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Reading: An Essay
Read by David Wales
Hugh Walpole
A famous English author's thoughts on the power of reading. - Summary by David Wales
Von der göttlichen Vorsehung (De Providentia)
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Du hast mir die Frage vorgelegt, mein Lucilius, warum, wenn eine Vorsehung über die Welt walte, den Guten doch so viele Übel zusto…
A Moment In Time
Read by Eric (Erk) Brook
Eric (Erk) Brook
Dateline: Sydney. Thursday April 01, 2010 For many people, it is the day before a 4 day long weekend because of Easter. However, for a group…
The World’s Story Volume IX: England
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Eva March Tappan
This is the ninth volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva March Ta…
Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 004
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Various
Librivox readers present a collection of their favorite chapters and short stories, with the original author’s words all brought to life wit…
Opuscula
Read by Geoffrey Edwards
Aristotle
Opuscula is a collection of shorter books that may or may not have been written by Aristotle.1. On Colours2. On Things Heard3. Physiognomoni…
The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 10 - Legal
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Robert G. Ingersoll
For those who like courtroom drama, here are Ingersoll’s Opening and Closing arguments on the most famous trials of his career--the Star Rou…
Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey
Read by Greg Giordano
Washington Irving
Although this book may not have the immediately recognizable title of, say, “Rip Van Winkle” or “Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” this book deserve…
The Troubled Man's Medicine
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William Hugh
In two books, the one comforting a man being in trouble, adversity, or sickness; the other to teach a man to die both patiently and gladly v…
Commentary on Hebrews Chapter 8
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John Owen
I should rejoice if any of you felt emboldened on . my advice to grapple with a work so ponderous as Owen’s Commentary on that Epistle - a l…
Three Sermons on Hebrews 1:1-2
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Thomas Goodwin
God, who at sundry times, and in divers manners, spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, hath in these last days spoken unto us…
The B. B. Warfield Collection, Volume 6
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Benjamin B. Warfield
These 31 articles from Warfield treat the Bible, Christology, theology and apologetics. It also contains a number of his prolific book revie…
Obermann
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Étienne Pivert de Senancour
This is a 1903 translation of Étienne Pivert de Senancour's immensely influential work Obermann. Although it was almost completely ig…
Compendium of the Summa Theologica of St Thomas Aquinas: Pars Prima
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Saint Thomas Aquinas, Bernardus Bonjoannes and Wilfrid Lescher
This Compendium, written in the sixteenth century, has several advantages over later ones; the subject matter being so condensed as to exhib…
On Reading The Bible
Read by David Wales
Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
These are three lectures (numbers 8, 9, 10) excerpted from the author’s 1920 book On The Art Of Reading. The lectures were delivered to stu…
Hours of Idleness
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George Gordon, Lord Byron
Hours of Idleness was Byron's first book of poems published when he was only 19. In it he experiments with various poetic styles and provid…
Ben Steiner A Brief Interruption
SANWAL
A Brief interruption By Ben Steiner Starring Tom Courtenay A rather neglected, weary and careworn God bemoans some of the day-to-day frustra…
Four Hundred Years of Freethought, Part 1
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Samuel Porter Putnam
This is Samuel Putnam's tour of European literature which began to appear once the globe was circumnavigated and the printing press made boo…
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 102
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Various
"It is difficult for the human mind to take a comprehensive view of a subject." This is how librarian Arthur Bostwick begins his e…