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The Magic Ring - Germany

In Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 02

Read by Mack Hopper


Marie Harriette Frary


This collection is dedicated to recordings of short mythical or legendary works which are in the Public Domain. The stories tell of legends,…

Two Bolshevists and a Pessimist

In G. K. Chesterton's Newspaper Columns: The New Witness - 1921

Read by Mack Hopper


G. K. Chesterton


A collection of the newspaper columns/essays written by G.K. Chesterton for "The New Witness", under the heading "At the Sign…

A Dreamer's Tales

Read by David Mack


Lord Dunsany


"A Dreamer's Tales" is the fifth book by Irish fantasy writer Lord Dunsany, considered a major influence on the work of H. P. Love…

Ch 02: Everett Wharton

In The Prime Minister

Read by Mack


Anthony Trollope


The Prime Minister is the fifth in Trollope's series of six Palliser novels. With Phineas' difficulties resolved, Trollope introduces new c…

16 - The Shoemaker Rat

In The Sandman's Hour

Read by Lyman Hopper


Abbie Phillips Walker


Reading bedtime stories to children can be a wonderful way to relax and at the same time act out the exciting things happening in the story …

The Ass in the Lion's Skin

In In the Nursery of My Bookhouse

Read by Lyman Hopper


Olive Beaupre Miller, Walter de la Mare and Variousandolive Beaupre Miller


Full of delightful nursery rhymes, charming poems and engaging stories, folk and fairy tales, this is the first volume of the "My Bookh…

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In The Children's Six Minutes

Read by Lyman Hopper


Bruce S. Wright


This is a nice collection of 52 kid-aimed sermons by missionary Wright while he served in the Philippines in the World War I era. Each offer…

04 - Chapter 3: Rival Pantheons and Representative Deities

In Myths of Babylonia and Assyria

Read by Marilyn Mack


Donald Alexander Mackenzie


Donald Alexander Mackenzie (1873 – March 2, 1936) was a Scottish journalist and prolific writer on religion, mythology and anthropology in t…

33 - Of Large Acquaintance; Or, an Essay to Prove the Folly of Seeking Many Fri…

In The Morals (Moralia), Book 1

Read by Marilyn Mack


Plutarch and Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus


The Moralia (or The morals or Matters relating to customs and mores) is a work by the 1st-century Greek scholar Plutarch of Chaeronea. It is…

05 - Partition 3, Section 1, Member 3

In The Anatomy of Melancholy Volume 3

Read by Marilyn Mack


Robert Burton


The Anatomy of Melancholy is a book by Robert Burton, first published in 1621. On its surface, the book is a medical textbook in which Burto…