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26 - My Herbarium
Read by TriciaG
Anna Wales Abbot, ed and Anne Wales Abbot
In Autumn Leaves, Original Pieces in Prose and Verse
The pieces gathered into this volume were, with two exceptions, written for the entertainment of a private circle, without any view to publi…
The Idea of Systematic Theology Part 1
Read by InTheDesert
Benjamin B. Warfield
In The B. B. Warfield Collection, Volume 1
Many of B. B. Warfield's diverse and erudite theological writings were published as long articles in The Princeton Theological Review, somet…
The Rose Tanager
Read by Diana Schmidt
Various
In Birds and Nature, Vol. X, No 5, December 1901
"Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems, anecdotes…
The Mallows
Read by BettyB
Various
In Birds and Nature, Vol. VIII, No 2, September 1900
"Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief …
On Hearing Sermons.
Read by InTheDesert
John Newton
In Forty-One Letters on Religious Subjects
Among the excellences which appear in all the published letters of Newton, we may mention:In the first place, the grand design — the high an…
The Nativity
Read by Maria Therese
G. K. Chesterton
In Poems
Originally published in 1916, this book of poetry by G.K. Chesterton includes 59 poems on a variety of subjects. Included in this are war po…
Book 21, Chapters 60-71: Plants classified according to their leaves; the vari…
Read by Kristine Bekere
Pliny the Elder
In The Natural History Volume 5
Naturalis Historia (Latin for "Natural History") is an encyclopedia published circa AD 77-79 by Pliny the Elder. It is one of the …
Bird Notes
Read by Holly Jenson
Various
In Birds and All Nature, Vol. VI, No 4, November 1899
"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and br…
2. Pain
Read by BenDowling
Ivor Gurney
In Severn and Somme
The English poet Ivor Gurney wrote these poems while serving in the First World War. In them he contrasts the wartime desolation of the area…
Riya’s Foundling
Read by Gregg Margarite (1957-2012)
Algis Budrys
In Short Science Fiction Collection 043
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…
The Ribble
Read by Anya
James Hebblethwaite
In The Poems of James Hebblethwaite
James Hebblethwaite (22 September 1857 – 13 September 1921) was an English-born Australian poet, teacher and clergyman. Hebblethwaite was a …
06 - Chapter 5
Read by J L Raimundo
Martha Finley
In Elsie's Womanhood
The fourth book in the Elsie Dinsmore series, Elsie grows into a young woman. She marries her father's old friend, Edward Travilla, and toge…
'Roses Choked Among the Thorns and Thistles'
Read by Catharine Birdwell
Mary Elizabeth Braddon
In Phantom Fortune, A Novel
Lady Maulevrier was once a beautiful socialite, beloved and welcomed in London high society. But her life took a turn for the worse when her…
The Wisp of Hay
Read by Slyma12
David Cory
In Puss in Boots, Jr. and Tom Thumb
David Cory is the author of more than 40 childrens books. This book is in his series of Puss in Boots, Jr. The roots of the legend of Puss i…
The Old Herb-Man
Read by Larry Wilson
Madison Cawein
In The Poems of Madison Cawein Vol. 5
This is Volume 5: Poems of Meditation and of Forest and Field of the collected works of Madison Julius Cawein, an American poet from Kentuck…
Upper Birch-Leaves, The
Read by David Barnes
Thomas Hardy
In Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses (Selection)
Hardy claimed poetry as his first love, and published collections until his death in 1928. Although not as well received by his contemporari…
A Chapter of Mysteries and Surprises p371
Read by Roohi
Martha Finley
In Wanted - A Pedigree
Nina Clemmens was adopted as a baby. When her parents die, she goes to live with her religious aunt, who mistreats her because of her temper…
CHAPTER XXXVIII, A PLANT GROWS UNDER THE SNOW
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…
Mattens
Read by Angela Ortiz
George Herbert
In The Temple
George Herbert was one of the so-called Metaphysical Poets, along with John Donne and Andrew Marvel, and The Temple: Sacred Poems and Privat…