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19 - The Book

In The Story Book of Science

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Jean-Henri Fabre


The famed French naturalist Fabre covers a large variety of subjects in these 70 short but fascinating essays about insects, animals and nat…

Bk 02, ch. 13: Little Gervais

In Les Misérables, Volume 1

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Victor Hugo


This is book 1 of 5. An ex-convict breaks parole and starts a new life as a righteous man, but is pursued by a police inspector. Along the w…

German re-armament, 1935

In Selected House of Commons Speeches

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Winston Churchill and Winston S. Churchill


Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874 – 1965) was a British politician known chiefly for his leadership of the United Kingdom during W…

King O'Toole and his Goose

In Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories

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Various


Since this series of books is intended for all young people from oneto one hundred, it opens with about eighty of the old MOTHER GOOSERHYMES…

Another fierce Conflict

In The Three Midshipmen

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William Henry Giles Kingston


This is the start of a series of four books following three friends through their career in the navy. Terence, Jack and Alick first meet at …

Chapter 11, "What's your little game?"

In The Dumpling

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Coulson Kernahan


Assigned to write an exposé on London opium dens a newspaperman unexpectedly finds himself the key to foiling an anarchistic plot to …

Chapter XXVI - Part 1

In Ramona

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Helen Hunt Jackson


Ramona, a novel written by Helen Hunt Jackson (1884), is the story of a part-Scottish and part-Native American orphan girl growing up and ge…

The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls

In Short Poetry Collection 079

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for the month of May 2009.

16 - Chapter 16

In In His Steps

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Charles Monroe Sheldon


In His Steps takes place in the railroad town of Raymond. The main character is the Rev. Henry Maxwell, pastor of the First Church of Raymon…

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