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The Arrival of Jimpson
Read by Donald Cummings
Ralph Henry Barbour
In The Arrival of Jimpson
This offering, "The Arrival of Jimpson, and Other Stories for Boys About Boys" contains eleven short stories by the prolific autho…
Chapter XXVIII. Jimmy And Jamie
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Eleanor H. Porter
In Pollyanna Grows Up (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)
Pollyanna visits Boston for the summer and stays with the grumpy, miserable, yet very wealthy Ruth Carew. Lonely in a big city away from her…
Jimmy
Read by Michael Matthews
J. M. Barrie
In My Lady Nicotine: A Study in Smoke
J. M. Barrie, the author best known for Peter Pan, pens witty anecdotes of smoking, having quit the habit. He relates various humorous accou…
Books and Reading
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Noah Porter
[The author] hopes that the effect of these discussions may lead to more comprehensive and elevated estimates of authors and of literature o…
Mrs. Wren's Advice
Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Arthur Scott Bailey
In The Tale of Turkey Proudfoot (version 2)
Another Slumbertown and Tuck-Me In Tale book by Arthur Scott Bailey, this time we meet Turkey Proudfoot at Farmer Greens farm in Pleasant Va…
Version 6
Read by JimOCR
Robert W. Service
In The Spell of the Yukon
LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of The Spell of the Yukon by Robert W. Service. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for Dece…
Section 5: First Annual Message
Read by Jim Clevenger
James D. Richardson and Ulysses S. Grant
In A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents: Ulysses S. Grant
The Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents is an eleven-volume series of tomes comprising of proclamations, special messag…
Soltke
Read by SallyMc
J. Percy Fitzpatrick and Sir James Percy Fitzpatrick
In The Outspan: Tales of South Africa
Six poignant short stories reminiscent of life as a transport rider in the Transvaal veld in the days of the gold rush in South Africa at th…
Chapter 1
Read by Jim Locke
Paul Laurence Dunbar
In The Uncalled
Orphaned Freddie Brent ends up adopted by an old local Christian lady who knows nothing about raising a child. And matters are worsened by h…
The Wren
Read by Adrian Stephens
Mary Howitt
In Birds and Their Nests
Short descriptions of different kinds of English birds and their nests. The following birds are discussed: wren, goldfinch, song thrush, bla…
The Giaour
Read by Grant Hurlock
George Gordon, Lord Byron
In The Giaour
"The Giaour" is a poem by Lord Byron first published in 1813 and the first in the series of his Oriental romances. "The Giaou…
Jim's Probation
Read by KirksVoice
Paul Laurence Dunbar
In The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories
One of four books of short stories written in his brief career. These stories are written using African-American dialect which provides dee…
Chapter IX Part 1
Read by Jim Locke
Peter Coffey
In Ontology, or the Theory of Being
The book is an introduction to metaphysics and Thomistic Ontology. - Summary by shreyasethi
Jim Gillard
Read by Greg Giordano
Various
In Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume I, Alabama Narratives
These volumes of slave narratives are the product of the Federal Writers Project sponsored by the Library of Congress and the Work Project A…
The Clerk's Prologue and Tale - Parts One, Two, and Three
Read by Jim Locke
Geoffrey Chaucer
In The Canterbury Tales (Middle English)
Chaucer's famous and important work is predicated upon the premise that a group of Christian folks from various occupations, familiar in the…
Chapter 24
Read by Jim Locke
Talbot Baines Reed
In Cock-House at Fellsgarth
A classic English Public School story with all the usual suspects: unruly juniors, wise upper form boys, and an outcast. Summary by Von
The Perfect Reader
Read by Winnifred Assmann
Christopher Morley
In Plum Pudding (version 2)
Christopher Morley: A modern humorist with the tang of an Elizabethan. Plum Pudding: Thus Mr. Morley entitles his new volume, in which he ha…
Jim Dudley’s Sermon
Read by Greg Giordano
Palmer Cox
In Frontier Humor in Verse, Prose and Picture
Also known for his "Brownies" books, Canadian humorist Palmer Cox give us a delightful collection of humorous verse and short pros…
Michielle
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…