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In For Treasure Bound

Read by Adrian Wheal

Harry Collingwood

For Treasure Bound is one of the earlier novels by Harry Collingwood (William Joseph Cosens Lancaster), published in 1897. We follow the her…

15 - Letters from the Earl of Bristol to Lady Hamilton

In The Letters of Lord Nelson to Lady Hamilton, Volume I

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Horatio Nelson

Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronté, KB (29 September 1758 – 21 October 1805) was an English flag officer famous …

A Worm’s-Eye View of the World, Turning Time Backward, the Metaphysics of the M…

In Easy Lessons in Einstein

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Edwin E. Slosson

Published in 1920, Slosson’s Easy Lessons in Einstein is one of the first popularizations of Einstein’s theory of relativity. This book is m…

001 - Book I, Chapter 1

In Camilla

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Frances Burney

Camilla is Frances Burney's third novel. It became very popular upon its publication in 1796. Jane Austen referred to it, among other novels…

Section 14

In The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. IV

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James Boswell

This is the fourth volume of the Biography of Samuel Johnson. Samuel Johnson's Life has been documented in great detail by his friends, this…

Chapter 1

In The Brass Bottle

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F. Anstey

What happens when a not-so-lucky man happens upon a brass bottle releases the djinni caught within? Misunderstanding, culture shock, hilari…