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Read by MaryAnn
J. Wilbur Chapman
In And Judas Iscariot with Other Revival Sermons
J. Wilbur Chapman began his full-time evangelistic ministry by preaching with D. L. Moody at the 1893 World's Fair. He led many campaigns i…
Hermits, Friars, and Missionaries
Read by Anna Roberts
Eva March Tappan
In When Knights Were Bold
This book is in no degree an attempt to relate the involved and intricate history of the Middle Ages. Its plan is, rather, to present pictur…
A Talk at Potlurg
Read by Michele Eaton
George MacDonald
In The Elect Lady
Two farmer's sons and a cotter's daughter, though on different rungs of the social scale, formed a close bond in childhood as they learned t…
Chapter 7
Read by Matthew D. Robinson
William Dean Howells
In A Traveller from Altruria
Set in the early 1890s, at a fashionable summer resort somewhere on the East Coast of the United States, this book tells the story of Mr. T…
on a Clergyman's preaching without notes
Read by Phil Benson
John Byrom
In Lancashire Dialogues
A scion of the Byroms of Byrom Hall in Lowton, Lancashire, John Byrom was born and lived in Manchester and Salford for much of his life. Edu…
On a Ministerial Address to the Unconverted.
Read by InTheDesert
John Newton
In Forty-One Letters on Religious Subjects
Among the excellences which appear in all the published letters of Newton, we may mention:In the first place, the grand design — the high an…
Part 3: The Believer's Riddle or the Mystery of Faith Section 8 - 12
Read by esharp
Ralph Erskine
In Gospel Sonnets
Mr. Erskine's poems are greatly to be esteemed, for the sweetness of the verse, the disposition of the subjects, the elegancy of the composi…
Preface
Read by Eileen Tipping
Charles Badger Clark
In Sun and Saddle Leather
Cowboy Poetry began as a 19th Century Performance Art staged around a crackling campfire, referencing tall tales and personal stories, lost …
Epistle to the Reader
Read by InTheDesert
John Flavel
In Preparations for Sufferings
That sufferings, both bodily and mental, are the lot of humanity, the testimony of scripture and reason abundantly confirm. But whatever may…
The Foundations Of Faith, Part 2
Read by Libby Gohn
Robert G. Ingersoll
In The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 4
Col. Robert G. Ingersoll, one of the greatest orators of the mid-19th century, was a highly sought after lecturer/toastmaster who sold out e…
On Liberty and Slavery
Read by Elsie Selwyn
George Moses Horton
In Poems by a Slave
This book of poems, published originally in 1829 and reprinted in 1837, was the second book written by George M. Horton. It addresses themes…
Bendy's Sermon
Read by Martin Geeson
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
In Songs of the Road
Although best known for the creation of the detective Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle did not only write works of mystery and of adventu…
Chapter 11: The Ministry - Concluded
Read by Gillian Hendrie
Charles N. Queen
In Why Are So Few Men in the Churches? And Remedies
The strength of the book is in its facts and suggestions considered in a matter of fact and suggestive way. It offers criticism in the spiri…
A Gentleman by Anonymous
Read by TriciaG
Various
In To Your Dog and To My Dog
A collection of verse dedicated to dogs. (Summary by mleigh)
The Five Senses
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Arthur Macy
Arthur Macy was a Nantucket boy of Quaker extraction. His name alone is evidence of this, for it is safe to say that a Macy, wherever found …
Preface
Read by Rachel
Emily Sarah Holt
In Lady Sybil's Choice
This historical novel is set in the 1100s in France and Jerusalem, following the First Crusade. Part of the story of Guy of Lusignan (a real…
My Religion
Read by David Wales
Arnold Bennett, J. D. Beresford, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Henry Arthur Jones, Compton Mackenzie, E. Phillips Oppenheim, H. De Vere Stacpoole, Hugh Walpole, Rebecca West and Israel Zangwill
This 1926 collection of sixteen essays on religion by well-known people (mostly authors) in the early 20th century brings together articles …
For a Blind Person
Read by Seashell776
Harriet Kiernan
In The Invalid's Hymn Book
"The following selection of Hymns has been made for the use of persons in great bodily weakness. … The present object is to afford, in …
The Atheist and the Thistles by H. W. Wynn
Read by Phil Benson
Various
In Athenaeum Souvenir
The Manchester Athenaeum was founded in 1837 as a society for the "advancement and diffusion of knowledge". This short collection …
Silent Morning
Joshua Patty
Meditation, Christmas, Sunday, December 25, 2011 Eastgate Christian Church Independence, MO