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To Thaliarchus by Horace
Read by Sonia
Various
In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 1: Home and Friendship (Part 2)
The first of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, incl…
Book I. Chapter 1. Thales
Read by czandra
Diogenes Laertius
In Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Volume 1
Diogenes Laertius' Lives of Eminent Philosophers provides a wealth information about the lives and teachings of ancient Greek thinkers. Desp…
Chapter LXXXIII: Thackeray - The Cynic?
Read by TR Love
Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall
In English Literature for Boys and Girls
"Has there ever been a time when no stories were told? Has there ever been a people who did not care to listen? I think not."Thus …
Thales
Read by Craig Campbell
François Fénelon
In The Lives of the Ancient Philosophers
François Fénelon became a priest in 1675, Archbishop of Paris in 1679, was spiritual advisor to Madame Guyon, and was appointe…
The Arrival of the Euterpe-Thalia
Read by Lucy Lo Faro
Frank R. Stockton
In The Great Stone of Sardis
The home of Roland Clewe, a small house plainly furnished, but good enough for a bachelor's quarters, stood not half a mile from the station…
In Memoriam: W. M. Thackeray from Miscellaneous Papers
Read by Kristin G.
Charles Dickens
In Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection Vol. 2
This year is the 200th anniversary of Dickens' birth. This is the second volume; the first volume of short works - fiction, essays, poetry a…
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James Thacher
In An Essay on Demonology, Ghosts and Apparitions, and Popular Superstitions
An essay on demonology, ghosts and apparitions, and popular superstitions, also, an account of the witchcraft delusion at Salem, in 1682. - …
CHAPTER XXXI, ANNELE THAWS ALSO, BUT FREEZES AGAIN
Read by Leanne Cvetan
Berthold Auerbach
In Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker. Vol. III
Surely you've heard it said that you don't just marry the individual, you marry their whole family. Though perhaps at first kindhearted Lenz…
Marilla Cuthbert Is Surprised
Read by Annie Coleman Rothenberg
L.M. Montgomery and Lucy Maud Montgomery
In Anne of Green Gables
Lucy Maud Montgomery’s classic children’s novel, Anne of Green Gables tells the story of a red headed orphan girl with a personality you can…
To Thackeray by Richard Monckton Milnes, Lord Houghton
Read by Tomas Peter
Various
In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 7: Descriptive and Narrative (Part 1)
The seventh of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, con…
Part 3. Chapter 18: The Explanation
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Ethel M. Dell
In The Way of an Eagle
Muriel Roscoe has come to India to live with her father, a general. When the fort where they are staying comes under attack, General Roscoe …
Familiar Dialogues
Read by Elsie Selwyn
Pedro Carolino
In English as She is Spoke
English as She is Spoke is a 19th century Portuguese-to-English phrasebook that has become a classic of absurdist humor, owing chiefly to th…
The Two Questions
Read by Sonia
Alice Meynell
In A Father of Women and Other Poems
Alice Meynell was an English essayist, critic, and poet who was also a leading suffragist, serving as vice-president of the Women Writers' S…
07 The Love Of Lobelia 'ankins
Read by David Wales
Joseph C. Lincoln and Joseph Crosby Lincoln
In Cape Cod Stories
This book (eleven short stories) was also published under the title of “The Old Home House”. Joseph Crosby Lincoln (1870 – 1944) was an Amer…
Thamus
Read by czandra
Madison Cawein
In The Poems of Madison Cawein Vol. 1: Lyrics and Old World Idylls
A collection of poems by Madison Cawein. It has been said that his vocation to poetry was irresistible. - Summary by Michele Eaton
On the Gemmi Pass
Read by Devorah Allen
Johanna Spyri
In Little Miss Grasshopper
The Feland family go on a holiday in Switzerland. While there, their impulsive younger daughter gets into a scrape that teaches the whole fa…
Marilla Cuthbert Is Surprised
Read by rachelellen
L.M. Montgomery and Lucy Maud Montgomery
In Anne of Green Gables (version 2)
Lucy Maud Montgomery's classic children's novel, Anne of Green Gables tells the story of a red headed orphan girl with a personality you can…
Comments on Querist No. 7
Read by Francesc Nello
Various
In The American Bee Journal. Vol. VI, No. 4, Oct 1870
The American Bee Journal is the “oldest bee paper in America established in 1861 devoted to scientific bee-culture and the production and sa…
Another last chapter
Read by Mark Leder
William Makepeace Thackeray
In Catherine: A Story
The wild and raw adventures of Catherine Hayes, who was burned for murder at Tyburn in 1742 - Summary by Mark Leder
Chapter XI - The Letter of Introduction
Read by E Ogston
Wilkie Collins
In The Two Destinies
Mary Dermody is destined to be together with George Germaine one day, or so at least her grandmother prophesies. Destiny at first doesn't se…