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The Railway Train

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Emily Dickinson



LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of The Railway Train by Emily Dickinson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for May 28, 2011.Alt…

The Life of the Fly

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Jean-Henri Fabre



The Life of the Fly offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of insects through the keen observations of Jean-Henri Fabre, a pioneering e…

Bee Hunting

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John Ready Lockard



Many books on sports of various kinds have been written, but outside of an occasional article in periodicals devoted to bee literature, but …

Perfumes and their Preparation

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George William Askinson



Most of us take for granted the sense of smell. It gives pleasure, warning, anticipation and a sense of nostalgia. People have used perfumes…

This Path We Share

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Lois T. Hjelmstad



Why did a shy farm boy from North Dakota and an obstreperous 17 year old from South Dakota meet in Colorado? How did they forge a relations…

Bringing up the Boy

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Carl Werner



''Bringing up the Boy'' is, according to its subtitle, ''A Message to Fathers and Mothers from a Boy of Yesterday concerning the Men of To-m…

Santa Claus's Partner

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Thomas Nelson Page



Livingstone has reached a pinnacle in his life. He is finally worth 7 figures, yet his bottom line requires that he cut back on charities th…

Short Nonfiction Collection

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Various



Explore a diverse array of ideas and insights in this collection of sixteen short nonfiction works, each chosen for its significance and imp…

Revolted Woman

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Charles George Harper



One man's opinion of woman in 1894. Charles Harper believes in the superiority of the male sex and the subordination of the female. He pai…

The Inner Chapters

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Thomas Gideon



The Inner Chapters journal my own quest to improve in the craft of programming. Each chapter reflects on a specific practice or principle t…

The Consolation

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Anne Brontë



LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of The Consolation by Anne Brontë. This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 14th, 2010.

The History of England, from the Accession of James II

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Thomas Babington Macaulay



This is volume 3 chapter 16 of a series of books written by the Baron Macaulay (1800-1859) in the 19th century. It starts with a brief resum…

The Catalog of Testimonies

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Jakob Andreae



This appendix to the 1580 edition of the Book of Concord is a compilation of Scripture passages together with citations from the fathers of …

Canyon de Chelly

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Zorro A. Bradley



A 1973 U.S. government publication describing the history and physical characteristics of this Arizona national monument within the boundari…

Adventskalender

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Various



Diese Sammlung ist ein Adventskalender und enthält für jeden Tag vom 1.-24. Dezember einen Text oder ein Gedicht. Viele haben eine…

The Gladstone Colony

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James Francis Hogan



The Gladstone Colony delves into the ambitious yet ultimately unsuccessful endeavor to establish a colony in North Australia, specifically a…

My Father As I Recall Him

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Mamie Dickens



"If, in these pages, written in remembrance of my father, I should tell you, my dear friends, nothing new of him, I can, at least, prom…

Growing Old

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Matthew Arnold



Growing Old is a reflective exploration of the passage of time and the inevitability of aging, penned by the esteemed British poet and cultu…

Regulations for the order and discipline of the troops of the United States

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Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, Baron Von Steuben



More commonly know as "The Blue Book" written by "Baron von Steuben" this publication was key to organizing the young Am…

Collection

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Various



This is what people were reading in 1903, short stories, poetry, and non-fiction articles. (Summary by BellonaTimes)

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