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Choosing A King

In The Children's Six Minutes

Read by Andrew White


Bruce S. Wright


This is a nice collection of 52 kid-aimed sermons by missionary Wright while he served in the Philippines in the World War I era. Each offer…

Chapter II

In A Cursory History of Swearing

Read by Wanda White


Julian Sharman


This is a very readable scientific account of Swearing and Cursing in the English Language. Not only is an enlightening historical account g…

Lesson 11. Cetacea. Part 1

In The Elements of Mammalogy

Read by Wanda White


William Ruschenberger


The Elements of Mammalogy is one of seven in a Series of First Books of Natural History Prepared for the Use of Schools and Colleges. This s…

Lincoln's First Inaugural Speech

In Noted Speeches of Abraham Lincoln

Read by Wanda White


Abraham Lincoln


A few of Lincoln's most famous speeches and the Lincoln-Douglas debate make for historic reading. (summary by David O)

Ch 3 - General Nature of Wounds

In War Surgery - From Firing Line to Base

Read by Wanda White


Basil Hughes


One of the first volumes dedicated to systematized medical treatment of soldiers in modern warfare, including a chapter on specific care for…

Chapter 26 Concerning Death

In The Soul or Rational Psychology

Read by Loren White


Emanuel Swedenborg


Swedenborg, Emanuel, 1688-1772, was born in Stockholm, Sweden and died in London, England. He was a voluminous writer of scientific treatise…

Antonio and Piero Pollaiuolo

In Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol 3

Read by Wanda White


Giorgio Vasari


The Lives of the Most Excellent Italian Painters, Sculptors, and Architects, from Cimabue to Our Times, or Le Vite de' più eccellenti…

The Vanished Country - Read by LAH

In The Vanished Country

Read by Lisa White


Grantland Rice


LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 readings of The Vanished Country, Grantland Rice's bittersweet reflection on life. (Summary by Ruth Golding…

Sister Rosa: A Ballad - Read by MW

In Sister Rosa: A Ballad

Read by Michelle White


Percy Bysshe Shelley


LibriVox volunteers bring you 7 different recordings of Sister Rosa: A Ballad by Percy Bysshe Shelley.

The Owl

In Short Poetry Collection 051

Read by Emily White


Edward Thomas


LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 051: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

The Ghosts' Moonshine - Read by MW

In The Ghosts' Moonshine

Read by Michelle White


Thomas Lovell Beddoes


LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 different recordings of The Ghosts' Moonshine by Thomas Lovell Beddoes. This was the weekly poetry project …

The Kraken - Read by MW

In The Kraken

Read by Michelle White


Alfred, Lord Tennyson


LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 different recordings of The Kraken by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. This was the weekly poetry project for the wee…

Chapter 16

In Zadig or the Book of Fate

Read by Michelle White


Voltaire


Zadig, ou La Destinée, ("Zadig, or The Book of Fate") (1747) is a famous novel written by the French Enlightenment philosop…

Snow Song - Read by MW

In Snow Song

Read by Michelle White


Sara Teasdale


LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 different recordings of Snow Song by Sara Teasdale. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of Dece…

The Battle of Roncesvalles pt 1

In The Legends of Charlemagne

Read by Robert White


Thomas Bulfinch


Bulfinch (July 15, 1796 - May 27, 1867) explains the his work is "an attempt tell the stories of mythology in such a manner as to make …

Chapter 35 - The Trial

In The Eye of Dread

Read by Robert White


Payne Erskine


The Civil War is upon the United States, and the town of Leauvite has sent away its young men, among them Peter Junior and Richard Kildene. …

15 - The Legend of Britomart Part 5

In Stories from the Faerie Queene

Read by Robert White


Mary Macleod


The object of this volume is to excite interest in one of the greatest poems of English literature, which for all its greatness is but littl…

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