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Letter VIII: Vindication of Abolitionists

Read by Amelia Chesley


Angelina Emily Grimké


In Letters to Catherine E. Beecher in Reply to an Essay on Slavery and Abolitionism

This is a collection of thirteen letters from Angelina Grimké on the subjects of abolitionism and human rights in the United States.

A Singular Exhibition at Somerset House

Read by Sonia


Thomas Hood


In The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood

This is a collection of Thomas Hood's poems. Hood was an eminent British poet, regarded in particular for his humorous poetry, as well as hi…

Andrew Johnson, December 4, 1865, part 2

Read by realisticspeakers


Abraham Lincoln


In State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1861 - 1868)

The State of the Union address is a speech presented by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress,…

Meeting Dr. Taft


Claudia


In Claudia

Claudia is an old time radio show about the ups and downs of being a newlywed.  Topics include dealing with in-laws, burning dinner, lo…

Oxford revisited

Read by ABVoice


Vera Brittain


In Verses of a V. A. D.

This is a collection of poems by Vera M. Brittain, an Englishwoman, who served in World War I as a member of the Voluntary Aid Detachment (V…

Just Freedom — England's Embassy to America — Howard, the Philanthropist — Parliamentary Retrospect — People and Parliament

Read by Ted Lienhart


Edmund Burke


In Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke

There can be no hesitation in according to him a station among the most extraordinary men that ever appeared; and we think there is now but …

How to read with interest and effect

Read by Kymberli Welch


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…

In Memoriam

Read by Bruce Kachuk


John Richardson Wilkinson


In Canadian Battlefields and Other Poems

Canadian Battlefields And Other Poems is an important historical record of Canadian soldiers participating in wars prior to 1899. - Summar…

Individual Liberty - John C. Calhoun

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Various


In The World's Best Orations, Volume 3

Who does not delight in oratory? How we gather to hear even an ordinary speaker! How often is a jury swayed and controlled by the appeals of…

Virginia Woolf Explores an English Country Home, Louis Kronenberger, The New York Times

Read by Phil Benson


Various


In 'To the Lighthouse' by Virginia Woolf: Contemporary Reviews (1927)

Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouse was published in May 1927 in both Britain and the United States. The publication of Mrs. Dalloway a year …

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