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Why the Diver Duck Has So Few Tail Feathers

In The Junior Classics Volume 1: Fairy and Wonder Tales

Read by Cori Samuel

William Patten

The purpose of The Junior Classics is to provide, in ten volumes containing about five thousand pages, a classified collection of tales, sto…

Yes, Virginia

In Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus

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Francis Pharcellus Church and Francis P. Church

"Is There A Santa Claus?" was the headline that appeared over an editorial in the September 21, 1897 edition of the New York Sun. …

The End of Books

In Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 025

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Octave Uzanne

A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the re…

Book Two, Part 2

In Paradise Lost

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John Milton

Paradise Lost is the first epic of English literature written in the classical style. John Milton saw himself as the intellectual heir of Ho…

006 - Chapter 4. Introduction to Cookery.

In The Book of Household Management

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Isabella Beeton and Mrs. Isabella Beeton

"Mrs. Beeton's" is a guide to all aspects of running a household in Victorian Britain. Published in 1861, it was an immediate best…

A Glee for Winter - Read by CS

In A Glee for Winter

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Alfred Domett

LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 different recordings of A Glee for Winter by Alfred Domett, published in "A Victorian Anthology" i…

00a - The Custom-House—Introductory to 'The Scarlet Letter'

In The Scarlet Letter (version 2)

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

This book tells the story of Hester Prynne, a young woman who conceives a child while her husband is missing at sea. The Puritan Elders of …

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