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Chapter V
Read by Ben Tucker
Frederik Pohl
In My Lady Greensleeves
In a future where everyone is assigned profession-based classifications, defying your place in society can land you in prison. Captain Liam …
Reading: An Essay
Read by David Wales
Hugh Walpole
A famous English author's thoughts on the power of reading. - Summary by David Wales
To the Reader
Read by InTheDesert
John Owen
In Eshcol
This little book was published in 1647, soon after Owen had formed a church on the principles of Independency at Coggeshall, in Essex. It is…
Letter 1 General Description
Read by David Wales
George Crabbe
In The Borough
English village life and villagers in the east of England in the late 1700’s and early 1800s—is the subject of The Borough. George Crabbe …
CHAPTER XI. THE LOST PARISHIONER
Read by Brian Fullen
Winston Churchill
In The Inside of the Cup
John Hodder, stepping into the large shoes of his predecessor, is the new rector at St. John's, a church in a fashionable section of town th…
An occasional Prologue
Read by De Anna Lee
George Gordon, Lord Byron
In Hours of Idleness
Hours of Idleness was Byron's first book of poems published when he was only 19. In it he experiments with various poetic styles and provid…
All is well
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Arthur Hugh Clough
In Selected Poems
During his short but eventful life, Arthur Hugh Clough wrote poems on subjects as varied as religious doubt, European politics and social in…
APPENDIX
Read by Brian Fullen
Emily Katharine Bates and E. Katharine Bates
In Seen and Unseen
Novelist. Psychic investigator. Globe trotter. The multi-plane traveler, E. Katharine Bates, shares her phenomenal adventures on the cusp of…
The New Reader, by Harold Hersey
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Harold Hersey
In The Thrill Book Vol. I No. 2, March 15, 1919
Welcome back to another exciting collection courtesy of the little known but influential pulp magazine The Thrill Book! In this issue we co…
How to read - Attention in reading
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Noah Porter
In Books and Reading
[The author] hopes that the effect of these discussions may lead to more comprehensive and elevated estimates of authors and of literature o…
Just By the Way
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Various
In The Progressive Woman, Vol. VII, No. 75 (October 1913)
A Monthly Magazine of aspiration devoted to the economic and political interests of women, edited by Josephine Conger-Keneko. - Summary by K…
The Apparition
Read by KevinS
Stephen Phillips
In Poems
A short collection of poems by the Oxford-born poet and playwright Stephen Phillips including his two major works Marpessa and Christ In Had…
The Author to the Reader
Read by Gillian Hendrie
John Brown
In Christ: The Way, the Truth, and the Life
It is, beloved, high time now to awake, to look about us, to consider where we are, upon what ground we stand, whether the enemy or we have …
Little Bud
Read by Brian Fullen
Louisa May Alcott
In Lulu's Library, Volume 2
Most of these stories were written at sixteen for my younger sisters and their playmates, the little Emersons and Channings, and appeared so…
After All
Read by Newgatenovelist
Donald Jeffery Hayes
In Selected Poems (Hayes)
Donald Jeffery Hayes was a poet who was born in North Carolina. These poems were published between 1927 and 1929. - Summary by Newgatenoveli…