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In Thrift

Read by Jennifer Henry


Samuel Smiles


"This book is intended as a sequel to Self-Help and Character. It might, indeed, have appeared as an introduction to these volumes; for…

Useful Knots and How to Tie Them

In On The Trail: An Outdoor Book for Girls

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Lina Beard


Lina and Adelia Beard, co-founders of the first American girls' scouting group, originally called the Girl Scout Society, then the Girl Pion…

The Last of the Hackdrivers - Read by JJH

In The Last of the Hackdrivers

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Damon Runyon


LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of The Last of the Hackdrivers by Damon Runyon.This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 15, …

Chapter 1: Primitive Astronomy and Astrology

In History of Astronomy

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George Forbes


An attempt has been made in these pages to trace the evolution of intellectual thought in the progress of astronomical discovery, and, by re…

Chapter 2 Of The Degrees of Our Knowledge

In An Essay Concerning Human Understanding Book IV

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John Locke


This is the fourth book of John Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding. His book deals with knowledge and probability. He asks how far…

Chapter I. Part 1

In Ontology, or the Theory of Being

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Peter Coffey


The book is an introduction to metaphysics and Thomistic Ontology. - Summary by shreyasethi

The Pause - Read by JJH

In The Pause

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Susanna Moodie


LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 recordings of The Pause by Susanna Moodie.This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 22, 2020. ------…

Ch12b - The Discipline of Experience, cont.

In Character

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Samuel Smiles


Samuel Smiles is known even today as an author that promoted the improvement of society through the improvement of individuals and their cha…

XIV. The Logic of Judgements of Practice - Judgments of Value I and II

In Essays in Experimental Logic

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John Dewey


In this early collection of formative essays, acclaimed American philosopher John Dewey argues that the idealistic, realistic, and analytic …

Appendix 1: Imperatives, Recommendations, and Action Items

In Report on Securing and Growing the Digital Economy

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The Commission On Enhancing National Cybersecurity


President Obama formed The President's Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity on April 13, 2016 to develop a plan for protecting cyb…

Barbara S—

In Elia; and The Last Essays of Elia

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Charles Lamb


Elia and The Last Essays of Elia are two collections of essays written by Charles Lamb. The essays first began appearing in The London Magaz…