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The Use of the Mullein Plant in the Treatment of Pulmonary Consumption

In Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883

Read by Jean Coleman


Various


The Scientific American claims to be the oldest continuously published periodical in the United States, have launched its first publication …

The Council of Trent and the Counter-Reformation (AD 1545) by Adolphus W. Ward,…

In The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09

Read by Jean Coleman


Charles F. Horne


A comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete narrati…

"A Century Dead"

In The Fringe of an Art: Appreciations in Music

Read by Jean Coleman


Vernon Blackburn


A collection of essays on things musical by Vernon Blackburn, including composers, music in different time periods, and modern music. (Summ…

Eggs and Croquettes

In The New Dr. Price Cookbook

Read by Jean Coleman


Royal Baking Powder Company


This cookbook was published by the Royal Baking Powder Co. to promote the use of Dr. Price's Phosphate Baking Powder in a broad range of rec…

The White Pet

In The Mary Frances Sewing Book

Read by Jean Coleman


Jane Eayre Fryer


This enchanting book was first published in 1913 “for all girls who love to make pretty things”. Meet Tommy Pin Cushion, Mr. Silver Thimble,…

Letter VIII - Trance-waking

In Popular Superstitions, and the Truths Contained Therein

Read by Jean Coleman


Herbert Mayo


"In the following Letters I have endeavoured to exhibit in their true light the singular natural phenomena of which old superstition an…

Letters of Pliny

Read by Andrew Coleman


Pliny The Younger


The largest surviving body of Pliny's work is his Epistulae (Letters), a series of personal missives directed to his friends, associates and…

Demographic Trends and Problems of the Modern World

Read by David Coleman


David Coleman


University of Oxford Podcasts

Fables de La Fontaine, livre 11

Read by Jean Lambert


Jean de la Fontaine


Ce onzième livre des fables de Jean de La Fontaine est celui qui contient le plus petit nombre de fables: 10. Toutefois, les textes d…

Fables de La Fontaine, livre 01 (ver 2)

Read by Jean Lambert


Jean de la Fontaine


Voici le premier livre des Fables de Jean de La Fontaine publié par le fabuliste à l'âge de 47 ans. Inspiré de l'…

Fables de La Fontaine, livre 07

Read by Jean Lambert


Jean de la Fontaine


Dans ce septième livre, Jean de La Fontaine continue de dépeindre les travers des humains. Toutefois, l'approche littér…

Fables de La Fontaine, livre 09

Read by Jean Lambert


Jean de la Fontaine


Jean de La Fontaine poursuit son oeuvre pédagogique par la mise en scène des turpitudes et travers des humains. Le fabuliste r…

Fables de La Fontaine, livre 08

Read by Jean Lambert


Jean de la Fontaine


Le Livre huitième des Fables de La Fontaine est le plus volumineux des douze livres qui composent l'oeuvre fabuliste du cél&eg…

Fables de La Fontaine, livre 05

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Jean de la Fontaine


En mettant en scène les animaux, Jean de La Fontaine met en lumière les travers, les fourberies, l'orgueil, l'envie, les d&eac…

Fables de La Fontaine, livre 12

Read by Jean Lambert


Jean de la Fontaine


Voici le douzième et dernier livre des fables de Jean de La Fontaine. Il est, avec le livre huitième, le plus volumineux, comp…

Fables de La Fontaine, livre 04

Read by Jean Lambert


Jean de la Fontaine


Voici le quatrième livre des Fables de La Fontaine. Bien qu'écrites au XIIème siècle, l'Homme étant toujo…