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The Gentleman and Lady's Book of Politeness and Propriety of Deportment

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Élisabeth Celnart



The Gentleman and Lady's Book of Politeness and Propriety of Deportment by Élisabeth Celnart is a comprehensive guide to the social g…

Habits that Handicap

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Charles B. Towns



Habits that Handicap delves into the complex world of addiction, exploring the psychological and social factors that contribute to alcoholis…

Sherman's March To The Sea

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William Tecumseh Sherman



This librivox recording comprises part of chapter 22 and all of chapter 23 (The March To The Sea – From Atlanta To Savannah – November And D…

The Autobiography of an Electron

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Charles R. Gibson



"While many scientific men now understand our place in the universe, we electrons are anxious that every person should know the very im…

A Voyage to the South Sea

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William Bligh



A Voyage to the South Sea, undertaken by command of His Majesty, for the purpose of conveying the Bread-fruit tree to the West Indies, in Hi…

Annie Besant

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Annie Besant



In her autobiography, Annie Besant poignantly writes of her search for the truth of what she believed in, leaving Christianity behind to emb…

A Short History of the World

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H. G. Wells



A Short History of the World is a non-fictional historic work by English author H. G. Wells, largely inspired by Wells's earlier 1919 work T…

The Elements of Botany

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William Ruschenberger



The Elements of Botany offers a foundational exploration of plant science, designed specifically for students and educators. Authored by Wil…

The Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz

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Anonymoustranslated Bye. Foxcroft, Anonymoustranslated By E. Foxcroft, William James McGlothlin and Anonymoustranslated By E. Foxcroft



The Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz was edited in 1616 in Strasbourg (annexed by France in 1681). It is the third of the original …

Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes

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Robert Louis Stevenson



A classic of travel writing, this book recounts Stevenson's adventures on an extended walk through uplands and mountains in south-western Fr…

History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution of 1688

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David Hume



David Hume is one of the great philosophers of the Western intellectual tradition. His philosophical writings earned him lasting fame and re…

A Horse's Tale

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Mark Twain



A Horse's Tale is a novel by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens), written partially in the voice of Soldier Boy, who is Buffalo Bill's favorite hors…

Jewish Children

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שלום עליכם Sholem Aleichem



Although written from a child's perspective, this is not a kids book but a series of funny, poignant, and sometimes disturbing stories about…

Zanoni

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Edward Bulwer-Lytton



Zanoni, a timeless Rosicrucian brother, cannot fall in love without losing his power of immortality; but he does fall in love with Viola Pis…

The Life of Samuel Johnson

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James Boswell



Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson is widely considered to be the greatest English-language biography ever written. It was revolutionary in it…

Stickeen

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John Muir



A great dog story, a well told tale--the naturalist and adventurer John Muir recounts how he and his companion, a dog named Stickeen, each, …

Quiet Talks about Jesus

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S. D. Gordon



Quiet Talks about Jesus invites listeners on a reflective journey through the life and teachings of Jesus, as interpreted by S. D. Gordon. W…

Around the World on a Bicycle

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Thomas Stevens



Thomas Stevens was the first person to circle the globe by bicycle, a large-wheeled Ordinary. His journey started in April 1884 in San Franc…

Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World

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Philip Stanhope, 4Th Earl Of Chesterfield



Philip Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, was at one time Ambassador to the Hague, negotiated the second Treaty of Vienna, was a founding gover…

The Wonder-Worker of Padua

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Charles Warren Stoddard



This is the inspiring story of Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231). The son of a wealthy Portuguese family, he was initially ordained a pries…

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