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Sermon 22: Witnesses of the Resurrection

In Parochial and Plain Sermons, Volume 1

Read by Russ Hobbs


John Henry Newman


John Henry Newman's sermons enter the human heart easily and with transformative power. Lucid thinking, beautiful English prose, an integra…

Section 1

In The Dream of Gerontius

Read by Russ Hobbs


John Henry Newman


As a rule, when Cardinal Newman's poetry is mentioned, people think of "The Pillar of the Cloud," better known as "Lead, Kind…

Simple Simon

In Rewards and Fairies

Read by Russ Lemker


Rudyard Kipling


Joseph Rudyard Kipling (December 30, 1865 – January 18, 1936) was an English author and poet, born in India, and best known today for his ch…

The Crimea

In Petrograd, the City of Trouble, 1914-1918

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Meriel Buchanan


The author of this work was the daughter of the British ambassador to Russia. She was in St. Petersburg (renamed Petrograd in 1914) from bef…

Chapter 1

In Typhoon

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Joseph Conrad


Typhoon is a short novel by Joseph Conrad, begun in 1899 and published in Pall Mall Magazine in 1902. It is a classic sea yarn that describe…

The Convict Settlement at Sydney, 1788-1800

In History of Australia and New Zealand from 1696 to 1890

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George Sutherland and Alexander Sutherland


This work provides a history of the early political, social, and economic development of Australia and New Zealand. Since both British colon…

Vehementer Nos (On the French Law of Separation) February 11, 1906

In Encyclical Letters of Pope St. Pius X

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Pope St Pius X


During his eleven year pontificate (1903-1914) Pope St. Pius X wrote 16 encyclicals. The subjects ranged from saints, The Immaculate Concept…

01 - Chapter I, Through Stormy Seas, Part One

In The Journals of Robert Falcon Scott; Vol 1 of 'Scott's Last Expedition'

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Robert Falcon Scott


Capt. Robert F. Scott's bid to be the leader of the first expedition to reach the South Pole is one of the most famous journeys of all time.…

Sermon 9 part one: Christ upon the Waters

In Sermons Preached on Various Occasions

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John Henry Newman


What language do the human heart and soul speak? Many would say they speak poetry and song. But what if reason and spirituality join heart…

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