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Form and Ornament in Ceramic Art

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William Henry Holmes


A study of ceramics in the Americas: its form, function and ornamentation as well as its history. Produced by the Smithsonian's Department o…

Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons

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John Mcelroy


A comprehensive four-volume history of one soldier's 15 months in Andersonville Prison during the Civil War. The book is divided into 83 cha…

Geen Uitweg

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Charles Dickens


Vertaling van het kerstverhaal van 1867. Een verwisseling van twee vondelingen in hun vroege jeugd veroorzaakt op volwassen leeftijd de nodi…

First Chapter Collection 008

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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. In this, th…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 081

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Various


"There has always been a tendency on the part of men of brains to look with contempt on women's work in the arts." Screenwriter an…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 092

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Various


Calling men the "Bawling Brotherhood," Sarah Grand penned a lively essay on The New Aspect of the Woman Question in 1894. Stenogra…

The Moravians in Jamaica

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J. H. Buchner


The United Brethren's Church (also known as the Moravians) , were invited to the Island of Jamaica by the Foster-Barhams in 1754.Spanning a …

The Third Voyage of James Cook, Volume 1

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James Cook


Only months after his return from his mammoth Second Voyage, the Admiralty ordered Cook back to the Pacific, ostensibly to return Omai, a yo…

First Chapter Collection 005

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Various


LibriVox First Chapter Collection 005 - a collection of the first chapters of 15 different books, fiction and nonfiction, mostly English but…

El Criterio

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Jaime Balmes


"La razon es fria, pero ve claro; darle calor, y no ofuscar su claridad: las pasiones son ciegas, pero dan fuerza; darles direccion, y …

Lands of the Andes and the Desert

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Frank G. Carpenter


Another volume in Carpenter's lengthy series of his travels around the world in the early 20th century.This volume covers specific countries…

Een reiziger, die geen handel drijft

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Charles Dickens


Een serie journalistieke artikelen uit het tijdschrift 'All the Year round' geschreven in de periode 1860 - 1869. In deze artikelen worden v…

First Chapter Collection 004

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Various


LibriVox First Chapter Collection 004 - a collection of the first chapters of 15 different books, chosen by LibriVox volunteers.This volume …

Multilingual Short Works Collection 015

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Various


This is a collection of short pieces, poetry or prose, fiction and non-fiction, in several different languages (except standard English). Al…

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…

Discoveries: Essays in Literary Criticism

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John Middleton Murry


Introductory Note: I have called these essays and lectures by a title that some people may think presumptuous: first, because it is the titl…

Women of the War

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Barbara McLaren and Barbara Mclaren


Unexaggerated accounts of the remarkable work of several British women during WWI. - Summary by TR Love

Cupid's Darts

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William James Mcglothlin


LibriVox volunteers bring you 23 recordings of Cupid's Darts by Anonymous. This was the Weekly Poetry project for February 12, 2012.To celeb…

Entertaining Made Easy (Version 2)

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Emily Rose Burt


A handy book of ideas for parties, weddings, and wedding showers. - Summary by MaybeCordelia

The Forgotten Man and Other Essays

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William Graham Sumner


Sumner's popular essays were to give him a wider audience to distribute his anti-imperialism, his advocacy of free markets and the gold stan…

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