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In Greek and Roman Ghost Stories

Read by Timothy Ferguson


Lacy Collison-Morely and Lacy Collison-Morley


A non-fiction work, comparing and collecting ghost stories by Classical Greek and Republican or Imperial Roman authors. (Summary by Timothy …

RUNE XXV. Wainamoinen's Wedding-songs

In The Kalevala: the Epic Poem of Finland (Crawford Translation)

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Elias Lonnrot and Elias Lönnrot


This is the epic of Finland. It is the combined folk tales of the Finnish nation starting with the birth of the world from the egg of a seab…

Letter to Sura

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 002

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Pliny, the Younger and Pliny the Younger


A collection of fifteen stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up…

English: The Raven

In The Raven (Multilingual)

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Edgar Allan Poe


The Raven, by Edgar Alan Poe, is one of the most famous poems ever written. First published in 1845, it was soon reprinted, illustrated, emu…

Town Life in Australia

In Australian Miscellany

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R.E.N. Twopeny (1857-1915) and R. E. N. Twopeny


A collection in celebration of 2012 Year of Reading Australia. Readers chose fiction, non fiction and poetry - we only asked that the readin…

15 - Chapter XV: Antillia, the Island of the Seven Cities

In Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic

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Thomas Higginson and Thomas Wentworth Higginson


The sea has always been, by the mystery of its horizon, the fury of its storms, and the variableness of the atmosphere above it, the foreord…

24 - Ch.18.i - Mr W.B. Yeats: 1. His Own Account of Himself

In Old and New Masters

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Robert Lynd


Jane Austen, WB Yeats, Chesterton, Shaw... these are personal and intelligent short essays on a selection of great (and great-ish) writers: …

Rafts and Boats

In The Art of Travel

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Sir Francis Galton


The Art of Travel is a handbook of practical advice for the adventure seeking Victorian. We hear how to organize all steps of a voyage, from…

The Jerilderie Letter

In Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 023

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Edward (Ned) Kelly and Ned Kelly


A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the rea…

Introduction, Beenleigh, Tweed Heads, Cleveland

In Tours in the South Coast District

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Queensland Railways


An early booklet, designed to encourage tourism in the northern parts of New South Wales, and the southern parts of Queensland, particularly…

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