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“The Flu”: A Brief History of Influenza in U. S. America, Europe, Hawaii

Read by Grace Buchanan

A. Mouritz

PREFACEThis Booklet has been written and compiled for the use of any student or layman who seeks concise and clear information on the histor…

The Best Nonsense Verses

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Josephine Daskam Bacon

From Lewis Carroll's Jabberwocky to limericks written by Anonymous, some of the crankiest, most logical and lyrical people turn common sense…

Part 2, chapter 3, section 1: The Constitutionality of Emancipation in the Insu…

In The Wrong of Slavery, the Right of Emancipation, and the Future of the African …

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Robert Dale Owen

"The Wrong of Slavery" is a work written by Robert Dale Owen based largely off of the work of the Freedmen's Inquiry Commission wh…

Chapter 1

In The Man On The Other Side

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Ada Barnett

Ruth never expected to have a house of her own. Raised in an orphanage, she is forced to work for her living. She chooses to work in a book …

PAINFUL SCENE AT THE DRONES CLUB

In Leave it to PSmith

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P. G. Wodehouse

Freddie Threepwood and his uncle are in difficulties. Freddie wants a thousand pounds to start a bookmaker’s business and to marry Eve, whil…

A Pair of Silk Stockings by Kate Chopin

In Short Story Collection Vol. 086

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Kate Chopin

A diverse collection of short stories selected and read in English by Librivox readers. Old favorites, such as Oscar Wilde, Lord Dunsany, St…

A Campfire Interpreter -- Alice C. Fletcher

In Heroines of Service

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Mary Rosetta Parkman

From time immemorial, women have served as wives, mothers and domestic organizers. But in the nineteenth century, the lives of women were ch…

Of Seneca's Writings

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 070

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Roger L'Estrange

Twenty short nonfiction works selected by the readers. “Shall we ever be able to visit the moon?” queries journalist Charles Nevers Holmes i…

I’m Nobody

In Short Poetry Collection 204

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Emily Dickinson

This is a collection of 54 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for May 2020.

Anne of Green Gables

In First Chapter Collection 006

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Lucy Maud Montgomery

The first chapter of a book is often the hook to draw a reader in. It could make you eager for more or realize it isn't for you. Here we off…