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Chs. 25-26
Read by Tori Faulder
Horatio Alger, Jr.
In Rufus and Rose, or the Fortunes of Rough and Ready (Version 2)
In this last book of the Ragged Dick series, Rufus and Rose seem to be on the best path forward following their adventures in our previous s…
Chapter 28 - Miss Docimer
Read by tabithat
Anthony Trollope
In Ayala's Angel
Lucy and Ayala Dormer are left penniless by the death of their parents. Ayala is taken in by their rich aunt Lady Tringle and Lucy by their …
Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather (excerpt)
Read by ToriBee
Charles Wentworth Upham
In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 093
"Flirting is more serious than talking nonsense and not so serious as making love" was journalist Eliza Lynn Linton's take on rela…
Foreward and Introduction
Read by Wayne Cooke
Ethel Rose Peyser
In Cheating the Junk-Pile — The Purchase and Maintenance of Household Equipments
This book of advice about the purchase and care of household appliances is intended to cheat the junk-pile by inspiring the buyer to get the…
Chapter II. The Looker-On
Read by HelenaD
Ethel M. Dell
In Greatheart
Invited on a skiing trip with her wealthy neighbours, the de Vignes, Dinah delights at her first, and possibly only, taste of freedom from h…
The Crystal Gazer - Read by MLM
Read by mleigh
Sara Teasdale
In The Crystal Gazer
LibriVox volunteers bring you 23 recordings of The Crystal Gazer by Sara Teasdale.This was the Weekly Poetry project for April 30, 2023. …
Quilt, Book and Bard
Read by Bryna Chalmer
Bryna Chalmer
For years the picture of the man with the oxcart has hung on the wall of her Aunt and Uncle's house. It never occurred to Tory that one day …
Letters Home
Read by thechapterbrook
Margaret Warde
In Betty Wales, Freshman (version 2)
Betty Wales begins her time at Harding College. Her freshman year entails many misadventures. Betty Wales was a popular novel series that i…
XXXIX. The Labyrinth
Read by Nancy Gorgen
Sax Rohmer
In The Yellow Claw
When a woman is murdered at mystery writer Henry Loureoux's apartment, Scotland Yard inspector Dunbar begins his investigation with a note t…
Willing Helpers
Read by amykerr
Lizette M. Edholm
In The Merriweather Girls and the Mystery of the Queen's Fan
A new girl from Arizona, a priceless fan gone missing, and a group of girls determined to do good in whatever way they can! Join the Merriwe…
A Spell on Tristan da Cunha
Read by mleigh
James William Slessor Marr and James W. S. Marr
In Into the Frozen South
James Marr was a Boy Scout selected to go along with Sir Ernest Shackleton aboard the Quest in 1921 for the Shackleton–Rowett Expedition to …
The Fairies of Pesth
Read by Diana Schmidt
Eugene Field
In A Little Book of Profitable Tales
An anthology of charming short stories, written by the poet for his only daughter Mary. The style is simple and conversational, sometimes de…
The Fairies by W. Allingham
Read by Patrick Saville
Kenneth Grahame
In The Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children
A collection of poems, many well-known or by famous writers for children, celebrating the joys of life for children and avoiding the all-too…
Foreword
Read by Piotr Nater
Nicholas Cresswell
In The Journal of Nicholas Cresswell, 1774-1777
Against his family's wishes, the son of an English landowner emigrates to America in 1774 for reasons he won't reveal. His adventures take h…
Chapter I. Master Nathaniel Chanticleer
Read by Nicole J. LeBoeuf
Hope Mirrlees
In Lud-in-the-Mist
Nathaniel Chanticleer, staid and respectable mayor of Lud-in-the-Mist, wants nothing more than to preserve the traditions of his city and th…
The Fairies
Read by Lee Vogler
William Allingham
In Short Poetry Collection 224
This is a collection of 54 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for January 2022.
Chapter XVII: Odds and ends
Read by Gail Timmerman Vaughan
Mary Anne Barker
In Station Amusements in New Zealand
Station Amusements in New Zealand is a collection of vignettes about life on a sheep station (high country farm) in colonial New Zealand dur…
For a Comforter
Read by Kathy Jacobs
Cornelia Mee
In Exercises in Knitting
Mrs. Mee, her husband, and her sister ran a yarn and needlework import/warehouse business in Bath, England. Her books primarily contain prac…
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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 30: Enlightenment
Read by Mary Ann Hadley
Bithia Mary Croker
In The Road To Mandalay
Sophy Leigh and Douglas Shafto come to Burma on the same ship in 1912. They come for different reasons. Through them, we learn about British…