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Chapter 24

In The Romance of the Forest

Read by Jamie Leigh Cooper


Ann Radcliffe


A Gothic novel famously mentioned by Jane Austen in "Northanger Abbey" as an inspiration for the romantic ideals and supernatural …

Dot and the Kangaroo (version 2)

Read by Tess Leigh


Ethel C. Pedley


A 5-year-old girl named Dot is lost in the outback after chasing a hare into the wood and losing sight of her home. She is approached by a r…

Little Prudy's Sister Susy

Read by Tess Leigh


Rebecca Sophia Clarke


Little Prudy’s Sister Suzy is the second book in the Little Prudy series. It follows three sisters, aged 3 to 8, through the Christmas break…

18 - Waly, Waly, Love be Bonny

In A Book of Old English Ballads

Read by Jamie


George Wharton Edwards


In this selection... the aim has been to bring within moderate compass a collection of these songs of the people which should fairly represe…

The Roman Empire Divided

In The Story of the Romans

Read by Jamie


H. A. Guerber


A collection of short stories and histories of Rome, from its beginning to its end. (Ann Boulais)

Essay on Teas

In A Treatise on Foreign Teas

Read by Jamie Todd


Hugh Smith


What would England be without tea? It is difficult to imagine, but there was a time in which tea was not quite as ubiquitous in Europe as it…

Attack

In The Year When Stardust Fell

Read by Jamie Todd


Raymond Fisher Jones


The story of The Year When Stardust Fell is not a story of the distant future or of the remote past. It is not a story of a never-never land…

The Emperor of Ice Cream

In Short Poetry Collection 084

Read by Jamie Gresens


Wallace Stevens


This is an open collection of poems for the months of November and December 2009.

SPITE THE MARTEN AND PEKAN THE FISHER -- The Pine Marten or American Sable and …

In The Burgess Animal Book for Children

Read by Jamie Wilking


Thornton W. Burgess


Peter Rabbit goes to school, with Mother Nature as his teacher. In this zoology book for children, Thornton W. Burgess describes the mammals…

QUEER FEET AND A QUEERER BILL: The Ruffed Grouse and the Crossbills.

In The Burgess Bird Book for Children

Read by Jamie Gardner


Thornton W. Burgess


The Burgess Bird Book for Children is a zoology book written in the form of a story featuring Peter Rabbit. Peter learns from his friend Je…

Chapter 5 - The Scattering of the People

In The Bible in Its Making

Read by Jamie Allen


Mildred Duff and Noel Hope and Mildred Duff


One great universal law runs through the realm of nature. Our Saviour gave it in a sentence: 'First the blade, then the ear, after that the …