Perrault and many others. (Summary …

The 1st Ockham Debate: The Problem of Quantum Measurement

In The Ockham Lecture - The Merton College Physics Lecture

Read by James Binney and Simon Saunders


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

09 - Wolf Takes Vengance Upon His People

In The Wolf Hunters

Read by Adam Doughty


James Oliver Curwood


Follow Roderick and his friends Wabi and Mukoki on their adventures in the pristine North. They fight voracious wolves, hostile natives, and…

Prometheus, Friend of Man (from Myths and Legends of all Nations)

In Short Story Collection Vol. 049

Read by Adam Tomkins


Translated by Logan Marshall (1884- ) and Logan Marshall


LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 049: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.'H…

Mrs. March's Revenge

In Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1904

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Lucy Maud Montgomery


Lucy Maud Montgomery (L.M. Montgomery) was a prolific Canadian writer of books and short stories for children and adults during the first ha…

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