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Autumn

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John Clare



LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of Autumn by John Clare . This was the Weekly Poetry project for October 17th, 2010.

The Flag and the Faithful

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William J. Lampton



LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Flag and the Faithful by William J. Lampton. This was the Weekly Poetry project for Janua…

The Bookman, March 1921

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John Farrar



This precursor to The New Yorker magazine features several Algonquin Roundtable regulars, including Broun, Woolcott, and Morley. Editor is J…

First Chapter Collection 006

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Various



The first chapter of a book is often the hook to draw a reader in. It could make you eager for more or realize it isn't for you. Here we off…

Some American Storytellers

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Frederic Taber Cooper



Frederic Taber Cooper, who was an editor and author, provides a superb insight into the works of some of the most popular authors of the tur…

Father Thames

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Walter Higgins



Originally published in 1922, this work details the history and importance of one of Great Britain's grandest rivers, the River Thames. It i…

De Kerkklokken

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Charles Dickens



Dit is het tweede 'kerstverhaal' van Charles Dickens. Het boek is geschreven in 1844 een jaar na het beroemdere Chrismas Carol. Eigenlijk is…

The Silver Swan

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Orlando Gibbons



LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of The Silver Swan by Orlando Gibbons. This was the Weekly Poetry project for August 14, 2011.Or…

The dogaressas of Venice: The wives of the doges

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Edgcumbe Staley



A series of biographies of the wives of the doges (leaders) of the Venetian Republic. - Summary by Timothy

Down In Water Street

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Samuel Hopkins Hadley



Written by the Superintendent of the Jerry McAuley Water Street Mission, "Down in Water Street" is intended to share some of the e…

Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol 9

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Giorgio Vasari



Volume 9 of the lives of some eminent painters, sculptors and architects in history. - Summary by Michele Eaton

Commentary on Genesis, Vol. 2: Luther on Sin and the Flood

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Martin Luther



In his "Dear Genesis" Luther proved that the free Evangelical religion he taught was not new, but as old as the first book of the …

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 100

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Various



Volume 100 of the Short Nonfiction Collection celebrates 16 years (2007-2023) of volunteer readings which reflect the wide range of nonficti…

Tea and the Effects of Tea Drinking

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William Scott Tebb



William Scott Tebb gives a history of tea through 1903. He describes the origin, tea plant, harvesting, distribution, popularity and the mak…

Forkless in Kowloon

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Vic Zarley



Journey with the author on the emotional roller coaster of preparing to adopt a baby girl through international adoption. Journey physically…

Pillow and Stone

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Abram S. Isaacs



LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Pillow and Stone by Abram S. Isaacs. This was the Weekly Poetry project for April 24, 2011.Ab…

At the End of the Feast

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William James McGlothlin



LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of At the End of the Feast by Anonymous.A traditional English Christmas Carol, first published in…

First Chapter Collection 002

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Various



LibriVox First Chapter Collection 002 - a collection of the first chapters of 15 different books, chosen by LibriVox volunteers. This volume…

LibriVox 12th Anniversary Collection

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St. Cyril of Alexandria



"LibriVox is a hope, an experiment, and a question: can the net harness a bunch of volunteers to bring books in the public domain to li…

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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