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Donal Grant

Read by Devorah Allen


George MacDonald


After leaving home in search of work, Donal Grant accepts a position as tutor to a young boy who lives in a sprawling castle, which also hou…

Malcolm

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George MacDonald


Malcolm MacPhail has lived, for all of his twenty or so years, in a fishing village on the north coast of Scotland. He lives with his grandf…

Little Miss Grasshopper

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Johanna Spyri


The Feland family go on a holiday in Switzerland. While there, their impulsive younger daughter gets into a scrape that teaches the whole fa…

Dymer

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C. S. Lewis


This is a narrative poem written by C.S. Lewis, begun in his teen years and published when he was a tutor at Oxford. It appeared in print un…

The Marquis of Lossie

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George MacDonald


This book is the sequel to Malcolm.Having now learned the truth of his own parentage, and some important facts regarding the birth of his la…

My Uncle Peter

In Christmas Short Works Collection 2022

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George MacDonald


The 2022 Christmas collection brings some old favourites along with some new selections, from the traditional to the bizarre. Among the sele…

Pillar 4. Community Policing and Crime Reduction, part 1

In Final Report of the President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing

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President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing and President'S Task Force On 21St Century Policing


In light of recent events that have exposed rifts in the relationships between local police and the communities they protect and serve, on D…

Snow-White and Rose-Red and the Big Black Bear

In A Book of Fairy-Tale Bears

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Clifton Johnson


Bears make an appearance in so many fairy tales and fables, it is difficult to imagine a fairy-tale world without them. However, in most of …

Chapter Five

In Peter Simple

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Frederick Marryat


Peter Simple, 'the fool of the family', son of a parson but heir presumptive to a title, goes to sea as midshipman during the Napoleonic war…

A Talk About Begonias

In Talks About Flowers

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Mary Decker Wellcome


To all Flower Lovers who may read these pages, we come with kindly greetings. To you we dedicate our Work. Encouraged by the many testimonia…

Chapter 7 Conditions of Effectual Prayer

In Godliness

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Catherine Booth


Catherine Booth and William Booth were a ministry team founding the Salvation Army, which has spread from its humble beginnings in England t…

The Higher Education

In Short Poetry Collection 186

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Ella Bentley Arthur


This is a collection of 34 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for November 2018.

Stories of Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), by Giorgio Vasari

In The World’s Story Volume V: Italy, France, Spain and Portugal

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Eva March Tappan


This is the fifth volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva March Ta…

Christian Science

In The Uses of Diversity

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G. K. Chesterton


A collection of 35 essays by G.K. Chesterton originally published in his weekly columns in "The Illustrated London News" and the &…

My Christmas Party, from Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood

In Christmas Short Works Collection 2018

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George MacDonald


A delightful collection of stories and poems, with several interesting selections discussing various Christmas and holiday traditions, and a…