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The Terror of a Toy

In Fancies Versus Fads

Read by Justin S Barrett


G. K. Chesterton


A Collection of 31 essays from G.K. Chesterton. “I have strung these things together on a slight enough thread; but as the things themselves…

If You’ve Only Got a Moustache

In Folk Ballad Collection 001

Read by Justin S Barrett


Stephen C. Foster


LibriVox’s first collection of sung and spoken folk ballads (13 in collection).

To My Cat - Read by JSB

In To My Cat

Read by Justin S Barrett


Rosamund Marriott Watson


LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 different recordings of To My Cat by Rosamund Marriott Wilson. This was the weekly poetry project for the w…

Drippings From the Fawcett

In Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 22, July, 1921

Read by Justin S Barrett


W. H. Fawcett


"Captain Billy's Whiz Bang" was an iconic magazine of wit and humor launched by W.H. Fawcett in 1919. Each 64-page issue was packe…

A New Arrival - Read by JSB

In A New Arrival

Read by Justin S Barrett


George W. Cable and George Washington Cable


LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of A New Arrival by George W. Cable. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for May 17th, 2010.…

Felicitous Phrases: magnificent, sumptuous, and stately - overriding, arrogant,…

In Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases

Read by Justin S Barrett


Grenville Kleiser


A Practical Handbook of Pertinent Expressions, Striking Similes, Literary, Commercial, Conversational, and Oratorical Terms, for the Embelli…

Appendix VII. Edison's Tasimeter

In Edison, His Life and Inventions

Read by Justin S Barrett


Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin and Frank Lewis Dyer


A detailed biography of Thomas Alva Edison, inventor of such things as the telephone, the microphone, the electric motor, the storage batter…

Publisher's Preface--Author's Preface

In Bulfinch’s Mythology: The Age of Fable

Read by Justin S Barrett


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…

Religious Aspirations

In Daisy: the Autobiography of a Cat

Read by Justin S Barrett


Miranda Elliot Swan


"I was born in a clothes-basket, and do not feel ashamed of my birthplace, though fire and the swill man long ago removed all trace of …

The Little People - read by JSB

In The Little People

Read by Justin S Barrett


Victor Daley


LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Little People by Victor Daley.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for October 29, 202…

The Apology - Read by JSB

In The Apology

Read by Justin S Barrett


Ralph Waldo Emerson


LibriVox volunteers bring you 28 different recordings of The Apology by Ralph Waldo Emerson. This was the weekly poetry project for the week…

Birds and Beasts

In Tall Tales from Texas

Read by Justin S Barrett


Mody Coggin Boatright


Some tall tales from Texas. Lies? well, just stretching the truth a bit. These 8 stories have lots of good 'ol Texas 'dialect' in them so …

The Pious Woman

In Folklore of the Santal Parganas, Vol. 1

Read by Justin S Barrett


Cecil Henry Bompas and Unknowntranslated Bycecil Henry Bompas


This is an intriguing collection of folklore from the Santal Parganas, a district in India located about 150 miles from Calcutta. As its pre…

27 - Book 2 - The Encounter: Chapter 4, Part 2

In Lord of the World

Read by Justin S Barrett


Robert Hugh Benson


“Mr. Benson sees the world, four or five generations hence, free at last from all minor quarrels, and ranged against itself in two camps, Hu…