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RSC Wednesday Seminars 2011: Stateless diasporas and immigration and citizenship…

In Refugee Studies Centre

Read by Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh and Nando Sigona


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Population Paradox

In Alumni Weekend

Read by David Coleman, George Leeson and Nando Sigona


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

An occasional Prologue

In Hours of Idleness

Read by De Anna Lee


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…

Chapter 7: Troubles Ahead

In Held Fast For England: A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar

Read by Adele de Pignerolles


G. A. Henty


"He is sharp, and does his lessons well. I have no difficulty with him, on that score; but he is a perfect imp of mischief." Young…

THE SNUFFBOX

In The Junior Classics Volume 1: Fairy and Wonder Tales (version 2)

Read by De Anna Lee


William Patten


Oh boy! Fairy Tales and Wonder Tales. This is exactly what you are thinking about but with a twist. Of course the well known tales from F…

Mendelssohn Composing for Fun; The Right Kind of a Patron; An Episode in the Li…

In Anecdotes of Great Musicians

Read by De Anna Lee


Willey Francis Gates


Three hundred anecdotes and biographical sketches of famous composers and performers.I have attempted to cull from the mass of material that…

Chapter 35. A Perilous Project

In The Wing of Azrael, Volume 3

Read by De Anna Lee


Mona Caird


Mona Caird, a British writer and feminist, criticized in numerous non-fiction writings the state of marriage as it existed in her time. Her …

Tony’s Birthday and George Washington’s. By Agnes Repplier

In Children's Book of Patriotic Stories

Read by De Anna Lee


Agnes Repplier, Helen M. Winslow and Asa Don Dickinson


Here is a book of Patriotic Stories for children, to stand beside the similar collections of Christmas Stories and Thanksgiving Stories, whi…

Humani Generis Redemptionem (On Preaching the Word of God) June 15, 1917

In Encyclical Letters of Pope Benedict XV

Read by Valeria De Felice


Pope Benedict Xv


A collection of 10 out of the 12 Encyclicals written by Pope Benedict XV, who was Pope from 1914-1922. Public domain English translations of…

Introduction

In Life of Saint Gerard Majella

Read by Valeria De Felice


Rev. O. R. Vassall-Phillips


Saint Gerard Majella was an Italian lay brother of the Redemptorists. His only ambition was to be like Jesus Christ in his sufferings and hu…

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