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Human Nature and Conduct - Part 2, The Place of Impulse In Conduct
Read by William Allan Jones
John Dewey
Part 2 describes Dewey's concept of IMPULSES. They encompass the interaction of one's self with the environment. When the environment encoun…
Human Nature and Conduct - Part 4, Conclusion
Read by William Allan Jones
John Dewey
John Dewey, an early 20th Century American philosopher, psychologist, educational theorist. This project encompasses Part 4 of 4 of his book…
Ingersoll on THOMAS PAINE, from the Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 1, Lec…
Read by William Allan Jones
Robert G. Ingersoll
Col. Ingersoll begins his lectures on famous people as follows: [i]"It is hard to overstate the debt we owe to the men and women of ge…
Atala
Read by William Allan Jones
François-René de Chateaubriand
What were the lower Mississippi River, Gulf Coast regions, and Appalachians of North America like in the earliest colonial days? Full of unt…
The Quest of the Golden Girl
Read by William Allan Jones
Richard Le Gallienne
The main character fears that he will never get married and performs a long pilgrimage whose goal is the perfect companion, the girl God mea…
Clarence Darrow, Selected Works: 1893-1917
Read by William Allan Jones
Clarence Darrow
This is a collection of 8 works by Clarence Darrow written between 1893 and 1917. Clarence Darrow was most noted in his time as an enormousl…
Elmer Gantry
Read by William Allan Jones
Sinclair Lewis
This novel tells the story of a young, charismatic, and morally corrupt salesman who becomes involved in evangelism. Gantry's involvement in…
The Hope of the Gospel
Read by Jordan
George MacDonald
Perhaps most well-known for his fairy tales and fantasy stories such as The Golden Key and Phantastes, or for his poetry, George MacDonald w…
A Short and Easy Method of Prayer
Read by Jordan
Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon
Originally published in 1685, Madame Guyon’s A Short and Easy Method of Prayer is considered a classic of Christian mysticism, influencing g…
St. George and St. Michael, Volume 1
Read by Jordan
George MacDonald
’St. George and St. Michael’ is a little-known historical romance telling the story of a young couple who find themselves on opposing sides …
Pearl (Jewett translation)
Read by Jordan
The Gawain Poet, The Gawain Poettranslated Bysophie Jewett and The Gawain Poettranslated By Sophie Jewett
Written in the 14th century by the Gawain poet, 'Pearl' is an elegiac poem reflecting on the death of a young daughter, pictured as a pearl …
Rhymes for the Nursery
Read by Jordan Watts
Ann Taylor
This early 19th-century children's poetry collection by Jane and Ann Taylor is little-known today, but contains the original version of Twin…
An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae
Read by Jordan Watts
Edward Jenner
This collection of three publications details Edward Jenner's investigations into the connection between smallpox and coxpox, and the creati…
The Gentle Art of Faking
Read by Jordan Watts
Riccardo Nobili
IIn analysing the Faker one must dissociate him from the common forger; his semi-artistic vocation places him quite apart from the ordinary …
The Pianoforte Sonata
Read by Jordan Watts
John South Shedlock
John S. Shedlock covers the history of what might now be called the keyboard sonata, from Kuhnau's Sonata in B flat from 1695, believed at t…
Clever Hans (The Horse of Mr. Von Osten)
Read by Jordan Watts
Oskar Pfungst
Oskar Pfungst book is a detailed piece of investigative journalism looking into Clever Hans, an Orlov Trotter horse that was claimed to have…
Revelations of a Spirit Medium
Read by Jordan Watts
A. Medium
Written anonymously by "a working 'medium' for the past twenty years", this little book was an inspiration for a young Harry Houdi…
The Mesmeric Guide, for Family Use
Read by Jordan Watts
S. D. Saunders
Aimed at "those who judge of a Science by its practical utility and think that one minute spent in applying it to the benefit of mankin…
Tincture, An Apocalyptic Proposition
Read by Matthew D. Jordan
Matthew D. Jordan
Rhamuel and the last of his family, Abranyah, travel their barren world, shack to shack, selling tinctures to keep a full belly and evading …
Tincture, And The Devil Pulls Six-Guns
Read by Matthew D. Jordan
Matthew D. Jordan
After the events in the Shimmer Town, Abranyah and her family are left with more responsibility than she believes they can handle - both in …