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Moths of the Limberlost

Read by J. M. Smallheer


Gene Stratton-Porter



Gene Stratton-Porter (August 17, 1863 - December 6, 1924) was an American author, amateur naturalist, wildlife photographer, specializing in…

Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion

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Lyndon Orr



"Famous Affinities of History" is a book of passion-filled accounts of the most famous love affairs of history. The stories of Cle…

France At War: On the Frontier of Civilization

Read by Tim Bulkeley (1948-2019)


Rudyard Kipling



In 1915, as the "Great War" (World War 1) entered its second year Rudyard Kipling made a journalistic tour of the front, visiting …

The Spinster Book

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Myrtle Reed



A cross between guidebook and social commentary, The Spinster Book gives clever and humorous insights on topics such as courting, handling m…

Beautiful Joe

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Marshall Saunders



Beautiful Joe is a real dog, and "Beautiful Joe" is his real name. He belonged during the first part of his life to a cruel master…

Bible (ASV) 22: Song of Solomon

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American Standard Version



The Song of Songs is the twenty-second book of The Bible and was authored by Solomon. In some translations, this book is entitled The Song o…

Six Years in the Prisons of England

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Frank Henderson



A Merchant talks about daily life inside prisons of England, describes routines and how prisoners are treated. He notes stories of how fello…

Anleitung zur Zimmer-Gärtnerei

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Max Jubisch



In seiner 1880 erschienenen Anleitung zur Zimmer-Gärtnerei gibt Max Alfred Jubisch leicht verständliche Ratschläge zur richti…

Shakespeare and Music

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Christopher Wilson



Shakespeare's plays are full of music: love songs, comic ditties, serious ballads, and songs for witches and spirits. Over the centuries mus…

Notes of a Camp Follower on the Western Front

Read by Clive Catterall


E. W. Hornung



In 1915 Oscar Hornung, son of the famous author E W Hornung, was killed at Ypres after less than a year as a soldier in Flanders. He was onl…

Our Cats and All About Them

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Harrison Weir



The Englishman Harrison Weir organized the first cat show in England in 1871. In 1887 he founded the National Cat Club and was its first Pre…

Just Me

Read by Pamela Krantz


Pearl White



Perhaps the first memoir written by a film celebrity, Pearl White's Just Me gives a first-person account of the actress' rise to stardom. Wh…

Have We Been Played? The Hidden Game Revealed

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John Berling Hardy



THIS BOOK IS MOST LIKELY NOT FOR YOU! It will NOT guarantee success – Life holds no promises! It will NOT guarantee happiness – I…

Strange Pages from Family Papers

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Thomas Firminger Thiselton-Dyer



“Among other qualities which have been supposed to belong to a dead man’s hand, are its medicinal virtues, in connection with which may be m…

From The Temple

Read by Kirsten Ferreri


George Herbert



George Herbert was a country minister and a protégé of the great metaphysical poet John Donne. In From The Temple, Herbert com…

The Bird Study Book

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Thomas Gilbert Pearson



Do you enjoy bird watching? Would you like to learn a little more about the early conservation efforts to protect wild birds? In the Preface…

Von der Gemüthsruhe

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Lucius Annaeus Seneca



Die Frage ist also: wie man es dahin bringe, daß das Gemüth immer seinen gleichmäßigen und ungestörten Gang gehe,…

Vertheidigung des Socrates

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Xenophon



Xenophon möchte zeigen, dass Sokrates ganz bewusst in den Tod gegangen sei. Das Unglück seines Todes war kein Zufall. Denn der Phi…

Highways and Byways in Sussex

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E. V. Lucas



A very personal and opinionated wander through the Sussex of around 1900, illustrated with anecdotes, literary and poetic quotations, graves…

The Wonders of the Invisible World, and A Farther Account of the Tryals of the New England Witches

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Cotton Mather



Here are first hand accounts, published in 1692, of the infamous "Salem Witch Trials". In addition to Mather's interpretation of t…

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