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Preface

Read by Lynne T


Richard Wilson


In The Russian Storybook

Reverend Richard Wilson went to the heart of Russia to find stories from the eastern outposts of Christianity, untouched by the renaissance …

On Perfection

Read by Larry Wilson


John Wesley


In Sermons on Several Occasions, Second Series

John Wesley, along with his brother Charles, are credited with founding the Methodist denomination. "The following Sermons contain the …

The American Scoter

Read by Larry Wilson


Various


In Birds, Vol. II, No 1, July 1897

Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems…

At Parting

Read by Larry Wilson


E. Nesbit


In The Rainbow and the Rose

A collection of poetry in the whimsical style of Edith Nesbit, author of "The Five Children and It" and "The Railway Children…

After

Read by Larry Wilson


Francis Ledwidge


In The Complete Poems of Francis Ledwidge

Francis Ledwidge, Irish poet, served in an Irish battalion ("The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers") of the British Army during World W…

Fourth Book: Summary

Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)


Francis T. Palgrave


In The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Pieces In the English Language

Palgrave's principal contribution to the development of literary taste was contained in his Golden Treasury of English Songs and Lyrics (186…

Preface

Read by Larry Wilson


Nathaniel C. Fowler, Jr.


In 1000 Things Worth Knowing

Part almanac, part encyclopedia, part dictionary, Nathaniel C. Fowler, Jr. gives us his idea of important, but sometimes obscure, facts that…

William Wilson

Read by Stéphanie


Edgar Allan Poe


In Nouvelles histoires extraordinaires

Voici le second volume des Histoires extraordinaires d'Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849), traduites par Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867). Cette comp…

Answered

Read by Larry Wilson


Madison Cawein


In The Garden of Dreams

Madison Cawein from Kentucky, displays a wider range of his poetic dreams, from the bright to the dark. - Summary by Larry Wilson

Henry

Read by Larry Wilson


Elizabeth Semple


In A Cup of Sweets, that Can Never Cloy: Or, Delightful Tales for Good Children

Twenty-two moral stories for children. A collection of short stories about good little boys & girls and the rewards that come from good …

Epilogue

Read by Larry Wilson


Madison Cawein


In The Poems of Madison Cawein Vol. 4

This is Volume 4: Poems of Mystery and of Myth and Romance of the collected works of Madison Julius Cawein, an American poet from Kentucky. …

Epilogue

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…

Selected excerpts

Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)


Phillips Brooks


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 06

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

My Request

Read by Larry Wilson


James W. Whilt


In Rhymes of the Rockies

The author worked as a dude wrangler Glacier National Park and lived on his ranch near Eureka, Monatana. This is the first book of his poem…

Contentment

Read by Larry Wilson


Alexander Wilmot


In The Poetry of South Africa

Alexander Wilmot was a Cape Town politician and Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. He is the author of the History of the Zulu War 1…

Sonnet 95

Read by Larry Wilson


Sir Philip Sidney


In Astrophil and Stella (Version 2)

Astrophil and Stella is a sequence of sonnets and songs written by Sir Philip Sidney, the Elizabethan poet, courtier and soldier. It details…

Ashley's 'American History'

Read by Larry Wilson


Various


In The History Teacher's Magazine, Vol. I, No. 5, January 1910

"The History Teacher’s Magazine is devoted to the interests of teachers of History, Civics, and related subjects in the fields of Geogr…

The Mow

Read by Larry Wilson


Various


In Ancient Poems, Ballads, and Songs of the Peasantry of England

This traditional, and, for the most part, unprinted literature,—cherished in remote villages, resisting everywhere the invasion of modern na…

Preface

Read by Larry Wilson


Various


In Twilight Stories

A collection of broad-ranging, mostly American stories and poems for children by various authors, including Margaret Sidney, Susan Coolidge,…

Invocation

Read by Larry Wilson


Walter Crane


In Renascence: A Book of Verse

Walter Crane is better known as an artist and illustrator of children’s books. His illustrations defined a whole genre which influenced the…

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