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Hurlbut's Story of the Bible Part 2
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Jesse Lyman Hurlbut
Some years ago, the editor of an English magazine sent a communication to "the hundred greatest men in Great Britain" asking them …
Letters of Ulysses S. Grant to His Father and His Youngest Sister
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Ulysses S. Grant
Among the national leaders whose names will always hold an honorable place in American history is Ulysses S. Grant, the simple-hearted man a…
Recollections of Bush Life in Australia
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Henry William Haygarth
This was written in the mid 1800’s at time when Australia saw an influx of immigration from Europe and when England was sending some prisone…
The Criminal from Lost Honour
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Friedrich Schiller
"In the whole history of man there is no chapter more instructive for the heart and mind than the annals of his errors. On the occasion…
Reading: An Essay
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Hugh Walpole
A famous English author's thoughts on the power of reading. - Summary by David Wales
Comic History of England
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Bill Nye
Edgar Wilson “Bill” Nye (1850 – 1896) was a distinguished American journalist, who later became widely known as a humorist. Jim “jimmowatt” …
The Variable Man (Version 2)
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Philip K. Dick
Philip K. Dick wrote some great Science Fiction and here is an example. Published in 1953, in Space Science Fiction, t his story explores a…
Dere Mable
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Edward Streeter
Bill is in training camp, preparing to go off to World War I. This book is a collection of love letters written to his sweetheart, Mable. Th…
"Abe" Lincoln's Anecdotes and Stories
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R. D. Wordsworth
According to the compiler, R.D. Wordsworth, this is a collection of the best stories told by Lincoln which made him famous as America's Best…
The Impostures of Scapin
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Molière
Scapin is a liar, a schemer, an arrogant meddler who thinks he can make people do anything. And yet sometimes he acts in the cause of good. …
The Booklover and His Books
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Henry Lyman Koopman
This book about books was written by Harry Lyman Koopman, who served as the head librarian for Brown University from 1893 to 1930. Published…
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 102
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Various
"It is difficult for the human mind to take a comprehensive view of a subject." This is how librarian Arthur Bostwick begins his e…
Scoundrels' Return A History Of Lifemanship
The Scoundrels' Return: a History of Lifemanship Adapted by George Poles from the books by Stephen Potter Ian Carmichael revisits Sch…
Geschichte des dreißigjährigen Kriegs
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Friedrich Schiller
Schiller (1759 - 1805), einer der Weimarer Klassiker, bekannt als Dichter und Dramatiker, studierte zunächst Medizin, wirkte auch als P…
Bill Bolton and Hidden Danger
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Noel E. Sainsbury, Jr.
Third entry in series of mystery-adventures about Midshipman Bill Bolton, a 17-year-old US Navy pilot. - Summary by Matt Pierard
Sammlung deutscher Gedichte 016
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Various
Eine Sammlung von 20 deutschen Gedichten für LibriVox.Der Kapitän von Walt Whitman wurde übersetzt von Wilhelm Schöler…
The Letter, A Play in Three Acts
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W. Somerset Maugham
The wife of a plantation manager in "British Malaysia" shoots a man of their acquaintance while her husband is away from home. She…
Bag-Pipes at Sea
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Clinton Scollard
LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Bag-Pipes at Sea by Clinton Scollard. This was the weekly poetry project for February 15th, 2…
Bill Quigley Message To A Social Justice Law Student (excepts Podcast)
Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau - essential excepts from Civil Disobedience, mixed with music