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The Four Million

Read by Marian Brown

O. Henry

Born in 1862 and died in 1910, O. Henry’s birth name is William Sydney Porter; however, he adopted the pen name O. Henry while in prison. He…

The Trimmed Lamp: and other Stories of the Four Million

Read by Marian Brown

O. Henry

Born in 1862 and died in 1910, O. Henry’s birth name is William Sydney Porter; however, he adopted the pen name O. Henry while in prison. He…

Habsburg Rule in the Netherlands

In History of Holland

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George Edmundson

The title, "History of Holland," given to this volume is fully justified by the predominant part which the great maritime province…

Chapter 22

In The Last of the Mohicans - A Narrative of 1757 (version 2)

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James Fenimore Cooper

This story is set in the British province of New York during the French and Indian War, and concerns a Huron massacre (with passive French a…

The Ass In The Lion’s Skin

In Aesop's Fables, Volume 03 (Fables 51-75)

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Aesop

Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

The Vain Jackdaw

In Aesop's Fables, Volume 04 (Fables 76-100)

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Aesop

Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

The Lion and The Bull

In Aesop's Fables, Volume 06 (Fables 126-150)

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Aesop

Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

The Grasshopper and The Ants

In Aesop's Fables, Volume 07 (Fables 151-175)

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Aesop

Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

The Pack Ass and The Wild Ass

In Aesop's Fables, Volume 08 (Fables 176-200)

Read by Marian Brown

Aesop

Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

Chapter 18

In Don Quixote - Vol. 1

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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (transl. John Ormsby) and Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Don Quixote is an early novel written by Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Cervantes created a fictional origin for the story in …