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Dark Hollow, Version 2

Read by Doreen Marcotte


Anna Katharine Green


Twelve years ago, the town of Shelby was in shock at the discovery of the murder of Algernon Etheridge, one of the town's most prominent cit…

Speckled Trout

In The Evolutionist at Large

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Grant Allen


These Essays originally appeared in the columns of the 'St. James's Gazette,' and I have to thank the courtesy of the Editor for kind permis…

Uncle Wiggily and the Mud Puddle

In Uncle Wiggily's Story Book (Version 2)

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Howard R. Garis


Uncle Wiggily, the Gentleman Rabbit, has had a lot of adventures. Here are some of the most amusing and exciting ones. As always, Uncle Wi…

Tree Swallow; White-bellied Swallow - Blue-headed Vireo

In An Introduction to the Birds of Pennsylvania

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George Miksch Sutton


George Miksch Sutton was a world renowned ornithologist whose art and studies rival those of Audubon. In this volume Sutton presents brief d…

Chapter 20

In Gold Hunting in Alaska

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Joseph Grinnell


In 1898, naturalist, Joseph Grinnell joins a company of twenty men bound for Kotzebue Sound, Alaska, from California aboard the schooner Pen…

No Use Sighin'

In When Day is Done

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Edgar A. Guest


Edgar A. Guest is sometimes known as the "people's poet," noted for his homespun verses of everyday American life and traditional …

Christianity giving vitality to the ancient civilizations (Review: Acts 10-15)

In Pictures of the Apostolic Church: Its Life and Teaching

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William Mitchell Ramsay


This book consists of fifty-two Sections, fifty of which were written for ‘The Sunday School Times’ in comment upon the International Lesson…

Chapter 21

In Ran Away to Sea

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Thomas Mayne Reid


"I was just sixteen when I ran away to sea." So begins the story of Will, a young man attracted to the romance of the sea. But t…

Surveying in African Swamps and Deserts

In The Romance of Modern Exploration

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Archibald Williams


It may be thought, perhaps, that exploration must be comparatively easy today. Less laborious no doubt it is in some details when Mandevill…