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Commentary on Galatians

Read by Jonathan Lange


St. John Chrysostom



St. Chrysostom’s Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians is continuous, according to chapter and verse, instead of being arranged in Homi…

Alexander Hamilton

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Charles A. Conant



Alexander Hamilton was a significant figure in the political and economic development of the early United States. He served in the American …

The First Apology of Justin Martyr

Read by David Leeson


Saint Justin Martyr



The purpose of the Apology is to prove to the emperors, renowned as upright and philosophical men, the injustice of the persecution of the C…

The Story of Doctor Dolittle

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Hugh Lofting



In The Story of Doctor Dolittle (1920), the first of Hugh Lofting's Doctor Dolittle books, we are introduced to the good doctor who gives up…

The Life of Kit Carson

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Edward S. Ellis



Christopher Carson, or as he was familiarly called, Kit Carson, was a man whose real worth was understood only by those with whom he was ass…

History of the United States, Vol. III

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Charles Austin Beard



Charles Beard was the most influential American historian of the early 20th century. He published hundreds of monographs, textbooks and inte…

De Anima

Read by Geoffrey Edwards


Aristotle



On the Soul (Greek Περὶ Ψυχῆς (Perì Psūchês), Latin De Anima) is a major treatise by Aristotle on the nature of living things. …

Creative Chemistry

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Edwin E. Slosson



Slosson reviews the transformation of alchemistry from an obscure and imprecise practice to the science of chemistry. Along the way, he expl…

Richard III (Makers of History series)

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Jacob Abbott



Jacob Abbott chronicles the unspeakably treacherous rise of Richard III to the throne of England in the midst of the war between the Yorks a…

John Barleycorn or Alcoholic Memoirs

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Jack London



Jack London died at the age of forty. In this autobiographical work, London describes his life as seen through the eyes of John Barleycorn (…

A Dictionary of English Synonymes, Vol. 01

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Richard Soule



A Dictionary of English Synonymes and Synonymous or Parallel Expressions, Designed as a Practical Guide to Aptness and Variety of Phraseolog…

How to Appreciate Music

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Gustav Kobbé



Originally published in 1906, this book is essentially a how to guide on music appreciation. Includes sections on the pianoforte, orchestral…

Posterior Analytics

Read by Geoffrey Edwards


Aristotle



Posterior Analytics is the fourth of Aristotle's six texts on logic which are collectively known as the Organon ("Instrument"). Po…

Perpetual Peace: A Philosophic Essay (Hastie Translation)

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Immanuel Kant



This essay, written in 1795, puts forth a plan for a lasting peace between nations and peoples. Kant puts forth necessary means to any peace…

How to Write a Novel

Read by Brett W. Downey


William James McGlothlin



I address myself to the man or woman of talent—those people who have writing ability, but who need instruction in the manipulation of charac…

The Empire of Russia from the Remotest Periods to the Present Time

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John Stevens Cabot Abbott



A history of Russia from 500 B.C. to 1855 A.D., written by John Stevens Cabot Abbott, the brother of Jacob Abbott. (Summary by Jean Bascom)

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Vol. IV

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Edward Gibbon



The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, a major literary achievement of the 18th century published in six volumes, was writ…

God and the State

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Mikhail Bakunin



Bakunin's most famous work, published in various lengths, this version is the most complete form of the work published hitherto.Originally t…

How to Listen to Music

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Henry Edward Krehbiel



This book is "not written for professional musicians, but for untaught lovers of the art". It gives broad instruction on composers…

The Naval War of 1812

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Theodore Roosevelt



Somewhat detailed history of naval engagements between the United States and England during the War of 1812, from a decidedly American persp…

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