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The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 2, Chapter 09)

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Thomas Babington Macaulay



This is chapter 9 of Thomas Babington Macaulay’s History of England from the accession of James II. This chapter covers part of the invasion…

The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 4, Chapter 22)

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Thomas Babington Macaulay



This is volume 4 chapter 22 of a series of books written by the Baron Macaulay (1800-1859) in the 19th century. It starts with a brief resum…

Travels by the Fireside

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow



LibriVox volunteers bring you 22 recordings of Travels by the Fireside by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. This was the Fortnightly Poetry projec…

The Chronicles of America Volume 08 - The Quaker Colonies

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Sydney Fisher



The Quaker Colonies describes the Quaker emigration to the colonies in the sixteen and seventeen hundreds and at the same time its involveme…

Oracles of Nostradamus

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Charles A. Ward



Charles A. Ward was considered one of the most knowledgeable in his studies of the prophecies of Nostradamus. Ward viewed the prophecies of …

The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 3, Chapter 13)

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Thomas Babington Macaulay



This chapter traces the history of the Glorious Revolution in Scotland, including the reaction of the country's religious parties, the insta…

The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 3, Chapter 12)

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Thomas Babington Macaulay



Much of this chapter is taken up with the affairs of Ireland during the reign of James II. The Protestants and Catholics are having their us…

Apis Mellifica

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C. W. Wolf



Wolf's essay considers the homeopathic medicine Apis Mellifica, or the poison of the honey bee, as a therapeutic agent based on his experien…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 048

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Various



Fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include philosophy and thought--Phtah-Hotep…

Deer Godchild

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Marguerite Bernard, Marguerite Bernardandedith Serrell and Marguerite Bernard And Edith Serrell



A young New-Yorker of twelve heard an appeal for the Fatherless Children of France and his heart was touched. He had no money, but he resolv…

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 History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 4, Chapter 19)

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Thomas Babington Macaulay



This is volume 4 chapter 19 of a series of books written by the Baron Macaulay (1800-1859) in the 19th century. It starts with a brief resum…

This Path We Share: Reflecting on 60 Years of Marriage

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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…

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…

Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 013

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Various



A collection of sixteen short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches and reports included in this collection were inde…

The Life of the Fly, With Which are Interspersed Some Chapters of Autobiography

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Jean-Henri Fabre



The title tells all, along with other observations on insect life from the famed accidental entomologist of 19th Century France.. - Summary …

The Inner Chapters, Volume 1

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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…

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…

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 …

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