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Ned Franks, or The Christian's Panoply

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Charlotte Maria Tucker


Ned Franks, a one-armed Christian sailor, returns to his sister's home after several years away at sea. She and her son are not Christians,…

51 - Chapter 51 Loosening the Stones

In The Peril Finders

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George Fenn and George Manville Fenn


In California settlers are trying to make a living working as fruit-growers. Problems with blights and insects mean that the crops are faili…

The Rival Ghost Part 1

In Humorous Ghost Stories

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Dorothy Scarborough


Includes: An introduction by Dorothy Scarborough -- The Canterville ghost / by Oscar Wilde -- The ghost-extinguisher / by Gelett Burgess -- …

Chapter 1

In Our Little Canadian Cousin

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Elizabeth Roberts MacDonald and Elizabeth Roberts Macdonald


In "Our Little Canadian Cousin," the author's intention is to tell, in a general way and in one defined local setting, the story o…

46 - The New Birth

In Sermons on Several Occasions, First Series

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John Wesley


John Wesley, along with his brother Charles, are credited with founding the Methodist denomination. "The following Sermons contain the …

David the Shepherd Boy

In Children's Short Works, Vol. 018

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Amy Steedman


LibriVox's Children's Short Works Collection 018: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

12 - Section 12

In Robinson Crusoe in Words of One Syllable (Version 2)

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Lucy Aikin and Daniel Defoe


This book is a fictional autobiography of the title character — a castaway who spends 28 years on a remote tropical island near Trinidad, en…