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Book 1. Chapter 9

Read by Anne Fletcher


Mary Elizabeth Braddon


In Strangers And Pilgrims

Strangers and Pilgrims follows the journey of Elizabeth Lutterell from a vain, beautiful and self-centred although good-hearted 19 year old …

Practical Etiquette

Read by Cathy Howell


Cora C. Klein



Good manners for social situations. (Summary by Cathy Howell)

Ella Campbell

Read by Winterberry


Mary Jane Holmes


In The English Orphans; Or, A Home in the New World

After Mary Howard and her sisters are left without parents in America, they are put up for adoption. Mary's pretty sister, Ella was adopted …

Lady Jane

Read by Kathleen Moore


Unknown


In Something New for my Little Friends

This is a collection of stories in verse for children. Published in 1866 by an author only known by the initials F.F., these poems teach chi…

A Letter From Home

Read by Carolyn Frances


Wallace Irwin


In Short Poetry Collection 050

LibriVox's Short Poetry Collection 050: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

Isabel

Read by Eliza Winters


James Russell Lowell


In Early Poems

This is a volume of the early poems by James Russell Lowell, including a brief biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole. - Summary by Caro…

Biographical note on Thomas Campbell

Read by Rita Boutros


Charles Dudley Warner


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 08

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…

Ladies, Literature, and Tea

Read by Jennifer Dallman


Arthur Gray


In The Little Tea Book

After all, tea is the drink! Domestically and socially it is the beverage of the world. There may be those who will come forward with their …

Trix Severn in Peril

Read by Nancy Gorgen


Grace Brooks Hill


In The Corner House Girls at School

The adventures of the Corner House girls continue as they head off to school. - Summary by Lia LalloGrace Brooks Hill was a house pseudonym…

Clarissa Scott Delaney

Read by Newgatenovelist


Angelina Weld Grimké


In Selected Poems

Angelina Weld Grimké was a poet, playwright and educator. These poems were published between 1923 and 1927. - Summary by Newgatenovel…

The Nightingale

Read by Melanie Campbell


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…

Problems

Read by Kathleen Moore


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…

CHAPTER VIII. A Story Chapter

Read by Kathleen Moore


Laura E. Howe Richards


In Five Mice in a Mouse-trap by the Man in the Moon

There are five of these children, and I call them my Five Mice; and the queer house that they live in I call the Mouse-trap. They are such f…

Daphne

Read by Kathleen Moore


Katherine Mansfield


In The Doves' Nest and Other Stories

The Doves' Nest and Other Stories is a collection of complete stories and fragments by the writer Katherine Mansfield. The book was publishe…

Her Initials

Read by Libby Gohn


Thomas Hardy


In Wessex Poems

A collection of poetry by Thomas Hardy, some of which were previously published or adapted into his prose works. - Summary by Libby Gohn

Bereaved

Read by Kathleen Moore


James W. Foley


In Boys and Girls

A collection of charming poems by James W. Foley, Poet Laureate of North Dakota where he was also city editor of the Bismarck Tribune. Each…

Maryette Myers

Read by Anita Hibbard


Julia A. Moore


In The Sentimental Song Book

Julia A. Moore, the "Sweet Singer of Michigan," is today considered one of the true luminaries of bad poetry. Her verse, with its …

An Only Offer

Read by ArmReader


Amelia E. Barr


In Winter Evening Tales

This 1896 collection contains 17 short, Christian-oriented stories. “In these ‘Winter Evening Tales,’ Mrs. Barr has spread before her reader…

The Two Wives, by William Dean Howells

Read by Sonia


Various


In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 8: National Spirit (Part 2)

The eighth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, inc…

Her Last Letter

Read by Julian Pratley


Ella Wheeler Wilcox


In How Salvator Won and Other Recitations

Ella Wheeler Wilcox is an American poet known for her popular lyrics that capture positive and uplifting themes. This volume is quite divers…

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