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Sixth Day, May 20

In The Most Extraordinary Trial of William Palmer

Read by Lynne T

Anonymous

John Parsons Cook was a 28 year old bachelor, from a good family but not in robust health. He studied to become a lawyer, but instead of fol…

A Startling Shriek

In The Ocean Waifs

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Thomas Mayne Reid

"The “vulture of the sea,” borne upon broad wing, and wandering over the wide Atlantic, suddenly suspends his flight to look down upon …

Apologetic

In Cats: Their Points and Characteristics, with Curiosities of Cat Life, and a Ch…

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W. Gordon Stables

How true is the old saw: "Dogs have families, but cats have staff"? Cats have been favorite domestic pets for thousands of years. …

Chapter 7

In The Captain's Story

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William Martin

This seafaring adventure story was adapted from the German. It is also known as The Disobedient Son and tells the story of a boy who runs aw…

The Devil in the Churchyard

In Short Story Collection Vol. 087

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A. E. Coppard

Presenting the 87th Short Story Collection, in which Librivox readers have selected and read a variety of fictional works. In this anthology…

Chapter 17

In Cutlass and Cudgel

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George Manville Fenn

Based around the crew of cutter HMS White Hawk, this is a tale of smuggling in the early 19th century off the coast of Wessex. The midshipma…

II

In Darnley

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George Payne Rainsford James

A stranger rides across the Kentish countryside when his attention is called to a cottage where violence is being done to an elderly couple.…

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