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PHILOSOPHY FOR THE LADIES CONTINUED.

In The Lady's Museum, Volume 1

Read by Christine Bowden


Charlotte Lennox


Published in 11 issues between 1760 and 1761 and believed largely to be written and edited by Charlotte Lennox (it was marketed as “by the A…

Monica the Moon Child

In The Rainbow Book: Tales of Fun and Fancy

Read by Christine Rottger


Mabel Henrietta Spielmann


The Rainbow Book: Tales of Fun & Fancy is a book of children's stories from British author Mabel Henrietta Spielmann. Some are well know…

Conclusion

In The Ponson Case

Read by Christine Bowden


Freeman Wills Crofts


Where is Sir William? His butler and valet are concerned. He disappeared after dinner and is late retiring to bed. Did Sir William walk over…

5. A Defence of the "Wild Women," Part 2

In The Morality of Marriage and Other Essays on the Status and Destiny of Woman

Read by Christine Rottger


Mona Caird


In this series of essays, British feminist and novelist Mona Caird discusses marriage customs at various points in history, offers thoughtfu…

Jupiter and the Herdsman

In Fables of Aesop and Others

Read by Christine Lehman


Aesop


The origins of these fables are perhaps lost in obscurity, but they are so closely identified with the Greek writer Aesop, that we may regar…

Version 4

In Summer Sun

Read by Christine Blachford


Robert Louis Stevenson


LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 different recordings of Summer Sun, by Robert Louis Stevenson. This was the weekly poetry project for the w…

Chapter 4

In Pray You, Sir, Whose Daughter?

Read by Christine Rottger


Helen H. Gardener


Twenty-year-old Gertrude Foster has had the sheltered upbringing typical of women of her class. Yet, she questions the restrictive norms wit…

Dedication to Wilfrid and Alice Meynell

In Poems

Read by Christine Lehman


Francis Thompson


This is the first volume of poems published by the English poet Francis Thompson. It also includes his most famous poem, The Hound of Heaven…

Aunty

In Short Poetry Collection 158

Read by Christine Lehman


Edgar A. Guest


This is a collection of 22 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for July 2016.

A youthful Solomon

In For Love and Life Vol. II

Read by Christine Rottger


Margaret O. Oliphant


Edgar faces a crisis and must swallow his pride. Should he ask Lord Newmarch for a job? And what of his planned proposal to his beloved Guss…

19 - Book 2, Chapter 8 - How They Lived on the Cloud

In The Mermaid

Read by Christine Stevens


Lily Dougall


"'What a fool I was not to go where she beckoned!' mused Caius. 'Where? Anywhere into the heart of the ocean, out of this dull, sordid …

CHAPTER II. The Apparition

In The Naiad

Read by Christine Rottger


George Sand


The Naiad: A Ghost Story is a supernatural novella by George Sand, the pseudonym of Amantine-Lucile-Aurore Dudevant, née Dupin. - Sum…

The Angler - Read by CEB

In The Angler

Read by Christine Blachford


Thomas Buchanan Read


LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of The Angler by Thomas Buchanan Read. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for August 29th, …

"Let the Strife End!"

In The Ship of Ishtar

Read by Christine Rottger


Abraham Merritt


Imaginative, sensual, gory.John Kenton, WWI veteran and wealthy archaeologist, receives stone artifact from a friend in Babylon. Surprisingl…

Chapter 08 - Humorous Stories

In History Of Missouri In Words Of One Syllable

Read by Christine Rottger


Emily Steinestel Macnamara


A simplified history of the state of Missouri, from ancient Prehistoric times to the late 19th century, written chiefly in words of one syll…

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