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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

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…

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…

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…

The Secret Doctrine, Volume I. Cosmogenesis. Part I, Cosmic Evolution

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Helena Petrovna Blavatsky


A vast, sweeping survey on the origin of creation, its expansion, contraction, maintenance and instructions for humanity in the contexts of …

The Ultimate Foundation of Economic Science

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Ludwig Von Mises


This is the last book that von Mises wrote. It reflects a lifetime of learning and writing about economics as the leader of the Austrian Sch…

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…

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…

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 …

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 …

The Emotions

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James McCosh and James Mccosh


I am not satisfied with the account which has been given of the feelings and emotions in our books of mental science, and thence transferred…

Toxophilus

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Roger Ascham


Toxophilus is a book about target archery using the English Longbow. The book is divided into two parts: The first part is an extended argum…

The Book of the Cheese

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Thomas Wilson Reid


"Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese" is a pub on Fleet Street, London. It was rebuilt after the Great Fire of 1666, and has been frequented …

Lydia is gone this many a year

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Lizette Woodworth Reese


LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of 'Lydia is gone this many a year' by Lizette Woodworth Reese. This was the Fortnightly Poetry …

Cupid's Darts

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Anonymous


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

A Ruined Reversolet

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C. J. Dennis


LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of A Ruined Reversolet by C. J. Dennis. This was the Weekly Poetry project for October 28, 2012.…

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…

Joseph and his Brethren

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W. K. Tweedie


"The story of Joseph is at once so simple that childhood is arrested and rivetted by it, and so profound that sages may deepen their wi…

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