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The Legends and Myths of Hawaii

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David Kalakaua


A collection of legends and myths of the Hawaiian islands and their 'strange people' as told by His Majesty King Kalakaua, the last king of …

The American Credo

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H. L. Mencken


The American Credo: A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National Mind, published in 1920, is a commentary on US politics, specif…

The Sermon on the Mount - Commentary

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St. John Chrysostom


Saint John Chrysostom's Homilies 15-25, on the Gospel of Saint Matthew, expound upon Matthew Chapters 5-7, known as The Sermon on the Mount,…

Commentary on Acts of the Apostles

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Matthew Henry


An exhaustive verse-by-verse study of Acts, integrating it with both the Gospels and the Old Testament, by one of the more unconventional th…

A Dark Night's Work

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Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell


Love, murder and class commentary in Mrs Gaskell's usual brilliant style! This novel was originally serialised and published by Charles Dick…

The Curious Republic of Gondour and Other Whimsical Sketches

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Mark Twain


As the title reveals, these stories are a collection of some of Mark Twain's more fanciful and eccentric works. They run the gamut from poli…

Challenge

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Louis Untermeyer


Louis Untermeyer introduced may students to poetry through his many collections that he edited. His own poetry ranges from inspirational to…

Pilgrimage with Ajahn Achalo


Ranjith Daluwatta


In this collection , Ajahn Achalo shares readings of Suttas and commentary given while on Pilgrimage, as well as reflective Dhamma talks cov…

Treasure Island

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Robert Louis Stevenson


Treasure Island is an adventure novel, a thrilling tale of "buccaneers and buried gold." Traditionally considered a coming of age …

On the Sublime

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Unknowntranslated Byherbert Lord Havell and Translated Byherbert Lord Havell


This is a classical text on aesthetics and proper style in writing and rhetoric, including commentary on various ancient Greek works such as…

An Essay on Crimes and Punishments

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Voltaire


Beccaria's treatise On Crimes and Punishments, which condemns disproportionate and irrational penalties in general as well as torture and th…

Notes on the Book of Genesis

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Charles Henry Mackintosh


This chapter by chapter commentary on the first book of the Bible is full of spiritual insights. C H Mackintosh wrote in the late 19th centu…

Ruggles of Red Gap

Read by Carol Pelster


Harry Leon Wilson


A stuffy class-conscious gentleman's valet is transplanted to the rough uncivilized American northwest, where the rubes and social climbers …

Father Goriot

Read by James E. Carson


Honoré de Balzac


One of Balzac's most popular works, set around 1815 during the re-ascendancy of the Bourbon kings following the defeat of Napoleon. Said to …

America Looks Abroad


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America Looks Abroad was a 15-minute news and commentary show produced by the nonpartisan American Foreign Policy Association (FPA.org) and …

White Witchcraft

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Robert Browning


LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of White Witchcraft by Robert Browning.This was the Weekly Poetry project for October 16, 2022. …

The Story of My Life, Part 2 (Letters 1887 - 1901)

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Helen Keller


When Helen Keller's autobiography was first published in 1903, Part 1 of this 3 part book, she was just a young woman studying at Radcliffe …

Letters from New Zealand 1857–1911

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Henry William Harper


"Being some Account of Life and Work in the Province of Canterbury, South Island." A set fo 26 letters covering the Author's perio…

The Diaries of John Evelyn Volume I

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John Evelyn


John Evelyn was a 17th century polymath, with interests in the fine arts, architecture, gardening, as well as anatomy and the natural scienc…

Expository Thoughts on the Gospels - St. John Vol. 1

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J. C. Ryle


I send forth the volume now in the reader's hands, with much diffidence, and a very deep sense of responsibility. It is a peculiarly seriou…

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