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In For Every Music Lover

Read by Patrick Wells

Aubertine Woodward Moore

A series of essays for music lovers, covering many topics. From music appreciation, to violin and symphony, music education, to piano and, i…

2-06-The Law

In The Social Contract

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The Social Contract outlines Rousseau's views on political justice, explaining how a just and legitimate state is to be founded, organized a…

Preface

In Music Talks With Children

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Thomas Tapper

"A book of this kind, though addressed to children, must necessarily reach them through an older person. The purpose is to suggest a fe…

34 – Arrival of a Party of Six, 1858

In The Underground Railroad, Part 3

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William Still

"Never before has the working of the Underground Railroad been so thoroughly explained. Here we have in complete detail the various met…

03 Oakes’s Experience

In Quintus Oakes: A Detective Story

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Charles Ross Jackson

There have been a series of assaults at the manor house, one sending the mistress of the house insane with fear, another escalating to murde…

Disease Germs in the Air

In Meteorology; or Weather Explained

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J. G. M'Pherson

Weather Explained: Fog, clouds, rain, haze, thunder, cyclones, dew point and how to count dust motes are just a few of the 35 topics covered…

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