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A Dream of John Ball

Read by Lauren Huff

William Morris

A Dream of John Ball recounts a dream of being transported back in time to 1381 during the Peasants' Revolt as John Ball and an army of peas…

Lesson VI. Order of Acanthopterygians

In The Elements of Herpetology and Ichthyology

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William Ruschenberger

This succinct little textbook from 1844 presents an introduction to herpetology and ichthyology. The information, albeit not current, is sti…

They Come to Wulstead

In The Well at the World's End: Book 4: The Road Home

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William Morris

In The Well at the World's End, Ralph of Upmeads, youngest son of the King of Upmeads, leaves home (where nothing exciting ever happens) wit…

Preface

In The Elements of Conchology

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William Ruschenberger

The fifth of the Series of First Books of Natural History, embraces that branch of our subject which treats of the Mollusca, or soft animals…