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Chapter XV

In Edison's Conquest of Mars

Read by Roger Melin


Garrett P. Serviss


Edison's Conquest of Mars, by Garrett P. Serviss, is one of the many science fiction novels published in the nineteenth century. Although sc…

Chapter 1

In Henry More Smith: The Mysterious Stranger

Read by Roger Melin


Walter Bates


Sometime in the month of July, 1812, nearly a hundred years ago now, a well dressed, smooth spoken man, less than thirty years of age, made …

Chapter 01

In War and Peace, Book 05: 1806-1807

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Leo Tolstoy


War and Peace (Russian: Война и мир, Voyna i mir; in original orthography: Война и миръ, Voyna i mir") is an epic novel by Leo Tolstoy,…

03. 2.1 First Star Route Trial, Closing Address, Part 1

In The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 10 - Legal

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Robert G. Ingersoll


For those who like courtroom drama, here are Ingersoll’s Opening and Closing arguments on the most famous trials of his career--the Star Rou…

Ch. I: The Work of the Weather, pt 1

In The Elements of Geology

Read by Roger Melin


William Harmon Norton


Geology is a science of such rapid growth that no apology is expected when from time to time a new text-book is added to those already in th…

The Van Normans

In The Clue

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Carolyn Wells


Once Carolyn Wells began, or re-invented her writing career, 'The Clue' was her initial book which strayed from children's writings into mys…

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