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One and Two - Read by JS (a)

In One and Two

Read by Jacob Paul Starr


Will Carleton


This was the Fortnightly Poetry for November 10, 2013.William McKendree Carleton was an American poet, best known for his poems about his ru…

Chapter 5 Part 1 History

In Books Fatal to Their Authors

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Peter Hempson Ditchfield


This is a collection of stories of authors who have lost their fortunes and sometimes their lives after writing a book. The liberty of a per…

RUNE XI. Lemminkainen's Lament

In The Kalevala: the Epic Poem of Finland (Crawford Translation)

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Elias Lonnrot and Elias Lönnrot


This is the epic of Finland. It is the combined folk tales of the Finnish nation starting with the birth of the world from the egg of a seab…

Recent Disclosures concerning pre-Columbian Voyages to America in the Archives …

In The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 05

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William Eleroy Curtis and National Geographic Society


National Geographic Magazine Volume 5, articles published in 1893. Contents:Discoverers of America: Annual Address by the President, Gardine…

The Story of the Siren

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 033

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E. M. Forster


A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up y…

God's Love to Fallen Man

In Sermons on Several Occasions, Second Series

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John Wesley


John Wesley, along with his brother Charles, are credited with founding the Methodist denomination. "The following Sermons contain the …

Chapter XIX

In A Mayfair Magician; a Romance of Criminal Science

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George Griffith


Our narrator, a researcher, finds himself snowed in at a Scottish prison. The resident doctor, an observer of criminal psychology, offers hi…

Are You a Bromide?

In Insomnia Collection Vol. 002

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Gelett Burgess and Frank Gelett Burgess


Soporific dullness is in the ear of the listener, and what's tedium incarnate to one person will be another person's passion and delight. Ho…

1 Nephi 17-19

In The Book of Mormon

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Joseph Smith, Jr.


The Book of Mormon is a volume of holy scripture comparable to the Bible, used by Latter Day Saints. It is a record of God’s dealings with t…

CHAPTER X - FURNITURE, TRAPPINGS, AND INVENTIONS IN MOTION

In The Art of the Moving Picture

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Vachel Lindsay


"This 1922 book by poet and sometime cultural critic Vachel Lindsay might have been the first to treat the then-new medium of moving pi…

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