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Thoreau’s Walden
Read by czandra
Winthrop Packard
In Literary Pilgrimages of a Naturalist
Noted American Naturalist, Winthrop Packard, who gave us such titles as “Woodland Pastures,” “Wood Wanderings,” and “Wildwood Ways,” now tak…
Devotion
Read by MaryAnn
Myrtle Reed
In Sonnets to a Lover
This is a book of poetry by Myrtle Reed. Ms. Reed is most famous for her love stories such as A Spinner in the Sun and Old Rose and Silver, …
The Thistle
Read by tovarisch
Various
In Birds and Nature, Vol. XI, No 1, January 1902
"Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems, anecdotes…
Pt. III Ch. III Meeting At The Botanical
Read by Lee Ann Howlett
John Galsworthy
In The Man of Property (Forsyte Saga Vol. 1)
'The Forsyte Saga' is the story of a wealthy London family stretching from the eighteen-eighties until the nineteen-twenties. The Man of Pro…
God in Nature: From 'Paracelsus' by Robert Browning
Read by Craig Franklin
Various
In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 5: Nature (Part 1)
The fifth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, inclu…
64 - Serving Mass
Read by Maria Therese
Winfrid Herbst, SDS and Winfrid Herbst
In Tell Us Another! Stories That Never Grow Old
A collection of 65 little stories for the Catholic child (and adult), designed to captivatingly teach the truths and morals of the faith. Th…
XXXV. Medicinal Shrubs
Read by Larry Wilson
Arthur Robert Harding
In Ginseng and Other Medicinal Plants
When the price of Ginseng advanced some years ago hundreds engaged in the business who knew little or nothing of farming, plant raising and …
Flora's Composition
Read by TriciaG
Pansy
In Sidney Martin's Christmas (and Other Stories)
Sixty-two short pieces, many/most of them originally published in The Pansy, a magazine for children. The topics are many and varied, but mo…
Cotswold Winds
Read by Tom Merritt
Christopher Morley
In Coffee Break Collection 034 - Vacations
This is the 34th Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select and read Public Domain stories or poems, fiction or non-fiction p…
May 14 St. Pachomius, Abbot
Read by TriciaG
John Gilmary Shea
In Little Pictorial Lives of the Saints, Volume 2 (April-June)
Little Pictorial Lives of the Saints : with reflections for every day in the year : compiled from "Butler's Lives" and other appro…
The Weird Witch of the Willow-Herb
Read by Jennifer Dallman
Evelyn Sharp
In The Other Side of the Sun: Fairy Stories
What better thing can I say about this book except that it is written by Evelyn Sharp the author who writes fairy stories with a flowing and…
A Bold Angler
Read by Keith Salis
Richard Doddridge Blackmore
In Mary Anerley
It is 1801, in the wild and rugged country that is northern England. A local Squire has died but his manor, Scargate Hall, is left to two si…
Part I, Chapter VI: The Corner Cupboard
Read by Lillis Joy
Frank W. Boreham
In Mushrooms on the Moor
A series of essays exhorting us with wit and humor to retain our childlike sense of wonder and delight in the world that God has made. A del…
Epistle to the Reader
Read by InTheDesert
John Flavel
In Preparations for Sufferings
That sufferings, both bodily and mental, are the lot of humanity, the testimony of scripture and reason abundantly confirm. But whatever may…
06 - Chapters 20-22
Read by John Lieder
Thornton W. Burgess
In The Adventures of Bob White
The Adventures of Bob White is another in the long line of children's books by conservationist Thornton W. Burgess. In this book, Bob White…
Chapters 102 thtough 104
Read by Tom Weiss
W. Somerset Maugham
In Of Human Bondage
Of Human Bondage, published in 1915, is considered to be W. Somerset Maugham’s best work. Many believe the novel to be one of the world’s li…
Pointers for the Lords of Creation
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Myrtle Reed
In Threads of Grey and Gold
This is a collection of short stories and poems by Myrtle Reed. Many of the stories are short romances, and they share the unique, nostalgic…
Chapter XI. Specially Rare and Valuable Plants
Read by Stacey Malcolm
James O'Brien
In Present Day Gardening: Orchids
A meticulously written treatise on the structure, care and cultivation of orchids. This book benefits both the orchid obsessed and the amate…
The Thorn-Tree
Read by Newgatenovelist
Gabriela Mistral
In Selected Poems
Gabriela Mistral was a poet, educator, Nobel Prize laureate and diplomat from Chile. These poems were translated by Muna Lee, Alice Stone Bl…
Evergreens (Winter)
Read by MaryAnn
Sabine Baring-Gould
In Sermons to Children
Twenty-three sermons where the truth to be taught is appended to a story as a Moral. Some of these sermons reflect the doctrines of infant …