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Tales 2: Mr. Minns and His Cousin

In Sketches by Boz: Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People

Read by Ken Theriot


Charles Dickens


Sketches by Boz is a collection of short pieces published by Charles Dickens in 1836 accompanied by illustrations by George Cruikshank. It c…

Selected poems

In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 01

Read by Ken Sterry


William Allingham


The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

25 - Chapter 25

In John Halifax, Gentleman

Read by Ken Felt


Dinah Craik and Dinah Maria Mulock Craik


This novel, published in 1856, was one of the popular and beloved novels in the Victorian era. It is told in the first person by Phineas Fle…

Version 9

In The Explanation

Read by Ken Sterry


Rudyard Kipling


LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of The Explanation by Rudyard Kipling. This was the Weekly Poetry project for November 1st, 2009…

Parting – Read by KES

In Parting

Read by Ken Sterry


Charlotte Brontë


LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of Parting by Charlotte Brontë. This was the Weekly Poetry project for October 25th, 2009.

Version 12

In History of a Life

Read by Ken Sterry


Barry Cornwall


LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of History of a Life by Bryan Waller Procter (pseud. Barry Cornwall). This was the Weekly Poetry…

Likely to Love

In English Synonyms and Antonyms

Read by Ken Sterry


James Champlin Fernald


English Synonyms and Antonyms is basically a vocabulary builder that students might use as they prepare for entrance or exit exams. Each ent…

Chapter 22

In Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (version 3)

Read by Ken Tischler


Mark Twain


The book is noted for its colorful description of people and places along the Mississippi River, and its sober and often scathing look at en…

Maxims 131-140

In The Art of Worldly Wisdom

Read by Ken Masters


Baltasar Gracián


300 short maxims by Spanish Jesuit Baltasar Gracian (1601-1658). The advice is still useful and insightful for our modern world. Gracian was…

Part 3, Ch 6: The Grin

In The Other Side of the Hill, and Home Again

Read by Ken Masters


Frank W. Boreham


Frank Boreham was a well known preacher who served in England, Australia, and New Zealand. He published dozens of books and thousands of edi…

A Hottentot's Love for Her Teachers and the Power of Prayer

In Narratives of Colored Americans

Read by Ken Masters


Abigail Mott


Abigail Mott was a Quaker and abolitionist from New York who, along with fellow Quaker M. S. Wood, has compiled a provocative collection of …

The man without a name, by Frances M. Butler

In The Black Cat Vol. 02 No. 04 January 1897

Read by Ken Masters


Various


The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Man…

Beginning the world

In The Rover Vol. 01 No. 13

Read by Ken Masters


Lawrence Labree and Seba Smith


"The Rover: A weekly magazine of tales, poetry and engravings, original and selected" was a magazine started in 1843 by Seba Smith…

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