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The Sirens, Or Pleasures

In The Wisdom of the Ancients, A Series of Mythological Fables

Read by Abigail Johnston

Francis Bacon and Sir Francis Bacon

"Now I suppose most people will think I am but entertaining myself with a toy, and using much the same kind of licence in expounding th…

The Story of King Arthur - Part 1: Of Arthur's Birth and How He Became King

In The Junior Classics Volume 4: Heroes and Heroines of Chivalry

Read by Abigail Johnston

William Patten

The purpose of The Junior Classics is to provide, in ten volumes containing about five thousand pages, a classified collection of tales, sto…

A Good Seed Cake

In A History of and Suggestions in the Making of Biscuits, Quick Breads and Cake

Read by Abigail Johnston

Claudia Quigley Murphy

This is a very short treatise on breads and cakes, published in 1921. The author is Claudia Quigley Murphy, a notable American journalist an…

Tom was Goin' for a Poet.

In Farm Ballads

Read by Abigail Johnston

Will Carleton

Farm Ballads is a rather influential volume of poetry by American poet Will Carleton. The poems are concerning rural life in Michigan, where…

Observing by Hand: Sketching the Nebulae in the Nineteenth Century

In TORCH | The Oxford Research in the Humanities

Read by Omar Nasim, Stephen Johnston, Martin Kemp and Chris Lintott

Various

University of Oxford Podcasts

Renée Fleming, "In Conversation"

In Humanitas - Visiting Professorships at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge

Read by Renée Fleming and Edward Seckerson

Various

University of Oxford Podcasts

Part 3 Ch 23 - On The Practice of Bodily Mortification.

In Introduction to the Devout Life

Read by Stephen

Saint Francis de Sales

First published in the early 17th century, it has proven its value as a daily spiritual guide and helpful reference for living an authentic …

The Tizard Mission

In Brasenose College

Read by Stephen Phelps and Georgina Edwards

Various

University of Oxford Podcasts

What does the 2011 census tell us about ethnic diversity and integration in Engl…

In Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)

Read by Ludi Simpson and Stephen Jivraj

Various

University of Oxford Podcasts

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