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In Bulfinch’s Mythology: The Age of Fable

Read by Thomas Wells

Thomas Bulfinch

Bulfinch’s Mythology, first published in 1855, is one of the most popular collections of mythology of all time. It consists of three volumes…

2-06-The Law

In The Social Contract

Read by Patrick Wells

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…

11 - Five Weeks in Back Cup

In Facing the Flag

Read by Patrick Wells

Jules Verne

Like The Begum's Millions, which Verne published in 1879, it has the theme of France and the entire world threatened by a super-weapon (what…

Introduction

In How to Appreciate Music

Read by Patrick Wells

Gustav Kobbé

Originally published in 1906, this book is essentially a how to guide on music appreciation. Includes sections on the pianoforte, orchestral…

06 - [Part I. The History of Atlantis]: Chapter V. The Testimony of the Sea.

In Atlantis: The Antediluvian World

Read by Patrick Wells

Ignatius Loyola Donnelly

"Atlantis: The Antediluvian World is a book published during 1882 by Minnesota populist politician Ignatius L. Donnelly, who was born i…

Chapter 6 - The Great Dane

In Dogs and All About Them

Read by Patrick Wells

Robert Leighton

This comprehensive guide on dog-rearing looks at dogs as more than just pets - as people's best friends. The author describes each breed of …

08 - Wesley Harris and the Matterson Brothers

In The Underground Railroad, Part 1

Read by Patrick Wells

William Still

”It was my good fortune to lend a helping hand to the weary travelers flying from the land of bondage.” William Still."Dear Sir:—For mo…

Chapter XII

In The Life of Benjamin Franklin

Read by Patrick Wells

Samuel G Goodrich

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