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Chapter I

In Self-Control: A Novel

Read by Rebecca Brown

Mary Brunton

The author: "This little tale was begun at first merely for my own amusement. It is published that I may reconcile my conscience to the…

The Trees and The Axe

In Aesop's Fables, Volume 08 (Fables 176-200)

Read by Rebecca Brown

Aesop

Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

XCIV, XCV

In A Minor War History

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Martin Alonzo Haynes

A personal history of the American Civil War taken from the author's own letters to 'the girl he left behind', who later became his wife. Th…

A Weird Voice of the Night

In Captain Sparkle, Pirate

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Nicholas Carter

Nick Carter is a fictional detective who first appeared in 1886 in dime store novels. Over the years, different authors, all taking the nom …

OUTDOOR AFFAIRS - A BACON BAT

In Entertaining Made Easy

Read by Rebecca Brown

Emily Rose Burt

This book provides the hostess with ideas for parties and games. There are five sections: Socials and Parties, Outdoor Affairs, Birthdays an…

Interjections

In 1001 Questions and Answers on English Grammar

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Benjamin Hathaway

A book for students interested in finding out how many things about the English language have changed, and how many have weathered the test …

The Four Million

Read by Marian Brown

O. Henry

Born in 1862 and died in 1910, O. Henry’s birth name is William Sydney Porter; however, he adopted the pen name O. Henry while in prison. He…

The Trimmed Lamp: and other Stories of the Four Million

Read by Marian Brown

O. Henry

Born in 1862 and died in 1910, O. Henry’s birth name is William Sydney Porter; however, he adopted the pen name O. Henry while in prison. He…